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Your Samos Holiday

With a holiday package to Samos, say goodbye to endless planning and hello to hassle-free adventure. Every detail of your getaway has been taken care of before you depart, so you can spend more time experiencing this fantastic city. Ready to explore your surroundings? Pythagoreion, Samos Pythagorion Archaeological Museum and Lemonakia Beach are among the best places to visit during a trip to Samos. Check out Expedia's wide range of travel options and start organising your dream holiday to Samos today.

Samos Holiday

Things to do in Samos

Samos is an ideal destination for beach lovers and culture enthusiasts alike, offering a variety of outdoor activities. Visitors can explore the island through yacht and boat trips, partake in guided island tours, or enjoy free adventures. The vibrant public market and shopping areas provide ample opportunities for local experiences and souvenirs. Whether you seek relaxation or adventure, Samos has something to offer for every traveller.

Shopping

Samos offers charming local shops in Pythagoreio and Vathy, perfect for unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to the Samos Town Centre, where you’ll find a variety of boutiques and a shopping mall that showcases both local and international brands.

Recreation

Experience the charm of Ethniko Samou, where you can immerse yourself in local culture and enjoy captivating performances. The theatre’s romantic ambiance offers a perfect setting for relaxation and entertainment, making it an ideal spot for families and culture enthusiasts alike.

Adventure

Explore the stunning trails of Mount Kerkis for a thrilling hike, kayak in the crystal-clear waters of the Aegean Sea, or go mountain biking through lush landscapes. For a unique experience, try paragliding over the breathtaking coastline, offering spectacular views of Samos and beyond.

Nightlife

Samos boasts a vibrant nightlife with lively bars and beach clubs. Visit the trendy Bar 25 in Pythagoreio for cocktails by the sea, or head to the bustling Café Bar Kallisti for local wines and music. Experience late-night dancing at the popular Daskalopetra Beach club for a memorable evening.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Samos

Samos is an idyllic destination for beach lovers and culture enthusiasts alike, offering a blend of stunning beaches, archaeological sites, and charming monasteries. Whether you're seeking an outdoor adventure or a serene getaway, this Greek island has something for everyone. Be sure to explore the beautiful beaches in Samos and immerse yourself in its rich heritage during your holiday on the island.

Karlovasi Tannery Museum: Discover the fascinating history of leather production in Samos at the Karlovasi Tannery Museum. This cultural gem showcases traditional tanning techniques and offers insights into the local craftsmanship, making it a unique stop for those interested in artisanal heritage.
Livadaki Beach: Relax at Livadaki Beach, a stunning sandy stretch perfect for sunbathing and swimming in crystal-clear waters. Its tranquil atmosphere and picturesque surroundings make it an ideal spot to unwind and enjoy the natural beauty of Samos.
Laographical Museum of Karlovassi: Immerse yourself in the rich history of Samos at the Laographical Museum of Karlovassi. This cultural attraction features exhibits that celebrate the island's heritage, from ancient artefacts to contemporary local art, offering a comprehensive view of its past.

Best time to go to Samos

The best time to visit Samos is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	52.7°F (11.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Moderately Low
February	54.0°F (12.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Moderately Low
March	55.8°F (13.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	60.8°F (16.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	67.5°F (19.7°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
June	74.5°F (23.6°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Moderately High	Average
July	79.2°F (26.2°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Moderately High	Moderately High
August	79.7°F (26.5°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Moderately High	Moderately High
September	75.0°F (23.9°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Moderately High
October	68.4°F (20.2°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Moderately Low	Average
November	62.6°F (17.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Average
December	56.3°F (13.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Moderately Low

Tips to save on your trip to Samos

Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Samos.
Consider traveling to Samos during the low season (December to February) for more affordable options.
Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Samos Beach Holiday

There's nothing more enjoyable than a Samos holiday. Whether you're treating yourself to refreshing margaritas at a local bar or reading your favourite novel by the ocean's edge, your trip to Samos is the time to live out your beachy fantasies. Many people will tell you to stay near Balos Beach, situated just 21 kilometres from the town centre. However, you'll also discover a terrific range of Samos holiday packages around Lemonakia Beach and Glicorisa Beach, two other well-liked nearby options.

Things You Should Know About Samos

Drift off to sleep to the calming sounds of the sea in one of our Samos beach hotels. There's nothing like staying right near the water.
Alternatively, check out our range of hotels. They're popular with travellers planning a stay in Samos. Check out Nisea Hotel Samos and Apartments Jota.
There are plenty of activities that keep the 1,900 or so residents of Samos entertained. A quick look at our Samos things to do page will let you in on everything this place has to offer.
Once you've saved loads by booking a Samos holiday package, you can splurge on travel experiences. Balos Beach, Lemonakia Beach and Port of Samos are three attractions that should be on your itinerary.

Samos Essential Information

Language	Greek
Currency	Euros
Local Welcome	Ya su
Local Goodbye	Yiá sou
Closest Airport	Samos Intl. Airport (SMI)
Population	1,900
Max Temp Winter	13ºC
Max Temp Summer	27ºC
Top Sights	Lemonakia Beach, Kokkari Beach and Tsamadou Beach

Our pick of the best Samos Hotel Deals

Casa Cook Samos

Potokaki, Pythagorion Samos

9.6/10 Exceptional! (95 reviews)

Clean and modernly decorated rooms with all the facilities

Reviewed on 31 Oct 2025

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Samos Bay Hotel

Main Street Samos Samos Island

8.2/10 Very Good! (73 reviews)

Room was very tiny - though the view was beautiful

Reviewed on 9 Sept 2025

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Aegeon

Panepistimiou Aigaiou Samos

AU$99

7 Mar - 8 Mar

includes taxes & fees

7.6/10 Good! (19 reviews)

Great pool & outdoor area with a lovely bar

Reviewed on 28 July 2025

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