Nisyros

Travel Guide

A large open-pit mine with a road leading into the distance.
A barren landscape with a large crater surrounded by rocky hills.
A coastal town with white buildings, a rocky breakwater, and a clear blue sea.
A rocky shoreline with clear blue water and distant mountains.
A beach with two white umbrellas, a rocky shoreline, and colorful buildings in the background.
Neptune Luxury Resort

Neptune Luxury Resort

5 out of 5
Mastichari Kos
$191 nightly
The price is $226 total per night from Oct 13 to Oct 14
$226 total
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Kos. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
Neptune Luxury Resort
Kosea Boutique Hotel

Kosea Boutique Hotel

4 out of 5
14 Vasileos Georgiou V' Kos
$72 nightly
The price is $90 total per night from Oct 31 to Nov 1
$90 total
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Kos. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and 4 beach bars. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (176 reviews)
"Clean, sparse room. Hotel situated on noisy road, breakfast buffet was okay, wouldn't want to stay longer than one night. Nothing felt very cozy or loved."

Reviewed on Oct 1, 2026

Kosea Boutique Hotel
Aqua Blu Boutique Hotel & Spa - Adults Only

Aqua Blu Boutique Hotel & Spa - Adults Only

5 out of 5
Ethelonton Polemiston Ko Kos Kos Island
$177 nightly
The price is $211 total per night from Oct 19 to Oct 20
$211 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Kos. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
Aqua Blu Boutique Hotel & Spa - Adults Only
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Kos Divine Hotel and Suites

Kos Divine Hotel and Suites

4 out of 5
2 Charmilou Str. Kos Kos Island
Book a stay at this spa aparthotel in Kos. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Kos Marina and Port of Kos are located ...
Kos Divine Hotel and Suites
Andromeda Hotel Apartments

Andromeda Hotel Apartments

3 out of 5
Psalidi Kos Dodecanese
Book a stay at this beach aparthotel in Kos. Enjoy free parking, an outdoor pool, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the property condition in our ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (124 reviews)
"Lovely clean room. Upgraded to apartment from studio. Nice friendly staff. Choice of breakfast items was good. Pool area good. Quiet when we stayed as end of September. Location was ideal for our 2 night stay. 10 mins walk to local shop. Taverna next door with great food and a few more within 15 ..."

Reviewed on Oct 5, 2026

Andromeda Hotel Apartments
Aegean Houses

Aegean Houses

4 out of 5
Eth Paleon Polemiston - Lambi Kos Kos Island
Book a stay at this spa aparthotel in Kos. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Port of Kos and Kos Marina are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (61 reviews)
"Staff was amazing"

Reviewed on Aug 10, 2026

Aegean Houses
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Stay near popular Nisyros attractions

Caldera

8.0/10 (1 review)
You can learn about the history of Nisyros with a trip to Caldera. Take in the museums and volcano viewpoints in the area.
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Things to do

Shared Day Cruise from Kos to the volcanic island of Nisyros

Shared Day Cruise from Kos to the volcanic island of Nisyros

$92
per adult
Shared Day Cruise from Kos to the volcanic island of Nisyros
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Frequently asked questions

Is Nisyros worth visiting?
Nisyros is worth visiting for its unique natural attractions. Travelers can explore the impressive volcanic Caldera, a geological wonder that offers a fascinating experience. Additionally, the island provides opportunities to relax and enjoy the beautiful scenery at Pachiá Ámmos beach.
When is the best time to visit Nisyros?
The best time to visit Nisyros is from June through August, when the weather is warm and sunny, perfect for enjoying the island. For fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of October through December are a good option, offering milder temperatures and a more relaxed atmosphere.
What is Nisyros known for?
Nisyros is known for its impressive volcanic Caldera, a significant natural landmark. Travelers can also explore the unique Pachiá Ámmos beach and visit the historic Monastery of Panagia Spiliani. This coastal destination offers a distinct experience on the Aegean Sea.
What is a good itinerary length for Nisyros?
A good itinerary length for Nisyros is two to three days to explore highlights like the Caldera, Pachiá Ámmos beach, and the Monastery of Panagia Spiliani. For an extended stay of four to five days, travelers can also enjoy an Aegean Adventure or a 3 Island Cruise, visiting the Volcano and nearby islands. See Nisyros Activities.
What are the top things to do in and around Nisyros?
Nisyros offers travelers a unique blend of volcanic landscapes, natural beauty, and cultural sites to explore:

  • Explore the Caldera, the island's impressive volcanic crater.
  • Relax at Pachiá Ámmos, a distinctive natural beach.
  • Visit the Monastery of Panagia Spiliani, a significant landmark.
  • Learn about the island's geology at the Volcanological Museum.
  • Discover local history at the Nisyros Archaeological Museum.

How do I plan a trip to Nisyros?
To plan your trip to Nisyros, search Expedia for places to stay and book flights in advance. Consider booking activities like a 3 Island Cruise or an Aegean Adventure to explore the Caldera and Pachiá Ámmos. For any outdoor activities, plan to enjoy them in the early morning or late afternoon.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Nisyros?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Nisyros by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Nisyros with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Nisyros trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Nisyros?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Nisyros can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Nisyros trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Nisyros trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Nisyros trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Nisyros trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Nisyros?
If it's your first trip to Nisyros, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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