Milos map

Capital: Plaka

Overview:

Milos is a charming, beautiful island, famous for its astonishing lunar landscape. Rocky formations, golden beaches, clear seas, white houses adorned with flowers, ancient sites and rich nature give out different colors that all comprise a beautiful unparallel picture full of romance and amazing views. The island is the best destination especially for couples.

Best Milos Sights:

• The Ancient Theatre of Tripiti

• The archaeological site in Apollonia and the Castle on the hill

• The Christian Catacombs

• The Prehistoric settlement of Phylakopi

Places to visit:

• Villages on the slopes of the hill

• Caves and seaside resorts

Best Milos beaches:

Sarakiniko, Tsigrado, Papafragkas, Agia Kyriaki, Provota, Agios Nikolaos, Plathiena

Special Events:

The two-day Milos Festival is held at the first weekend of July, while religious feasts take place especially during the summer. In Milos don't miss the romantic performances in the Roman amphitheatre.