These itineraries are sample frameworks designed to inspire your Kastellorizo holiday planning from Kas - feel free to mix and match activities, adjust timings based on your interests, swap locations according to the season, and create your own unique island experience. Consider them as flexible suggestions rather than rigid schedules, allowing you to discover Kastellorizo at your own pace while ensuring you don't miss the fixed ferry departures at 09:20 from Kas and 18:00 from Kastellorizo.
These comprehensive tips cover everything needed for experiencing Kastellorizo from Kas - this tiny jewel (9 km²) with 492 residents offers the antithesis of modern tourism.
When planning how to get to Kastellorizo, the ferry to Kastellorizo from Kas is your only option, but the 20-minute crossing makes it incredibly accessible. Check Kas Kastellorizo ferry departures carefully (typically 09:20 from Kas, 18:00 return) and book your Kas Kastellorizo ferry tickets in advance.
Critical: Bring cash - the single ATM frequently empties. With no vehicles, no beaches, minimal infrastructure, and everything within walking distance, the places to visit in Kastellorizo are refreshingly simple yet captivating - this is pure, authentic island life.
The Blue Cave rivals Capri's, the water clarity is unmatched in the Mediterranean, and the sense of stepping back in time is absolute. Respect the ferry schedule, embrace radical simplicity, and prepare for an island where the biggest excitement might be the daily sunset gathering at the castle. This is the Greece that tourism forgot - and that's exactly its magic!
