The Island-Hopping Series: Dodecanese

Rhodes – Kos – Leros – Patmos: Experience an incredible array of scenery, flavors and much more on this route

Why have one when you can have four?

Island hopping is trending again as travelers intelligently aim at getting as much in as possible during their visit to Greece.

By exploring various islands you’ll only enrich your experience of varying traditions, landscapes, sights and gastronomic delights.

Here we introduce you to a magical combination you may have not considered before including popular and lesser-known destinations, which is easy to follow and ever easier to enjoy.

In this new series with the adventurous joy of Greek island hopping as its muse, we are commencing with this four-stop fantastic trip around the Dodecanese.

Starting from Rhodes, you can hop on a boat to Kos, then Leros and finally Patmos.

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Each of these islands has its unique personality and appearance, with diverse landscapes, beaches and sights around each one.

Yes, you could easily dedicate at least a week to each, but if you’re short on time, ideally aim for all four in two weeks.

Read the highlights of each stop here and decide which ones to dedicate longer to, depending on your interests. Kalo taxidi!

Prices and Duration of Trips
Rhodes to Kos
Price: ~ €70
Time: ~ 2.5 h
Kos to Leros
Price: ~ €45
Time: ~ 1.5 h
Leros to Patmos
Price: ~ €35
Time: ~ 1 h

*Prices are based on a search for tickets for June. You may fly to Rhodes.

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