Excursion Flavours of milos tour at Milo

Experience the rich and unique flavours of Milos Island. Discover the island's gastronomic delights while soaking in its stunning landscapes and charming villages. Tantalize your taste buds and leave with unforgettable memories. Begin your journey in the picturesque village of Pollonia, where we will visit a local restaurant renowned for its authentic Greek cuisine. Indulge in traditional cheese pies called “pitarakia” and mouthwatering tomato fritters, crafted with fresh, local ingredients. Next, venture to a unique winery nestled within a volcanic cave. Here, you'll savour a selection of exquisite wines, each with distinct flavours influenced by the island's volcanic soil. Learn about the winemaking process and the history of Milos' vineyards as you enjoy your tasting in this extraordinary setting. Our journey continues to the stunning Paliochori Beach, famous for its unique geothermal activity. Here, you'll witness the fascinating method of cooking using the natural heat of the sand. Savour vegetables and lamb, slow cooked to perfection by the volcanic energy beneath your feet. Afterward, take some time to relax and enjoy a refreshing swim in the crystal-clear waters of the Aegean Sea. Before we head to our final stop, we will visit a charming local bakery where you can try Milos' famous watermelon pie. This delightful dessert, made with fresh watermelon, honey, and sesame seeds, is a true taste of the island's culinary heritage. Conclude your tour in Plaka, the traditional capital of Milos, where you'll have the opportunity to try "koufeto," a delectable local dessert made from pumpkin, honey, and almonds. Wander through the charming streets of Plaka, taking in the island's rich culture and history as you enjoy this sweet treat.

Points of interests

points of interest seen on this excursion may include: Pollonia Village and winery. Paliochori Beach. Plaka village.

Note

Please note: Guests must be able to walk approximately 1.5km over various even surfaces with steps and inclines. This tour is not recommended for guests with limited mobility and guests who utilise a wheelchair. The tour sequence may vary, and dishes can be replaced depending on availability of ingredients at the time of the visit. Wear non-slip shoes and swimsuit with coverup; bring along a towel, change of clothes, a light jacket, and your preferred sun protection. This tour is not suitable for guests with special dietary needs, as the tastings are based on local products and recipes. Participants need to inform the guide of allergies. There are no lifeguards or beach amenties at Paliochori beach. Guests wishing to swim during thier free time at the beach, may use the restroom facilities at the restaurant to change clothes. Transportation offered is the best available on the island. Anticipate high temperatures during the summer season, we recommend staying hydrated by bringing your water bottle.