Holidays in Lesbos

Well known for its stunning weather and peaceful scenery, Lesbos offers plenty to do, including well-defined hiking and walking trails, fantastic beach resorts, and peaceful pine forests that are waiting to be explored.

How To Get To Lesbos

Lesbos is the third biggest island in Greece and has its own international airport, Mytilini. When booking Lesbos holidays, bear in mind that flights to this airport are restricted to certain days of the week, so the alternative to booking a flight to Lesbos, is to book one to Athens and then fly into Mytilini airport from there. Visitors are able to fly into Mytilini at any time as flights from Athens run up to seven times a day. To make the most of Lesbos holidays, you could also travel to the island via ferry from West Athens, which tends to be overnight and takes around 12 hours.

Where To Stay In Lesbos

Holidays in Lesbos can cater for anyone, regardless of your budget. Cheap holidays to Lesbos include the option of renting a room or a studio, many of which overlook the stunning beaches, with the more secluded parts of Lesbos great for cheap trips and wonderful to explore. There are also plenty of higher end hotels and apartments on offer, and to get around easily, there is cheap Lesbos car hire at the airport.

What To Do In Lesbos

Holidays in Lesbos provide an opportunity to explore picturesque villages and to sample the delicious local food in restaurants and tavernas. If you can drag yourself away from the beach then the Genoese castle in Mytilini, the petrified pine forests and the mineral springs are awaiting. The local drink, Ouzo, is very popular wherever you may end up.