Things to do in Kos Town

Activities, attractions and tours

Port of Kos which includes a marina
Kos Castle featuring a ruin
Kos Town
Kos Castle which includes a ruin, heritage architecture and chateau or palace
Kos Town
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Bodrum Kos Same Day Return Ferryboat Ticket from the castle port

Bodrum Kos Same Day Return Ferryboat Ticket from the castle port

Activity duration is 7 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is P 2,882 per adult
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Wildlife & nature

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Bodrum Horse Riding Experience w/ Hotel Transfer Service

Bodrum Horse Riding Experience w/ Hotel Transfer Service

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is P 4,724 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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Bodrum Cooking Class with Local Couple

Bodrum Cooking Class with Local Couple

Activity duration is 4 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is P 3,839 per adult*
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Holiday & seasonal tours

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Kos: Beach Photo Shoot

Kos: Beach Photo Shoot

Activity duration is 45 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is P 8,853 per adult
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What to do in Kos Town

Popular places to visit

Port of Kos

Port of Kos

The arrival point for many visitors to Kos is a beautiful port that borders a collection of historical attractions, including Roman ruins and a medieval castle.

Port of Kos
Kos Castle showing heritage architecture

Kos Castle

Enjoy wonderful views of the Aegean Sea from the ruins of this massive stone castle, which dates back to the 14th century.

Kos Castle
Tree of Hippocrates

Tree of Hippocrates

Stand under the shade of this legendary tree where Hippocrates, a towering figure in the history of medicine is believed to have conducted his classes.

Tree of Hippocrates
Kos featuring heritage architecture and a statue or sculpture

Roman Odeon Amphitheater

You can find out about the history of Kos Town when you stop by Roman Odeon Amphitheater. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.

Roman Odeon Amphitheater
Asclepeion

Asclepeion

You can find out about the history of Kos Town when you stop by Asclepeion. Wander the waterfront and beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.

Asclepeion
Kos which includes a church or cathedral and religious aspects

Church of Agia Paraskevi

After visiting Church of Agia Paraskevi, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kos Town. Wander the marina and beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.

Church of Agia Paraskevi

Kos Marina

Explore the waterfront in Kos Town with a trip to Kos Marina. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Kos Marina

Eleftherias Square

Find out about the history of Kos Town when you take a trip to Eleftherias Square. Wander the marina and beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.

Eleftherias Square

Archaeological Museum of Kos

You can study the exhibits at Archaeological Museum of Kos, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Kos Town. Wander the marina and beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.

Archaeological Museum of Kos
Kos featuring a coastal town and a castle

Kos

Frequently asked questions

Is Kos Town worth visiting?
Kos Town has an interesting mix of culture, attractions and local charm. Whether you're into the outdoors, history or local cuisine, there's plenty to enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Kos Town?
Tigaki Beach and Archaeological Museum of Kos are two good places to kick-start your adventures. Be sure to check out the retail and dining options in Kos Town while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Kos Town?
Tigaki Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Kos Town and should feature high on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Kos Town?
If you only want to check out the leading attractions, three days will be more than enough time for a vacation in Kos Town. Book for a week or longer for the chance to truly experience the local vibe, visit nearby hotspots and discover a few hidden gems.
What are some activities to do in Kos Town with kids?
If you're searching for sights and activities for all ages, we've got some excellent ideas for what to do in Kos Town with kids.

What to do in Kos Town for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or fan of nature, there are plenty of things to do in Kos Town for adults.
Are there free things to do in Kos Town?
One of the top ways to find free things to do in Kos Town is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on cool neighborhoods, parks and other highlights you can experience without getting your cash out. Tigaki Beach is one sight that doesn't have an admission fee.