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Archaeological Museum of Tilos
Small municipal museum presenting finds from Tilos, including local history and material linked to the island’s past settlements.
Take a ferry from Patmos to Tilos (Island) and enjoy the approximately 67 nautical miles (125 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest ferry runs at 09:00, the last at 20:05.
Distance 67 nautical miles (125 km) |
First ferry 9:00 |
Last ferry 20:05 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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Small municipal museum presenting finds from Tilos, including local history and material linked to the island’s past settlements.
Exhibition space in Megalo Chorio focused on the island’s notable dwarf elephant discoveries from Charkadio Cave.
Small local folklore display with household objects and items that illustrate everyday life on Tilos in earlier times.
Partly abandoned stone village with lanes, ruins and evening atmosphere, popular for walks and photography.
Main harbour village and promenade, ideal for an easy stroll, sea views, shops and access to ferries and beaches.
Traditional inland village with narrow streets, old houses and access to nearby castle and museum sites.
Goat cooked slowly with local herbs, a staple on small Dodecanese islands where goat rearing has long been central to everyday food.
Small fried fish, often from local catches, served simply with lemon. It reflects the island’s close link to the sea and taverna cooking.
Octopus grilled or braised in wine and olive oil, common across the Dodecanese and especially popular in waterfront tavernas on Tilos.
Traditional taverna in Megalo Chorio known for Greek home-style cooking, grilled meats and a relaxed village atmosphere.
Harbour-side restaurant in Livadia serving fresh fish, seafood and classic Greek dishes in a casual seaside setting.
Casual grill and taverna in Livadia popular for souvlaki, grilled meats and straightforward Greek comfort food.
Moderate for a Greek island: rooms rise in summer, tavernas are fairly priced, and local buses are limited but inexpensive.
Service is usually included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% in restaurants is appreciated. For cafés, round up small change. For taxis, round up the fare.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Patmos to Tilos (Island) by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Tilos (Island), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Patmos to Tilos (Island) ferries use the Port of Patmos to Tilos port pair. Use this guide to compare Patmos and Tilos (Island) ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Port of Patmos has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis and WC.
Food options include: Trehantiri Taverna (0.2km), Ostria (0.3km), Pantelis Taverna (0.4km)
Free WiFi. ATMs are available at the terminal.
Available at Port of Patmos: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Tilos is 1 km from Tilos city centre. Public transport options include:
Tilos has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel and Car Rental.
Food options include: Omonoia Cafe (0.2km), Blue Sky Restaurant (0.3km), Gorgona Restaurant (0.5km)
Available at Tilos: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Tilos: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Tilos.
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