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Enjoy a scenic ferry ride from Patmos to Symi, crossing the Aegean Sea with views of rocky coastlines, whitewashed villages, and hidden coves. The journey links two emblematic Dodecanese islands, revealing turquoise waters and gentle winds. On board, passengers relax on sun decks, watch fishing boats, and glimpse monasteries perched above hillside towns. As the boat nears Symi, its colorful neoclassical houses rise along the harbor, inviting exploration of narrow alleys, waterfront tavernas, and the nearby Panormitis Monastery. The route covers about 12 kilometers and typically lasts 40 to 60 minutes, depending on sea conditions and vessel type each day.
Distance: about 12 km • Travel time: 40 to 60 minutes
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