Breathtaking Views at the East Shore Quarries
Discover the scenic beauty and historical significance of the Viewpoint Quarries on Thasos' east shore, a hidden gem of Greece.
Nestled on the stunning eastern coast of Thasos, the Viewpoint Quarries offer breathtaking vistas and a glimpse into the island's rich history. Ideal for nature lovers and history enthusiasts alike, this hidden gem is a must-visit for any traveler.
A brief summary to Viewpoint Quarries of the east shore
- Thasos, GR
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the terrain can be uneven and rocky.
- Bring water and snacks to enjoy while you take in the views.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning landscapes.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit to ensure a pleasant experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start your journey in the city of Kavala. Take the E90 highway towards Thasos Island. You will need to take a ferry from Keramoti to Thasos, which takes approximately 30 minutes and costs around €5-€10 per person and vehicle. Once you arrive at Thasos, drive towards Limenas. Follow the signs towards 'Viewpoint Quarries of the east shore.' The quarries are located on the east shore, a short drive from Limenas, approximately 15-20 minutes away.
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Public Transportation
If you prefer public transportation, take a bus from Kavala to Keramoti. The bus ride takes about 30 minutes, and you will need to check the local bus schedule for departure times. After arriving at Keramoti, take the ferry to Thasos. Once you reach the island, you can take a local bus or a taxi from Limenas to the Viewpoint Quarries. Buses run regularly, but be sure to check the schedule as it may vary. The taxi ride from Limenas to the quarries should take about 15-20 minutes.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route without the hassle of public transport schedules, you can hire a taxi from Kavala to the ferry terminal in Keramoti. After your ferry ride to Thasos, you can take another taxi from Limenas directly to the Viewpoint Quarries. Expect to pay approximately €20-€30 for the taxi ride from Limenas to the quarries.
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