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Traditional House at Old Town of Samos

Experience authentic Samian living in a traditional stone house with stunning views in the heart of Samos' historic old town.

Experience authentic Samian living in a traditional stone house, built in 1915 and renovated in 2020, located in the charming old town (Ano Vathi) of Samos. Enjoy easy access to the city center and stunning views of the port.

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Local tips

  • Explore Ano Vathi's narrow streets for a glimpse into traditional Samian architecture and culture.
  • Visit the Archaeological Museum in Vathi to see ancient artifacts, including a giant Kouros statue.
  • Enjoy the sunset views over the port from Ano Vathi.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    From the Samos town (Vathi) center, the Traditional House in Ano Vathi is accessible by foot. Begin at the main port and follow the road leading uphill towards the old town. The walk is approximately 12 minutes, though it can be steep in sections. There are no costs involved with walking.

  • Public Transport

    Local buses (KTEL) connect various points in Samos town with the outskirts, though service directly into Ano Vathi may be limited. Check local bus schedules for routes and stops near Ano Vathi. From the nearest bus stop, a short uphill walk will be required to reach the Traditional House. A single bus fare within Samos town typically costs around €1-2.

  • Taxi

    Taxis are readily available in Samos town. A taxi from the port or city center to the Traditional House in Ano Vathi will be a short ride. Expect to pay around €10 for a daytime trip within the city center. Note that fares may increase at night (between 00:00 and 05:00).

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Nestled in the historic Ano Vathi (old town of Samos), the Traditional House offers visitors a unique glimpse into the island's rich cultural heritage. This charming villa provides an immersive experience of authentic Samian living, housed within a beautifully preserved traditional stone structure. Built in 1915 and carefully renovated in 2020, the house retains its original character while offering modern comforts. Located in the upper part of Samos town (Vathi), Ano Vathi is characterized by its narrow, winding streets and traditional houses that climb the hillside. The architecture reflects influences from Anatolia, Macedonia and the Aegean islands. Staying at the Traditional House allows you to explore this historic neighborhood, discover hidden gems, and soak in the atmosphere of a bygone era. From the house, enjoy panoramic views of the port of Samos and the surrounding bay. The location provides easy access to the heart of Samos town, with its neoclassical buildings, shops, museums, and restaurants. Explore the Archaeological Museum, the Ecclesiastical Byzantine Museum, and the Samos Wine Museum to delve into the island's history and culture. Take a stroll along the waterfront, admire the traditional architecture, and experience the vibrant atmosphere of this Aegean island.

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