Town Square, Alonnisos: The Heart of Island Life
Experience the charm of Alonnisos at its Town Square: history, culture, and stunning views await in this vibrant island heart.
The Town Square in Alonnisos, also known as Chora, is a vibrant hub offering a glimpse into traditional Greek island life. With its mix of tavernas, shops, and historical buildings, the square provides stunning sunset views and a lively atmosphere, encapsulating the essence of Alonissos.
A brief summary to Town Square
- Alonnisos, 370 05, GR
Local tips
- Visit in the late afternoon to enjoy the lively atmosphere as locals gather and to witness the stunning sunset views.
- Try local seafood dishes at nearby restaurants for an authentic taste of Alonnisos.
- Engage with local shop owners to discover unique handmade crafts and souvenirs.
Getting There
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Walking
From within Alonnisos Old Town (Chora), the Town Square is easily accessible on foot. Follow the narrow, winding streets towards the center of the village. The square is a central gathering place, identifiable by its cafes and shops.
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Public Transport
To reach the Town Square from the main port of Patitiri, take the local bus. The bus fare is approximately €1.80 to €3.00. The bus will take you directly to Alonnisos Town (Chora), a short walk from the Town Square. Check the bus schedule at the Patitiri bus station, as it varies seasonally.
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Taxi
Taxis are available from the port of Patitiri to Alonnisos Town (Chora). The taxi station is located next to the bus stop at the port. A taxi ride from Patitiri to Chora typically costs between €8 and €12. Confirm the fare with the driver beforehand.
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