Mystical Kymi is one of the must-sees of Evia. Having its own port, the landscape and seascape are full of vividness and have a great history. Lying in the middle of the blue-green colors of the Aegean Sea, Kymi is rightfully characterized as “The Balcony of the Aegean”.
Kymi is an ideal summer destination, where you can taste traditional delicacies, such as fried figs of Kymi and fresh fish in the ouzeries, or have a swim in the crystal-clear waters. From Kymi, you can also get by boat to the island of Skyros and the Sporades islands.
Kymi is one of the most picturesque towns in Evia.
The architecture reflects historical and cultural evolution. Narrow streets, stone houses, tile roofs, and paths, combine the traditional image of a beautiful blue background of the Aegean. Birthplace of Doctor G. Papanikolaou, an attraction because of its rich historical and cultural heritage.
Soutsini has steep rocky caves, ideal for snorkeling in the inlet, Agios Georgios, Mourteri, Korasida, Kefala, and Kalamos. Further on to the famous beach Hiliadou and those who own a boat to the secluded beaches of Tsilaro and Thapsa.
Explore the Folklore Museum founded in 1981 and housed in a two-story neoclassical building. Numerous exhibits represent the weaving, embroidery, costumes, pottery, and folk art. Stand the famous silks of Kimi, the vestments of St. Nektarios, the uniforms of soldiers of the Balkan Wars, and the Memorabilia of George Papanicolaou.
Valledi Village Hotel is located at the entrance of Kymi’s Marina. It is only a five minutes walk from the marina of Kymi’s and its beaches, where you will be able to find shops, beach bars, and farm-to-table restaurants with classic Greek dishes and the fresh “catch of the day” by local fishermen.
Distances:
Kimi port: 500m
Athen’s airport: 170km
Useful Information:
Papanikolaou General Hospital: (0030) 22220 22332
Pharmacy: (0030) 22220 22261
Police Station: (0030) 22220 22555
Port Authority: (0030) 22220 22606
Taxi: (0030) 2222023666 & 2222022255
Bus Station Kimi:(0030) 2222022257
Bus Station Athens :(0030) 2108317153
Redefining laidback luxury and a barefoot beach escape with the region’s rich traditions, the Valledi Village Hotel makes an idyllic base to enjoy authentic Greek summer holidays in Evia.
