Landmark· Chios· Greece — Dodecanese, Sporades & North Aegean
Olympi Village & Cave (Chios)
38° 12.8′ N · 25° 55.5′ E
The walled medieval mastic village of Olympi and, 5 km away above the Agia Dynami coves, a show cave whose stalactites grow at a slant.
Practical
Cave open Tue–Sun 11am–6pm (OSM tag; CruisersWiki's older note says 9am–7:30pm, closed Mondays) with guided tours; steady 18°C inside (greeka). About 1.5 km walk from Agia Dynami beach and roughly an hour from Salagona/Trachilia by dirt road (CruisersWiki). Olympi village has xysta-decorated houses and Genoese buildings; taxi +30 22710 76357 or +30 6937 937 758. Pin is the cave entrance.
Best for
A walk ashore from the Salagona coves