Chios

Chios is a region of Greece, an island in the Aegean Sea 5 miles off the Turkish coasts. - 38.40|26.05 The population is about 52,290 (census of 2001), with an area of 904 km². Chios (town) | Chios or Chora; it is a port and the island's chief town. The island is famous for its scenery and good climate. Its chief export is mastic but it also produces olives, figs, and soft drinks. Its international fame is based on the size and quality of its shipping community.

• Regional Unit Of Chios Department of Tourism +30 22713-50514, +30 22713-50516

Municipalities

• Agios Minas
• Amani
• Chios (town) | Chios
• Ionia
• Kampochora
• Kardamyla
• Mastichochoria
• Oinousses
• Omiroupoli
• Psara

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Cities

• GPS 38.370 ,26.136 Chios (town) | Chios - the main city of the island and its administrative center with a impeccably maintained Genoese castle.
• GPS 38.1883 ,26.0279 |zoom=15 Emporios, Chios|Emporios — a tiny seaside village, well known for the nearby stretches of black pebbles of 'Mavra Volia', one of the most popular beaches in Chios.
• GPS 38.529 ,26.093 Kardamyla — traditional village at the north of the island.
• GPS 38.261 ,25.924 Mesta - — village at the south of the island with strong medieval character, with stone houses closely related, making the village look like a castle.
• GPS 38.227 ,26.000 Pyrgi — village whose houses have black and white decoration at the exterior.
• GPS 38.4102 ,26.1302 Vrondados — village atop a hill overlooking pebbled beaches.

More Destinations

GPS 38.518 ,26.235 Oinouses GPS 38.567 ,25.578 Psara GPS 38.318, 26.129|zoom=14 Chios (town)#Orientation|Kambos — A distinctive area just south of the Chios (town)#Orientation|main town and away from mass tourist, with some interesting country estates still owned by Genoese noblemen and transformed into hotels with unique atmosphere.

• Thymiana - A worth to be visited village some 7 kilometers south of Chios town.

How to travel to Chios

Fly to Chios

Domestic flights There are daily Flights from Athens airport by Olympic Air https://Home.aspx?a_id=549 and Aegean Airlines ]. gr/en-us/home.aspx Sky Express is operating regular Flights from Mytilini, Samos, Rhodes, Heraklion and Limnos. In the summertime there are also Flights from Thesaloniki and Rhodes 2-3 times a week. Astra Airlines has scheduled Flights from Thessaloniki.

From May till October charter airlines fly directly to Chios from some European airports.

• Hellaswings from Oslo Norway once a week;
• Lilleput from Oslo Norway once a week;
• Martin Air from Amsterdam Holland once a week;
• Transavia from Amsterdam Holland twice a week;
• Lauda Air From Vienna Austria once a week.

Book a Halal Cruise or Boat Tour in Chios

You can take the boat from Piraeus once a day (twice daily in the summer) from NEL Lines or Hellenic Seaways or Kavala (operational only in the summer). There is also regular trips from Samos and Lesvos all year round.

[[Çeşme on Turkey|Turkish Central Aegean|mainland just opposite Chios also has ferry connections with the island. The all year round service costing €23 one-way pp (or €25 return) departs at 09:30 AM from Çeşme and takes around 30 min. Those doing the trip to island as a day trip can take the return ferry to Türkiye departing at 5PM (except Sundays, on which it departs at 4PM) from Chios.

How to get around In Chios

You can bring a vehicle using the boats, or you can rent one there. Chios is a big island and if you want to get around (out of the place where you are staying you have to have wheels) you better hire a vehicle or motorbike. Renting a bicycle is also an option if you are not traveling big distances.

What to see in Chios

Nea Moni - buildings - Nea Moni Gios, Anavatos (2022) - Anavatos - GPS 38.37424 ,26.05562* Nea Moni — a UNESCO World Heritage listed monastery GPS 38.4028 ,26.0202 |zoom=15Anavatos — a byzantine village monument with tower-like houses.

• Mastiha Museum Θέση Ράχη (Τεπέκι) 82 102 +30 2271 072212

An emblematic museum dedicated to Mastiha (mastic), a unique product coming from the mastic plant Pistacia lentiscus var. Chia.

• Maritime Museum of Chios 20, St. Tsouri Street +30 22710 44139 Opening Hours: 10:00-14:00 except Sundays A private museum that was established in order to maintain, present and preserve the long maritime tradition of the island.

Top Muslim Travel Tips for Chios

• Chios Cooking Lessons If you are interested in Chios cuisine, if you want to go deeper into Greek food or you are just in love with cooking, you are invited to join special gatherings and the Chios cooking lessons. An alternative activity to explore Chios and Greek culture, to unveil Chios secrets like a local. You will make, taste and enjoy traditional Greek recipes and prepare delicious dishes.

Halal Restaurants

Please be informed that on some destination such as Chios we had no local Muslim/a that has researched some of the area. If you are a Muslim/a and have been to Chios or would like to maintain the eHalal Guide to Chios, please contact us at guides@ehalal.io or email us your updates.

• To Mestousiko | Mesta, Chios East of the main square ☎ +30 22710 76458 Opening Hours: Daily 10:00 to 23:00 (or later) in expensive Small grill with outdoor seating, run by George and Marina Pannadi year-round. The menu has grilled sandwiches, souvlaki, and Greek (horiatiki) salads. Located a block from the town square directly behind the new church of Taxiarchis (Archangels). To reach the restaurant, walk to the right and turn into the first alley. When you see the church, turn right.

eHalal Group Launches Halal Guide to Chios

Chios - eHalal Travel Group, a leading provider of innovative Halal travel solutions for Muslim travelers to Chios, is thrilled to announce the official launch of its comprehensive Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide for Chios. This groundbreaking initiative aims to cater to the diverse needs of Muslim travelers, offering them a seamless and enriching travel experience in Chios and its surrounding regions.

With the steady growth of Muslim tourism worldwide, eHalal Travel Group recognizes the importance of providing Muslim travelers with accessible, accurate, and up-to-date information to support their travel aspirations to Chios. The Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide is designed to be a one-stop resource, offering an array of invaluable information on various travel aspects, all carefully curated to align with Islamic principles and values.

The Travel Guide encompasses a wide range of features that will undoubtedly enhance the travel experience for Muslim visitors to Chios. Key components include:

Halal-Friendly Accommodations in Chios: A carefully selected list of hotels, lodges, and vacation rentals that cater to halal requirements, ensuring a comfortable and welcoming stay for Muslim travelers in Chios.

Halal Food, Restaurants and Dining in Chios: A comprehensive directory of restaurants, eateries, and food outlets offering halal-certified or halal-friendly options in Chios, allowing Muslim travelers to savor local cuisines without compromising their dietary preferences in Chios.

Prayer Facilities: Information on masjids, prayer rooms, and suitable locations for daily prayers in Chios, ensuring ease and convenience for Muslim visitors in fulfilling their religious obligations.

Local Attractions: An engaging compilation of Muslim-friendly attractions, cultural sites such as Museums, and points of interest in Chios, enabling travelers to explore the city's rich heritage while adhering to their values.

Transport and Logistics: Practical guidance on transportation options that accommodate Muslim travel needs, ensuring seamless movement within Chios and beyond.

Speaking about the launch, Irwan Shah, Chief Technology Officer of eHalal Travel Group in Chios, stated, "We are thrilled to introduce our Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide in Chios, a Muslim friendly destination known for its cultural richness and historical significance. Our goal is to empower Muslim travelers with accurate information and resources, enabling them to experience the wonders of Chios without any concerns about their faith-based requirements. This initiative reaffirms our commitment to creating inclusive and memorable travel experiences for all our clients."

The eHalal Travel Group's Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide for Chios is now accessible on this page. The guide will be regularly updated to ensure that Muslim travelers have access to the latest information, thus reinforcing its status as a reliable companion for Muslim travelers exploring Chios.

About eHalal Travel Group:

eHalal Travel Group Chios is a prominent name in the global Muslim travel industry, dedicated to providing innovative and all-inclusive travel solutions tailored to the needs of Muslim travelers worldwide. With a commitment to excellence and inclusivity, eHalal Travel Group aims to foster a seamless travel experience for its clients while respecting their religious and cultural values.

For Halal business inquiries in Chios, please contact:

eHalal Travel Group Chios Media: info@ehalal.io

Buy Muslim Friendly condos, Houses and Villas in Chios

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At eHalal Group, we understand the importance of meeting the unique requirements of Muslim individuals and families seeking properties that align with their cultural and religious trainings. Our extensive portfolio of Muslim-friendly properties in Chios ensures that clients have access to a diverse selection of options tailored to their needs. Whether it's a luxurious villa, a modern condominium, or a fully equipped factory, our team is dedicated to assisting clients in finding their ideal property.

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Muslim Friendly Hotels

• Amarandos Apartments Vokaria, Nenita ☎ +30 6932528698 Check-in: 14:00 / Check-out: 12:00 50-100 Sea view apartments just 15 meters from the beach with amazing view of the Aegean and the Asia Minor. Hiden from the noise and mass tourism, ideal for relaxing.

• Haus Fay Chios - Emporios, Chios ☎ +30 2271071523 50-100 Check-in: 12:00 / Check-out: 12:00 Haus Fay is a family hotel of studios and apartments renovated to satisfy the needs of every visitor. Overlooking the Aegean, in Notiochora of Chios, just a few minutes walk from Mavra Volia and Foki. Located in the central square in the harbor of Emporios next to restaurants which serve Greek specialties and fresh fish.

More Muslim friendly Destinations from Chios

• Cesme|Cesme (Turkey)

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