Milos Shore excursion - Her soul her earth

Follow your guide to enjoy a really special shore excursion starting with a panoramic view of the ancient city walls of Phylakopi. This prehistoric settlement showcases the island's early human activity. Next step of this tour is the visit to Papafragas, a striking sea cave and inlet shaped by volcanic processes.

Learn about the natural forces that formed this unique geological phenomenon and its important role to

the island’s history and environment.

Not to miss Ageria bentonite mine. Here you can watch mining operations and learn about the extraction of bentonite, a versatile volcanic clay, a crucial material  to various industries worldwide. This site highlights the ongoing importance of geology to Milos’ economy and its connection to the island’s volcanic past.

Afterwards, enjoy a stop at Sarakiniko, a unique coastal area standing out for its smooth, white volcanic rock formations. This site exemplifies the effects of volcanic activity and erosion, creating a remarkable geological landscape. Continue your knowledge at the Geological Museum of Milos, where you can dive into the science behind the island's unique minerals and rock formations. The museum offers a comprehensive overview of Milos' volcanic origins, its mining history, and the natural forces that continue to shape its terrain. After that, return to your bus and enjoy the route back to Milos port and your cruise ship.