Ferries from Mytilene (Lesvos) to Mesta Chios
The line between Lesvos and Mesta Chios isn't available at this time by any ship operator managed through NetFerry online booking service.
The island of Lesvos has its main port in Mitilini, a natural harbor with an important history. The most convenient way to reach the island is by ferry, which arrives in the port every day from Piraeus. The crossing lasts approximately 10 hours. In the summer months, the port of Mitilini connects the island with the neighboring islands. There are lots things to do and see around the port and there is always activity from the early hours of the morning. Behind the port there is also a fortress surrounded by a pine forest. The port of Mitilini has a marina which accommodates small boats an... [More information]
Address: EO Mitilinis Kallonis, Mitilini 811 00, Greece
Directions: Google Map @ Mytilene (Lesvos), port
Mesta is a traditional village on the Greek island of Chios. It belongs to a group of villages in South Chios called the Mastic Villages, named after their historic role in the production of mastic, grown on the lentisk tree. UNESCO's list of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity includes The Mastic Villages, which are characterized by specific medieval architecture. A brief history of Mesta Mastic has traditionally been harvested in Mesta for at least 2,500 years, since Greek Antiquity. Derived from Greek, the word mastic was Romanized to 'mastichein' meaning 'to gnash the ... [More information]