Plan your trip to Samothraki
Four quick questions, then your route, the best village to stay in, a day-by-day plan from places in this guide, and what to book.
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Getting here
Where to stay
Day by day
Everything you can book
Flights, transfers, cars, boats, tours, insurance and an eSIM, in the order you will need them.
Flights
The nearest airport is Alexandroupolis (AXD), with connections through Athens and Thessaloniki.
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Trains
Trains and buses reach Alexandroupolis from Athens (about 10 hours by bus) and Thessaloniki (about 5).
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A night in Alexandroupolis
Arriving late, or driving from Thessaloniki? Sleep in Alexandroupolis and take the morning ferry.
Transfers
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Car and bike rentals
Reserve cars, scooters and bikes before July and August, when they run out. Taking the car to Samothraki? Ask the rental company before you book whether it may go on the ferry.
Sailing and boat trips
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Tours and activities
Viator
Travel insurance
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Phone, internet and luggage
Mobile signal is patchy away from the villages: an eSIM with data set up before you travel helps.