What to expect

Charming Hotel

Charming Hotel

Located in Skiathos Town

Time to Unwind

Time to Unwind

Relax around the hotel pool

Optional Excursions

Optional Excursions

Island hopping or wine tasting

Dine Together

Dine Together

Three included meals at local tavernas

About this trip...

Discover the sun‑kissed charm of Skiathos with your fellow solo travellers, where seven nights in a charming hotel put you at the heart of lively Skiathos Town and just moments from golden beaches and crystal‑clear waters. Spend your days unwinding by the pool, exploring quaint villages and vibrant tavernas, or venturing further afield to discover hidden coves, scenic hiking trails, and iconic Mamma Mia! filming spots. With delicious local dinners included on select nights and plenty of time to soak up the island’s relaxed pace, this is a Greek getaway made for both adventure and pure relaxation.
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What's included?

  • Return flights & transfers
  • Airport taxes & charges
  • Double/twin room for sole use with private factilities
  • Solos Board : Breakfast daily and three dinners at a local taverna
  • Welcome drink
  • Accompanying Solos Tour Leader
  • Fully Financially Protected

What's extra:

  • Travel insurance
  • Tourist tax - €3 per person per day payable locally

What you'll be doing

Your hotel - 'Skiathos Somnia'

Your hotel - 'Skiathos Somnia'

This welcoming property offers a true home‑from‑home feel, with studio apartments featuring a balcony or terrace and a handy kitchenette. Its superb location in the heart of Skiathos Town, right next to the bus station, puts lively bars, charming restaurants, and vibrant nightlife just moments away. The bus station also makes it simple to venture out and discover the island’s beautiful beaches and hidden gems, giving you the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration throughout your week in the sun.
The island of Skiathos

The island of Skiathos

Famed as a filming location for Mamma Mia! and renowned for its stunning beaches, crystal‑clear waters, and lush pine forests, Skiathos is an ideal destination for both adventure and relaxation. Staying in the heart of Skiathos Town, right beside the main bus station, makes exploring the island effortless. Beautiful spots like Siferi Beach are just a five‑minute bus ride away, while Megali Ammos—one of Skiathos’ most iconic beaches—is only ten minutes from your door. Whether you’re basking in the sun or setting off to discover new corners of the island, everything is within easy reach.

More to explore

More to explore

Skiathos shot to worldwide fame as the backdrop for the hit movie Mamma Mia!—and you can relive the magic with a themed tour that takes in the film’s most iconic locations. But the island’s appeal goes far beyond its Hollywood connection. Set sail on an island‑hopping adventure, sample local wines, or uncover hidden stories on a historic walking tour of Skiathos Town. For something a little different, you might choose to visit a local dog shelter, enjoy a scenic hike through pine‑dotted trails, or join a hands‑on traditional Greek cooking class.

Accommodation

Three-Star Skiathos Somnia

The Skiathos Somnia is a comfortable property centrally located in Skiathos Town, making it a perfect base from which to explore with a bus station next door and facilities where you can relax and unwind. Skiathos Town offers a wide variety of taverns, bars, cafes and shops meaning you can really experience Skiathos to the fullest.

Facilities include

The Skiathos Somnia features an outdoor pool with sunbeds and umbrellas. There is a snack bar where breakfast is served.

Room includes

The Skiathos Somnia offer comfortable Studio Apartments with air-conditioning, fully equpped kitchenette, flat screen TV, hairdryer, iron, safe and Wifi. Rooms will have either a pool or Skiathos Town view and may be on the ground floor with patio or first or second floor with balcony.

Dates & Prices

Departure Return Nights Price from Other Info Regional flights
5 May 2026 12 May 2026 7
£1539
  Please call for regional flights
6 Oct 2026 13 Oct 2026 7
£1595
  Please call for regional flights

Essential Information

Transfer Time
The transfer time from Skiathos International Airport to Skiathos Somnia is approximately 10 minutes.
Optional Excursions
Here are a selection of the optional excursions bookable locally:
  • Mamma Mia! Experience

    Full-Day Excursion

    Step into the scenes of the beloved musical Mamma Mia! with a tour of the filming locations scattered around the Sporades Islands, chosen for their breathtaking natural beauty.

    The journey includes stops at several iconic locations featured in the movie on the island of Skopelos, offering fans a chance to relive memorable moments and admire the landscapes that stole the show—even from the Hollywood stars.

    Important Information

    • Excursion itinerary is subject to change based on weather conditions and the finalization of the 2026 schedule.
    • Prices do not include land transfers, food, or beverages.
 
  • Mini Cruise Caicco

    Full-Day Excursion

    Join us on a magical round-the-island cruise, visiting secluded beaches only accessible by boat. Dive into the crystal-clear waters, sunbathe on remote shores, or simply relax onboard while enjoying panoramic views of Skiathos.

    Highlights include:

    •  Lalaria – with its iconic rock formations
    •  Kastro – the old fortified capital
    •  Tsougria
    •  Arkos, and much more...

    We'll end the day by gently cruising back to Skiathos, letting you soak in the last glimpses of this breathtaking coastline.

 
  • Aegean Blue Cruise

    Full-Day Excursion

    Embark on a captivating journey with Aegean Blue as we explore the beautiful islands of Skopelos and Alonissos.

    Alonissos, surrounded by 25 uninhabited islets, is home to the National Marine Park, established in 1992 to protect the rare Mediterranean monk seal. Explore the picturesque whitewashed town and discover the serene, authentic side of the Aegean. Skopelos enchants with its traditional whitewashed houses, winding cobbled streets, and over 380 historic churches. A perfect setting for a leisurely stroll and a chance to immerse yourself in the island's laid-back charm.

 
  • Skiathos Wine Tasting
          Nestled among privately owned vineyards, the modern Parissis Winery produces vinate wines that reflect the unique character of the Skiathos ecosystem.
 
          Visitors are warmly invited to explore the winery and learn more about its story. The tour begins in the vineyard, which is exclusively planted with indigenous Greek
          grape varieties. Here, you'll discover how the vines are cultivated and maintained throughout the seasons. Next, you'll visit the winemaking and bottling facilities, 
          where you'll gain insight into the wine production process and learn about the distinct qualities of each grape variety.
 
          The experience concludes in the tasting area - a simple, elegant space harmoniously integrated into the natural landscape. From here, you can enjoy panoramic 
          views of Skiathos' port while sampling a selection of the winery's signature wines. 
Tourist Tax
Tourist Tax - €3 per night payable locally
Dress Code
Casual, cotton,  lightweight daytime wear is the order of the day. Comfortable shoes are a must for sightseeing. Smart casual clothes will be ideal for the vening, with the emphasis throughout being informal but with no shorts or vests in the restaurants in the evenings. Early and late season evenings can be cool, so do ensure that you take a cardigan or jacket and even some rainwear.
Gratuities
We suggest a Group Collection to cover transfer drivers nd hotel staff of €20.00 per person. Your Tour Leader will collect this on your behalf and distribute it accordingly, thus relieving you of the burden of who, when and how much to tip. The tipping of housekeeping will be left to your individual discretion (a small amount left in your room on departure should cover this and would be much appreciated). As is customary, 'the hat' will be passes around for the driver and guide on all optional excursions. For any meals that are not included in your itinerary, or taxi fares, your Tour Leader can advise of an appropriate percentage add on.
Important Information
The sea is not swimmable in Skiathos town as it is a port, but the local bus is easily accessible right next to the hotel and goes to several beaches. Siferi Beach is 5 minutes by bus and Megali Ammos is 10 minutes by bus. The cost for the bus is a maximum of €3* depending on where you would like to get off. 
 
*Subject to change.
Passport & Visa
A full 10-year passport is required, valid for 6 months beyond the intended length of stay. A visa is not required by holders of passports endorsed “British Citizen” for stays of upto 90 days in any 180-day period. 
 
It is your responsibility to ensure that you have the correct visa, a valid passport and any other travel documents for your holiday. All information provided relates to British citizens who hold or are entitled to apply for a British passport. For the most up-to-date visa information please visit; Greece Foreign Advice 
 
If you are not a British citizen and do not hold a British passport, you must make your own enquiries as to the applicable requirements. 
Health Requirements
Compulsory vaccinations: None.
 
All clients are responsible for acquainting themselves with up to date health information of the countries being visited and where necessary take the required precautions. We recommend that you check with your doctor prior to departure as this information can change.   You can also visit the travel health website for more information; Travel Health Greece

Rated as Excellent (4.8/5) by our customers

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First Class

I’d highly recommend Solos to people looking to travel on their own with a group of like minded people.
-David F

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Fabulous experience

Solos are extremely organised and provide fantastic holidays for people on their own. The tour leaders are of a very high standard and are extremely caring with the guests.
-Carole

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This was my first Solos holiday and it hugely exceeded my expectations. Lovely, lovely people made the holiday so special.....it will stay with me for always
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I’ve recently returned from my first Solos holiday and had a fantastic time. I can honestly say that I enjoyed every minute, and the memories will last a lifetime.
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