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War Museum Tunnel Merikia
Museum focused on the 1943 Battle of Leros, with wartime objects, documents, and context for one of the island's defining events.
Take a ferry from Amorgos to Leros and enjoy the approximately 49 nautical miles (91 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
Distance 49 nautical miles (91 km) |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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Museum focused on the 1943 Battle of Leros, with wartime objects, documents, and context for one of the island's defining events.
Local museum inside Bellenis Tower presenting Leros history, folklore, maps, naval material, and exhibits from everyday island life.
Small museum covering island archaeology and historical finds, useful for understanding Leros beyond its beaches and wartime sites.
Main waterfront area with neoclassical and Italian-era buildings, a marina, and an easy promenade for walking and people-watching.
Traditional harbor village with colorful houses, fishing boats, and a relaxed seafront route leading toward the castle hillside.
Island capital area of lanes, shops, and civic buildings, useful for exploring daily life and walking between key historic sights.
Pitaridia are handmade pasta strips, often served with slow-cooked goat or chicken. They are a classic Dodecanese comfort dish linked to home cooking and feast days.
Stuffed goat is a festive island dish, typically filled with rice, herbs, and offal or minced meat, then roasted slowly. It is strongly tied to Easter and local celebrations.
Fava is a creamy puree of yellow split peas dressed with olive oil and onion. It is a staple across the Aegean and valued for its simplicity and local legume tradition.
Well-known waterfront restaurant in Alinda focused on seafood, grilled fish, and sunset dining in a polished but relaxed setting.
Traditional seaside taverna in Panteli known for fresh fish, grilled octopus, and classic meze in a relaxed harbor setting.
Casual local taverna in Agia Marina serving Greek home-style dishes, meze, and seafood with a friendly island atmosphere.
Moderate for Greek islands; rooms rise in summer, but tavern meals, coffee, and local buses stay fairly reasonable for tourists.
Service is usually included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% at restaurants is appreciated. Round up for taxis. Small change is fine at cafes.
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Leros.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amorgos to Leros by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Leros, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Amorgos to Leros ferries use the Katapola (Amorgos) to Lakki Port port pair. Use this guide to compare Amorgos and Leros ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Katapola (Amorgos) is 3 km from Amorgos city centre. Public transport options include:
Katapola (Amorgos) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Food options include: Minos Traditional Tavern (0.3km), Corner Taverna (0.4km), Veggera (0.6km)
Free WiFi.
Available at Katapola (Amorgos): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Katapola (Amorgos).
Lakki Port is 1 km from Leros city centre. Public transport options include:
Lakki Port has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Food options include: Mylos Fish Restaurant (0.3km), To Steki Tou Mentiou (0.5km), Pirofani (0.7km)
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Available at Lakki Port: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lakki Port.