Ippeios
Ippeios sits among olive groves in the Evergetoulas area — a small stone settlement that functions entirely for its own community in the inland landscape between the Gulf of Gera and central Lesvos.
Quiet inland village in the Evergetoulas area
Travel to Lesvos
What to See and Do in Ippeios
The village square has a kafeneion. Olive-grove roads connect it to the other inland villages of the area. Visit in spring when the roads are at their most rewarding.
How long: 1–2 hours. Best combined with: Evergetoulas, Asomatos, Kato Tritos, Kerameia. Best for: Slow travel, inland villages, quiet rural exploration.
Thematic Guides
For detailed coverage of attractions in this area:
- Beaches in Lesvos
- Monasteries & Sacred Places
- Museums
- Castles & Fortifications
- Thermal Springs
- Walking & Hiking
- Food & Gastronomy
- Birdwatching
Where to Stay
The area has no dedicated hotels — stay in Mytilini (20–30 min). See the Mytilini hotels page.
Ippeios — Travel Notes
Ippeios is part of an Evergetoulas area loop from Mytilini.
Evergetoulas Area villages
- Evergetoulas
- Asomatos
- Kato Tritos
- Kerameia
- Lampou Myloi