Travel to Sikinos, the calm power of the Cyclades.| mazi travel

Travel to Sikinos, the calm power of the Cyclades

Discover Sikinos, a serene Cycladic island paradise nestled between Ios and Folegandros. With its rich history, cultural monuments, and authentic atmosphere, Sikinos offers a tranquil escape. Chora, the capital, enchants with white houses, cobbled streets, and stone-built mansions, while Kastro's narrow alleys provide breathtaking views. Explore the Folklore Museum in Chorio to uncover Sikinos' traditions. Don't miss the Episkopi, a Roman mausoleum turned Christian church, showcasing unique architecture.

Sikinos boasts stunning beaches like Ai Giorgis, Dialiskari, Malta, and Alopronia, with golden sands and untamed beauty. Venture into the magnificent Black Cave, one of the Aegean's most beautiful sea caves. And as the sun sets, marvel at the panoramic view from Panagia Pantachara chapel, where the Aegean Sea meets the horizon. Experience Sikinos—a destination offering history, natural splendor, and unrivaled tranquility.

Food and local cuisine

The local cuisine in Sikinos offers a wide variety of delicious and tasty dishes, with local, excellent quality products. Fish and fresh seafood are at the forefront, accompanied by wonderful salads, with local capers and string beans, while the island is famous for its dairy-cheese products, thyme honey and its fine wine, but also for its famous pastels.

When to visit Sikinos

Ideally visit Sikinos in summer. Enjoy your swim in the wonderful beaches of the island as well as touring excursions in the nature of the island.

Moving from/to Sikinos

Transportation in Sikinos

Sikinos is connected by ferry to the ports of Piraeus and Lavrio, through frequent itineraries, especially during the summer. The island is connected by ferry to the other islands of the Cyclades, while, alternatively, travel by air to Santorini and from there go to Sikinos, via the local ferry connection.