Syros, the charming jewel of the Cyclades

Syros is an enchanting destination that blends cosmopolitan vibes with breathtaking natural beauty. As the capital of the Cyclades, Ermoupolis is a treasure trove of history and architectural wonders. Its labyrinthine streets lead you through neoclassical houses adorned with intricate details, immersing you in the island's rich heritage. The pristine lace-like beaches of Syros provide a tranquil escape and picturesque backdrops for stunning photos. Indulge in the local way of life by savoring traditional Greek cuisine and experiencing the vibrant nightlife.

Syros also hosts cultural events and festivals, offering opportunities to engage with the local arts and traditions. Don't miss the chance to visit the magnificent Apollo Theater, a testament to both performing arts and architectural grandeur. With relaxation, cultural exploration, and vibrant entertainment, Syros captivates visitors with its unique and irresistible charm. It's a destination that effortlessly combines history, natural beauty, and a lively atmosphere.

Enjoy the local cuisine in Syros

The gastronomy of Syros is quite interesting and worth tasting, some of its traditional dishes such as the local San Michalis cheese, the quince meat, the sun-dried tomatoes fried with batter, the Syrian sausage, louza, “eagle” pie (with fish and vegetables), halva pie and the famous Syrian loukoumia.

Best time to visit Syros

The ideal time to visit Syros is Easter because the unique all-night atmosphere that is created on the days of Holy Week will give you the feeling that you are traveling back in time. Summer on the other hand is suitable for holidays, rest and swimming especially from May until September.

How to use transportation in Syros

Airport/port transfer options

Access to Syros is done in two ways, by boat and by airplane as it has its own airport. You can reach it by boat from Piraeus and Rafina, as well as from other islands of the Cyclades and the Dodecanese. By airplane the main connection is with the airport of Athens.