Syros is a calm island with distinctive architecture and amazing local cuisine

Syros with its calm vibe and authentic style ia the perfect destination for visitors that prefer a laid back holiday compared to the neighbouring islands of Mykonos, Santorini and Paros.

The town of Ermoupoli has a distinctive architectural style that combines Cycladic and Venetian influences. The Vaporia quarter gives amazing view to the Aegean Sea from its lined up mansions. Ano Syros has been made for strolls with its narrow alleys and cute little corners.

The most beautiful beaches are Kini, Galissa, Delfini and Dellagratsia. Megas Gialos has lovely fish taverns that are ideal to visit after a swim under the hot Greek sun. The famous local fish dishes, halvadopita, local cold meats, Turkish delights and the spicy San Michalis cheese are not to be missed.

Syros hosts various International Festivals every year (Cyclades Music Festival, Animasyros Animation Festival, Classical Music Festival and Hermoupolis) giving travellers unforgettable experiences during their stay. A stop at the Industrial and Architectural Museum is also very interesting.

You can get to the island by plane as it has a national airport or ferry. It is very well connect to the rest of the islands for visitors that would like to do island hoping.