Galissas

Galissas is the most cosmopolitan summer resort of Syros. Distinguishes for its good tourist infrastructure and options that provides to its visitors.
It is 9km from Ermoupoli. The settlement is built in a graphic sandy hill. The region is inhabited since archaic times. In the same spot was the homonym prehistoric settlement.

The beach of Galissas is considered the most famous in the island and the one with the most visitors. It is a big shore around the cove with some trees and crystal clear waters. Theres the possibility for water sports.

It is worth going up the hill of Agias Pakou and see the remains of a small castle that was used as an observatory and the remains of the ancient acropolis.
From the chapel of Agias Pakou, on the top of the hill you will enjoy the panoramic view to the village and the sea.

There are hotels of all categories in the region. In the restaurants and taverns you will taste delicious traditional recipes. And when the night falls, the options are many. Choose among bars with greek or foreign music and clubs with live music.