Viator
From €412
Half-day Private Syros Tour: Hermoupolis & Ano Syros Villages
This half-day private tour offers our travelers a concise yet immersive experience of the captivating essence of Syros Island. Get picked up at Syros port and discover a unique fusion of architectural wonders, breathtaking vistas, cultural insights, and the irresistible charm of Greek summer. Stroll around the island’s landmarks: Apollon Theatre, Town Hall, Vaporia, Neoclassical buildings and the archaeological museum. Wander among the neighborhoods of Hermoupolis and travel back in time, explore the charming narrow alleys of Ano Syros, and soak in the beauty of Syros picturesque villages from the comfort of your seat. Join our private guide and vehicle for an unforgettable exploration of Syros' treasures! This activity is not wheelchair accessible.
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- · Minimum 1 travelers
- · Up to 15 travelers
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Itinerary
Select a stop or tap a pin on the map to see details. 6 of 9 stops have map coordinates.
Road route is approximate — path follows driving directions between stops.
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Kimisi Theotokou
The Church of the Assumption of the Virgin is the second oldest church on the island, constructed behind the harbor in 1828. Of particular note is the authentic icon of the Assumption dating back to 1562, painted by Dominikos Theotokopoulos (El Greco), elevating the church to one of the most significant landmarks on the island.
20 min - 2
Ermoupolis City Hall
One of the largest and most imposing town halls in Greece, dominating Miaouli Square with its monumental neoclassical architecture.
20 min - 3
Archaeological Museum of Syros
One of the oldest museums in Greece, housed within the Town Hall building. It presents significant finds from the Cycladic civilization, including prehistoric artifacts, marble figurines, and pottery, offering insight into the island’s ancient past.
25 minAdmission included - 4
Theatro Apollon
A 19th-century “mini La Scala of Milan,” this ornate theater reflects the cultural flourishing of Ermoupolis and still hosts performances today.
20 minAdmission included - 5
Agios Nikolaos
A striking blue-domed church, famous for its lavish interiors, marble iconostasis, and beautiful sea views.
25 min - 6
Ano Siros
Wander through its winding alleys, visit the Catholic Cathedral of St. George, and enjoy sweeping views of the Aegean Sea.
60 min - 7
Episkopio
Known for its elegant mansions, serene atmosphere, and lush gardens.
30 min - 8
Poseidonia
A summer retreat for 19th-century shipowners, featuring neoclassical villas, pine groves, and coastal charm.
30 min - 9
and picturesque coastline
Scenic Drive via Foinikas Bay. Enjoy the peaceful fishermen’s village and picturesque coastline, capturing glimpses of traditional island life before returning to the port.
30 min
What's included
- Licensed Tour Guide - Approved by the Greek ministry of Tourism
- Apollon Theater and Archaeological Museum of Syros Tickets included
- Private transportation. Air-conditioned vehicle
- Cruise port pick up & dropoff
What's not included
- Drinks and meals (optional)
- Gratuities
Good to know
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Tickets
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Tour options
Half-Day Private Syros Tour: Hermoupolis & Ano Syros Villages
Pickup included
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