Viator
From €40
Hiking Adventure To Halandriani And Kastri On Syros
Explore the ancient wonders of Syros on a captivating hike to Halandriani and Kastri. Set against a stunning coastal backdrop, this three-hour trek unveils the remnants of an Early Cycladic community and the impressive fortified acropolis of Kastri. As you wander through thyme-scented trails and past dry stone walls, feel the rich history of the 3rd millennium BC come alive. The adventure culminates at a serene cove, perfect for a refreshing swim and a moment of reflection by the sea.
Tour information provided by Viator.
- · Minimum 1 travelers
- · Up to 15 travelers
Photos
6 photos
Meeting & pickup
No multi-stop route map — search pickup and meeting points below, then select one to show it on the map.
1 matching pickup points
Search and select a pickup point
Pickup names are listed, but map coordinates are not stored yet for this tour.
- 1
Stop 1
We start at Halandriani, on the plateau of the Halanda area. Beneath today’s settlement, we come across the remains of an important Early Cycladic community from the 3rd millennium BC. This is also where the largest known Early Bronze Age cemetery in the Cyclades was uncovered, giving the area a strong but understated sense of the past
60 min - 2
Kastri
We follow the path that leads us to Kastri, the fortified acropolis of the Early Cycladic period. Built on a steep hill above the sea, it is defined by its stone walls, horseshoe shaped towers, and compact houses, connected by narrow stepped passages.
60 min
What's included
- Liability insurance
- Guide
What's not included
- Snacks
Good to know
- Service animals allowed
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Tickets
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Tour options
Including transfers
private vehicle
Hiking Adventure to Halandriani and Kastri on Syros
Similar Experiences
Tours, activities and experiences you can book online
TourPauls Footsteps Ancient Corinth Guided and Panoramic Private tour
5.0Walk in the footsteps of St. Paul on this Corinthian pilgrimage. Explore iconic sites like the Temple of Apollo, the Isthmus Canal, and Kech
TourPanoramic Athens Guided Tour
5.0This is a Panoramic Guided Tour of Athens to all the Highlights and monuments.You can have photos from outside the monuments and our Driver/
TourAthens Private Tour and Traditional Greek food
5.0Enjoy all the monuments of Athens with an experienced driver/Guide that he will give you all the historical information about the Acropolis
TourSyros Hiking Exploration in the Untouched Apano Meria
5.0Enjoy an unforgettable experience on the northern side of Syros, with 360-degree views of the endless blue Aegean Sea and the surrounding Cy
TourSyros Walking Food Tour
4.0The taste of the island is all around us as we stroll through the narrow streets and squares, filled with the aromas of fresh bread and frag
TourHike to Saint Stefanos Chapel and Galissas Beach
During your activity, you will get the oportunity to visit and learn the story of: Cave and Chapel of Agios Stefanos Secret beach for swimm