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Caroline & Jack

September 20, 2025 • Syros, Greece

Caroline & Jack

September 20, 2025 • Syros, Greece

What to See

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Syros is a beautiful Greek island known for its rich history, stunning architecture, and vibrant culture. Whether you're interested in exploring historical sites, enjoying the beaches, or immersing yourself in local traditions, Syros has something to offer. Here are some things to do in Syros:



Hermoupolis


Explore the island's capital and largest town, Ermoupoli. Wander through its narrow streets, admire neoclassical architecture, and visit landmarks like Miaouli Square, the Town Hall and Apollon Theatre.


Do not miss the iconic blue-domed church of St. Nicholas located in Ermoupoli. at Vaporia. It's a beautiful spot for both photography and a quiet moment of reflection.




Ano Syros


Discover the medieval charm of Ano Syros, the old town situated on a hill above Ermoupoli. Explore the narrow alleys, visit the Catholic Cathedral of Saint George, and enjoy panoramic views of the island.




Beach Hopping


Syros has several beaches to choose from. Galissas Beach, Kini Beach, and Agathopes Beach are popular choices offering golden sands and crystal-clear waters.




Vaporia Quarter


Stroll through the elegant Vaporia quarter, known for its beautiful mansions overlooking the sea. It's a great place to experience the island's unique atmosphere.





Mykonos Day Trip


Take a boat trip to the nearby island of Mykonos and wander through the charming narrow streets of Mykonos Town, known for its white-washed buildings, blue doors, and vibrant bougainvillea. Visit iconic landmarks like the windmills and Little Venice.




Syros Museums


Archaeological Museum of Syros: Learn about the island's history by visiting the Archaeological Museum, which houses a collection of artifacts from various historical periods.


Syros Industrial Museum: Gain insights into the island's industrial history, particularly its shipbuilding and tannery industries. The museum is housed in an old factory building.


Folklore Museum of Syros (Museum of Cycladic Art): Learn about the local traditions, customs, and folklore at this museum. It provides insights into the cultural heritage of Syros.


Markos Vamvakaris Museum: Explore the museum dedicated to Markos Vamvakaris, a famous rebetiko musician who was born in Syros. Learn about his life and contributions to Greek music.



Where to eat

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To Tsipouradiko tis Myrsinis

(Hermoupolis by the harbor)

Greek restaurant with family atmosphere

Tel. (+30) +30 2281 301804



Amvix 

(Hermoupolis by the harbour)

Italian restaurant

Tel: (+30) 22810 83989



Liako

(Hermoupolis -Miaoulis Square)

Tel. (+30) 2281 076676



Avant Garden

(Hermoupolis - Opposite the Appollon Theatre)

Tel. (+30) 2281079416



Mazi

(Hermoupolis- close to Miaoulis Square)

Tel. (+30) 2281088811



Mitsos

(Alithini)

Tel. (+30) 22810 88253



To Arxontariki Tis Maritsas

(Hermoupolis)

Tel. (+30) 22810 81744



Hygge

(Ano Syros)

Casual dining on Syros

Tel.: (+30) 22813 06819



Allou Gialou

(Kini)

Tel. (+30) 2281071196



Where To Drink

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Porte

(Hermoupolis)

Tel. (+30) 2281088665



Ciel

(Vaporia)

Tel. (+30) 6986822827



Mammo Wine and Food Bar

(Hermoupolis)

Tel. (+30) 2281076416



Suerte

(Hermoupolis)

Tel. (+30) 6988805285


Barrio

(Hermoupolis)

Tel. (+30) 2281080955



Quattro

(Hermoupolis)

Tel. (+30) 6984677948



ONO

(Agkathopes)

Tel. (+30) 2281045099



Locals

(Ano Syros)

Tel. (+30) 2281081977



Theosis

(Ano Syros)

Tel. (+30) 2281088958