WELCOME TO ATHENS - EXCURSIONS - CYCLADES ISLANDS

FERRY:
There are several daily ferry services from Piraeus (4 hours duration).
There are daily ferries to Andros, via Tinos (2:45 hours duration) and 2 weekly direct services
(1:45 hours).
There are 2 daily ferries to Tinos, except Thursdays (4:50 minutes duration) and 4 daily ferries to Mykonos (1:15 hours).
There are also 2 daily ferries to Paros (1:45 hours duration) and Naxos (3 hours).
There are 2 weekly ferries to Kos (9 hours) and Rhodes (15:30 hours).
There are 3 weekly ferries to Sikinos (5 hours), Folegandros (6 hours), Lavrio (3:30 hours) and Leros (7 hours).
There are 4 weekly ferries to Amorgos (4:30 hours duration), Ios (2:45 hours), Ikaria (2:30 hours), Milos (6 hours), Samos (4:30 hours) and Santorini (5:15 hours).
There are 5 weekly ferries to Patmos (4:30 hours).
Weekly ferries go to Crete (8:30 hours), Thessaloniki (12 hours), Iraklio (7:30 hours) and Nisyros (11 hours).

BUS; Buses leave Ermoupolis every half an hour, from June to September, and every hour the rest of the year.
Busses have a circular route from Ermoupolis to Galissas and stop at all beaches.
There is also a daily bus to Ano Syros, except Sundays.

CAR & MOTORCYCLE;
There are many rental companies in Ermoupolis.

TAXI;
Taxi services go all around the island.

ANO SYROS;
The Museum of Markos Vamvakaris, a famous rebetika music singer, is next to a balcony with a beautiful view.
The Monasteries of Kapoutsini and the Jesuit monks are also worth visiting.

HALANDRIANI - KASTRI;
A prehistoric Cycladic cemetery and the remains of an early Cycladic akropolis.

Galissas has one of the best beaches on Syros, a long crescent of sand shaded by tamarisk trees.

Armeos is smaller, nudist-friendly, and is situated on the southern side of the bay.

Azolimnos, the beautiful coastal village of Possidonia (or Delagratsia), Finikas, Kini, Megas Gialos, Vari are other settlements that are gifted with amazing beaches.