Top Things to Do in Syros
Syros is the Cyclades' administrative capital and one of the few islands where a real, year-round town shapes the experience. Here is how to spend your time well.
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AthensAncient wonders, rooftop bars and the gateway to the islands
ThessalonikiGreece's food capital, with Byzantine treasures and a seafront promenade
PargaA colourful harbour town beneath a Venetian castle on the Ionian coast
MykonosWindmills, whitewash and the Aegean's most famous nightlife
SantoriniCliff-top villages on the rim of a flooded volcano
CreteGreece's largest island: gorges, Minoan palaces and legendary food
Syros is the Cyclades' administrative capital and one of the few islands where a real, year-round town shapes the experience. Here is how to spend your time well.
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CityAncient wonders, rooftop bars and the gateway to the islands
CityGreece's food capital, with Byzantine treasures and a seafront promenade
TownA colourful harbour town beneath a Venetian castle on the Ionian coast
IslandWindmills, whitewash and the Aegean's most famous nightlife
IslandCliff-top villages on the rim of a flooded volcano
IslandGreece's largest island: gorges, Minoan palaces and legendary food
IslandVenetian elegance, green hills and turquoise coves
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