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Cyclades

About Cyclades

Cyclades are an island group in the Aegean Sea, southeast of mainland Greece and a former administrative prefecture of Greece. They are one of the island groups which constitute the Aegean archipelago. The name refers to the islands around ("cyclic", κυκλάς) the sacred island of Delos. The largest island of the Cyclades is Naxos, however the most populated one is Syros.

Our Journey

There are many ways to travel Cyclades due to ferry schedules varying according to when you are visiting Greece. We would recommend you choosing the connections in such a way that you are not arriving late so you can find your place easily and acomodate yourself to get some rest.

1

Mykonos

Mykonos is the most expensive of all Cyclades but is still worth spending some days to get lost in its streets.

2

Syros

Syros is the most populated of the islands. It can be used as a connection between ferries or also for a night or two stays.

3

Naxos

The largest of all, Naxos, has a lot to offer. Whether you wish to explore, hike or just relax, Naxos got you covered.

4

Ios

Most known as party island it has way more to offer.

5

Paros

Historically known for white marble, now Paros querries and mines are main attraction of the island.

6

Santorini

Voulcanic island that is also a popular honeymoon destination but will disappoint no-one.

7

Athens

The capital of Greece, packed with cultural and historical monuments.

August 2020