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Syros Northern Hike: Scenic Views, Beaches & Inscriptions Tour

By taxiGo DMC
Price is €177 per adult
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Features

  • 5h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup

Overview

Embark on an unforgettable hike through the northern side of Syros, with stunning 360-degree views of the Aegean Sea and nearby Cycladic islands. Starting in Kambos, the northernmost settlement of Syros, we explore historical Cycladic paths and visit an abandoned marble quarry. Walk among trees planted by environmentalist John Groesbeck Pierson, and discover secluded beaches. Explore the ancient Grammata area with inscriptions dating from the 3rd century BC, followed by a swim and a picnic. The return journey will offer additional hidden gems and natural beauty.

Activity location

  • Syros Port
    • 21 Akti Papagoi
    • 841 00, Ermoupoli, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Syros Port
    • 21 Akti Papagoi
    • 841 00, Ermoupoli, Greece

Check availability

Private Tour for 6 passengers

  • Activity duration is 5 hours5h
    5h
  • English

Private transport: Includes private transport to and from the Syros Cruise Port

Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide
Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 09:00
Price details
€177.00 x 6 Adults€1,062.00
Total
Price is €1,062.00

Private Tour for 5 passengers

  • Activity duration is 5 hours5h
    5h
  • English

Private transport: Includes private transport to and from the Syros Cruise Port

Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide
Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 09:00
Price details
€212.00 x 5 Adults€1,060.00
Total
Price is €1,060.00

Private Tour for 4 passengers

  • Activity duration is 5 hours5h
    5h
  • English

Private transport: Includes private transport to and from the Syros Cruise Port

Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide
Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 09:00
Price details
€265.00 x 4 Adults€1,060.00
Total
Price is €1,060.00

Private Tour for 3 passengers

  • Activity duration is 5 hours5h
    5h
  • English

Private transport: Includes private transport to and from the Syros Cruise Port

Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide
Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 09:00
Price details
€353.00 x 3 Adults€1,059.00
Total
Price is €1,059.00

Private Tour for 2 passengers

  • Activity duration is 5 hours5h
    5h
  • English

Private transport: Includes private transport to and from the Syros Cruise Port

Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide
Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 09:00
Price details
€530.00 x 2 Adults€1,060.00
Total
Price is €1,060.00

Private Tour for 1 passenger

  • Activity duration is 5 hours5h
    5h
  • English

Private transport: Includes private transport to and from the Syros Cruise Port

Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide
Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 09:00
Price details
€1,060.00 x 1 Adult€1,060.00
Total
Price is €1,060.00

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Third-party insurance
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Air-conditioned vehicle with driver
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Pick-up & drop-off from the cruise port
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Picnic
  • What's includedWhat's included
    English-speaking guide
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Food and Drinks
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Personal expenses
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Tips and service charge

Know before you book

  • Specialised infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
  • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

Activity itinerary

Syros Port

  • 15m
Meet your driver at the port and settle into your private, air-conditioned vehicle for a comfortable journey. Your guide will introduce you to the itinerary and share details about the destinations.

Kambos

  • 45m
Begin your hike in the small settlement of Kambos, the northernmost point of Syros. Your guide will introduce you to the area, providing insights into the region’s history and its connection to the surrounding islands.

Syros

  • 1h
Old Cycladic Paths & Abandoned Marble Quarry (15 min) Walk along historic Cycladic paths that have been used for centuries. Pass by an abandoned marble quarry, where you’ll see visible signs of historical use and hear stories about the island’s past. Trees Planted by John Herman Groesbeck Pierson (15 min) Stroll through an area of trees planted by the American economist and environmental activist. Learn about his contributions to environmentalism and the significance of the plants he introduced to Syros. Secluded Beaches & Grammata Area (30 min) Reach a secluded beach, accessible only by foot or by boat. Enjoy a refreshing swim in the crystal-clear waters. Then, explore the Grammata area, famous for its ancient inscriptions carved into rocks dating from the 3rd century BC to the 4th century AD. These inscriptions, left by seafaring travellers, provide fascinating glimpses into the past.

Americanou Beach

  • 45m
After swimming, enjoy a hearty picnic made with fresh, local products. Relax on the beach while soaking in the tranquil surroundings of this peaceful and isolated spot.

Megas Gialos

  • 30m
On the return journey, explore the Old Woman’s Cave and Megas Lakos, an area known for its unique geological features. The hike offers panoramic views and a chance to appreciate the untouched natural beauty of Syros.

Syros Port

  • 45m
After exploring the national park, enjoy a comfortable ride back to Syros Port, where your tour concludes.

Location

Activity location

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    Syros Port
    • 21 Akti Papagoi
    • 841 00, Ermoupoli, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Syros Port
    • 21 Akti Papagoi
    • 841 00, Ermoupoli, Greece

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