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Syros is not a typical Cycladic Island. During the 19th century, Hermoupolis, its capital, was the major commercial, financial and industrial center of Greece, also known as the «Manchester of the Mediterranean»! This is why, in one part of the city there are neoclassical, impressive buildings of the bourgeois class, while in the other half, you can walk through an amazing industrial wasteland, full of tanneries, warehouses, textile factories, Neorio shipyard and working class neighborhoods. During this walking tour you will: # familiarise yourself with Hermoupolis amazing industrial past, # walk along the ruins of many 19th century factories and get to know the family stories of the people that owned them, # learn about the working and living conditions of Hermoupolis working class. Dive into the city's miraculous industrial past! The tour can be done either in English or Greek.
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The taste of the island is all around us as we stroll through the narrow streets and squares, filled with the aromas of fresh bread and fragrant herbs. Tasting selected local products Traditional family-owned businesses (pastry shop, fish market, butcher shop, bakery) Interaction with the local community A journey of flavors, tradition, and authentic experiences that you’ll never forget!
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This half-day private tour offers our travelers a concise yet immersive experience of the captivating essence of Syros Island. Get picked up at Syros port and discover a unique fusion of architectural wonders, breathtaking vistas, cultural insights, and the irresistible charm of Greek summer. Stroll around the island’s landmarks: Apollon Theatre, Town Hall, Vaporia, Neoclassical buildings and the archaeological museum.Wander among the neighborhoods of Hermoupolis and travel back in time, explore the charming narrow alleys of Ano Syros, and soak in the beauty of Syros picturesque villages from the comfort of your seat. Join our private guide and vehicle for an unforgettable exploration of Syros' treasures! This activity is not wheelchair accessible.
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Explore the ancient wonders of Syros on a captivating hike to Halandriani and Kastri. Set against a stunning coastal backdrop, this three-hour trek unveils the remnants of an Early Cycladic community and the impressive fortified acropolis of Kastri. As you wander through thyme-scented trails and past dry stone walls, feel the rich history of the 3rd millennium BC come alive. The adventure culminates at a serene cove, perfect for a refreshing swim and a moment of reflection by the sea.
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