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Private Shore Tour: Historic Ermoupolis Walking Experience

By taxiGo DMC
Price is AU$428 per adult
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Features

  • 3h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup

Overview

Discover the timeless elegance of Ermoupolis on this Private Shore Tour through the cultural heart of Syros. Wander marble-paved streets, admire grand neoclassical buildings, and explore sacred landmarks that reflect the island’s diverse heritage. Your guide will share fascinating stories about commerce, faith, and art that shaped the Cyclades’ capital. Visit iconic churches, the famous Town Hall, the Apollo Theatre, and the Archaeological Museum before ending at the lively 19th-century food market. A perfect blend of history, architecture, and local life.

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 3 hours and 30 minutes3h 30m
    3h 30m
  • 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: 9:00 AM
Price details
AU$428.05 x 6 AdultsAU$2,568.30
Total
Price is AU$2,568.30

Private Tour for 5 passengers

  • Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes3h 30m
    3h 30m
  • 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: 9:00 AM
Price details
AU$513.98 x 5 AdultsAU$2,569.90
Total
Price is AU$2,569.90

Private Tour for 4 passengers

  • Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes3h 30m
    3h 30m
  • 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: 9:00 AM
Price details
AU$642.07 x 4 AdultsAU$2,568.28
Total
Price is AU$2,568.28

Private Tour for 3 passengers

  • Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes3h 30m
    3h 30m
  • 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: 9:00 AM
Price details
AU$856.09 x 3 AdultsAU$2,568.27
Total
Price is AU$2,568.27

Private Tour for 2 passengers

  • Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes3h 30m
    3h 30m
  • 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: 9:00 AM
Price details
AU$1,285.76 x 2 AdultsAU$2,571.52
Total
Price is AU$2,571.52

Private Tour for 1 passenger

  • Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes3h 30m
    3h 30m
  • 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: 9:00 AM
Price details
AU$2,569.90 x 1 AdultAU$2,569.90
Total
Price is AU$2,569.90

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Private vehicle with driver
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Private transport
  • What's includedWhat's included
    English speaking private guide
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Port pick-up and drop-off
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Local products degustation - 25€/PAX
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Entrance fees - 15€/PAX (Apollo Theatre, Archaeological Museum, Monastery)

Know before you book

  • Specialised infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Syros Port

  • 15m
Meet your private guide and begin your scenic drive towards the island’s west coast.

Miaouli Square

  • 20m
Begin in the city’s elegant main square, surrounded by neoclassical buildings. Admire the monumental Town Hall designed by Ernst Ziller and learn how Ermoupolis became a major commercial hub in the 19th century.

Apollon Theater

  • 20m
Continue to the historic Apollo Theatre, a miniature replica of La Scala in Milan. Your guide explains its role in shaping Syros’ cultural identity and its long-standing connection to European opera.

Ermoupoli

  • 40m
Our Lady of Hope Retreat (20 min) Visit this peaceful Catholic monastery run by the Sisters of Mercy. Enjoy panoramic views of the Aegean Sea while learning about Syros’ unique coexistence of Catholic and Orthodox traditions. Church of St. Nicholas (20 min) Explore the majestic Orthodox cathedral dedicated to the patron saint of sailors. Its blue dome, marble iconostasis, and rich interior make it one of Greece’s finest 19th-century churches.

Dormition of the Virgin Mary Holy Orthodox Church

  • 20m
See the rare treasure housed inside—an authentic painting by El Greco—and hear the storey of how it was discovered on the island.

Anástasis (Church of the Resurrection of Christ)

  • 30m
Walk up Vrontados Hill to visit this impressive neoclassical basilica. From its terrace, enjoy sweeping views over Ermoupolis and the shimmering Aegean.

Syros

  • 50m
Archaeological Museum (20 min) Discover prehistoric finds from Syros and artefacts that reveal the island’s ancient civilisations. Syros (30 min) End your tour at the 19th-century covered market. Sample local products, meet shopkeepers, and experience everyday island life.

Syros Port

  • 15m
Return to Syros Port in comfort and on time for your cruise departure.

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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