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By Syros Walking Tours
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$53 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h
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Overview

    • Explore Syros on a guided walking tour with a history teacher
    • Visit the Ermoupolis Town Hall, the biggest in Greece
    • See the first theatre in Greece, the Apollo Theatre
    • Admire the Church of Saint Nicholas, the 5th biggest in Greece
    • Taste the traditional sweet of the island, loukoumi

Activity location

    • Apollon Theatre
    • Ermoupoli, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Ερμούπολη 841 00, Ελλάδα | In the square of the Townhall infront of the statu of " Andreas Miaoulis"
    • Ermoupoli, Greece

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What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Visit to Ermoupolis Town Hall
  • Inclusions
    Visit to Theatro Apollon
  • Inclusions
    Visit to Church of Saint Nicholas
  • Inclusions
    Visit to Dormition of the Virgin Mary Holy Orthodox Church
  • Inclusions
    Walking tour in Vaporia district
  • Inclusions
    Tasting of traditional sweet 'loukoumi'
  • Exclusions
    Meals and drinks other than 'loukoumi' tasting

What you can expect

  • Meet your guide, a history teacher, and set off on a walking tour of Ermoupolis. Stroll through the neoclassical part of the city and visit some of the most important monuments of Greek modern history.

    Begin at the Ermoupolis Town Hall, the largest in Greece, designed by Ernestos Ziller and built between 1875 and 1891. Next, visit the Apollo Theatre, the first theatre in Greece, built in 1862 to 1864 according to the plans of the famous Italian architect Pietro Sambo.

    Continue to the Church of Saint Nicholas, the 5th largest church in Greece, and the patron saint of the capital Hermoupoli. It is located in the Vaporia district, close to Miaouli Square.

    Walk through the famous part of the city called “Vaporia” with its neoclassical buildings. Finally, visit the Dormition of the Virgin Mary Holy Orthodox Church to see the unique icon of Jesus by the famous painter El Greco.

Location

Activity location

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    • Apollon Theatre
    • Ermoupoli, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Ερμούπολη 841 00, Ελλάδα | In the square of the Townhall infront of the statu of " Andreas Miaoulis"
    • Ermoupoli, Greece