Andros Full Day Sightseeing Tour
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7h
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About this experience
Get set for an unforgettable Andros sightseeing tour and see what the beautiful island has to offer. Discover places that will make you have the time of your life; from beautiful cities and natural wonders to holy monasteries and undisclosed locations. Expect to see the island from a local’s perspective and perceive the island’s majesty in the best way possible.
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Andros Full Day Sightseeing Tour
What's included
Bottled water
Detailed itinerary
1
We will pass by Aprovato village
2
Meet the ancient capital of Andros. Learn its history, observe the waterfall and its ruins
3
The lovely cave of Andros, so small but so beautiful its a joy to watch
4
You will explore the Menites lion springs
5
You will explore the lovely Pythara waterfalls, a great sight for a cycladic island
6
You will travel through history and time by vitisting Agia Irini Monastery and its collectors exhbition.
7
A walking tour at the capital of Andros and some free time
8
A walking tour at Korthi, the third largest village in Andros. You will explore its alleys and beach
What's not included
Brunch
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
Our office is in front of Batsi beach! You will see our sign and minibus
About Andros
Andros, known as the 'Green Island' of the Cyclades, is renowned for its lush landscapes, crystal-clear waters, and traditional villages. It offers a blend of natural beauty, historical sites, and authentic Greek culture away from the more touristy spots.
Top Attractions
Chora (Andros Town)
The main town of Andros, Chora, is a charming place with neoclassical mansions, narrow alleys, and a beautiful square. It's known for its cultural sites and vibrant atmosphere.
Historical/Architectural
Half day to full day
Free to visit the town, museum entry fees apply
Sariza Spring
A natural spring with crystal-clear, icy waters. The area is surrounded by lush vegetation and is a popular spot for picnics and swimming.
Nature
1-2 hours
Free
Gavrio Port
The main port of Andros, Gavrio, is a picturesque area with a beautiful beach and a lively atmosphere. It's a great place to relax and enjoy the sea views.
Scenic
Half day
Free
Andros Cycladic Paths
A network of over 360 km of marked hiking trails that cover the entire island. The paths offer stunning views and a unique way to explore Andros' natural beauty.
Adventure
Half day to full day
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Andros Cheese (Andriotiko Tiri)
A creamy, soft cheese made from goat's milk, often served with honey and walnuts.
Snack/Dessert
Vegetarian, contains dairy
Pitaroudia
A traditional Andros dish made from chickpea flour, herbs, and spices, served as a snack or appetizer.
Snack
Vegetarian, contains gluten
Fava
A puree made from yellow split peas, often served as a dip or spread with olive oil and herbs.
Main Dish
Vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free
Fresh Seafood
Andros is surrounded by the sea, and fresh seafood is a staple of the local cuisine. Try grilled octopus, fried calamari, or fresh fish.
Main Dish
Contains seafood
Popular Activities
Hiking the Andros Cycladic Paths
Mountain biking
Kayaking and canoeing
Beach hopping
Spa and wellness treatments
Yoga and meditation
Visiting museums and historical sites
Exploring traditional villages
Best Time to Visit
June to August
This is the peak tourist season with warm weather and plenty of sunshine. It's ideal for beach activities and outdoor exploration, but also the most crowded and expensive time to visit.
25°C to 35°C
77°F to 95°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Greek
- Widely spoken: English, German, French
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited in rural areas
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+2 (EET - Eastern European Time)
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Andros is generally a safe destination for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, as with any destination, it's important to take basic precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Be aware of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Use licensed taxis and reputable tour operators
Getting there
By air
- Andros Island National Airport • 5 km from Chora (main town)
By bus
Chora (main town)
Getting around
Public transport
The bus system is efficient and affordable, connecting major points on the island. Buses are frequent during the peak season.
Taxis
Available • Apps: No specific apps, call local taxi services
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Chora (Andros Town)
Batsi
Gavrio
Messaria
Day trips
Tinos Island
About 30 km from Andros • Half day to full day
Tinos is known for its beautiful churches, museums, and the famous Church of Panagia Evangelistria. It's a great day trip for those interested in history, culture, and architecture.
Mykonos Island
About 40 km from Andros • Full day
Mykonos is famous for its beautiful beaches, vibrant nightlife, and iconic windmills. It's a great day trip for those looking to experience the lively atmosphere of one of the most famous Greek islands.
Naxos Island
About 50 km from Andros • Full day
Naxos is known for its beautiful beaches, ancient temples, and traditional villages. It's a great day trip for those interested in history, culture, and relaxation.
Festivals
Andros International Music Festival • July to August
Andros Wine Festival • August
Andros Cultural Festival • July to August
Pro tips
- Rent a car or ATV for easy access to the island's attractions and activities
- Explore the island's hiking trails, which offer stunning views and a unique way to experience Andros' natural beauty
- Try local cuisine and support local businesses, such as tavernas, shops, and markets
- Visit the island's cultural sites, such as museums, churches, and historical landmarks, to learn about Andros' rich cultural heritage
- Be respectful of local customs and traditions, and be mindful of cultural differences
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