Syros Cooking Class
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Syros Cooking Class

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3h
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About this experience

Eating well is one thing, cooking well another! If you share our passion for preparing local cuisine, then our cooking classes are made for you.

In our hands-on cooking classes, you will discover how rich the Greek culinary tradition is and discover authentic recipes rarely found in restaurants. By the end of the class you will be able to cook an array of Greek dishes and take the flavors of Greece back home with you!

Our cooking classes are held by in a professionally equipped kitchen.

Available options

Syros Cooking Class

What's included

Host
Lunch
Hands-on Cooking Experience

What's not included

Gratuities
Extra Drinks
Pick up/Drop off
Wine and cheese tasting ( optional)

Important information

Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Please let us know if you have any food allergies.
Please do inform us if you need vegetarian or vegan options.

Meeting point

Please be at the meeting point 20 minutes before the start time .

Important notes

You will receive an email with all the details you need before joining the class, in case you have not received an email form the supplier please contact us.

About Syros

Syros, often called 'The Lady of the Cyclades,' is a charming island known for its neoclassical architecture, vibrant culture, and picturesque landscapes. Unlike its more touristy neighbors, Syros offers a blend of traditional Greek charm and cosmopolitan flair, making it a unique destination in the Cyclades.

Top Attractions

Ermoupoli

The capital of Syros, known for its neoclassical architecture and vibrant atmosphere. The town is a UNESCO World Heritage site with beautiful squares, museums, and a picturesque harbor.

Historical Half day to full day Free to explore, museums may charge entry fees

Ano Syros

A charming medieval village perched on a hill above Ermoupoli. Known for its narrow alleys, traditional houses, and stunning views of the Aegean Sea.

Historical 2-3 hours Free to explore

Azollimata Beach

A beautiful sandy beach with crystal-clear waters, located near Ermoupoli. It's a popular spot for swimming and sunbathing.

Beach Half day Free

Posidonia Beach

A long, sandy beach with shallow waters, perfect for families. It's known for its beachfront tavernas and water sports facilities.

Beach Half day to full day Free, water sports may have additional costs

Syros Archaeological Museum

A museum showcasing the island's rich history, including artifacts from the Cycladic, Mycenaean, and Roman periods.

Museum 1-2 hours €4

Must-Try Local Dishes

Loukoumades

Fried dough balls soaked in honey and sprinkled with cinnamon and walnuts

Dessert Vegetarian

Syros Cheese Pie

A savory pie made with local cheeses and herbs

Appetizer Vegetarian

Bougatsa

A sweet or savory pie filled with custard or cheese

Breakfast Vegetarian

Grilled Octopus

Fresh octopus grilled to perfection, often served with olive oil and lemon

Main Course Contains seafood

Popular Activities

Hiking Water sports Cycling Beach lounging Spa treatments Yoga Visiting museums Exploring historic sites

Best Time to Visit

June to August

This is the peak tourist season with warm weather, lively beaches, and numerous cultural events. The island is bustling with activities and nightlife.

25°C to 35°C 77°F to 95°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Greek
  • Widely spoken: English, German, French
  • English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+2 (EET)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Syros is generally a safe destination for travelers. Petty crime is rare, but visitors should take standard precautions to protect their belongings.

Important Precautions:
  • • Keep valuables secure
  • • Use licensed taxis
  • • Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help

Getting there

By air
  • Syros Island National Airport • 3 km from Ermoupoli
By bus

Ermoupoli Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Affordable and reliable, but schedules can be limited outside peak season.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Taxi apps are not widely available

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Ermoupoli Ano Syros Posidonia Galissas

Day trips

Tinos Island
30 km • Half day to full day

Tinos is known for its beautiful churches, traditional villages, and the iconic Church of Panagia Evangelistria.

Mykonos Island
50 km • Full day

Mykonos is famous for its vibrant nightlife, beautiful beaches, and picturesque streets.

Delos Island
60 km • Half day

Delos is a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the most important archaeological sites in Greece.

Festivals

Syros International Film Festival • September Easter Celebrations • March or April (dates vary) Syros Cultural Festival • July and August

Pro tips

  • Visit Ano Syros in the late afternoon for stunning sunset views
  • Try local pastries and sweets, such as loukoumades and bougatsa
  • Explore the island's neoclassical architecture in Ermoupoli
  • Visit the Syros Archaeological Museum to learn about the island's rich history
  • Relax at Azollimata Beach, a beautiful sandy beach near Ermoupoli
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

Adults
Age 17-99
1
Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 15
  • Adult required for booking
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Free cancellation available
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