The link between Syros and Astypalea is temporarily not served by any ferry companies on the NetFerry website.
The port of Syros is located in Ermoupoli, the island's capital. From Syros there are ferries to the Cyclades islands, Piraeus and Crete.The port is surrounded by mountains and is overlooked by the town of Ano Syros. Its position in the Aegean Sea has made it an important commercial port over the centuries and today it is an important interchange port for passengers. Syros also has a small airport that offers connections to Athens and from Athens International Airport you can get to the port of Lavrio or Piraeus to take another ferry to Syros. Connections from the airport to the port of ... [More information]
Address: Akti Ethnikis Antistaseos, Ermoupoli 841 00, Greece
Directions: Google Map @ Syros, port
Astypàlea is a rugged and rocky island that belongs to the Dodecanese islands in the southeastern Aegean Sea. This is a remote and wild island with a completely barren almost lunar landscape with a special charm. The little white houses clinging to the coastline is in contrast with the sea which has many shades of blue. Astypàlea is formed of two separate islands, Messa Nixi and Oxo Nixi, joined by a strip of land that make it similar to the shape of a butterfly. History The history of this island is similar to the other Dodecanese and Cycladic islands, it has been co... [More information]