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This is a unique self-guided trekking holiday exploring the beautiful landscape of the Cyclades. Andros, blessed with lush vegetation and flowing streams is the greenest island, a walker's paradise, and only two hours from Athens. On this self-guided holiday program, you take your own pace walking on ancient stoned trails crossing mountain ranges, passing through rural landscapes of great beauty and picturesque villages, while you enjoy swimming in the crystal blue sea of the Aegean. We book your hotels, we transfer your luggage, while you end your everyday hike in a different destination. Accommodation family-run hotels. One overnight in a remote forested village in a farmhouse. We give you our "walker's pack". An information pack with carefully planned routes for all levels and their technical descriptions, as well as, all the necessary details for an ideal self-guided walking holiday on Andros. We are here for you 24/24 as we are locals and more than willing to help you.
Price: $1,086.14
Duration: 240 hours
This Half-Day tour is perfect for nature enthusiasts and curious explorers alike. It offers a harmonious blend of natural beauty, history, and expert storytelling. Join us for an unforgettable experience that captures the essence of Andros's pristine landscapes and timeless charm. We recommend this tour for those who are short of time and want to get a great taste of Andros.
Price: $78.44
Duration: 3-4 hours
Let us take you out of your comfort zone and fall in love with the thrill of discovering and discovering yourself. On this walking tour, you will experience the unique nature of Andros with our fully qualified guides. This walking tour reveals the grandeur of biodiversity and the unique nature of the island. From the mountain to the sea. Enjoy your most enjoyable dive on a secluded beach. The minimum of participation for the tour to start is 4 persons.
Price: $114.65
Duration: 4-6 hours
Visit the monasteries of Andros and experience the spirituality and mystical atmosphere. Meet the local monks and hear interesting stories of the past!
Price: $78.44
Duration: 4 hours
The Achla beach is one of the most beautiful beaches in Greece and for a good reason since it is much more than a beach. In fact, it is also an unusually rich environment with impressive plantain trees. In Achla Beach flows the Achla river, one of the three most big rivers of Andros, whose streams run even in summer, making it a significant attraction. It is vast, so it offers plenty of space for everyone.
Price: $154.47
Duration: 5 hours
Discover one of the most breathtaking & nature places of Andros. Trekk through the river and explore this magical place, an oasis full of trees and river streamlets that will make you feel like you are in a fairy land. End the trekking on the breathtaking waterfall where you can also swim!
Price: $84.48
Duration: 4 hours
Experience a full-day tour through the verdant inland of Andros island and discover the Best of Andros. Explore Andros Town, Apikia & Menites Village, Pithara Waterfall and more with our expert guides
Price: $96.55
Duration: 6-7 hours
Tis half day tour will take you through 7 villages of Andros and discover the rich nature and culture of Andros. Your first stop will be in Paleopoli village where you will see the remains of the island’s ancient capital and learn it history. Then you will head to Menites village where you will see the village, the lion springs and the great walnut forest. There a magic trick will be waiting for you. Then you will head to Apikia village and to Pithara waterfalls. The waterfalls are one of a kind spectacle that you will see nowhere in Cyclades. Your next stop will be in Foros cave well you will see the small but exciting cave. You will learn about the rocks and the legends of this mysterious place. Your last stop will be at Chora, the modern capital of Andros. You will see the market’s paved roads, the Unseen sailor statue, the Venezian castle and then you will have 45 minutes free time until you head back to Batsi.
Price: $113.44
Duration: 0-0 hours
Travel service from Gavrio port to Chora with luxury minibus and a small guidance. Let us know when you arrive in Andros and with which ship and we will be there waiting for you.
Price: $25.75
Duration: 0 hours
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.
Price: $131.54
Duration: 7 hours
English, Greek and Dutch driver will be available for your transfer. You will get the best service in Andros, on time and safely!
Price: $47.07
Duration: 0 hours
Visit the beautiful beach of Zorkos and swim at its crystal clear waters. Zorkos Beach lies in the northeastern part of the island. It is a lovely beach with a beautiful golden sandy shore. The waters are crystal clear and transparent. Where the sand stops, the vegetation which is the decoration of an unusual landscape, with mountains embracing it, and plants fill the atmosphere with fragrance.. A great beach where you can enjoy your swim and sun. It is vast, so it offers plenty of space for everyone. It does not suffocate; it never seems very full. You can feel alone if you want, although there are others near you and at the same time, there is always room for another visitor. You can also bring your scuba max and explore the bottom of the sea. The water is so clear that you can see everything. It is also a great opportunity for underwater photos. You will surely have an original Greek sea-sun experience that you will love.
Price: $102.58
Duration: 5 hours
The Seafarers' Village & Vineyard Visit, Wine Tasting tour stands out by blending history, nature, and local flavors into one immersive experience. Begin with a guided walk through Chora’s historic streets, admiring grand mansions, iconic landmarks, and stunning Aegean views. Then, venture into Andros’ lush countryside with a short hike to the hidden Pythara Waterfalls. At a family-run wine estate, stroll through olive groves, vineyards, and herb gardens before exploring a Cycladic winery that fuses tradition with modern techniques. Enjoy a curated tasting of locally crafted wines paired with organic island delicacies, from fresh tomatoes and olives to regional cheeses. This intimate, farm-to-glass experience offers an authentic taste of Andros, making it more than just a tour—it’s a journey through the island’s history, nature, and culture, leaving you with unforgettable memories.
Price: $144.82
Duration: 3-4 hours
An experienced driver will be waiting for you at the port! We will be waiting for you there on time at the port when your ferry arrives. You will be transported safely and on time!
Price: $159.30
Duration: 0 hours
Key Info for Visitors
- Currency: EUR
- Languages: Greek, English, German, French
- Climate: Mediterranean
- Timezone: Europe/Athens
- Population: Approximately 10,000 residents
- Best Time to Visit:
- Visa Requirements Visitors from the EU, UK, US, Canada, Australia, and many other countries can enter Greece visa-free for short stays up to 90 days. Some nationalities may require a Schengen visa. E-visa options are not generally available for Greece. Visitors should carry a valid passport or national ID card and may need to show proof of accommodation and return travel.
About Andros
Andros is the northernmost island of the Cyclades archipelago in Greece, known for its lush landscapes, traditional villages, and pristine beaches. Unlike many Cycladic islands, Andros boasts abundant greenery and freshwater springs, making it unique in the region. Its rich maritime history and vibrant cultural heritage attract visitors interested in both nature and tradition. The island offers a peaceful atmosphere with charming stone-built villages, Byzantine churches, and neoclassical mansions. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy extensive hiking trails that connect villages and lead to secluded coves. Andros is also famous for its art galleries and museums, reflecting a deep cultural scene. Visitors come to experience authentic Greek island life away from the more tourist-heavy destinations, with excellent local cuisine and welcoming hospitality. The combination of natural beauty, cultural richness, and tranquility makes Andros a compelling destination for travelers seeking both relaxation and exploration.
Andros Tours & Experiences
- Top Attractions: Highlights of Cyclades Islands
- Duration Range: 2-8 hours
- Group Size: Small groups (up to 15 people)
- Difficulty Level: Mixed Difficulty
- Recommended For: Visit between May and September for warm weather and open tourist services. Pack comfortable walking shoes, swimwear, sun protection, and light clothing. Respect local customs such as modest dress when visiting churches. Andros is generally safe, but standard travel precautions apply. Euros are used; credit cards are accepted in many places but carry cash for smaller shops and remote areas.
Average Tour Price: $65
Lowest Price Tour: $39
Highest Price Tour: $180
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Important Tour Information
- Bring comfortable walking shoes and appropriate clothing
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- Arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes early
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Top Attractions
1. Chora (Andros Town) – The island’s capital with elegant neoclassical architecture, narrow alleys, and lively squares. 2. Archaeological Museum of Andros – Houses artifacts from the island’s ancient past, including sculptures and pottery. 3. Paleopolis – The ancient city ruins offering insight into Andros’ classical history. 4. Agios Petros Beach – A beautiful sandy beach with crystal-clear waters, ideal for swimming and sunbathing. 5. Monastery of Panachrantos – A historic monastery set on a hillside with panoramic views and religious significance.
Popular Activities
Hiking is a top activity, with well-marked trails through forests, along streams, and to remote beaches. Swimming and sunbathing are popular on the island’s many beaches. Sailing and boating excursions allow visitors to explore hidden coves and nearby islets. Cultural tours include visits to museums, art galleries, and traditional villages. Birdwatching and nature photography are rewarding due to the island’s diverse flora and fauna. Local festivals and religious celebrations provide immersive cultural experiences.
Frequently Asked Questions
Local Food & Cuisine
Andros cuisine features fresh seafood, locally grown vegetables, and traditional Greek recipes. Signature dishes include grilled octopus, fresh fish, chickpea soup, and local cheeses. The island is known for its sweet treats like loukoumi (Greek delight) and honey-based desserts. Dining customs emphasize leisurely meals with family and friends. Noteworthy restaurants include traditional tavernas in Chora serving authentic dishes and seaside eateries offering fresh catches of the day.
Getting Around
Andros is reached primarily by ferry from Rafina port near Athens, with trips taking about 1.5 to 2 hours. Local transportation includes buses connecting main villages and beaches, taxis, and rental scooters or cars. Walking is common in towns and villages. Costs for local transport are moderate, and renting a vehicle is recommended for exploring the island’s interior and remote areas.
Travel Tips
Visit between May and September for warm weather and open tourist services. Pack comfortable walking shoes, swimwear, sun protection, and light clothing. Respect local customs such as modest dress when visiting churches. Andros is generally safe, but standard travel precautions apply. Euros are used; credit cards are accepted in many places but carry cash for smaller shops and remote areas.
Culture & Customs
Andros has a rich maritime heritage reflected in local festivals and traditions. Social customs include warm hospitality and communal celebrations, especially during religious holidays like Easter. Visitors should greet locals politely and be mindful of quiet hours in villages. Traditional music and dance are integral to cultural events. Respect for religious sites and local customs is important.
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