Discover the Treasures of Sifnos on a Private Guided Tour. Begin an unforgettable journey through the highlights of Sifnos, traveling comfortably in an SUV, city car, or minivan, depending on the group size.
The tour starts with a visit to Kastro, the island's most picturesque historic village. Perched atop a rocky plateau with dramatic cliffs, Kastro offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding islands. Life in this village has persisted independently since prehistoric times. Kastro served as the capital of Sifnos until 1836, and the ancient harbor, Seralia, lies to the south of the hill. You will explore the charming narrow streets of the village and visit the Archaeological Museum of Sifnos, which houses artifacts dating from the 1st to 6th centuries BC.
Next, the traditional village of Artemonas is visited, almost untouched by modern life. Strolling through its cobblestone streets, you will see the historic aristocratic neighborhood and admire elegant neoclassical mansions, built over 200 years ago and painted in the iconic Cycladic white-and-blue colors.
The tour continues to the Mycenaean Acropolis of Sifnos, located at the hill of "Kastro tou Ai-Dria". This site is the best-preserved Mycenaean fortified settlement in the Cyclades. Excavations revealed a large portion of the 12th-century BC Mycenaean wall, including the ruins of five houses. The museum nearby houses the artifacts uncovered during the excavations. Close to the archaeological site, the beautiful Church of Saint Andrew, built in 1701, offers stunning views over the Aegean and surrounding villages.
The final stop is Apollonia, Sifnos' capital, built amphitheatrically over three gentle hills. Its traditional architecture and minimalistic decor create a unique aesthetic experience, allowing you to immerse yourself in the island's vibrant atmosphere before returning to your accommodation.
As this is a private tour, the itinerary may be adjusted slightly based on the location of your accommodation. Optional personalized visits, such as to the serene Chrysopigi Monastery, can also be arranged.
Group of 1 to 3 people in an SUV or city car
470 Euros
Group of 4 to 6 people in a minivan
630 Euros
Extra person (from 7 to 11 people)
50 Euros
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