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Hermoupolis (Syros), Greece

Ermoupoli, also known by the formal older name Ermoupolis or Hermoupolis, is a town and former municipality on the island of Syros, in the Cyclades, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform, it is part of the municipality Syros-Ermoupoli, of which it is the seat and a municipal unit.

Type City

Why go

  • Town in Syros, Greece.

History

Ermoupoli, also known by the formal older name Ermoupolis or Hermoupolis, is a town and former municipality on the island of Syros, in the Cyclades, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform, it is part of the municipality Syros-Ermoupoli, of which it is the seat and a municipal unit. It is also the capital of the South Aegean region. The municipal unit has an area of 11.18 km2.

Where to stay

Eth. Antistaseos 8, Ermoupoli 841 00, Greece · mylittlesuites.gr
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Klisthenous, Ermoupoli 841 00, Greece · aegli-hotel.gr
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Posidonos 8, Ermoupoli 841 00, Greece · pafsilipon.com
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Stamatiou Proiou, Ermoupoli 841 00, Greece · facebook.com
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Stam Vafiadaki 2, Ermoupoli 841 00, Greece · nestoriansyros.gr
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Nordestrom Marten, Ermoupoli 841 00, Greece · 5hermoupolis.gr
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Vokotopulu 5, Ermoupoli 841 00, Greece · oikominisuites.gr
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ΘΡΑΨΙΑΔΗ & Γεωργίου Γεννηματά Πλατεια Μιαουλη (Δημαρχείο, Ermoupoli 841 00, Greece · habitsyros.gr
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Miltiadou 5, Ermoupoli 841 00, Greece · amaresyros.gr
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Kotopouli 20, Ermoupoli 841 00, Greece · instagram.com
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poseidonia syros greece, Posidonia 841 00, Greece · goodlifegreece.com
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Plateia Kanari, Ermoupoli 841 00, Greece · hermes-syros.com
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Ermoupoli 841 00, Greece · locadierapansion.com
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Nik. Filini 9, Ermoupoli 841 00, Greece · hotel-stay.in
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Gymnastiriou 8, Ermoupoli 841 00, Greece
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Restaurants & places to go

Coffee, Snacks, Cocktails, Cafe · COFFEE BAR, SNACKS,COCKTAILS Opening hours: Mo-Su 10:00-01:00 Features: outdoor seating · 3 PELOPONNISOU, Ermoupoli Syros,…
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Cafe · Cafe Bistrot Brunch Bagels Cookies Falafel Opening hours: Mo-Su 09:00-22:00 · m.facebook.com
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Sandwich, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Su 06:00-21:40 Features: takeaway · Ακτή Στρατηγού Παπάγου · gregorys.gr
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Fish, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 12:00-00:00 Features: outdoor seating · 4 SOFOKLEOUS, Ερμούπολη, 84100
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Seafood, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 15:30-23:30 Features: outdoor seating · 2 Αθανασίου Κρίνου, Ερμούπολη, 84100
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Regional, Restaurant · Features: outdoor seating · Ακτή Μιαούλη, Σύρος, 84100 · giosifaki.gr
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Greek, Restaurant · Features: outdoor seating · facebook.com
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Coffee Shop, Greek, Mediterranean, Restaurant · Features: outdoor seating, vegan options, air conditioning · instagram.com
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French, Restaurant · Features: outdoor seating · facebook.com
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Tea, Sandwich, Coffee Shop, Greek, Italian Pizza, Ice Cream, Cafe · Tea/Sandwich cafe · 7 Δομένικου Βεντούρη, 84100
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Pizza, Fast Food · Pizza fast food · Ερμούπολη, 84100
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Restaurant · restaurant · kahuna.gr
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Italian, Pizza, Restaurant · Italian/Pizza restaurant
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Mediterranean, Cafe · Mediterranean cafe
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Juice, Fast Food · Juice fast food · 40 Ακτή Εθνικής Αντιστάσεως, Ερμούπολη, 84100
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Sushi, Restaurant · Sushi restaurant
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Thai, Restaurant · Thai restaurant
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Crepe, Burger, Fast Food · Crepe/Burger fast food
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Souvlaki Place, Restaurant · Souvlaki Place restaurant · FINIKAS,SYROS, 84100
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Frozen Yogurt, Ice Cream · Frozen Yogurt ice cream
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Kebab, Fast Food · Kebab fast food
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Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Su 11:00-01:30
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Ice Cream · Features: vegan options · djangogelato.com
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Cafe · cafe · Ερμούπολη, 84100 · ellinikonbistro.gr
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Fish, Restaurant · Fish restaurant
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Greek, Restaurant · Greek restaurant · galissas,Syros, 84100 · aventoura.gr
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Coffee Shop, Cafe · Features: takeaway
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Pizza, Fast Food · Pizza fast food
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Restaurant · restaurant · delfini-beachbar.gr
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Kebab, Souvlaki, Greek, Fast Food · Kebab/Souvlaki fast food
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Fast Food · fast food · 4 Τιμ. Αμπελά
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Ice Cream · ice cream
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Cafe · cafe bar snacks
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Greek, Restaurant · traditional tavern · Kini , Κινι
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Coffee Shop, Cafe · Features: takeaway
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Pizza, Fast Food · Pizza fast food
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Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 12:00-00:00
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Fast Food · fast food · 16 Χίου, Ερμούπολη, 84100
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Ice Cream · ice cream
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Cafe · cafe and snacks · delfini beach
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Greek, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 08:00-03:00 Features: step-free access · Φοίνικας - Ποσειδωνία, 84100
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Coffee Shop, Cafe · Coffee Shop cafe
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Restaurant · restaurant · 32 Χίου, Ερμούπολη, 84100
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Fast Food · fast food
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Ice Cream · ice cream
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Airports

Mykonos International Airport (JMK) 36 km to the centre
Mykonos, L, GR — Indoor waiting areas, but some gates board by bus or on foot across the apron — plan for the weather on the day. ✈ 10 airlines (easyJet, Aegean Airlines, Air Berlin, British Airways…) · direct flights to 9 destinations incl. Athens, London, Thira, Vienna, Cologne… (OpenFlights route data).
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 10 airlines, 9 direct destinations
  • easyJet U2 (A320, A319) · 4 routes: Geneva, London, Manchester, Milano
  • Aegean Airlines A3 (A320, Dash 8-400) · 1 route: Athens
  • Air Berlin AB (A320, A321) · 1 route: Vienna
  • British Airways BA (A320) · 1 route: London
  • Germanwings 4U (A319) · 1 route: Cologne
  • Harmony Airways HQ (A320) · 1 route: Thira
  • Niki HG (A320, A321) · 1 route: Vienna
  • Olympic Airlines OA (A320, Dash 8-400) · 1 route: Athens*
  • Transavia France TO (737-800) · 1 route: London
  • Transavia Holland HV (737-800) · 1 route: Thira

Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.

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Syros Airport (JSY) 2.7 km to the centre
Syros Island, L, GR — Indoor waiting area, but you walk out to the aircraft to board — bring an umbrella or a coat if the forecast is poor. ✈ 2 airlines (Aegean Airlines, Olympic Airlines) · direct flights to 1 destination incl. Athens (OpenFlights route data).
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 2 airlines, 1 direct destination
  • Aegean Airlines A3 (DH8) · 1 route: Athens
  • Olympic Airlines OA (DH8) · 1 route: Athens

Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.

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Getting there by ferry

Syros
Ferry terminal · 0.6 km from the centre
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Εμπορικός Λιμένας ΜΕΤΚΑ
Ferry terminal · 1.6 km from the centre · ΜΕΤΚΑ
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Syros - Tinos
Ferry route
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Syros - Mykonos
Ferry route
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Syros - Paros
Ferry route
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Syros - Kythnos
Ferry route
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Andros - Tinos
Ferry route
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Kythnos - Paros
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Lavrio - Kea - Kythnos - Syros
Ferry route · NEL Lines
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Piraeus - Syros
Ferry route
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Where things are

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When to go

Tourist season
May – September

The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.

Shoulder season
April, October

Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.

Worth avoiding
Deep winter

Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.

Getting there & around

Getting there. We do not yet hold airport or rail details for Hermoupolis (Syros), Greece — check the official tourism sources below for the best routes in. By water: 2 ferry terminals within 20 km (nearest: Syros, 0.6 km); routes include Syros - Tinos, Syros - Mykonos, Syros - Paros.

Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Hermoupolis (Syros), Greece. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.