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Which Cyclades island should you actually visit?
A no-nonsense matchmaker for the seven main islands: vibes, budgets, and what each one is really like.
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Cyclades & Cycladic Islands Travel Guide | Discover Cyclades
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Discover stunning Greek islands with crystal-clear waters, whitewashed villages, and unforgettable sunsets
Gastronomy & pottery traditions
Renowned as the culinary capital of the Cyclades, Sifnos offers a perfect blend of high-end gastronomy, traditional pottery, and scenic hiking trails.
Iconic sunsets & caldera views
The crown jewel of the Cyclades with iconic blue domes, luxury cave hotels, and the most photographed sunset in Greece.
Cosmopolitan charm & nightlife
Vibrant heart of the Cyclades with incredible nightlife, celebrity beaches, and iconic windmills.
Family beaches & local cuisine
The largest Cycladic island with endless sandy beaches, ancient ruins, and authentic Greek village life.
Golden beaches & windsurfing
Traditional Cycladic architecture, world-class windsurfing, and a perfect mix of relaxation and adventure.
Volcanic beaches & moon landscapes
Over 70 unique beaches shaped by volcanic activity, colorful fishing villages, and off-the-beaten-path charm.
Party paradise & beach life
Famous for its vibrant nightlife, stunning beaches, and charming hilltop Chora with whitewashed streets.
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GetYourGuideFerry price-from, best months and the vibe. Pick the one your trip is about.
Cinematic caldera, wine villages, sunsets that ruin all others.
Cinematic caldera, wine villages, sunsets that ruin all others.
Whitewashed maze, beach clubs, design hotels.
Naoussa harbor, marble villages, effortless summer energy.
Mountain villages, long sand beaches, family-friendly.
Moon-white cliffs, turquoise coves, slow fishing villages.
The Cyclades you came for, before everyone else arrived.
Beach days, cliffside tavernas, and a young-at-heart Chora.
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Ferry from Piraeus, caldera-view hotel, and a volcanic cruise — built in one click.
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5–7 days covers one gateway (Athens) + two islands comfortably. 10–14 days is the sweet spot if you want Santorini + Mykonos + a quieter island like Milos, Paros, or Folegandros. Touristas AI will right-size the plan to your dates, budget and pace.