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Andros

Andros

Only 2 hours ferry ride from the port of Rafina in Athens, Andros Greece is a lovely island with distinctive Cycladic style. Beaches are both organized or secluded, making holidays in Andros a truly relaxing experience. Batsi, Gavrio and Agios Petros are the most popular tourist places on the island, located on the western side. Ormos beach, on the eastern side, is great for windsurfing. Chora is the main village of Andros, distinguishing for its gorgeous architecture and the elegant mansions. Due to its rich marine activity in the past century, the locals have constructed impressive mansions all over the island.

The island of Andros is one of the Greek islands of the Aegean Sea and it belongs to the Cyclades islands group. The beautiful island of Andros offers traditional and lovely villages. Some of those are perched on the slopes of the mountains, among many trees and water springs. Others are built amphitheatrically above the sea, according to the traditional style. The superb capital of Andros island, Chora, proposes a combination of Venetian and Cycladic architecture, with elegant mansions and lovely churches. Andros has many beautiful beaches with crystal water. Some of them are organized with sea beds, umbrellas, fish restaurants and beach accommodation, while many other coves are totally secluded. However, all beaches offer a relaxing atmosphere, perfect for summer vacations. This guide of Andros island proposes all the useful information about holidays in this island. Due to its location, it can be combined with a city break to Athens and holidays to the neighboring island of Tinos. There is also frequent ferry connection from Andros to other Greek islands.

Many hotels in Andros island are found in Chora, the capital town. Cycladic and Venetian mansions of Chora have been transformed into family hotels and apartments. More modern accommodations are also available in the seaside. Batsi, the most tourist village on the island, offers lovely hotels and apartments right on the beach. Agios Petros, Gavrio and Korthi also have few rooms to rent. Andros holidays will offer you valuable moments to cherish.

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