Kea (Tzia): Situated closest to the mainland, Kea is less frequented by tourists, offering unspoiled beaches, traditional villages, and hiking trails with stunning views; it’s known for its rich flora and fauna, including endemic species.
Milos: Famous for its diverse geological formations and unique beaches, such as Sarakiniko with its white volcanic rock, Milos also boasts ancient ruins and the iconic Venus de Milo statue, which was discovered on the island.
Sifnos: Renowned for its culinary scene, Sifnos hosts numerous local tavernas serving traditional dishes and baked goods; the island features numerous hiking paths that connect charming villages, along with over 360 churches.
- Folegandros: Characterized by its dramatic cliffs and untouched landscapes, Folegandros is known for its charming Chora (main town), stunning sunsets, and a laid-back atmosphere, making it an ideal escape from the more crowded islands.
Fancy setting off and spending a summer vacation amidst tranquility, relaxation and beauty? Here’s where and why to plan a trip to the Cyclades in its most beautiful and least traveled locations.
When one thinks of a vacation where the beauty of the landscapes and the intensity of nature’s colors dominate, the first destination that appears clear and magnificent in the mind is her, Greece. A land rich in enchanting places and little islands to discover. Locations such as those you can admire by organizing a trip to the Cyclades, a Greek archipelago consisting of 220 islands distributed like precious pearls in the Aegean Sea.
Destinations of excellence to welcome you during the summer and to make you experience dreamy moneti in every single moment that you decide to spend on these islands of unparalleled charm, including paradisiacal beaches, wild nature, small picturesque resorts in which to stop and immerse yourself in the local culture and many, many opportunities to experience and to take with you forever. Especially if you opt for one of the less-traveled islands and will give you a unique fill of tranquility and well-being.
Trip to the Cyclades in beautiful Donoussa
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Places like the beautiful island of Donoussa, a little gem to discover during your trip to the Cyclades, where you can enjoy every little facet of the place and where you can breathe an air of peace and tranquility, as well as a load of atmospheres that take you back in time, to the past, to the legends and myths that characterized this dream island. Such as the stories related to Ariadne and Theseus.
Here, in fact, among the rocks and the sea that bathes this small island of the Cyclades, it is said that Dionysus hid Ariadne, after Theseus abandoned her in Naxos, another island of the archipelago not far from Donoussa. A land that combines beauty, charm, traditions and stories to be discovered one by one, and that will allow you to enjoy all this in an exclusive place little traveled by the masses of tourists, to guarantee you a trip to the Cyclades of pure relaxation.
Folegandros, a wild pearl of the Cyclades
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And here we also arrive in another of the little-visited Cyclades Islands but loaded with unparalleled charm. An island with a wild and free spirit, surrounded by crystal-clear waters and intense colors and a surefire destination for anyone who goes there. We are talking about the magnificent Folegandros, one of the most beautiful though sometimes inhospitable islands of the Aegean Sea, which captivates its visitors from the very first glance and gives a flood of dreamlike images and memories impossible to erase from the mind and heart. A land rich in natural and scenic beauty, which leaves one speechless with its stupendous cliffs plunging sheer into the sea, which turn from azure to blue, touching a thousand shades of color that enchant the eyes and enrapture the heart.
But also an island that boasts a very special beach and from the black sand, evocative and worth discovering during your extraordinary trip to the Cyclades, as well as its beautiful villages that take you back in time and introduce you to the many sides of the local culture and traditions.
Koufonissi, for a trip to the Cyclades that will make you dream.
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If we talk about Cyclades Islands to discover and visit without hesitation, a special place also deserves it Koufonissi, a destination that is usually visited as a day trip from one of the main islands and, because of this, is perfect for experiencing a trip to the Cyclades of pure relaxation and away from the masses of tourists that invade the islands of Greece every year.
A destination rich in beauty, from the its pristine beaches and at times wild to the breathtaking colors of the sea that washes them, clear, crystal clear and in which to enjoy the wonders of its seabed. But also a destination that will keep you entertained, for example by dining in one of its characteristic taverns located in the center of the island, known as Chora, a gem to visit during your trip to the Cyclades and in the total beauty of Koufonissi.
Discovering Paros
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Finally, here we are in another destination among the most beautiful of the Cycladic Islands and less traveled by the tourist routes, where breathtaking landscapes and still atmospheres follow one another, Paros, a fishing island, pearl of the Mediterranean and a perfect destination for surfers and water sports enthusiasts, thanks to the wind that blows over the island due to its special location.
A destination that enchants with its unique colors and the vibrancy of its capital city Paroikia, where you can discover local traditions and enjoy a energy charge exceptional. One of the most characteristic Cycladic Islands, with beautiful beaches and crystal clear sea, which will delight you with its atmosphere and give you a full of unforgettable memories and unique emotions.
