Budget Gateway to Skyros Island

Only three and a half hours away from Athens lies the southernmost island of Sporades. Several Greek myths referring to legendary heroes such as Achilles and Theseus are connected with the island of Skyros. Conquerors left behind their traces over the centuries, which is evident in the island’s traditions, customs and architecture. Read More

Whether you are looking for action or carefree moments under the sun, Skyros has it all! The Port of Linaria welcomes you to the island of Skyros. The beautiful Chora (the island capital), is built around the Byzantine castle, which dominates the site of the ancient citadel. Walking through the cobbled alleys, one can admire the Skyrian houses with their unique architecture; their flat roofs is a typical example of traditional island architecture, yet featuring local elements, particularly as far as interior decoration is concerned.