Hike to Skarkos Archaeological Site via the Old Port from Chora, Ios

Ios is a picturesque island in the Cyclades group in Greece. This hike in Ios starts in Chora, the island's main town. Chora is a typical Greek island town, with white-washed buildings, blue domes, and narrow, winding streets.

The hike to Skarkos begins at the starting point in Chora, where you'll meet your experienced guide. After an itinerary briefing, the hiking tour from Chora begins! Following the guide, you'll walk along the scenic port of Ios towards Skarkos, an important archaeological site.

Skarkos is a well-preserved prehistoric settlement, dating back to 2,300 BC. The site provides valuable insights into the early Cycladic civilization and its way of life. You'll admire the unique landscapes from the traditional path, featuring stone buildings, streets and squares. The journey continues along traditional paths to Ios Town. Then, you'll hike along the old port of Ios and enjoy the coastal views. The guided hike in Ios ends back at the starting point in Chora.

Explore the must-see Skarkos Archaeological Site on this guided hike from Chora in Ios!