Apollon Theater: A Gem of Performing Arts in Ermoupoli
Discover the Apollon Theater in Ermoupoli, a stunning neoclassical venue that showcases the best of performing arts in a rich cultural setting.
Nestled in the heart of Ermoupoli, the Apollon Theater is a stunning example of neoclassical architecture and a vibrant hub for performing arts. With its grand façade and rich history, this theater offers a unique glimpse into the cultural heritage of Syros. Visitors can enjoy an array of performances, from classical music to contemporary plays, all within a beautifully preserved historical setting. The theater's exquisite design and exceptional acoustics make it a must-visit for art enthusiasts and tourists alike.
A brief summary to Apollon Theater
- Vardaka Square, Ermoupolis, Syros, Ermoupoli, 841 00, GR
- +302281085192
- Visit website
Local tips
- Check the theater's website for the latest performance schedule and book tickets in advance.
- Arrive early to fully appreciate the theater's exquisite architecture and enjoy a pre-show drink at a nearby café.
- Consider attending a local festival or event for a unique cultural experience.
- Dress smartly for evening performances, as the theater has a charming, elegant atmosphere.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from Mykonos Town (Chora), head towards the waterfront. Walk along the promenade past the iconic windmills and continue until you reach the bus station. From there, take a local bus to ‘Ermoupoli’ on the island of Syros. Upon arrival in Ermoupoli, follow the signs to Vardaka Square. The Apollon Theater is located at Vardaka Square, and you will see it as you approach the square.
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Bus
From Mykonos Town, go to the local bus station and take the bus to the port. Once at the port, purchase a ferry ticket to Syros. The ferry will take you to the main port of Ermoupoli. After disembarking, you can walk to Vardaka Square, where the Apollon Theater is located. It’s a short walk from the ferry terminal.
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Taxi or Ride-sharing
While taxis are not as common on Mykonos, they are available. You can ask your hotel or a local to call one for you. Request a taxi to take you to the ferry port, where you can catch a ferry to Syros. Once you arrive at the port of Ermoupoli, you can either walk or take a short taxi ride to Vardaka Square to reach the Apollon Theater.
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Ferry
If you are on a nearby island, take a ferry directly to Ermoupoli, Syros. Once you arrive at the port, simply follow the signs for Vardaka Square. The Apollon Theater is a noted landmark in the square and should be easy to locate as you approach.
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