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Archaeological Museum of Agios Kirykos
Local museum in Agios Kirykos presenting archaeology and everyday objects from Ikaria. A practical stop for understanding the island’s long history.
Take a ferry from Agios Efstratios (Island) to Ikaria and enjoy the approximately 126 nautical miles (234 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest ferry runs at 00:10, the last at 22:35.
Distance 126 nautical miles (234 km) |
First ferry 12:10 AM |
Last ferry 10:35 PM |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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Local museum in Agios Kirykos presenting archaeology and everyday objects from Ikaria. A practical stop for understanding the island’s long history.
Small folklore museum in Perdiki documenting rural life, tools, clothing, and household traditions. It gives a grounded picture of older Ikarian communities.
Museum in Kambos focused on local history and traditional culture, with exhibits on village life and the island’s customs in a compact setting.
Coastal archaeological area and viewpoint where river, beach, and ruins meet. Popular for sunset walks and for experiencing one of Ikaria’s iconic landscapes.
Main village square and lanes of Christos Raches, known for evening life, traditional character, and a walkable setting that shows a different rhythm of Ikaria.
Traditional mountain village area with stone houses, narrow lanes, and broad views. Walking here offers a quieter look at inland Ikaria beyond the beaches.
Slow-cooked goat with local red wine, onions and herbs. A hallmark Ikarian Sunday and festival dish, valued for rich flavor and mountain pastoral roots.
Thick chickpea stew baked or simmered with olive oil, onion and herbs. Simple island food tied to fasting days and Ikaria’s frugal home cooking.
Wild seasonal greens boiled and dressed with olive oil and lemon. A daily Ikarian staple reflecting the island’s foraging tradition and simple diet.
Well-known restaurant in Nas serving modern Greek dishes, seafood and sunset views in a stylish but informal setting.
Traditional seaside taverna in Armenistis known for fresh fish, meze and relaxed island atmosphere near the waterfront.
Casual local taverna in Armenistis area for grilled meats, cooked dishes and classic Ikarian hospitality.
Moderate for Greek islands: rooms rise in summer, but tavernas, coffee, and local transport stay fairly reasonable versus Santorini or Mykonos.
Service is usually included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes if service is good.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Agios Efstratios (Island) to Ikaria by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ikaria, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Agios Efstratios (Island) to Ikaria ferries use the Port of Agios Efstratios to Agios Kirikos port pair. Use this guide to compare Agios Efstratios (Island) and Ikaria ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Port of Agios Efstratios is 3 km from Agios Efstratios city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Port of Agios Efstratios has practical services for this route, including Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Available at Port of Agios Efstratios: Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Agios Efstratios.
Agios Kirikos is 16 km from Ikaria city centre. Public transport options include:
Agios Kirikos has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Food options include: To Steki tou Kalofagadon (0.3km), Ouzeri Taverna (0.4km), Restaurant Kritikos (0.6km)
Available at Agios Kirikos: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Agios Kirikos.
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