All villages of Ikaria are traditional and untouched by tourism. With stone houses and paved streets, they either spread around a small bay or perch from the slopes of mountainsides. Agios Kirikos is the main village, while most popular resorts include Evdilos and Armenistis.
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Location: 50 km north west of Agios Kirikos
Description: This lovely fishing village has become the major tourist centre of Ikaria, but is still very authentic and has managed to keep its relaxed and traditional atmosphere.
Location: 47 km north west of Agios Kirikos
Description: This is a lovely fishing village that has numerous gift shops, hotels, seaside cafeterias and fish taverns. Gialiskari is gradually developing as a nice tourist village.
Location: On the eastern side of the island
Description: Agios Kirikos is the capital of Ikaria and the second largest port, after Evdilos. This is a lovely village full of two and three-storied Neoclassical houses with flowered balconies.
Location: 38 km north west of Agios Kirikos
Description: Evdilos has a very interesting architecture with Neoclassical buildings, old traditional stone houses and mansions, modern houses and narrow streets. Evdilos hosts a main port of the island.
Location: 40 km north west of Agios Kirikos
Description: This picturesque village was built on a plain with a quantity of water and greenery. The village owes its name to a church of Agia Irini (Saint Irene) built on a hilltop.
Location: 50 km west of Agios Kirikos
Description: Dafni is a rustic village that stretches in a lush green area in the centre of the island.
Location: 37 km north west of Agios Kirikos
Description: Marathos is a small village in the countryside of Ikaria, surrounded by lush greenery.
Location: 15 km west of Agios Kirikos
Description: The houses of this small village are scattered along the slopes of a hill. Plagia is surrounded by lush greenery and it is found on the way to Seychelles.
Location: 5 km east of Agios Kirikos
Description: The whitewashed houses with flowered balconies create a picturesque atmosphere. Traditional coffee shops, taverns and bakeries welcome visitors.
