Andros Villages
Andros is an island that distinguishes for its traditional architecture and the lovely nature. Chora, the capital village, has pure Cycladic architecture and some Neoclassical houses. In the inland, small mountainous villages dot the landscape, while the coasts are lined by seaside settlements.
Many hotels and accommodation are located around these villages.
After you have seen the best Andros villages, you can also find information about the best beaches in Andros.
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Guide to 7 villages
Discover our guide to 7 Andros villages. They are all presented with a detailed description, photos and their location on a map of Andros. For the most popular ones, we also provide information about sightseeing in the area, a selection of hotels and reviews.
Chora
Location: On the eastern side of Andros
Description: This lovely town is the capital of Andros and one of the most picturesque villages of Cyclades. With traditional architecture and rich cultural life, Chora is nice for an evening stroll.
Batsi
Location: 22 km west of Chora
Description: Batsi has developed over the years as a beautiful tourist resort. It has a nice port and many tourist facilities.
Gavrio
Location: 32 km west of Chora
Description: This is the main port of Andros that connects the island to Rafina Attica and other islands. The surrounding area has nice beaches.
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Menites
Location: 5 km south west of Chora
Description: Menites is a mountanous village with characteristic water springs and green nature. The region around Menites is great for trekking.
Ormos
Location: 20 km south east of Chora
Description: Ormos Korthi is a lovely and calm tourist resort on the southern side of the island. The wind there is great for windsurfing.
Stenies
Location: 4 km north west of Chora
Description: Stone houses and paved streets are the main characteristics of this village, which is built on the slopes of a hill and it is surrounded by few green trees.
Mesathouri
Location: 4 km west of Chora
Description: Mesathouri is located in the centre of the island and it is built along the slopes of a mountainside, giving amazing view to the sea.
Chora
Location: On the eastern side of Andros
Description: This lovely town is the capital of Andros and one of the most picturesque villages of Cyclades. With traditional architecture and rich cultural life, Chora is nice for an evening stroll.
Batsi
Location: 22 km west of Chora
Description: Batsi has developed over the years as a beautiful tourist resort. It has a nice port and many tourist facilities.
Gavrio
Location: 32 km west of Chora
Description: This is the main port of Andros that connects the island to Rafina Attica and other islands. The surrounding area has nice beaches.
Our selection of Best Hotels
Menites
Location: 5 km south west of Chora
Description: Menites is a mountanous village with characteristic water springs and green nature. The region around Menites is great for trekking.
Ormos
Location: 20 km south east of Chora
Description: Ormos Korthi is a lovely and calm tourist resort on the southern side of the island. The wind there is great for windsurfing.
Stenies
Location: 4 km north west of Chora
Description: Stone houses and paved streets are the main characteristics of this village, which is built on the slopes of a hill and it is surrounded by few green trees.
Mesathouri
Location: 4 km west of Chora
Description: Mesathouri is located in the centre of the island and it is built along the slopes of a mountainside, giving amazing view to the sea.