Kastro

The Kastro of Sifnos is a medieval fortress village that still functions as a living settlement, perched on a rocky promontory above the island's eastern coastline. Unlike many Aegean castle ruins…

Sifnos has more churches and chapels per square kilometre than almost any other Cycladic island — estimates run into the hundreds — and Agios Antonios in Kato Petali is one of them. Dedicated to…

Epta Martyres — Greek for the Seven Martyrs — is a small Byzantine chapel perched above the sea at the edge of Kastro, the medieval hilltop capital of Sifnos. It commands an unobstructed view over…

Dolce is a taverna sitting inside Kastro, the medieval walled village on Sifnos's northeastern ridge that served as the island's capital for centuries. It opens at noon and stays open until midnight…

To Konaki sits inside the medieval village of Kastro, the hilltop fortified settlement on Sifnos that served as the island's capital for centuries. While the surrounding lanes are mostly residential…

Remezzo sits directly beside the Archaeological Museum of Sifnos, making it one of the most conveniently placed stops for anyone spending time in that part of the island. The café draws a relaxed…

Toastro fills a specific gap in the Sifnos dining scene: a straightforward spot where you can grab a toasted sandwich or a light bite without committing to a full taverna sit-down. On an island that…

Kapetan Giorgis — known in translation as Captain George — sits at the foot of a cliff on Sifnos, directly on the water. There is no promenade buffer between the tables and the sea, and no attempt at…

Stiadi sits in Kastro, the medieval hilltop settlement on the eastern flank of Sifnos, and draws consistently high marks from diners — 4.8 stars across 377 Google reviews puts it among the…