{"id":731,"date":"2022-09-06T12:33:43","date_gmt":"2022-09-06T12:33:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/7seas-maritime.com\/blog\/?p=731"},"modified":"2022-09-06T12:35:07","modified_gmt":"2022-09-06T12:35:07","slug":"iraklia-the-charming-island-of-the-small-cyclades-complex","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/7seas-maritime.com\/blog\/iraklia-the-charming-island-of-the-small-cyclades-complex\/","title":{"rendered":"Iraklia, the Charming Island of the Small Cyclades complex"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Iraklia is a small, secluded island belonging to the Cyclades complex. While it might be tinier than most famous Greek islands, Iraklia\u2019s natural beauty and pure atmosphere are exceptionally attractive to visitors, who search for a calm setting and a preserved traditional style. This island may be the destination you&#8217;re looking for!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You can get to the charming Iraklia island from Athens, or from Naxos after your flight lands in the closest airport. Once you reach your destination, you will have the chance to explore the local characteristics of this tiny private Greek island.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"422\" src=\"https:\/\/7seas-maritime.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/1-1_0001_Layer-1-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-732\" srcset=\"https:\/\/7seas-maritime.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/1-1_0001_Layer-1-1.jpg 750w, https:\/\/7seas-maritime.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/1-1_0001_Layer-1-1-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Welcome to Iraklia! Enjoy the natural picturesque scenery, the calm, almost car free atmosphere, the turquoise, magnificent beaches, the hospitable and serene lifestyle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The small island is ideal for a peaceful holiday, away from the crowd. You will surely appreciate the splendid beaches: Ayios Georgios beach will make you feel like you\u2019re in a movie and Livadi beach offers a long stretch filled with hypnotic scenery.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Head to the island for a memorable getaway! This island will make you feel free and once you start your journey in Iraklia, you won\u2019t need to plan for anything at all! It literally tells you what it\u2019s all about with a huge sign welcoming you with the Greek words \u201cWelcome to Iraklia Greece. Here, no one can find you\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"422\" src=\"https:\/\/7seas-maritime.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/1-1_0000_Layer-2-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-733\" srcset=\"https:\/\/7seas-maritime.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/1-1_0000_Layer-2-1.jpg 750w, https:\/\/7seas-maritime.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/1-1_0000_Layer-2-1-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Explore the beautiful, wild nature while hiking Iraklia\u2019s popular trails. You will be amazed by the breathtaking views from cliffs around the island.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The massive cave of Agios Ioannis, or Saint John, is unquestionably worth discovering. It is the seventh largest cave in the country, and you can get there after an hour-long hike from Panagia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Make sure you delve into the cave with a local guide, to get the best of your experience and stay comfortable while touring this hidden gem. Don\u2019t forget to ask about Saint John Cave\u2019s history, the name already tells you that the story will be fascinating.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here comes food! Iraklia\u2019s wonderful tavernas will take you on an enchanting culinary journey. Relish a wide range of authentic Greek dishes, including dessert, and <s>enjoy <\/s>the fascinating views while savoring your meal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The pure and unique natural landscapes, the peaceful vibe, the charming beaches where you can spend hours swimming and the coolest and friendly residents are just a few of Iraklia\u2019s exceptional characteristics. 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