Fly into Athens, and take a 2.5 hour ferry from Piraeus Port to Sifnos.
Hopefully your journey doesn't begin or end in Sifnos, but for those planning on traveling just for the wedding events, please plan to arrive no later than Wednesday afternoon on June 12, 2024 and depart anytime after Friday morning on June 14, 2024.
Book your ferry tickets from Athens to Sifnos or Milos to Sifnos <2 months in advance to get the best rates. Use FerryScanner to find the best deals and book. Usually, you can make changes to your ferry tickets for no fee.
From Athens, the Sifnos ferry leaves 1-2 times per day, but it depends on the day. In Athens, You will want to stay at a hotel near Piraeus Port so you can travel easily to the Port the morning of your Ferry ride.
Platis Gialos
There will be transportation to all events - the welcome party and the wedding.
You will need to book transportation in advance to take you from the ferry port to your hotel. Please email your hotel to coordinate transportation to and from the port on arrival/departure days.
Please fill out this google doc with the date/time you arrive and depart Sifnos to help coordinate with others arriving the same time.
Most guests are staying in Platis Gialos. There are plenty of restaurants and beaches right in Platis Gialos (listed in travel guide tab) which will be walkable from all hotels. Please make reservations in advance! If you would like to explore more of the island outside of Platis Gialos we reccomend renting a car. Email sales@milesaway.gr to book your car.
Fos Collection Aerina
26 Luxury Residences surrounding Platy Gialos Bay.
Email vkalaviti@foscollection.gr to reserve your room and mention "Camille & Matt 2024 Wedding"
- Please check to make sure your passport isn't expired / expiring soon (and check local guidance, as some countries require passports to be valid ~6 months past your date of travel).
- Many of these boutique hotels will require a wire/deposit. Please email me caburgess12@gmail.com with any booking questions and I can assist.
-If a hotel looks like it is all sold out online, that probably means you need to email the contact at the hotel directly. From there, the hotel can help you book.
- There are 7 beautiful villages in Sifnos (Apallonia, Kamares, Kastro - to name a few). If you choose to stay in any village other than Platis Gialos or you want to do a lot of exploring, we recommend renting a car. There will be transportation options for the vacation/explore day.