Naxos Small Group Tour: Explore Naxos Villages by Mini Bus
What your day looks like
Discover the authentic side of Naxos on this small group tour, combining history, culture, and local flavors. Begin your journey at the Temple of Demeter, one of the island’s most important archaeological sites, where you will learn about its history and mythology before enjoying free time to explore the area and museum. Continue to the peaceful village of Kaloxylos, where you will visit a historic building that once housed the island’s first electric company and olive press. Here, you will sample extra virgin olive oil and stroll through the charming alleys of this traditional settlement. Drive through Filoti village and pass by Mount Zas before arriving at Apiranthos, known as the “marble village.” Wander through its marble-paved streets, admire Venetian towers and traditional stone houses, and enjoy free time for lunch while tasting local specialties. End your tour in Chalki, one of the most picturesque villages in the Cyclades. Walk along cobblestone streets, visit art galleries and local shops, and enjoy a tasting of the traditional “kitron” liqueur at the island’s oldest distillery.
Why travelers choose this experience
- Visit the Temple of Demeter and learn its mythological and historical significance.
- Taste local olive oil and explore traditional life in Kaloxylos village.
- Discover the marble village of Apiranthos with free time for lunch.
- Stroll through Chalki and taste the famous local “kitron” liqueur.
Your day, step by step
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Sightseeing at Temple of Demeter.
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Cultural Immersion.
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Local Flavor.
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City/Town Tour.
Before you go
Included
Modern, luxury air-conditioned vehicle Professional English-speaking Escort Professional driver Entrance fees at Demeter's Temple
Not Included
Meals and Drinks Personal Expenses Hotel pickup/ drop off service unless booked additionally Gratuities for the tour guide and driver
What to Bring
Comfortable clothing/shoes Cash for personal expenses
Meeting & Pickup
Meeting point: The tour begins and ends just outside Naxos Port in Naxos Town. Optional pickup and drop-off transfers are available for an additional cost from accommodations in Naxos Town, Stelida, Agios Prokopios, Agia Anna, Maragkas, and Plaka, up to Plaza Beach Hotel.
Planning Notes
Minimum age: 2 Hotel pickup offered: Yes Confirmation: Manual By Business