Explore Naxos Villages by Mini Bus

Explore Naxos Villages by Mini Bus

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About This Experience in Naxos

Uncover the highlights of Naxos on this small group tour, featuring a visit to the ancient Temple of Demeter and charming local villages. Begin with a guided exploration of this significant temple, delving into its rich history before wandering through picturesque villages like Kaloxylos, where you'll sample extra virgin olive oil, and Apiranthos, known for its marble streets and authentic architecture. Last but not least, explore the picturesque village of Chalki and taste the local liqueur "kitron", all within a relaxed group of up to 16 participants. This 6-hour tour provides a unique glimpse into Naxos's culture and traditions. - Small group tour, max 16 participants for an intimate experience - Visit the ancient Temple of Demeter and its museum - Explore charming villages and taste local delicacies - Guided tour in English, approximately 6 hours long

Why Visit Naxos?

Naxos, Greece offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Naxos provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.

Getting to Naxos

You can reach Naxos, Greece by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.

What's Included

  • Liqueur kitron tasting in Vallindras distillery (3€/person)
  • English speaking professional tour guide (not licensed)
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Olive oil tasting in Ergostasio Olive Mill (10€/person)
  • Temple of Demeter entrance fees (5€/person)

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Additional Information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Meeting and Pickup

Meeting Point

Your first stop

Look for your guide with the sign" Naxos Bus Transfer - Naxos Villages Tour".

End Point

Look for your guide with the sign" Naxos Bus Transfer - Naxos Villages Tour".

Pickup Information

Pickup Option: Pickup available or meet at start point

Pickup Time: 30 minutes before departure

Itinerary

Tour Itinerary

Your first stop will be the Temple of... 40 minutes

Your first stop will be the Temple of Demeter, the most significant sight in Naxos. Hear about the history of the monument and the myth regarding the goddess it is devoted to. Enjoy free time to visit the on-site museum and take pictures. Your tour guide is not licensed, thus not allowed to guide you inside the monument. You will get all the information regaridng the site before you enter.

Continue to Kaloxylos, a serene village with 50 residents 1 hour

Continue to Kaloxylos, a serene village with 50 residents. Visit a historical building that houses the island’s first electric company and its first-ever olive press. Sample some extra virgin olive oil and explore the quaint alleys of the village..

Next, drive through the village of Filoti and... 1 hour 40 minutes

Next, drive through the village of Filoti and past the legendary Mount Zas before reaching Apiranthos, also known as “the marble village.” Discover narrow, marble-paved streets with archways, magnificent Venetian towers, and two-story stone houses with unique architectural characteristics. Enjoy free time to have lunch here, and taste some of the local dishes, such as “rosto,” “kalogeros,” and the Naxian salad with fresh “xinomizithra” cheese.

Then, head to Chalki, said to be one... 1 hour

Then, head to Chalki, said to be one of the most beautiful villages in the Cyclades. Stroll along cobbled pathways, admire colorful neoclassical buildings, and relax at taverns shaded by vine leaves and bougainvillea. Visit art galleries and charming gift shops, and taste the local liqueur “kitron” at the oldest distillery in Naxos.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cancellation policy?

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Is this tour suitable for all ages?

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