Top Naxos Cocktail Tastings

A unique opportunity to experience one of the most beloved products of the Cyclades, in one of the most unique gastronomic experiences in Naxos. Α truly enjoyable tour of the Promponas family distillery. Let the 4th generation of the family welcome you and tour you to the distillery. If Greek hospitality is synonymous with a warm welcome, a smile and a generous treat, then at Promponas Distillery you will find all of the above from people with deep love for the land and the products of Naxos which will surely pass on to you!

This is the perfect choice for foodies visiting Naxos. Instead of just eating out in restaurants, enhance your vacation and expand your Greek culinary prowess with this hands-on cooking lesson. Visit a traditional village and use local, fresh, and organic ingredients—such as homegrown vegetables, which you can pick from the garden. Then, once the dishes are prepared, feast on the fruits of your labor at the end.

Discover the culinary secrets of Naxos Town in a delightful cooking class that pairs traditional dishes with a modern flair. Guided by local instructors, you'll learn family recipes and unique techniques that have been cherished for generations. Start your journey with a mixology session, crafting signature Naxian cocktails featuring the island's celebrated Kitron liqueur, local olive oil & herbs! In a cozy setting with a small group, prepare a feast of four exquisite courses using Naxian ingredients. Enjoy the fruits of your labor at a communal table, sharing laughter and stories while savoring your creations. Plus, take home the recipes to recreate these island flavors in your own kitchen.

Discover 100 years of Greek winemaking tradition when you visit the St. Anna Winery on the Cycladic island of Naxos. Join a small group and tour the vineyard’s facilities to learn about the ancient and modern ways of making Greek wine. Cap off your tour with a tasting of several wines paired with local products made right on the farm.

Nibble your way through Naxos’ Venetian Old Town’s quaint alleyways, colorful stalls, and artisan eateries as you learn about Greek food culture and traditions on this intimate tour led by a local guide. Sample produce, including Naxian cheeses, with a glass of wine, Greek superfood snacks, and the island’s signature vegetable—potatoes. Wrap up with mezze and more wine at an authentic local taverna. In all, it's a great way to gain an understanding of the island's culinary scene beyond a restaurant reservation.

Try marble carving with a local sculptor as your host, and enjoy a first-hand experience of Naxos island’s artisan traditions. Taking place in the shade of olive trees in your host’s garden, the private class includes use of all equipment including locally forged tools and blocks of classic Naxos white marble. You’ll hear the tricks of the trade as you carve, and take home your own relief sculpture at the end.

Leave Naxos for a lazy day at sea, cruising by contemporary catamaran. With the boat work, navigation, and lunch prep left to the crew, your time is your own to enjoy as you wish. Soak up the sun on deck with complimentary drinks, cruise to secluded coves that would be tricky to access alone, and enjoy dips in the Aegean Sea to dive safely and snorkel beneath the waves.

Ideal for travelers short on time, this tour covers the best of Naxos in a full day of sightseeing. Highlights include stopping at the Temple of Demeter (entrance fee not included), touring a traditional olive press in Damalas, swimming in the fishing village of Apollonas, and visiting the Panagia Drossiani Monastery, one of the oldest Byzantine churches in the Balkans with notable frescoes and architecture.

Naxos is the largest island in the Cyclades island group and has a lot to offer in terms of food and culture. Join a small group and take a tour of a few of the island’s villages to discover the true taste of Greek island life. Head off the beaten path and enjoy a delicious dish at each village you visit as well as local products like cheese, olive oil, and wine.

Embark on an adventure around Naxos and its surrounding islands when you book this small-group adventure. Sail to either Antiparos and the Blue Lagoon or the small Cyclades and Rina Cave to discover historical monuments and scenic landscapes. While you sail you may experience encounters with wildlife, including friendly dolphins, and enjoy light refreshments.