Top Naxos Tours by Duration - page 3

Discover the authentic side of Naxos on a private sightseeing tour that takes you beyond the beaches and into the island's rich history and traditions. Visit the Temple of Demeter, explore a traditional pottery workshop, wander through the charming villages of Chalki and Apeiranthos, and end your journey at the historic Eggares Olive Press Museum. This carefully curated experience combines history, culture, local traditions, authentic villages, and breathtaking landscapes, offering a genuine introduction to the true spirit of Naxos.

Private Afternoon Sailing Adventure – Naxos South Coast & Portara for Sunset Unlock the magic of Naxos at sunset on your private luxury yacht. Crystal-clear waters, hidden beaches, and the legendary Temple of Apollo combine for a breathtaking, unforgettable experience. This is not just a cruise. This is your exclusive golden-hour escape in the Cyclades. Your Ultimate Sunset Journey Why This Experience Stands Out Private luxury yacht – no other passengers Access hidden southern beaches of Naxos Anchor beneath the iconic Portara for sunset Tailored pace for your ultimate relaxation Combines adventure, luxury, and authentic Greek lifestyle Perfect for couples, friends, or families seeking unforgettable experiences

Our drivers and guides are locals and know every corner of the island as well as its great history! This is more than a tour—it’s a sensory voyage through history, tradition, and the flavors of Naxos. Come, let us take you by the hand and show you the heart of our land. By the end, you’ll carry not just the taste, but the memories of this unforgettable day with you forever.

• Explore the natural beauty of Potamia picturesque villages and their inspiring surroundiings. • Take in the scenic beauty of Halki valley from a unique perspective while passing by one of the oldest olive groves of Greece. • Discover the craftsmanship behind producing citron spirit and experience its unique flavors in a local distillery nestled in the centre of the village. • Hike for 10’ and travel in time at one of the island's most significant Byzantine treasures and its sacred grounds. * Visiting the inside of the temple is available from June to end of September. • Conclude the visit to Halki, with a delightful sweet treat at one of the charming traditional cafes. • Indulge in a sensory delight with exquisite wine tastings, accompanied by carefully curated finger-food pairings and explore the artistry of winemaking at a local vineyard. • Revel in the return trip through an alternative route, passing by quaint traditional villages and take in the breathtaking view.

Discover the rich history and vibrant culture of Naxos Island on a comprehensive tour that takes you to iconic sites and charming villages. Visit the Markos Vallindras olive press in Kaloxylos to explore traditional oil extraction methods and taste local oils. Marvel at the Temple of Demeter, built in the 6th century BC, and wander through the artistic village of Damalas known for its ceramics. Explore the architectural gems of Chalki, with its Kitron distillery, before heading to the picturesque village of Filoti, located at the foot of Mount Zas. Finally, tour the historic village of Apeiranthos, home to museums and stunning mountain views. - Explore the historic Markos Vallindras olive press and café - Visit the ancient Temple of Demeter from the 6th century BC - Discover unique ceramics in Damalas and traditional spirits in Chalki - Experience the charm of villages like Filoti and Apeiranthos, rich in culture and heritage **The Temple of Demeter is closed on Tuesdays.

Start your adventure with a private sailing tour from Naxos to the breathtaking Koufonisia islands, a true hidden gem of the Small Cyclades. At 08:00, we set sail across the sparkling Aegean, heading towards one of the most charming destinations in Greece.Our first stop is Pano Koufonisi, famous for its laid-back vibe and traditional Cycladic beauty. For sea lovers, Koufonisi is a dream. Swim in turquoise waters around natural caves or relax on the sandy beach right in front of the tavern. Here, you’ll also have the chance to try fresh seafood at a traditional taverna (meal not included). On our way back towards Naxos, we stop at the famous Rina Cave, a spectacular natural wonder where you can swim in emerald waters A highlight of any boat trip in Naxos. We are sailing back to Chora, Naxos, arriving around 18:00. A blend of relaxation and discovery in the Small Cyclades, a private cruise from Naxos, and let the Aegean reveal its most magical side.

A pinch of history and a bellyful of Naxian culinary delights on a stroll through Hora’s most mouthwatering spots. The town of Naxos, also known as “Hora”, has more than meets the eye. Rich history is packed into just a few square kilometers, with countless flavors to discover along the way. Let us guide you to the places that best tell the story of this unique island. On this foodie adventure, you will explore iconic local tastes while discovering the history of Naxos Town. Start by climbing up to the Venetian Castle for wonderful views from its terrace café. Then head down to the main town and a charming liqueur shop featuring the famous PDO “Kitron”. Enjoy local dishes and house wine at a family-run tavern, before visiting another family business to taste the cheeses Naxos is known for. Finish at a cozy wine bar in the heart of town, where a passionate Greek wine connoisseur will introduce you to Greek varieties and share their stories.

Explore the authentic flavors of Naxos on this culinary adventure through the Venetian Old Town. Guided by a local expert, navigate charming streets while tasting famous cheeses, local wines, and unique traditional snacks. Discover why Naxos is celebrated as the culinary capital of the Aegean and enjoy a long, relaxed lunch at a local taverna, featuring beloved dishes like Naxian potatoes. This small-group tour guarantees a personal touch as you uncover the island's rich food heritage and history. - Taste award-winning Naxian Graviera, Arseniko cheese, and local honey - Enjoy a full Meze lunch with seasonal dishes at a hidden taverna - Walk through the historic Kastro and secret backstreets of Old Town - Experience a guided pairing of local wines, Raki, and Kitron liqueur

Naxos has been known for its marble for millennia and the island is home to quarries dating as far back as the Bronze Age. Discover how Naxian marble is extracted and carved with this unique tour that kicks off with a quarry visit to learn about the mining industry on the island. After lunch in Apeiranthos—known as the “marble village”—create your own souvenir during a marble sculpting workshop.

We set sail from Naxos and the surrounding islands and islets with Naxian Captain George Fragiskos on the luxury yacht “Annabella” to meet new friends, to share adventures and exciting experiences of a lifetime while you learn about historical monuments and thrilling myths that surround them.  While aboard, Captain George will teach you the art of sailing, under the tutelage of our “old salt” that has over forty years of knowledge and many thousands of sea miles of experience in the Greek waters and the Mediterranean Sea, you will get the chance to learn all about instrument navigation, trimming sails and steering a luxury yacht and have photos and video footage to remember it all!

Embark on a refreshing morning ride, weaving through picturesque landscapes towards the village of Sagri. Immerse yourselves in ancient Greek history and the sacred grounds dedicated to Demeter - the goddess of agriculture and fertility. Enhance your cultural journey with a visit to the museum nestled in the area. Engage in a hands-on cheese-making experience, guided by a local shepherd in his farm, who will share the secrets of crafting traditional dairy delights. Savor the farm's own produce and homemade specialties in a rustic setting while experiencing the warmth of Greek hospitality and learning more about the culture of the area. But not before feeding the sheep, goats, chicks and the pigs. They eat first. Enjoy a scenic, tranquil ride back passing through Tripodes - the windmills village - and Glinado village with stunning views over the Aegean archipelago

Our drivers and guides are locals and know every corner of the island as well as its great history! This is more than a tour—it’s a sensory voyage through history, tradition, and the flavors of Naxos. Come, let us take you by the hand and show you the heart of our land. By the end, you’ll carry not just the taste, but the memories of this unforgettable day with you forever.

Naxos’ ancient sites are scattered across the island, and visiting them without context can mean missing the stories that bring them to life. This guided tour makes it easy to connect the dots, with round-trip transfers from select Naxos addresses included. Explore landmarks linked to gods such as Apollo, Dionysus, and Demeter, and see the monumental Melanes Kouros, as a local guide explains the myths, history, and cultural legacy behind each stop.

Discover the captivating blend of history, mythology, and stunning beauty on this immersive walking tour of Naxos Town, perfect for an introduction to the island. Guided by a Professional Certified Guide and skilled storyteller, delve into the legends of gods, heroes, and ancient civilizations as you stroll through the charming streets of the Coast and Old Town. Each corner offers picturesque settings and stories that bring Naxos’ rich heritage to life. Explore remnants of ancient Greece, medieval fortresses, the legacy of ruling Dukes and conclude with a spectacular sunset at the iconic ‘Portara,’ -the ancient gateway honoring Apollo. This tour is ideal for history lovers, photographers, and anyone seeking to connect with the soul of Naxos.

Embark on a guided hike through the enchanting area of Flerio, home to two ancient statues. After a short scenic drive from Naxos Town or another pick-up location, arrive in this fertile valley filled with sycamore trees, olive groves, and citrus orchards. Discover the Kouros of Farangi and the Kouros of Flerio—impressive ancient statues dating back to the 6th century BC. Continue your hike westward to explore the ruins of the 17th-century Jesuit Palace, nestled between Melanes and Potamia. Wander through the charming villages of Potamia, known for their lush, tropical-like landscape, serene creek, and verdant orchards. Along the way, visit Koko’s Tower, a fascinating Venetian structure hidden among the greenery. Conclude your hike through peaceful olive groves, returning with lasting impressions of history, nature, and local charm.

HERITAGE & FLAVORS, Naxos The Heritage & Flavors experience by Naxos Premium offers a genuine glimpse into the island’s authentic way of life. Rather than a typical sightseeing tour, it connects travelers with local traditions, people, and flavors. Visit the historic Moni Fotodoti, enjoy coffee beneath a centuries-old plane tree at Danakos Spring, step inside a traditional home to witness loom weaving, and join a young shepherd for a hands-on cheese-making experience. The journey concludes with a delicious meal prepared with fresh, local ingredients. With small groups and meaningful encounters with local hosts, this experience reveals the true cultural and culinary heart of Naxos.

Experience the authentic side of Naxos through its traditional villages, local crafts, and unique flavors. Visit a pottery workshop in Damalas, explore the charming village of Chalki, and enjoy a tasting of the famous Kitron liqueur at a family-run distillery. Complete your journey at a traditional olive oil press, where you'll learn about olive oil production and sample premium local products. A perfect blend of culture, tradition, and authentic Naxian gastronomy. Highlights: Visit an authentic pottery workshop in Damalas Village and discover traditional ceramic craftsmanship Explore the picturesque streets and historic charm of Chalki Village Taste the renowned Kitron liqueur at a family-owned local distillery Learn about Greek olive oil production and enjoy a tasting of exceptional local products Experience the authentic traditions and flavors of Naxos beyond the typical tourist paths

This tour is a true celebration of Naxos’s rich food heritage! Explore the heart of Naxian culture with this immersive culinary experience. The tour begins with a visit to the village of Kaloxylos and its olive press which dates back to 1880, where you will have the pleasure of tasting a fine selection of olive oils. We will then drive deeper into the mountain villages and visit a local shepherd, where you will learn about the craftsmanship and savor various artisanal cheeses before enjoying a lunch brake rich in local delicacies, at a small farm-to-table tavern in the village of Koronos. Last but not least we will visit the Kitron distillery in the village of Halki, which dates back to 1896, for a taste of the rare and vibrant Kitron liqueur, unique to Naxos.

Cook & eat like the locals! Everything tastes better in Naxos. It’s the soil, the sun, the microclimate, the farming love & patience, the respect to nature’s ways, everything contributes to taste. In this experience, we’ll use the farm’s produce to prepare a full mediterranean meal.

Experience the sweeter side of Naxos on this unique culinary tour. The tour begins with a visit to the olive press museum in the village of Eggares which dates back to 1884, where you’ll learn about the island’s cherished olive oil and taste various olive related products. Next, you will meet a local beekeeper in the village of Myloi, who will introduce you to the world of beekeeping, allowing you to sample a variety of honeys and honey-related products. Carry some of this delicious honey to a local bakery in the village of Kinidaros, where you’ll join in preparing a traditional Naxian delicacy. This tour is a perfect blend of flavors and hands-on experience, giving you a taste of Naxos’s warm hospitality and authentic treats.

Olive Oil, Wine & Artisan Cheese. Savour the rich agricultural heritage of Naxos with this unforgettable experience through the island’s best flavors. The journey begins with a visit to the village of Kaloxylos and its olive press which dates back to 1880, where you will have the pleasure of tasting a fine selection of olive oils. Next, you will visit a local shepherd, where you will learn about the craftsmanship and savor various artisanal cheeses before unwinding at a family run winery, where you’ll tour the vineyards, discover the island’s winemaking history, and enjoy a curated tasting of local wines. This tour brings together the finest of Naxos’s flavors, perfect for food and wine enthusiasts seeking a true taste of the island.

Experience the very best of Naxos on a journey through the island’s most iconic sights and villages. This carefully designed excursion combines a visit to the Temple of Demeter or the Kouros Statue in Flerio, two of Naxos’ most remarkable ancient sites, with three of the island’s most popular and picturesque villages: Apiranthos, Filoti and Chalki. Ideal for those who want to experience the authentic side of Naxos in just half a day, this journey takes you from ancient temples and marble-paved alleys to lively village squares, traditional tavernas and authentic local flavours. It offers a wonderful opportunity to discover the island’s rich heritage and timeless character beyond its famous beaches. -Discover the ancient Temple of Demeter or the Kouros of Flerio. -Wander through the charming marble streets of Apiranthos. -Experience authentic village life and traditions in Filoti. -Enjoy a relaxing stop in Chalki and optionally discover local Kitron. -Choose to end your day by the sea