Day Trips from Naxos to Mykonos

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

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.

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 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.

Our company will take you on a tour of the most popular parts of the island and within eight hours you will have gotten to know our beautiful island! Our drivers and guides are locals and know every corner of the island as well as its great history! In this tour we will visit the temple of Dimitra which was built in 530 BC an old pottery in the village of Damala which still makes traditional pottery and then we will visit the three most beautiful and famous villages of Naxos! Halki which was the old center of Naxos, Filoti which is the largest village and Apeiranthos the traditional village made of stone and marble! Then we'll visit the Eggares Olive Oil Museum, which offers visitors a fascinating journey into the history and cultural significance of olive oil production and our last stop will be the The Kouros of Apollonas, located near the picturesque village of Apollonas. **The Temple of Demeter is closed on Tuesdays.

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.

We’ll begin our journey at the magnificent Temple of Demeter, one of Naxos’ most iconic ancient sites. Next, we’ll stop at a traditional pottery workshop to admire local artisans at work and learn about Naxos’ rich pottery tradition. Then we’ll visit the colorful village of Chalki, where you’ll taste Naxos’ famous citrus liqueur. After that, we’ll head to the charming village of Kaloxylos for a full tour of an olive press, where you’ll discover how some of Greece’s most aromatic and flavorful olive oils are made — and enjoy a tasting of the best local oils. Our final stop is the mountain village of Apiranthos, with its stunning marble-paved streets and timeless atmosphere. To complete the day, we’ll enjoy a hearty, traditional Naxian lunch, full of flavors you’ll love. Note: On Tuesdays, the Temple of Demeter is closed, but don’t worry — we’ll visit another beautiful local site so you won’t miss out!

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.

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

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.

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.

We depart daily to go from Agia Anna's Port and sail to southern Naxos, Kato and Ano Koufonisi. Our journey begins with a treat of our Naxos graviera cheese with tomatoes and our island’s bread. Arriving at the wonderful beach in Kato Koufonisi for 2 hours. Snorkeling equipment is provided free of charge. During the cruise water, soft drinks, juices and wine will be provided for free. Coffee (additional charge) will be at your disposal such as cold refreshments, beers, drinks and delicious cocktails. Our crew prepares a BBQ meal with our island’s meat of pork and poultry accompanied by salads with olive oil. Then we approach Ano Koufonisi, where you will explore it for at least 2 hours. We raise the anchors and head for the unique Rina’s Cave where your adventure continues exploring the cave by swimming and snorkeling in its enchanting waters. In addition you will enjoy Naxos sweet delectable fruits and are entertained with wonderful music throughout our journey.

Experience Antiparos, Blue Lagoon and Despotiko aboard a luxury yacht departing from Naxos. This premium yacht charter combines beautiful Cycladic scenery, personalized service and premium onboard hospitality. Unlike many yacht charters in Greece, fuel is included in the listed price with no hidden surcharges. Reserved exclusively for your group of up to 10 guests, this private yacht charter includes a professional skipper and hostess, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable experience throughout the journey. Enjoy seasonal fruits, a cheese and cold cuts platter, pasta salad with tuna, local wine, beer and soft drinks while relaxing aboard a luxury yacht surrounded by the stunning waters of the Aegean Sea.

Experience the top attractions on Naxos with this guided bus excursion. After a convenient hotel pickup, learn about the island from an informative multilingual guide and check out sites like the ancient Temple of Demeter, the Archaeological Museum of Apiranthos, a historic, operational olive mill, a century-old distillery, and one of the oldest Orthodox churches in the region.

Delos, the island where ancient Greeks believe Apollo was born, is a 2-hour journey from Naxos by two separate public ferries. This convenient boat service, tailored to travelers, gets you there in much less than an hour, with three hours to explore before you hop to neighboring Mykonos. Enjoy half a day there, enough time to shop, stroll and eat: all activities, including entrance to Delos, are at your expense.