Bus Tour Around the island of Naxos
Highlights
Do not miss the opportunity to explore one of the most beautiful Cycladic islands.
Activity info
Our first stop is Demeter ‘s temple, a spectacular recently restored ancient temple of 530 BC. Apart from the impressive monument ,you ll have the chance to visit the archeological museum located in the same area ,giving you the chance to see findings from the site.We continue our tour and have our next stop at Damalas, a cute little village in the heart of Tragea valley ,where we will enjoy a demonstration at the only remaining traditional pottery workshop and the traditional restored olive press. Then we drive to Chalki, the neoclassical village where you can walk in picturesque alleys ,visit the traditional citron distillery/museum and have an espresso enjoying the classyatmosphere. Our next stop is the most famous village of Naxos, Apiranthos, the “marble village” where you can stroll on the marble cobbled streets and take loads of photos. We drive towards the North part of Naxos island and we end up on the Northest edge of Naxos,at Apollonas village ,a small typical Cycladic village ,ideal for swimming or just relaxing at the various cafes by the sea. On our way back we stop at the impressive Kouros statue ,a colossal unfinished statue of the 6th century BC and then we head back to Chora, following the North-Northwest coast of the island, enjoying view of Agia tower and North Cyclades islands.
Included
- Hotel pick-up and drop off (Naxos town, Stelida, Ag. Prokopios, Ag. Anna, Plaka)
- Tour escort/ guide (not certified)
- Air-conditioned Vehicle
- Lunch
- Gratuities (optional)
- Entrance Fees (Demeter Temple : 5 euro per person, Citron distillery: 3 euro per person)
Must know
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Children under 2 are complimentary
- Please kindly note that the pickup/ drop off transfer is provided from selected pickup locations : Naxos town, Stelida, Ag. Prokopios, Ag.Anna, Plaka)
Itinerary
Apollonas village
Apollonas in Naxos is a lovely fishing village. It is named after Apollo, the Olympian god of light and music, and is inhabited since ancient times.
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours before the tour for a full refund.