Things to Do in Naxos

Learn the secret of Naxian cuisine on a 4-hour cooking lesson experience. Visit one of the most traditional villages of Naxos and learn cooking secrets from your instructor with plenty of hands-on cooking!

We begin our journey from Kalantos, leaving behind the golden sandy beach and paddling east toward the famous Rina Cave. Following the stunning coastline at a relaxed pace, we explore hidden sea caves, impressive rock formations, crystal-clear turquoise waters, and the untouched Cycladic landscape. Along the way, we stop at secluded beaches perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and optional cliff jumping far from the crowds, while enjoying the personalized attention of your guide in a small-group experience. The full-day sea kayak adventure lasts approximately six hours, including 2.5–3 hours of easy paddling and plenty of time to relax on the beaches, swim, snorkel, enjoy homemade snacks and lunch, and share Greek coffee by the sea. Later in the afternoon, filled with unforgettable memories and beautiful photos, we paddle back to our starting point for one final swim before ending the day.

Relax in the crystal clear waters of Koufonisia's beaches on this day trip from Naxos. We'll enjoy the natural scenery of this Greek island like never before.

Explore the best of Naxos on a full-day bus tour. Visit the Temple of Demeter, Chalki, Apiranthos, Apollonas and the famous Kouros while discovering the island's culture, history and villages.

We are a family business since 1915. Our family produce the famous distillate of citron leaves. Carrying on the family business, Sofia (4th generation) will give you a tour in our distillery where the famous Kitron produce.

On this boat trip in the south of Naxos, we'll sail through the turquoise waters of the Aegean Sea and enjoy a barbecue on board. Sounds good, right?

Join us for a quiet boat trip to peaceful South Naxos. Leaving from Panermos bay on our traditional boat, we’ll visit our favorite hidden spots, like Rina Cave, and beautiful, untouched beaches.

Are you a nature enthusiast with a love for history and exploration? Bike 'n Hike! Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Naxian countryside like never before with a certified guide! Our van will either pick you up and take you to our e-mountain bike station, or your guide will bring the bikes directly to your hotel to begin the adventure right from your doorstep. From there, your guide will tailor the route to suit your fitness level and the location of your accommodation. Explore serene rural landscapes, traverse scenic trails through lush valleys, and uncover historical treasures tucked away in the island's picturesque villages. Whether you’re pedaling along dirt paths, wandering cobblestone streets, or hiking to hidden chapels and ancient sites, each route is designed to showcase the unique charm and beauty of Naxos. End your journey with a rewarding ride back, taking in spectacular views that will leave you in awe of this incredible island.

Step into the heart of the island on this tour of Naxos Castle. We'll explore its medieval alleyways, admire history-filled monuments, and get amazing views!

Go on a guided tour of the best sites in Naxos. Learn about the island’s history, visit iconic monuments, such as Demeter's Temple and Panagia Drosiani and explore the villages of Damalas and Chalki.

•Explore the natural beauty of Melanes Valley, surrounded by ancient olive groves, canes, and citrus orchards. •Marvel at the awe-inspiring Kouros statue, a testament to ancient marble craftsmanship. •Journey to the enchanting Eggares valley, described as an earthly paradise. •Experience Naxos' agricultural heritage with a visit to a stone mill olive press, including a guided tour and extra virgin olive oil tastings. •Exclusive access to a hidden local farm, including a guided tour on milking goats/sheep and local cheese-making. (season permitting). •Indulge in a traditional tavern feast featuring cheese, vegetables, and wine tasting, all made in the farm with pure, authentic local flavors. •Enjoy a leisurely ride back with breathtaking views of the Aegean archipelago and a chance to pedal alongside the Aegean Sea.

Discover the Cyclades Islands on a day trip to Mykonos from Naxos. Enjoy 6 hours strolling along its charming streets and sunbathe on crystal clear beaches!

We would love to offer you a unique horse riding experience in Naxos. The tour includes beautiful landscapes of naxos, thru fields, bamboo paths and passes thru parts of Saint George beach.

Join us for a quiet boat trip to peaceful South Naxos. Leaving from Panermos bay on our traditional boat, we’ll visit our favorite hidden spots, like Rina Cave, and beautiful, untouched beaches. What We Will Do: *Head southwest aboard Captain Yannis' boat. Enjoy a guided tour during the journey, observing natural beauty and history. *Anchor in front of Rina cave. Safely swim inside, accompanied by our crew. Snorkeling equipment is available. *The captain selects another bay for a stop. Enjoy time for swimming, exploring, and relaxation! Why Choose Us: *Calm Waters: Southern Naxos is sheltered from the "Meltemi" winds, ensuring a smooth journey suitable for all ages. *Authentic Local Experience: Native guides know every hidden cove, offering a unique local adventure. *Ideal Duration: The 2-hour tour offers plenty of time to continue exploring Naxos the same day. *Free Photos/Videos: Our crew captures moments and sends them to you free of charge.

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Discover the beauty of the Cycladic Islands on a luxury catamaran cruise. Enjoy a tasty Greek lunch onboard as you enjoy the spectacular views of the islands of Naxos or Paros.

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

Discover the unique charm of the Greek myths under the magical rays of the setting sun. Explore Naxos Old Town, enjoy magical sunset views at Apollo's Temple (Portara), and taste local wine.

Taste different varieties of olive oil and learn how to recognise extra virgin olive oil and its importance to our everyday life. Bake traditional Olive Bread following time honored recipe. Enjoy a full lunch, with fresh salad, local cheese, your breads, pies and fresh fruits combined with infused olive oils.

Enjoy a full day at sea while cruising on a modern and comfortable catamaran with this boat trip from Naxos. Swim in the crystal clear waters, and taste local delicacies onboard with wine.

Join us for a quiet boat trip to peaceful South Naxos. Leaving from Panermos bay on our traditional boat, we’ll visit our favorite hidden spots, like Rina Cave, and beautiful, untouched beaches. What We Will Do: *Head southwest aboard Captain Yannis' boat. Enjoy a guided tour during the journey, observing natural beauty and history. *Anchor in front of Rina cave. Safely swim inside, accompanied by our crew. *The captain selects another bay for a stop. Enjoy time for swimming, exploring, and relaxation! Complimentary swimming aids are available. Why Choose Us: *Calm Waters: Southern Naxos is sheltered from the "Meltemi" winds, ensuring a smooth journey suitable for all ages. *Authentic Local Experience: Native guides know every hidden cove, offering a unique local adventure. *Ideal Duration: The 2-hour tour offers plenty of time to continue exploring Naxos the same day. *Free Photos/Videos: Our crew captures moments and sends them to you free of charge.

Enjoy an adventurous way to explore Naxos coastline on a kayaking tour. Visit Rhina Cave, swim, snorkel in the Aegean waters and taste delicious local snacks.

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!

Explore the best of Naxos with authentic villages, ancient sites and stunning landscapes, ending with free time in the beautiful coastal village of Apollonas.

Join a small group for a fun evening food tour through the lively streets of Naxos Town. You'll visit six delicious stops — starting with a local wine tasting, followed by bites like juicy souvlaki, and ending with a full dinner at a traditional taverna. Along the way, you'll discover hidden corners, hear local stories, and finish off with a scoop of ice cream to keep things sweet.

Explore the wonders of Naxos on a saiing cruise from Naxos or Paros. Swim,snorkel and enjoy a delicious lunch or sunset with wine and fuit on the Aegean sea

Start your day with a convenient transfer service from your hotel. Your hike starts at Kinidaros, a scenic village nestled amid marble quarries. As you hike all the way down to the river, the views of the nearby mountains as they blend with the deep blue of the Aegean are breathtaking! As soon as you reach the riverbanks, the landscape changes completely. The air is cooler, shady spots abound, and vegetation is rioting next to abandoned watermills, lagoons, and small waterfalls, while crabs and water turtles make their way at the water’s edge next to oleander bushes and plane trees. The trail ends in Eggares, an old, quiet farming village, where you’ll have the chance to visit one of Naxos’s oldest remaining olive mills, dating back to at least the late 1800s when it pressed locally-grown olives for the village community. At Eggares, we’ll share a great, leisurely meal at one of the village’s best traditional tavernas. Then our transport will take you back to your accommodations!

Discover the ruins of an ancient civilization at the archaeological site of Delos. Then, visit the cosmopolitan island of Mykonos.

Embark on an unforgettable adventure exploring the hidden gems of the Cyclades with our exclusive boat tour departing from Naxos or Paros. Our first stop takes you ti Trypiti Cave, a famous & scenic roofless cave. Moving on, we stop at "Mironas" beach, a very secret and quiet cove at the South of Paros. This is probably the best waters in Naxos, Paros & Antiparos. Next, we journey to the Blue Lagoon. Here, you'll have the chance to swim and snorkel in the famous waters. Continuing our odyssey, we set sail for "Faneromeni", a beautiful cove in the South of Antiparos. Here, there is a small church holding a lot of history. Next, we'll stop at Antiparos town, where you can walk around and have lunch. Antiparos Town is many Hollywood stars' favourite spot. Throughout the excursion, our attentive crew will pamper you with a selection of local finger foods, perfectly paired with regional wines and refreshing soft drinks, ensuring your comfort and satisfaction at every turn.

Enjoy a full-day trip by boat from Naxos to Santorini complete with cash bar. Get under the skin of the island on a guided tour, the take some free time to explore Fira at your own pace.

While exploring the peaceful, unspoiled south east Naxos onboard with buru_boat we want you to know: The fresh fish we serve onboard isn't just “local.” It's personal. Every morning, we get our catch from Captain Dimitris (galanogiannis_boat), a fisherman who has worked hand in hand with us the last three years and without whose help and support serving fish onboard would not have been the same. No middlemen, no frozen shipments, just what the sea offers to Captain Dimitris that day, respectfully taken and lovingly prepared for you to enjoy on deck, surrounded by the same Cycladic waters it came from. Everything we cook and serve is bio, real, seasonal, and full of flavor. We hand harvest sea salt from the rocks near Panermos, gather wild capers and pick lemons and oranges from our family’s trees. We collect and dry oregano and other herbs and we produce and use only our own olive oil. Most of the things you taste, if not everything, are locally sourced. Savor the journey with us!

A nice swim before having some champagne while watching the sun hiding behind the horizon. We set sail at 6:30pm and come back right after the sunset (9 pm during summer)

The hike takes a route through small and picturesque traditional villages and areas of unrivaled natural beauty. You'll start and end your hike at Halki, a gem village which boasts samples of remarkable neoclassical architecture. Hike through the scenic valley of Tragea, dotted with Byzantine churches different in architectural style and from various eras, some decorated with outstanding frescoes. You ’ll hike through the area’s olive, fig, and citrus groves to reach Panagia Drosiani, one of the Balkans’ oldest churches, dating back to the 6th century AD. In the heart of the village of Kaloxylos you will visit the folklore museum, where you will have the opportunity to take a step back in time and marvel the rare collections of a bygone age. At the end of your hike, you'll visit the local distillery producing Kitron, Naxos’ citrus-based liqueur. Your hike ends with a delicious meal (optional) at one of the island's best traditional tavernas or with free time to wander around Halki.

Spend the day on a catamaran and explore the coastal wonders surrounding Naxos. Discover beautiful swimming spots, cool off in crystal clear waters, snorkel, and enjoy lunch on the Aegean Sea.

Celebrate the legacy of Dionysus, the Greek god of wine, with an unforgettable evening of wine tasting and paired dining in the heart of Naxos Old Town. Begin with a leisurely walk through the medieval Venetian Castle, where breathtaking views set the scene. Enjoy a local raki infused with honey and cinnamon while you take in the view. Then, venture to a cozy wine bar, where you’ll indulge in a curated selection of Aegean wines, perfectly paired with local cheeses, artisanal cold cuts, and the famed Naxian potatoes, enhanced by the island's own truffle. The evening continues at a local tavern, for a Greek dinner paired with local wine. After dinner, we conclude our gastronomic soiree with our local digestive “kitron” liquor. With your guide leading the way, you'll uncover the rich history of gastronomy and wine on Naxos, savouring every taste and story. Cheers to a night of true Naxian flavor!

Join a hands-on workshop in Naxos and create your own Cycladic-inspired talisman or decorative piece. Learn about the meanings behind traditional motifs and craft a unique keepsake.

Reliable & On-Time Service We value your time. Our drivers always arrive punctually and monitor ferry or flight schedules to adjust for any delays. Professional, Friendly Drivers Our team consists of experienced, local drivers who speak English and are happy to help with bags, share tips, or answer questions. Comfortable, Air-Conditioned Vehicles All our vehicles are modern, spacious, clean, and equipped with air conditioning for a relaxing ride – no matter the weather.

Discover the history and back streets of the Old Town of Naxos and get a taste of the local culture with this guided food tour. Try some local products and connect with the island through its cuisine.

• 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.

Enjoy an idyllic Cycladic sunset on board ! Do not miss the opportunity to swim at the most magical and most romantic time of the day accompanied by good music an a refreshing drink!

Do you wish to squeeze in an e-bike ride on a heavy scheduled day? Our SITNB tour is the perfect choice for a short yet fully enjoyable 3 hours exploration of the South West and most popular coastline of the island. Bring your swimwear if you want to swim while enjoying your cocktail at a beachfront restaurant bar. Sunset Session: Indulge in the magic sunset hour at the golden sand beaches of the West coastline. Coastal bliss, golden hues, and a small surprise while romancing with a pink-blue horizon at a secret spot !

Enjoy a hassle-free arrival at Naxos port or airport with our privatetransfer service.

You will have wonderful memories of your vacation, either with your family, bunch of friends or husband and wife. You will get awsome pictures of your time at vacation. Usually you take selfies, or one of you is always missing in a photo. So thats a wonderful opportunity to get great photos !

Enjoy a full-day cruise by catamaran from Naxos to Delos Island, one of the most important archaeological sites in Greece. Visit Mykonos Island and stroll around the streets of its historic town.

HIGHLIGHTS: Convenient roundtrip transportation to & from your hotel. Hike through three picturesque villages and get to know local life. Walk on ancient marble paths. Visit the famous Kouroi of Flerio. Visit the ruins of an ancient Venetian castle. Visit the local Kitron distillery, learn all about the destilation and try the local liquor. Enjoy a delicious optional meal at the end of the hike. DISTANCE: 7.56 km / 4.6m ASCEND: +479m / 1571.52 ft DESCEND: -395m / 1295.93 ft

Experience the beauty of a Cycladic sunset on a semi-private sailing tour from Naxos. Enjoy an aperitif on board as you take in the coastal views of Paros and Naxos.

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!

Sailing to the Holed Cave, Blue Lagoon, Piso Livadi, Paros. Depending on the weather conditions and the wishes of the passengers.

Our company will take you on a tour of the most popular parts of the island and within a few hours you will have gotten to know our beautiful island! Your drivers and guides are locals and know every corner of the island as well as its great history! In this tour we will visit Halki which was the old center of Naxos, Filoti which is the largest village and Apeiranthos which is the traditional village made of stone and marble!

Set sail on a beautiful sailing boat to the small Cyclades Archipelago. Away from the touristic masses, you will encounter beautiful secluded and secret spots to enjoy undisturbed and at your leisure.