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Naxos, Greece
Embark on a meticulously planned guided tour of Naxos Island aboard an air-conditioned bus. This journey offers an enriching experience, allowing visitors to explore charming villages, admire notable monuments, and gain insights into the rich local culture through multiple stops throughout the day.
Embark on an enriching journey through Naxos Island, guided by our expertly crafted bus tour. Commence your adventure with a pick-up service from various points within the island, ensuring convenience and accessibility for all guests.
Your itinerary begins at the verdant Valley of Gyroula, where you'll encounter the majestic marble temple dedicated to the Goddess Demeter. This ancient monument stands as a testament to the rich history and craftsmanship of the region.
Following this, proceed to the quaint village of Damalas. Here, immerse yourself in the tradition of olive oil production at a restored olive press museum, offering insights into the historical methods used over centuries. Subsequently, engage with a traditional pottery workshop operated by a third-generation artisan, who shares the secrets behind their timeless artistry.
Nestled between the hills of Chalki, a bustling commercial hub with charming Venetian architecture, offers approximately 50 minutes for independent exploration. Discover the Vallindras Distillery, a hidden gem nestled amidst the village square, showcasing the sophistication of ceramics and providing a unique shopping experience with local products.
Next, arrive at the picturesque village of Apiranthos, perched below the imposing Fanari Mountain. Marvel at the stunning views of the Venetian towers, marble alleys, cozy taverns, verandas, and traditional shops. Allocate ample free time for lunch here, where you can savor the authentic flavors of "rosto" and "kalogiros."
As you continue your route, take a leisurely detour to Apollonas, a charming fishing village surrounded by emerald waters. Relax after your travels with a refreshing dip or a delectable coffee or dessert by the seaside. Your final destination awaits: the enigmatic "Kouros," an unfinished marble statue measuring 11 meters tall, which has stood motionless for nearly three millennia, captivating visitors with its mysterious allure.
Finally, drive along the scenic western coastline, taking pleasure in the breathtaking vistas of the ocean while enjoying the serene beauty of the area. Upon reaching your initial pick-up point, be assured of a warm welcome and farewell.
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Highlights | Naxos Island boasts several notable attractions. Begin by visiting the Demeter's Temple, an archaeological site dating back to the 6th century BC. Next, explore the charming marble-paved streets of Apiranthos. Marvel at the colossal statue of Kouros found within the ancient marble quarries. Finally, enjoy a rejuvenating swim at the picturesque Apollonas Bay. |
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Duration 8 hours
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Live tour guide
Greek and English.
Pickup included
Please arrive at the designated pickup location exactly 10 minutes prior to the scheduled pickup time. Estimated pick-up times: - Plaka Beach: 8:35 AM - Maragkas and Agia Anna Beach: 8:40 AM - Ag. Prokopios Beach: 8:45 AM - Stelida: 8:50 AM - Main road in front of Princess of Naxos Hotel: 8:55 AM - Koutelieris Supermarket (St George area, opposite Porto Naxos Hotel): 9:00 AM - Naxos Hospital: 9:10 AM - Outside Naxos Port, Naxos bus transfer office: 9:10 AM
Maintain your travel arrangements as fluid as possible; make reservations and settle payments immediately for immediate availability.
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The tour lasts approximately 6 hours.
The tour starts at various points within the island.
Air-conditioned buses will be used for the tour.
Yes, the itinerary includes several stops such as the Marble Temple, Olive Oil Production Museum, Pottery Workshop, Vallindras Distillery, Apiranthos Village, Apollonas Fishing Village, and the Kouro Statue.
Yes, pick-up services are available from various points within the island.
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