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7 Days of Naxos Adventure and Relaxation Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 29Exploring Naxos Town and Sunset Views
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the iconic Portara, the massive marble gate that stands as a remnant of the Temple of Apollo. This is one of the most photographed landmarks in Naxos and offers stunning views over the Aegean Sea. After soaking in the views, take a leisurely stroll through the narrow streets of Naxos Old Town, also known as Chora. Here you can explore charming shops, cafes, and traditional houses. For breakfast, stop by Boulamatsis for some delicious local pastries and coffee.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, join Naxos: Highlights Full-Day Tour by Bus. This comprehensive tour will take you to some of the island's most significant sites including ancient temples, traditional villages like Apiranthos and Halki, and beautiful beaches. It's a great way to get an overview of what Naxos has to offer. For lunch, enjoy a meal at To Elliniko, known for its authentic Greek cuisine.
Evening
As evening approaches, head back to Naxos Town for a guided tour with Naxos Castle Walking Tour and Sunset at the Portara. This tour will give you insights into the history of Naxos Castle and culminate with watching a breathtaking sunset at Portara. For dinner, dine at Meze2, which offers fantastic seafood dishes right by the waterfront.
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Sailing Adventures and Local Flavors
Morning
Begin your second day with an exciting sailing adventure on Naxos: Catamaran Sailing Cruise with Swim Stops and Lunch. This tour will take you around some of the most beautiful spots along Naxos' coastline. You'll have opportunities to swim in crystal-clear waters and enjoy a delicious onboard lunch prepared with fresh local ingredients.
Afternoon
After returning from your sailing trip in the early afternoon, take some time to relax on Agios Prokopios Beach—one of Naxos' most famous beaches known for its golden sands and clear waters. Grab lunch at Ammoudia beachside taverna which serves delightful seafood dishes.
Evening
In the evening, immerse yourself in local culture with Naxos: Half-Day Cooking Class at Basiliko Family Tavern. Learn how to prepare traditional Greek dishes using locally sourced ingredients under expert guidance. After cooking up a storm in this hands-on class session enjoy dining on your creations paired perfectly with local wines.
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Historical Sites and Culinary Delights
Morning
Kick off your third day by visiting one of Naxos' most important archaeological sites—the Temple of Demeter located near Sangri village. This ancient sanctuary dedicated to Demeter is beautifully preserved amidst scenic surroundings making it worth exploring early morning before crowds arrive.
Afternoon
Post exploration head towards Melanes village where you'll participate in another culinary experience—Melanes: Naxos Perivoli Farm & Cooking Class with Wood Fire. Here you'll learn about organic farming practices while preparing delicious meals using fresh produce harvested straight from their farm! Enjoy these home-cooked delights accompanied by stories shared by friendly hosts who make this experience truly memorable.
Evening
Conclude your day back at Chora (Naxo’s main town) where you can wander around its vibrant streets filled with lively bars & cafes perfect place unwind after busy day sightseeing & cooking! Have dinner at Patatosporos offering mouth-watering Mediterranean dishes served amidst charming ambiance overlooking harbor area.
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Hidden Gems and Beach Bliss
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the picturesque village of Apiranthos. Known for its marble-paved alleys and traditional architecture, this village offers a glimpse into the island's rich history and culture. Wander through its charming streets, visit local shops, and enjoy a coffee at Café Platanos, which is famous for its scenic views and relaxed atmosphere.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, head to the beautiful Plaka Beach. This long stretch of golden sand is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and water sports. Enjoy a leisurely lunch at Yazoo Summer Bliss, a beachside restaurant known for its fresh seafood and vibrant atmosphere. After lunch, you can continue to relax on the beach or explore nearby dunes.
Evening
As evening falls, join Naxos: Naxos Town Food Tour with Included Tastings and Wine. This guided tour will take you through Naxos Town's culinary hotspots where you'll sample local delicacies such as cheeses, olives, wines, and sweets. End your day with dinner at Metaxi Mas, which offers a delightful fusion of traditional Greek flavors with modern twists.
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Island Hopping Adventure
Morning
From Naxos: Delos and Mykonos Full-Day Trip by Catamaran awaits you this morning. This full-day excursion will take you to the sacred island of Delos—a UNESCO World Heritage site—where you'll explore ancient ruins including temples dedicated to Apollo & Artemis before heading towards cosmopolitan Mykonos known for its vibrant nightlife & stunning beaches.
Afternoon
From Naxos: Delos and Mykonos Full-Day Trip by Catamaran continues into the afternoon as you spend time exploring Mykonos' iconic windmills & Little Venice area filled with charming cafes & boutiques perfect place pick up souvenirs or simply soak up lively atmosphere while enjoying refreshing drink at one many waterfront bars.
Evening
From Naxos: Delos and Mykonos Full-Day Trip by Catamaran concludes late evening when return back Chora (Naxo’s main town) where can unwind after exciting day island hopping! Have dinner at Oniro Wine Bar Restaurant offering exquisite Mediterranean cuisine paired perfectly fine selection wines amidst romantic rooftop setting overlooking town.
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Mountain Villages and Scenic Views
Morning
Naxos Island: Full–Day Historical Bus Tour starts early morning taking through some most picturesque mountain villages on island including Filoti located foothills Mount Zas (highest peak Cyclades) offering breathtaking views over surrounding landscapes! Visit traditional cafes sample local delicacies like loukoumades (Greek donuts) accompanied by aromatic Greek coffee.
Afternoon
Naxos Island: Full–Day Historical Bus Tour continues into afternoon visiting other notable sites such as Panagia Drosiani Church—one oldest Byzantine churches Greece—before heading towards Apeiranthitis Tower museum showcasing rich cultural heritage region! Enjoy lunch en route at Platanaki serving delicious homemade dishes amidst serene garden setting perfect spot relax recharge before continuing tour.
Evening
Naxos Island: Full–Day Historical Bus Tour concludes late evening when return back Chora where can spend leisurely evening exploring town’s vibrant nightlife scene filled lively bars cafes perfect place unwind after busy day sightseeing! Have dinner at Taverna Vassilis offering mouth-watering Greek specialties served amidst cozy ambiance making it ideal spot end another memorable day Naxo.
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Relaxation and Farewell
Morning
Begin your final day in Naxos with a relaxing visit to Agia Anna Beach. Known for its crystal-clear waters and soft sands, this beach is perfect for a morning swim or simply lounging by the sea. Enjoy breakfast at Gorgona, a beachfront café offering delicious pastries and coffee with stunning ocean views.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, embark on Naxos: Full-Day Sailing Tour w/ Swim Stops, Snacks & Drinks. This tour will take you around some of the most beautiful spots along Naxos' coastline. You'll have opportunities to swim in secluded bays, snorkel in clear waters, and enjoy snacks and drinks onboard. It's a perfect way to soak up the last bit of sun and sea before leaving the island.
Evening
As evening approaches, return to Naxos Town for a farewell dinner at Apostolis. This restaurant is known for its traditional Greek dishes made with fresh local ingredients. After dinner, take a leisurely stroll through the town one last time, perhaps stopping by 1739 Terrasse Café for a nightcap while enjoying panoramic views over Naxos Town and reflecting on your unforgettable week on this beautiful island.
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