Naxos tours, things to do and tickets

Relax in an air-conditioned bus on this guided tour of Naxos Island. Discover charming villages, see impressive monuments, and learn more about local culture with several stops throughout the day. Highlights of our tour: - Admire Demeter's Temple, a sanctuary dated back in the 6th Century BC. - Explore the marble paved neighborhoods of Apiranthos - Photoshoot the gigantic statue of Kouros at the ancient marble quarries - Visit The picturesque fishing village of Apollonas

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 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!

A unique activity you shouldn't miss... Join us and explore the hidden gems of the Cyclades and taste some delicious Greek food!

We offer a local naxian farm experience where you can see our farm animals like chickens rabbits pigs peacocks and collect the eggs! You will be guided through the olive and fruit trees and you will taste seasonal fruits and our extra virgin olive oil! We will collect also vegetables and the famous naxian potato! We will taste naxian wine, raki and Naxos variety of cheese! We will cook together with our grandmother naxian recipes from the products that we have collected before! We will also dance naxian local dances!"

Day cruises SHARED on-board a catamaran are an experience not to be missed. If you're planning to visit Naxos this summer come sail with us into crystal blue waters, gorgeous sandy anchorages, stunning seascapes and turn your holidays into a lifetime experience. Take advantage of our special offers to families, groups and early booking discounts. Contact us for a quote. A day cruise starts at 10.00 am and lasts 7 hours to unique locations. An information briefing is made every morning from our crew for the details of the trip. In case of bad weather the Captain can change the itinerary for the safest route!

Naxos is really a big island to see everything in one day.What we offer you is the chance to see the highlights of Naxos in an 8h tour so you ll get an overall idea what Naxos is about,its history,its past and its present. Especially about the north part of the island , driving on those whirlwind narrow streets isn t as easy as it seems and what we offer is the oppportunity to travel in safety and enjoy a day on the island. On Tuesdays ,because archeological sites are closed, instead of Demeter s temple we visit Belonia tower and Panagia Drosiani church ,the oldest in Balcan peninsula

We provide you the opportunity to explore our farm and facilities. Walking though our Olive Garden, wine yard and variety of aromatic plants. We end up facing a 9th century chapel that will leave you outspeached gazing its glory. Stepping at the frond step of this monument let yourself and your spirit dive into history and tradition. Next milestone at our tour is an almost 100 years old traditional Cycladic establishment housing out winery which is the ideal place to get familiar with the procedure of wine making using modern methods combined with the knowledge of years past as long as the machinery and equipment necessary for the production of a tasteful and flourish wine. Climaxing 6 types of wines accompanied with local snacks of our biological garden such as tomatoes, olives, regional cheeses are there to take your soul to a happy place. From farm to your glass and there for to your memory of this day forever on. BE INFORMED!! from September to 31st of May tasting time at 5pm!!

Join a tour from Agia Anna to Rina's Cave and Ano & Kato Koufonisi on a 25-meter sailing boat. Dive into the water and stroll Ano Koufonisi's cobbled streets, or explore the island's beaches .

Explore paradise on Earth on a cruise from Agia Anna to Koufonisia. Swim and snorkel in the turquoise waters of the Small Cyclades, stop on a secluded island, and enjoy a BBQ meal on board.

We start our trip from Kalantos leaving behind the gold sand, heading East to Rina’s cave. We paddle in a relaxed pace exploring the interesting geology of the area, the pure Cycladic scenery and the turquoise water. Along the way we stop off at small beaches ideal for swimming, snorkeling and cliff jumping away from the crowds, and enjoy the personalized attention of the guide on a small-group tour. Duration of Kalantos Sea Kayak Day Trip is approximately six-hours hours, two and a half -three hours of total paddling and another three and a half - four hours on the beaches, swimming, snorkeling and having snacks, lunch and coffee. Later in the evening, full of nice pictures we return to our starting point for a last swim!

The best way to discover authentic island life is to walk through the history and back streets of Naxos Old Town for a sensational food experience and a true taste of local culture. From the historical port to the crowning castle, the Venetian Old Town with its quaint alleyways -where the food market is awake- passing by colourful fruit stands and stalls with aromatic herbs and spices, we invite travellers to enjoy a sampling of local delicacies including a variety of fine, local Naxian cheeses with a glass of wine, the famous naxian potatoes cooked traditionally and a variety of phyllo snacks. The food tour is filled with the promise of more traditional mezes and local delights all along the way. Guests learn about the richness of the Naxian products, the people and the local cuisine.

Nima Dive Centre is established at Agia Anna beach on Naxos island. Its purpose is to provide unforgettable underwater experiences and to introduce the participants to the beautiful marine life of Naxos island and the surrounding areas. Our very experienced team will be on hand to teach, provide advice and guarantee the safety of all divers that take part whilst ensuring the most enjoyable time underwater. Visit us to begin your diving adventure.

The PADI Discover Scuba Diving is your first experience underwater! Blue Fin Divers is a PADI 5 star IDC Resort. Since our opening, in 2006, we have taken pride in sharing with divers our passion: scuba diving! During your Discover Scuba Diving program you will dive directly in the sea in pool like conditions (great visibility, lack of currents and wave)! Our reef is the perfect dive site to start diving as it is interesting and easy! Mediteranean fishes, octopus and turtules are often spotted. Our team of multilingual PADI professionals would be happy to guide you for your first experience underwater!

Stroll down the local neighborhoods of Chora, Naxos main town, and learn about local life. In the company of your guide, you’ll make the rounds of the local produce market the way the Naxos people do. Pick and choose your own local, fresh, seasonal produce, bursting with fragrances, colors, and flavor. You’ll be putting your vegetables to good use during the cooking course that will follow. Your route will take you to the cobblestone maze-like alleys of the Chora castle. Visit local shops and sample different kinds of cheeses and liqueurs. Your walk will end at a small traditional taverna where you’ll meet our talented chef. She will show you step by step, how to make traditional appetizers and the renowned Greek salad. Next, comes the greatest part of the tour. We’ll all be sitting down to share the dishes you made yourself, along with another Greek traditional dish prepared by our chef. We’ll raise our glasses, toast each other, and enjoy a day spent in enjoying and experiencing.

See and experience the authentic Naxos with our exceedingly knowledgeable and personable Greek guides. They’ll be delighted to share everything about our island’s history with you and to thoroughly acquaint you with Naxos, as well as to answer any questions you may have.

EXPLORE THE BEAUTIFUL CYCLADES ISLANDS: KOUFONISSIA & RINA CAVE! For those seeking a more authentic and intimate experience. This is not just a boat trip, it’s an immersive journey through the hidden gems of the Cyclades. On a traditional Greek wooden boat, the experience strikes the perfect balance between a lively atmosphere and personal attention. Our friendly and attentive crew ensures you feel welcome and cared for throughout the day. Swim in crystal-clear waters, explore picturesque islands, and discover the stunning Rina Cave, a natural wonder rarely accessible on larger tours. Add to that a delicious Greek barbecue, local wine, and unlimited drinks, all served in a relaxed, friendly atmosphere, and you’ll understand why this day is truly unforgettable.

The tour starts at the beautiful, sandy beach of Kalandos! After an equipment check and safety briefing by your certified guide, you’ll be ready to go! You’ll be paddling a distance of about 9 km. Along the way, the view from the neighboring Cycladic islands is breathtaking! You will paddle among awesome geological formations along the coastline, make stops at tiny sea coves, until you reach the most impressive of them all: Rhina Cave with its ceiling of miniature stalactites and its inviting beach nearby! Rhina Cave’s pristine, secluded beach invites you to relax. We'll make a stop at the beach for about 30-40 min. Your guide will prepare for you delicious snacks. All you have to do is just sit back and enjoy, or swim, snorkel and explore the rich marine life of the area! Then back to our kayaks to head back to the starting point at Kalandos Beach. End the tour with a delicious traditional (optional) meal at the local taverna.

You will gain hands on experience with traditional tools and techniques of carving marble! I will guide you thru the process of carving a small relief sculpture that you can then take with you. You will have a unique perspective of the history and art of marble sculpture.

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.