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Naxos Highlights Bus Tour with Free Time for Lunch at Apeiranthos
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Overview
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
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
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The experience offers several options. This price includes:
Without stop at Demeter Temple
Longer stop at Apollonas: On Tuesdays and on the 1st of May the Temple of Demeter is closed. Instead, you will make a longer stop at Apollonas
Pickup included
Longer stop at Apollonas: On Tuesdays and on the 1st of May the Temple of Demeter is closed. Instead, you will make a longer stop at Apollonas
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 8 hours
Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.
When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
Check available dates by emailing us at [email protected]
The experience offers several options, check yours above
- Experienced and knowledgeable local English speaking escort
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Demeter's Temple to be paid in cash in spot
- kitron distillery in Chalki - optional visit
- Personal expenses, Meals and Drinks
- Gratuities
Meeting point
The meeting point is at "Naxos Bus Transfer" office, right outside Naxos Port.
Return details
The meeting point is at "Naxos Bus Transfer" office, right outside Naxos Port.
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Temple of DemeterAfter paying for your admission ticket at the gate, you will walk uphill through a beautiful garden and reach Demeter's Temple, one of the most significant ancient monuments of Naxos. You will learn about the history of the sanctuary and also have some free time to visit the on spot museum. The Temple of Demeter is closed on Tuesdays and on the 1st of May and instead more free time is provided in Chalki and Apiranthos villages.
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At the small village of Damalas, Manolis will warmheartedly welcome you to his traditional pottery workshop and reveal ancient secrets of his art. Afterwards you will visit the restored olive press museum and learn everything about the old procedure of olive oil production.
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ChalkioContinue to Chalki, an ancient commercial center and a place of beautiful Venetian architecture. You will have approximately 45’ free time to explore by yourselves. Don’t miss the oldest distillery of the island – Vallindras distillery - located right in the middle of the village, the sophisticated ceramic art galleries and the cozy shops with souvenirs and local products.
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ApeiranthosNext, make a long stop at the famous village of Apiranthos located at the foot of Fanari mountain. Admire the beautiful views of Venetian Towers, marbled alleys, cozy tavernas, verandas, and traditional shops. Here, you will have free time for lunch – great opportunity to taste the local recipes of “rosto” and “kalogiros”.
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Apollonas BeachDriving past Koronos village and the famous emery mines, you will reach Apollonas. Get free time at the picturesque fishing village to go for a quick dip and enjoy a coffee or desert by the seaside.
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Apollonas KourosEnd your tour with a visit to the infamous “Kouros”, an unfinished marble Statue of 11 meters, lying in the same spot for more than 2500 years!
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Naxos Highlights Bus Tour with Free Time for Lunch at Apeiranthos
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How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!