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Discover the Ancient Beauty of Naxos on a Private Tour

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Discover the Ancient Beauty of Naxos on a Private Tour

About this activity

Discover the ancient and cultural wonders of Naxos on a private half-day sightseeing ride with hotel pickup by a professional English-speaking driver. This customizable tour takes you through the island’s most iconic historical landmarks. Begin in Naxos Chora, where you’ll visit the iconic Portara and stroll through Venetian-era streets. Continue to the Temple of Iria, a sanctuary dedicated to Dionysus, and the beautifully restored Temple of Dimitra, showcasing early classical architecture. Explore the Filoti Cultural Art Museum to learn about Naxian crafts and traditions. In Apiranthos, visit the Ancient Museum filled with rare artifacts, then head to the north to see the colossal Kouros of Apollonas, an unfinished 10-meter marble statue. With breathtaking landscapes and deep history, this ride is a perfect way to experience the heart of Naxos.

What's included

  • ✓Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • ✓Fuel and Tolls
  • ✓Water
  • ✓WiFi on board
  • ✓Hotel or custom pickup and drop-off
  • ✓Professional English-speaking local driver/informal guide
  • ✓All taxes and handling charges

Not included

  • ✕Meals and beverages
  • ✕Tips and Gratuities
  • ✕Temple of Iria
  • ✕Temple of Demeter
  • ✕Archaeological Collection of Apeiranthos
  • ✕Licensed guides available to accompany you inside the attractions

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • For 1-3 people: A comfortable sedan will be assigned to your group.
  • For 4-8 people: A spacious minivan will be assigned to your group.
  • For 9-12 people: A private minibus will be assigned to your group.
  • Throughout your ride, our drivers serve as informal local guides—sharing stories, history, and local tips at every stop. Please note that drivers are not permitted to enter museums or archaeological areas, but they’ll ensure you make the most of your visit with suggestions and background information before you explore on your own.
  • Some stops on your itinerary may be closed on the date of travel due to public holidays, maintenance or special events. We recommend verifying opening hours on the attraction’s official website or contacting us before your tour. If a stop is unexpectedly closed, we will try to offer a suitable alternative.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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