Traditional villages of Naxos
As the largest island in the Cyclades, Naxos boasts a wealth of charming villages dotted throughout its mountainous interior. Get off the beaten track with your private guide and discover the authentic heart of the island.
Area
Naxos
Type
Culture & People
History
Who
Adults
Older Kids
Choosing the most picturesque locations that create a pallet of taste, colors, history, and tradition, you start the journey to discover the controversial and unique island of Naxos. Visit the villages of Kinidaros, Apeiranthos, Kaloxylos, Chalki, and Naxos Town serve as hubs for the group and taste some of the best versions of classic Greek and Naxian dishes.
Stroll around Naxos Chora, also known as the Venetian Castle or the Old City, where Venetian design elements are incorporated into a Cycladic style.
Following the walk into Naxos town, near the marble quarries, you will find the picturesque village of Kinidaros, the ideal location for a picnic after stopping at the local bakery to buy ingredients for pies and tzatziki. Continue to Apeiranthos, also known as the Marble Town for lunch and local cheese tastings. Finish the day with the villages of Kaloxylos & Chalki, visiting an olive oil press & a local citron liqueur distillery.
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