Tours & Activities in Naxos

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 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 five hours, two and a half hours of total paddling and another two and a half hours on the beaches, swimming, snorkeling and having snacks and coffee. Later in the evening, full of nice pictures we return to our starting point for a last swim!

Enjoy a day sailing along the Aegean Sea and discover the charming Greek islands with this Iraklia & Schinoussa Day Trip. You'll even do some snorkeling!

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.

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 8 km. Along the way, the view from the neighboring Cycladic islands is breathtaking! We’ll make stops at tiny sea coves where we’ll stop to swim. You will paddle among awesome geological formations along the coastline 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.

Apeiranthos, Halki, Apollonas, the Temple of Demeter... Get to know some of the most beautiful villages on the wonderful island of Naxos with this tour. 

Go on a guided tour of the best sites in Naxos. Learn about the island’s history, visit its iconic monuments, such as Demeter's Temple and Panagia Drosiani church, and get to taste cheese and raki liquor.

This pleasant hike of moderate difficulty will take you up to the top of the most popular mountain in the Cycladic island cluster: Mount Zas! Once you reach the peak, there are many things to be proud of! Not only will you be at the highest point in the Cyclades, but you’ll have hiked to the summit of the mountain where Zeus, Father and King of the Olympian Gods, was raised. The trail you’ll be following is exactly the same trail people have been following to the top of the mountain since ancient times. The vast blue of the Aegean Sea will accompany you along the way, while the view of the neighboring Cycladic islands is breathtaking. When you’re at the top, the 360 degree view is worthy of the Gods! Once you reach the top, you’ll spend some time taking photos and having a delicious traditional treat. After you take in all the beauty, you start on your way back! At the end of your hike you'll enjoy a delicious traditional picnic!

Travel with the peace and comfort of knowing that, should you need assistance on your trip, Civitatis has your back - don't let anything spoil your trip!

Enjoy a full day at sea while cruising on a modern and comfortable catamaran with this boat trip from Naxos. Swim in the crystal clear waters, and taste local delicacies onboard with wine.

•Explore the natural beauty of Melanes Valley, surrounded by ancient olive groves, canes, and citrus orchards. •Marvel at the awe-inspiring Kouros statue, a testament to ancient marble craftsmanship, with an optional 15-minute hike to a second Kouros and panoramic view. •Journey to the enchanting Eggares valley, described as an earthly paradise. •Experience Naxos' agricultural heritage with a visit to a stone mill olive press, including a guided tour and extra virgin olive oil tastings. •Exclusive access to a hidden local farm, including a guided tour on milking goats/sheep and local cheese-making. (season permitting). •Indulge in a traditional tavern feast featuring cheese, vegetables, and wine tasting, all made in the farm with pure, authentic local flavors. •Enjoy a leisurely ride back with breathtaking views of the Aegean archipelago and a chance to pedal alongside the Aegean Sea. •Optional short swim stop in an unknown Northern beach (weather permitting).

Discover Delos 'The Floating Museum' of Cyclades. Enjoy amazing views of the Aegean sea Stroll around the cosmopolitan Mykonos Island

Discover the unique charm of the greek myths under the magical rays of the setting sun. Start with a leisurely walk overlooking the sea during which your expert guide will introduce you to Greek mythology and will bring to life the myths and tales of gods and heroes. Along the way, stops at picture-perfect settings with great views are not only inspirational for photography at best but highlight the narrative of the island’s treasured myths. Overlooking the amazing view of the surrounding area you will enjoy wine tasting in honor of Dionysus- the ancient god of wine before continuing your exploration. The inspirational walk ends at the famous ‘Portara’, the great gate of the temple of god Apollo which remains, until today, the distinguishing landmark of Naxos. Enjoy a mythical sunset while Helios paints the sky with the last the last translucent shades of pink and amber before he sets into the Blue Aegean.

Discover the history and back streets of Naxos Old Town and get a taste of the local culture with this guided food tour. Try some local products and connect with the island through its cuisine.

We will start with this magnificent temple of Dimitra! We will continue to the beautiful colorful Chalki where we will taste the famous liqueur of Naxos, the citrus! The next stop we will make is in the small but so picturesque and beautiful village of Kaloxylos where we will taste some of the most aromatic and tasty oils in Greece! And our last stop will be in the mountain village with marble streets, Apirantho! It will be my great pleasure to show you the beauties of the island where I grew up. Join us to see unique villages. To taste foods and drinks that you will love.

Set sail on a beautiful sailing boat to the small Cyclades Archipelago. Away from the touristic masses, you will encounter beautiful secluded and secret spots to enjoy undisturbed and at your leisure.

A unique opportunity to experience one of the most beloved products of the Cyclades, in one of the most unique gastronomic experiences in Naxos. Α truly enjoyable tour of the Promponas family distillery. Let the 4th generation of the family welcome you and tour you to the distillery. If Greek hospitality is synonymous with a warm welcome, a smile and a generous treat, then at Promponas Distillery you will find all of the above from people with deep love for the land and the products of Naxos which will surely pass on to you!

Make your first descent into the underwater world and discover what it’s like to breathe underwater on this beginner's scuba diving program in Naxos. Get the chance to see marine life like octopuses.

Enjoy a half day cruise from Naxos on a modern catamaran. Sunbathe, swim and snorkel in secluded beaches of the Cyclades Islands. Enjoy a traditional lunch and taste local delicacies prepared fresh onboard.Naxos is a place that you should visit the summer and sail to crystal-clear waters, white sanded beaches and turn your holidays to an unforgettable experience.

Embark on a discovery walking tour through Naxos Town and the Castle with a professional licensed guide. Enjoy amazing sunset at Apollo's Temple at the end of the tour.

Start your day with a convenient transfer service from your hotel. Your hike starts at Kinidaros, a scenic village nestled amid marble quarries. As you hike all the way down to the river, the views of the nearby mountains as they blend with the deep blue of the Aegean are breathtaking! As soon as you reach the riverbanks, the landscape changes completely. The air is cooler, shady spots abound, and vegetation is rioting next to abandoned watermills, lagoons, and small waterfalls, while crabs and water turtles make their way at the water’s edge next to oleander bushes and plane trees. The trail ends in Eggares, an old, quiet farming village, where you’ll have the chance to visit one of Naxos’s oldest remaining olive mills, dating back to at least the late 1800s when it pressed locally-grown olives for the village community. At Eggares, we’ll share a great, leisurely meal at one of the village’s best traditional tavernas. Then our transport will take you back to your accommodations!

Enjoy an adventurous way to explore the Naxos coastline on a kayaking tour. Visit Rhina Cave, swim, snorkel in the Aegean waters, and enjoy an optional traditional Greek meal at a local eatery.

The ideal choice for sea lovers – spend a full day of sailing under the sun and enjoy Greece’s deep blue waters. During the tour, you will have the opportunity to combine activities like swimming and snorkelling with a stunning tour on picturesque coves and bays. ActionSeaze strives to provide you with a complete experience that highlights the Greek hospitality. Aside from the impressive sightseeing on local beaches, our yachting tours in Naxos include also the tasting of local foods with flavors to give you a glimpse of our deep cultural history. The route is planned according to the weather conditions and the most of it takes place in the open sea (At least 6 miles from Naxos)

Explore Melanes valley's olive groves, ancient wonders, and Eggares valley's paradise. Witness olive oil production, cheese making in a hidden farm, and savor Naxian farm flavors at a local tavern.

Do you wish to squeeze in an e-bike ride on a heavy scheduled day? Our SITNB tour is the perfect choice for a short yet fully enjoyable 3 hours exploration of the South West and most popular coastline of the island. • West / South West Coastline • Riding by 3 golden sand beaches • Choose one beach for a short swim break • St Nicholas chapel • Shark rock photo shoot

Discover the unique charm of the Greek myths under the magical rays of the setting sun. Explore Naxos Old Town, enjoy magical sunset views at Apollo's Temple (Portara), and taste local wine.

Are you a nature enthusiast, with a passion for history and exploring medieval or ancient ruins? Bike 'n Hike! The best and only way to explore the Naxian countryside like never before! Our van will either pick you up and take you to our e-mountain bike station, or your guide can bring the bikes to your hotel to start from there. Begin your adventure through the rural Paratrehos area and head up Koskinas Mountain, following a scenic dirt trail over the lush Potamia valley, leading to Agios Mamas—the oldest church on Naxos, dating back to the 9th century. From here, your guide will customize the route based on your fitness level and preferences. Options include the picturesque Potamia villages, the tropical scenery near Koko’s Tower, cobblestone streets of Ano Potamia, the Apano Kastro hike, the hidden "Mary Virgin of the Cave" chapel or trek to Kaloritsa Monastery. End the journey with a panoramic ride back, enjoying stunning views of Naxos Town.

Rent a minibus with a professional driver for 4 or 8 hours to explore Naxos at your own pace. Choose to visit villages, explore the ancient temples and churches, or relax on idyllic beaches.

The hike takes a route through small and picturesque traditional villages and areas of unrivaled natural beauty. You'll start and end your hike at Halki, a gem village which boasts samples of remarkable neoclassical architecture. Hike through the scenic valley of Tragea, dotted with Byzantine churches different in architectural style and from various eras, some decorated with outstanding frescoes. You ’ll hike through the area’s olive, fig, and citrus groves to reach Panagia Drosiani, one of the Balkans’ oldest churches, dating back to the 6th century AD. In the heart of the village of Kaloxylos you will visit the folklore museum, where you will have the opportunity to take a step back in time and marvel the rare collections of a bygone age. At the end of your hike, you'll visit the local distillery producing Kitron, Naxos’ citrus-based liqueur. Your hike ends with a delicious meal (optional) at one of the island's best traditional tavernas or with free time to wander around Halki.

Explore the highlights of Naxos island on this bus tour. Discover picturesque villages, visit archeological sights, connect with the locals, learn about Naxian history, and more.