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Naxos Half Day History and Culture Guided Tour
Naxos,
Greece
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Overview
Duration
4h
Languages
Modern Greek (1453-), English
Voucher type
E-Ticket
What To Expect
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 the Panagia Drosiani church, and get to taste olive products.
Highlights:
Visit Demeter's Temple, a sanctuary dated back in the 6th Century BC.
Explore Chalki, one of the most beautiful villages of Naxos
Photoshoot the impressive contemporary marble quarries
Walk in Flerio Valley and see the infamous Kouros Statue
Taste samples of delicious olive products at Eggares olive press museum.
What to remember
Important info
Public transportation options are available nearby. Suitable for all physical fitness levels. On Tuesdays and on the 1st of May the Temple of Demeter is closed and instead you will visit the village of Filoti.. The tour guide is not licensed and thus not allowed to guide you inside Demeter's Temple and Panagia Drosiani Church. You will get all the information about the monuments before you enter.. This tour will take place rain or shine. The tour begins and ends right outside Naxos Port. Luggage storage is provided for the participants free of charge.. Pickup service (only-not dropoff) is provided for the guests who book the morning departure of 08.30. This service is available only from specific pickup spots in the areas of Plaka, Ag.Anna, Ag.Prokopios, Stelida and Naxos Town. Upon booking, please provide your accommodation info and you will be notified about the closest pickup spot to you.. You will have to climb steps and walk uphill in order to visit the Temple of Demeter. The Demeter's Temple closes early (noon) in case of predicted heat wave. In that case, the tour that departs in the afternoon (13.00) visits Filoti village instead of Demeter's Temple
What's included
Pickup (not dropoff) from preset pickup spots only for the 08.30 departure. Luggage storage during the tour.. Air-conditioned vehicle
What's not included
Entrance fees in Demeter’s Temple (4€/ person) to be paid on the spot in cash. Hotel Pickup/ drop off service. Personal expenses. Gratuities and Church donations (customary – not obligatory)
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your tour until a day in advance
Provider
Naxos Bus Transfer
Meeting Point
The tour will end at "Naxos Bus Transfer" office, right outside Naxos port