Tour of villages of Naxos and Beyond

Discover authentic Naxos from village to village, connect with locals and get a true taste of island life.

Enjoy a short nature walk connecting two tiny villages and get a glimpse on the island’s ancient past with a short stop to the garden where an unfinished archaic statue was discovered by farmers. Visit colorful Filoti famous for its local cheeses. Continue the scenic drive to the highlands of Naxos and explore the marble village of Apeiranthos where we’ll taste a variety of local dishes. Finally, desert is as special as our last stop at Chalki, former capital of the island, where we’ll also have the opportunity to taste the local citron liquer at the traditional distillery. Visit of five villages: Kourounochori, Miloi & Kouros statue at Flerio), Filoti, Chalki, Apeiranthos

Inclusions

Variety of Naxian cheeses, Greek coffee & teaspoon sweet, local specialties including the famous potatoes, local custard pie (galaktoboureko)
3 drinks (glass of wine, raki and kitron sampling)

* Commentary by licensed guide covering the island’s history from antiquity to modern times focusing on Greek food culture and traditions.

8-16 participants