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Naxos (Island)

Naxos Portara Temple

Naxos Portara Temple

Welcome to Naxos!

The largest, most fertile, and most self-sufficient of the Cycladic Islands, Naxos is a joy to explore, chiefly because there is such a large variety of things to see and so many wonderful impressions to be left with at the end of your journey. It has magnificent sandy beaches, steep mountains, fertile valleys, and some wonderful archaeological monuments and remnants recording its fascinating history.

In modern times, the island has only recently begun to beckon tourists to its shores, primarily because of its self-sufficiency and chief occupation of farming. The island is a producer and exporter of potatoes and onions. They also have a well-known name for producing an excellent variety of local cheese, and some very good local wines and raki. They also make a local liqueur called Kitro, which is made from citrus leaves. Also for local consumption, they have splendid lemons, olives, and a wide variety of herbs.

The last decade has seen a dramatic increase in tourism, and Naxos now has an excellent tourist infrastructure, including a new airport just one kilometer from the main town, with domestic flights to and from Athens. Accommodation will be found widely dispersed throughout the island, both in the main town and at a variety of beaches, and there is very good public bus service, especially during the summer.

Due to the vastness of the island (in Cycladic terms!), some of the trips are very long, but all are eminently scenic... Continue


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Adonis Hotel

This family-operated small hotel offers simple accommodation and a restaurant, all with pretty sea views on the northeast coast of the island.

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Category: 2-Star Hotels
Location: Cyclades Islands (Island Complex) | Naxos (Island) | Apollonas
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Guilena Villas

Situated just eight kilometers inland from Naxos Town, overlooking the lovely rural countryside, are two private villas, each with two bedrooms, living room, and full size kitchen.

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Category: Villas
Location: Cyclades Islands (Island Complex) | Naxos (Island) | Melanes Valley
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Naxos: Cities and Towns


Agia Anna Beach Resort, Agios Georgios Beach, Agios Prokopios Beach, Alyko Beach, Apollonas, Eggares Village, Kastraki Beach, Melanes Valley, Naxos Town, Plaka Beach, Stelida Beach

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Naxos Saint George Church

Naxos Saint George Church
Naxos Apollonos Beach

Naxos Apollonos Beach
Naxos Beach

Naxos Beach
Naxos Beach

Naxos Beach
Naxos Beach at Sunset

Naxos Beach at Sunset
Naxos Traditional Coffee Shop

Naxos Traditional Coffee Shop
Naxos Harbor

Naxos Harbor
Naxos Chora

Naxos Chora
Naxos Chora Winding Alleys

Naxos Chora Winding Alleys
Naxos Dinner by the Sea

Naxos Dinner by the Sea
Naxos Harbor at Sunset

Naxos Harbor at Sunset
Naxos Kato Potamia Area

Naxos Kato Potamia Area
Naxos Panagia Myrtidiotissa - Holy Lady Myrtidiotissa

Naxos Panagia Myrtidiotissa - Holy Lady Myrtidiotissa
Naxos Portara at Sunset

Naxos Portara at Sunset
Naxos Portara Temple at Sunset

Naxos Portara Temple at Sunset
Naxos Byzantine Church

Naxos Byzantine Church
Naxos, Chora and Castle from the Sea

Naxos, Chora and Castle from the Sea
Naxos, the Portara

Naxos, the Portara