Semi-private Antiparos & Caves Blue Lagoon OR Rina Cave & Small Cyclades
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9h
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About this experience
Enjoy a full day at sea sailing from Naxos to nearby islands aboard the luxury yacht Annabella. Share the experience with like-minded people, discover local history, legends, and Cycladic landscapes, and explore places only accessible by boat. Along the way, you may spot dolphins swimming alongside the yacht.
Departure is at 09:00. Based on the daily weather forecast, the captain selects the best possible route. Destinations may include Rina Cave, ideal for snorkelling inside its rocky formations, Kalados Bay with its secluded beach for private swimming, the islands of Schinoussa and Irakleia with traditional villages and scenic hill walks, Paros with its whitewashed Cycladic architecture, the Blue Lagoon, and the impressive Holed Cave.
During the cruise, you can swim, sunbathe, snorkel, learn basic sailing skills, or explore local spots. Optional lunch at a traditional Greek tavern is available (not included).
Return to Naxos is scheduled for approximately 18:00.
Available options
Naxos Sailing Tours
We set sail from Naxos and the surrounding islands and islets with Naxian Captain GEORGE FRAGISKOS on the luxury yacht “Annabella” to meet new friends, to share adventures and exciting experiences.
What's included
Light refreshments
Bottled water
Snacks
Noodles snorkeling equipment ,sailing lessons on request waterproof flashlights for Cave
Live commentary on board
organic wine , seasonal fruits from Naxos or Raki
Detailed itinerary
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We are sailing from 08:00 till 18:00 to the small Cyclades (Iraklia or Schinoussa or Koufonissi or Kalados bay and Rina cave)OR to Panteronissia islets, Blue Lagoon, Holed cave, Piso Livadi Paros
Tours are operated ACC to the weather conditions and the majority of bookings.
. During the tour, we offer free soft drinks, donuts, seasonal fruits from Naxos, noodles for swimming, snorkeling gear, flashlights for Rina Cave, sailing lessons on request, and a Great Smile.
What's not included
Lunch
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Reviews breakdown
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Tripadvisor
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Important information
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
A maximum of 20 people per booking
A minimum of 1 people per booking is required
At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately some rain coat or some warm clothes for the tour is needed
Refunds will not be issued if tour/activity is missed due to late or non-arrival of cruise ship
We need your dates in Naxos and the Hotel name
Meeting point
In the front of Cafe RENTEZVOUS ,see the Google map.
Important notes
• Not recommended for participants with heart complaints or other serious medical conditions
• Not recommended for pregnant women
• Due to the nature of this tour and the safety of all guests, the tour operator reserves the right to refuse service to passengers who are intoxicated or show signs of intoxication. If, as a result, your tour is canceled, you will not be entitled to a refund.
• Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there is not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
• If you have not already specified, you MUST advise supplier as soon as possible your Ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and departure time so that appropriate arrangements can be made
• If you have not already specified, you MUST advise supplier as soon as possible your Ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and departure time so that appropriate arrangements can be made
• Not recommended for participants with back problems
• Not recommended for participants with heart complaints or other serious medical conditionsMinimum drinking age is 18 years
About Naxos
Naxos is the largest of the Cycladic islands in Greece, known for its stunning beaches, ancient ruins, and traditional villages. It offers a blend of history, culture, and natural beauty, making it a perfect destination for diverse travelers.
Top Attractions
Portara
The Portara is the iconic marble gateway of the unfinished temple of Apollo, dating back to the 6th century BC. It's a symbol of Naxos and offers stunning sunset views.
Historical
30 minutes
Free
Temple of Demeter
An ancient temple dedicated to the goddess Demeter, located near the village of Sangri. It's one of the best-preserved ancient temples in Greece.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free
Zas Cave
A stunning cave located on Mount Zas, known for its impressive stalactites and stalagmites. It's a popular spot for hiking and exploration.
Adventure
Half day
Free
Agios Prokopios Beach
One of the most famous beaches in Naxos, known for its golden sand and clear waters. It's perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports.
Beach
Half day
Free
Kouros Statues
Several unfinished giant marble statues (kouros) scattered across the island, dating back to the 7th and 6th centuries BC. They are a testament to Naxos' ancient sculptural art.
Historical
Varies
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Kitron Liquor
A traditional citrus liqueur made from the local citron fruit, known for its sweet and tangy flavor.
Drink
Alcoholic
Naxian Cheese
A local cheese made from sheep's milk, known for its rich and creamy flavor.
Snack
Vegetarian
Naxian Potatoes
A traditional dish made with local potatoes, olive oil, and herbs, known for its hearty and flavorful taste.
Side Dish
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Hiking
Caving
Water sports
Beach hopping
Spa treatments
Sunset watching
Exploring ancient ruins
Visiting museums
Best Time to Visit
June to August
This is the peak tourist season with warm weather and vibrant nightlife. The beaches are at their best, and all tourist facilities are open.
25°C to 35°C
77°F to 95°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Greek
- Widely spoken: English, German, French
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+2 (EET)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Naxos is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, it's always important to take basic precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Use licensed taxis and agree on the fare before starting your journey
- • Be cautious of strangers approaching you with petitions or distractions
Getting there
By air
- Naxos Island National Airport • 3 km from Naxos Town
By bus
Naxos Town
Getting around
Public transport
The bus system is affordable and connects major towns and villages. Buses are frequent but can be crowded in peak season.
Taxis
Available • Apps:
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Naxos Town (Chora)
Agios Prokopios
Apollonas
Halki
Day trips
Paros
30 km • Half day to full day
A nearby island known for its beautiful beaches, traditional villages, and vibrant nightlife.
Mykonos
50 km • Full day
A famous island known for its stunning beaches, luxury resorts, and vibrant nightlife.
Santorini
80 km • Full day to overnight
A picturesque island known for its stunning sunsets, white-washed buildings, and volcanic beaches.
Festivals
Naxos Festival • July and August
Panagia Doxa • August 15
Wine Festival • September
Pro tips
- Visit the Portara at sunset for a breathtaking view of the Aegean Sea
- Rent a car to explore the island's hidden gems and scenic routes
- Try local specialties such as Naxian cheese, Kitron liqueur, and Naxian potatoes
- Attend a local festival or event for an authentic Greek experience
- Explore the island's ancient ruins and temples for a glimpse into its rich history and culture
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
