Naxos Island Tour with Private Car & Driver
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Naxos Island Tour with Private Car & Driver

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5h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Mobile or paper ticket accepted

About this experience

Our private driver will meet you at your hotel for a day exploring Naxos island. Start with a scenic coastal drive to Eggares, where you’ll visit an old olive press and enjoy olive oil tasting with local products. Next, head to Melanes to marvel at the legendary “Kouros,” an unfinished colossal statue near the marble quarries, showcasing Naxos' artistic heritage.
Continue with a panoramic countryside drive into the highlands, visiting the mountain village of Apeiranthos, known for its marble streets and medieval charm. Enjoy free time to wander and have lunch (at your expense).
Then, visit the picturesque village of Chalki in the olive plains of Tragaia for a taste of “kitron,” the iconic local liqueur, at a historic distillery. Enjoy time for a local sweet and shopping before returning to your hotel.
This private tour immerses you in the flavors, history, and natural beauty of Naxos!

Available options

Naxos Island Tour with Private Car & Driver

Pickup included

What's included

Private transportation

Detailed itinerary

1

Visit a traditional olive press and savor olive oil tasting and local products

2

Marvel at the legendary “Kouros,” a colossal, unfinished statue resting at the foot of the local marble quarries, a relic of Naxos' artistic past.

3

Visit the mountain village of Apeiranthos known for its marble streets and medieval architecture. Free time to wander around and enjoy lunch at your own expense.

4

Stop at quaint village of Chalki, situated in the olive plains of Tragaia, for a taste of “kitron,” the iconic local liqueur, at the old distillery. Free time at Chalki for a local sweet and shopping.

What's not included

Gratuities for your driver

Available languages

Guide guide
EN

Important information

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Mykonos

Mykonos is a picturesque Greek island in the Cyclades known for its stunning beaches, vibrant nightlife, and charming whitewashed buildings. It offers a unique blend of relaxation, adventure, and cultural experiences, making it a popular destination for all types of travelers.

Top Attractions

Mykonos Town (Chora)

The picturesque capital of Mykonos, known for its whitewashed buildings, windmills, and charming alleys. It's a must-visit for its unique architecture and vibrant atmosphere.

Historical/Cultural Half day to full day Free to explore

Paradise Beach

One of the most famous beaches on the island, known for its vibrant beach parties and clear waters. It's a great spot for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying the lively atmosphere.

Beach Half day to full day Free entry, sunbeds and umbrellas for rent

Delos Island

A small island near Mykonos, known as one of the most important archaeological sites in Greece. It's a UNESCO World Heritage site with ancient ruins and a rich history.

Historical/Archaeological Half day to full day €12 for the archaeological site, boat trip additional

Must-Try Local Dishes

Souvlaki

Grilled skewers of marinated meat, typically served with pita bread, vegetables, and tzatziki sauce.

Lunch/Dinner Can be made with chicken, pork, or lamb. Vegetarian options available.

Moussaka

A layered dish of eggplant, minced meat, and béchamel sauce, baked to perfection.

Dinner Contains meat and dairy. Vegetarian options may be available.

Greek Salad

A refreshing salad made with tomatoes, cucumbers, onions, olives, and feta cheese, dressed with olive oil and oregano.

Lunch/Dinner Vegetarian and vegan options available (without feta).

Popular Activities

Hiking ATV rentals Water sports Beach lounging Spa treatments Yoga Visiting archaeological sites Exploring museums

Best Time to Visit

June to August

This is the busiest time on the island with warm weather, clear skies, and lively nightlife. It's ideal for beach lovers and those who enjoy a vibrant social scene.

25°C to 35°C 77°F to 95°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Greek
  • Widely spoken: English, German, French
  • English: Widely spoken

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+2 (EET)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Mykonos is generally a safe destination for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, as with any tourist destination, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect yourself and your belongings.

Important Precautions:
  • • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
  • • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps
  • • Be cautious when using ATMs and avoid using them at night

Getting there

By air
  • Mykonos International Airport • 3 km from Mykonos Town
By bus

Mykonos Town, Tourlos Port

Getting around

Public transport

The bus service is the most affordable way to get around the island. Buses connect Mykonos Town to popular beaches and villages.

Taxis

Available • Apps: TaxiMykonos, Beat

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Mykonos Town (Chora) Psarou Ornos

Day trips

Delos Island
15 minutes by boat • Half day to full day

A small island near Mykonos, known as one of the most important archaeological sites in Greece. It's a UNESCO World Heritage site with ancient ruins and a rich history.

Tinos Island
30 minutes by ferry • Full day

A nearby island known for its beautiful churches, traditional villages, and the famous Church of Panagia Evangelistria, a major pilgrimage site.

Rhenia Island
15 minutes by boat • Half day to full day

A small, uninhabited island near Mykonos, known for its beautiful beaches and clear waters. It's a great spot for a peaceful day trip away from the crowds.

Festivals

Mykonos International Film Festival • October Mykonos Jazz Festival • July Mykonos Wine Festival • August

Pro tips

  • Visit the famous windmills early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid the crowds and enjoy the stunning views.
  • Explore the charming alleys and streets of Mykonos Town on foot to discover hidden gems and local shops.
  • Try local specialties, such as louza (cured pork), kopanisti (spicy cheese spread), and amygdalota (almond sweets).
  • Take a day trip to the nearby island of Delos to explore the ancient ruins and learn about the island's rich history.
  • Experience the vibrant nightlife in Mykonos Town, with numerous bars, clubs, and beach parties throughout the summer.
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

Adults
Age 0-99
1
Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 5
Secure booking
Free cancellation available

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