From Naxos/Paros: Delos & Mykonos Day Cruise with Expert Guide
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10h
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About this experience
The most rewarding way to experience the One Day Cruise From Naxos to Delos and Mykonos is with an expert certified guide. Our knowledgeable professionals will reveal the hidden treasures of the unique historic island of Delos and the charming cosmopolitan Mykonos Town.
Experience the power of the ancient myths on Delos, the largest archaeological site of Greece and top UNESCO World Heritage Site. Marvel at the temples of Apollo and Artemis, the famous ancient avenue of the marble lions, stroll through the residential quarter with its ancient mansions decorated with splendid mosaics and continue uphill to the ancient theatre.
Leaving Delos, you will set sail with your private guide to Mykonos. Meander through the quaint alleyways of the picturesque town and marvel at the famous "Little Venice". Before you leave, your guide offers tips on the best places for lunch and shopping so you get the most from your stay!
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From Naxos/Paros: Delos & Mykonos Day Cruise with Expert Guide
What's included
Guided Walking Tour of Mykonos Town and harbour.
2 Hours Full Guided Tour at Delos archaeological site by Licensed Professional Guide.
“Skip the line” entrance tickets to Delos archaeological site.
Local cruise boat transportation from Naxos to Delos & Mykonos and return.
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
Delos, the island with the brightest light in the Aegean, is one of the largest archaeological sites in Greece and a top UNESCO World Heritage site. Experience Delos and its powerful role as a sacred place in antiquity is with an expert guide. Our knowledgeable professionals will reveal the hidden treasures of this unique island, birthplace of Apollo -the ancient god of light and harmony.
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Stop 2
Mykonos island is one of Greece’s most popular destinations known worldwide for its cosmopolitan lifestyle. Enjoy a walking tour of Mykonos town meandering through the labyrinth of alleyways and gain insight into the Cycladic tradition of local whitewashed architecture. Before you leave, your guide offers tips on the best places for lunch and shopping so you get the most from your stay.
What's not included
Transfers to/from Naxos or Paros port
Gratuities for your Professional Guide
Personal Expenses
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
Naxos Small Port area. "Alexander" is the name of the local ship that you are looking for. There will be a representative from Naxos Cultural Tours to check your tickets and facilitate embarkation.
Important notes
Travelers will receive their boarding card upon meeting our Naxos Cultural Tours representative by the pier before embarkation. No other ticket is required prior to this point. Entrance tickets for Delos site will be handed by the guide on the spot.
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
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per person
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