Koufonissia & Rina Cave with BBQ lunch
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9h
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About this experience
EXPLORE THE BEAUTIFUL CYCLADES ISLANDS: KOUFONISSIA & RINA CAVE!
For those seeking a more authentic and intimate experience. This is not just a boat trip, it’s an immersive journey through the hidden gems of the Cyclades. On a traditional Greek wooden boat, the experience strikes the perfect balance between a lively atmosphere and personal attention. Our friendly and attentive crew ensures you feel welcome and cared for throughout the day. Swim in crystal-clear waters, explore picturesque islands, and discover the stunning Rina Cave, a natural wonder rarely accessible on larger tours. Add to that a delicious Greek barbecue, local wine, and unlimited drinks, all served in a relaxed, friendly atmosphere, and you’ll understand why this day is truly unforgettable.
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Koufonissia & Rina Cave with BBQ lunch
What's included
Barbecue onboard! Water, refreshments, local wine Salad (tomato, potato, pepper and onion) Tzatziki Fresh bread Pork or chicken skewers (Souvlaki) Fresh fruits Vegan menu options!
Use of Snorkelling equipment
Wifi on Board
Available languages
Guide guide
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Reviews breakdown
Viator
4.9
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Tripadvisor
4.6
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Important information
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
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
Meeting Point: Agia Anna Port
Please be at the port at 8:45 a.m. for CHECK-IN.
Departure Time: 9:30 a.m.
(Approximately 6 km from Naxos Town)
Important notes
Meeting Point: Agia Anna Port
Please be at the port at 8:45 a.m. for check-in.
Departure Time: 9:30 a.m.
(Approximately 6 km from Naxos Town)
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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