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Naxos Mythology & Ancient Sites Tour with Tastings & Wine

By Naxos Cultural Tours
Free cancellation available
Price is P 12,232 per adult
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  • 4h
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Overview

Live the magic of Naxos - “ the playground of the gods” in a half day excursion to the wondrous sites of the island which bring to life the incredible world of Greek mythology.
Our tour begins with a visit to the sanctuary of Dionysus -ancient god of wine, surrounded with olive, fig trees, and vines. Here, your expert guide will share with you the love story of Dionysus and Ariadne, the ecstatic dances and the wine banquets held on site.We continue our journey of discovery enjoying a panoramic drive through the countryside, to reach Demitra’s sanctuary overlooking the fertile plains of Sangri. Continuing our drive to the largest olive grove of the island with hundred years old olive trees- precious gift of Athena, goddess of wisdom… to reach the small unspoiled village of Kaloxylos. Here we conclude our tour with time dedicated to the god of Hospitality – Xenios Zeus, savoring the islands precious goods - olive oil, cheese, wine and honey – gifts of the ancient gods.

Activity location

  • Temple of Demeter
    • 843 00, Sangri, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Naxos Bus Transfer
    • 843 00, Naxos, Greece

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Naxos Mythology & Ancient Sites Tour with Tastings & Wine
  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 9:00
Price details
P 12,231.80 x 1 AdultP 12,231.80

Total
Price is P 12,231.80
Until Sun, Oct 12

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Private transportation
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Services of Certified guide
  • What's includedWhat's included
    All entrance fees
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Brunch
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Gratuities

Know before you book

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Naos Tou Dionysou Yria
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
We will then drive to Iria to visit the splendid sanctuary of the god Dionysus located in a beautiful setting of vines, olives and figs. The archaeological site has been used as a sacred location since prehistoric times and here we’ll discover all about the patron god of Naxos who has formed the island’s joyful character.
Temple of Demeter
  • 45m
  • Admission ticket included
Visit the Temple of Demetra, ancient goddess of fertility of the land and agriculture. Discuss about the myth of Persephone and Hades and ancient traditions related to the rebirth of nature. Together with your professional guide marvel at the restored original temple and learn about the technical contribution of the Naxians to the development of architecture.
Ergostasio Naxos
  • 45m
  • Admission ticket included
Discover the unspoiled village of Kaloxylos and enjoy olive oil tasting and other local delicacies connected with Greek mythology!

Location

Activity location

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    Temple of Demeter
    • 843 00, Sangri, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Naxos Bus Transfer
    • 843 00, Naxos, Greece

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