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Naxos

The heart of the Aegean beating in Cyclades, Naxos is the largest and greenest island in the group. Famous for its dramatic landscapes, fertile valleys, rich history, and gorgeous beaches, Naxos offers a unique travel experience. Visit the old town, Venetian Castle, and the iconic Portara.

Beach

A fantastic destination for beach enthusiasts.

Sightseeing

Perfect destination for those who enjoy exploring notable sights and landmarks.

Foodie

It's an excellent place to visit particularly for those who take pleasure in culinary exploration.

Nature

Ideal for those who appreciate the beauty of the natural world.

Greek

Local language

EUR - Euro

Currency

Frequently asked questions

What are interesting facts here?

Naxos is the largest island in Cyclades. It's also the greenest island in the group. Naxos has more than 40 beaches. Naxos was the center of archaic Cycladic culture.

What is a history?

Naxos has a rich history dating back to prehistoric times. It was the cultural center of the Cyclades during the Archaic period. In medieval times, it was under the rule of the Venetians and later the Ottomans.

What is the weather in Naxos by months?

Naxos has a Mediterranean climate with mild winters and warm summers. Spring and autumn are the best times to visit for pleasant temperatures.

What is Local laws, basic rules and regulations?

Naxos follows Greek laws and regulations. Be respectful of local customs, particularly in religious sites. Legal drinking age is 18.

Is this place safe?

Naxos is generally a safe destination. However, just like anywhere else, it's advisable to stay vigilant and take usual precautions.

What is average trip length?

3-4 days