Discover the Charm of Filoti, Naxos
Experience the authentic beauty and charm of Filoti, Naxos, a village rich in tradition, culture, and stunning landscapes that captivate every traveler.
Filoti, a picturesque village in Naxos, Greece, enchants visitors with its traditional architecture, stunning mountain views, and vibrant local culture. Experience the authentic Greek village life as you stroll through its narrow streets, sample local delicacies, and soak up the serene atmosphere.
A brief summary to Filoti at Naxos, Greece
- Epar.Od. Damariona-Danakou 13, Filoti, 843 02, GR
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid the heat and enjoy a peaceful stroll.
- Try the local specialties at family-run tavernas for an authentic dining experience.
- Don’t miss the nearby hiking trails; they offer breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes.
- Take time to chat with locals; their stories and recommendations can enrich your visit.
- Bring your camera to capture the stunning architecture and scenic views that Filoti has to offer.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from Naxos Town, start on the main road (Epar.Od. Naxou-Apiranthou) heading toward the center of the island. Follow the signs toward Apiranthos and Filoti. When you reach the junction with Epar.Od. Damariona-Danakou, turn left. Continue straight for about 10 km until you reach Filoti. There are parking areas in the village where you can leave your car.
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Public Transportation
To reach Filoti via public transport, head to the central bus station in Naxos Town. Look for the bus heading to Filoti, which typically runs several times a day. The bus ride will take around 30 minutes, and tickets cost approximately €2.50. Make sure to check the bus schedule in advance, as times can vary. Once you arrive at Filoti, you will be dropped off near the village center, from where you can explore on foot.
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Taxi
For a more direct route, consider taking a taxi from Naxos Town to Filoti. Taxis are readily available around the town and can take you directly to your destination. The journey takes about 20 minutes and typically costs around €20-€25, depending on traffic and time of day. Be sure to confirm the fare with the driver before starting your ride.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Sanctuary of the Source-Flerio
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Sacred Band monument, October 1944
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Cedar Forest of Alyko
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Catholic Cathedral of the Presentation of the Lord
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Heroes Monument
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Statue of Afrodite
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Venetian Castle
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Ancient Marble Quarries
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Mycenaean Acropolis (Koukounaries)
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Ancient Cemetery
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Archaeological Museum of Paros
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Hellenistic Sculpture Workshop
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Holy Shrine of the Virgin Mary Ekatontapyliani
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Unmissable attractions to see
Old Grocery Fassolas
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Folklore Museum Florios Chorianopoulos
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Naxia Gi
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Fish & Olive Gallery
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Monastery of Fotodoti
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Oros Zevs
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Church of Saint George Diasoritis (11th c.)
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Pottery Limpertas Manolis
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Apeiranthos
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Archaeological Museum of Apeiranthos
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Holy Paleochristian Church of Panagia Drosiani (6th c.)
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Essential places to dine
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Faros tou Alykou
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Paradise Restaurant Café
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To Elliniko Restaurant
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Pizzadelia
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Scirocco Restaurant
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The Souvlaki of Makis
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Oniro Wine Bar Restaurant
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Caya Italian Cuisine Cocktail Bar
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Typografio Restaurant
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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Handpoems
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MELISSINOS JEWELLERY
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The Rum Bar cocktails & spirits
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Nightclubs & after hour spots
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Jazz & Blues
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Pash Nightclub
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