Discover the Charm of Geroplatanos
Experience the authentic charm of Geroplatanos, a quaint village in Naxos offering traditional architecture, delicious local cuisine, and breathtaking landscapes.
Nestled in the heart of Naxos and Lesser Cyclades, Geroplatanos offers tourists a delightful glimpse into the local culture and history. This quaint village is known for its warm hospitality, traditional Cycladic architecture, and stunning landscapes, making it a must-visit destination.
A brief summary to Geroplatanos
- Τοπική Κοινότητα, Κορωνίδος, Naxos and Lesser Cyclades, 843 02, GR
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Try the local specialty dishes at the tavernas for a true taste of Naxos.
- Bring comfortable shoes for exploring the cobblestone streets and nearby hiking trails.
- Don't miss the stunning sunset views from the nearby hills; it's a photographer's dream.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start from Naxos Town (Chora). Head southwest on the main road (Epar.Od. Naxou-Koronos) towards Koronos. Follow the road for about 20 km. As you approach Koronos, look for signs directing you to Geroplatanos. The destination is located in the Local Community of Koronos, which should be easily identifiable. There is no specific parking lot but you can park along the road near the village.
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Public Transportation
To reach Geroplatanos via public transportation, take the KTEL bus from Naxos Town to Koronos. Buses usually run several times a day, but be sure to check the latest schedule. The bus ride takes approximately 30-40 minutes. Once you arrive in Koronos, you can either walk to Geroplatanos, which is about a 10-15 minute walk, or ask a local for directions. Be mindful that the last bus back to Naxos Town may vary, so plan accordingly.
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Taxi
For a more direct route, you can hire a taxi from Naxos Town to Geroplatanos. Taxis are readily available in the town, and the drive will take about 20-25 minutes. Make sure to agree on the fare beforehand, as taxi prices can vary. It is a convenient option if you are traveling in a group or have luggage.
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