Naxos Old Town and Portara Private Walking Tour with Expert Guide
Naxos, GR
Highlights
- Immersive exploration of Naxos Town
- Expert guide sharing captivating stories
- Picturesque settings and ancient ruins
- Sunset viewing at iconic 'Portara'
- Connect with the soul of Naxos
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Private Guided Tour
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Duration 3 hours
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Expert Local Guide
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Explore Naxos Old Town
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Visit the Temple of Apollo
Immerse yourselves in the enchanting world of Naxos Old Town and Portara with a private walking tour led by an expert guide. Uncover the island's fascinating history, from ancient myths to medieval fortresses, as you wander through the cobblestone streets of Naxos Town. Capture stunning photos of picturesque settings and listen to captivating stories that bring the rich heritage of Naxos to life. End your journey with a breathtaking sunset at the iconic 'Portara,' a symbol of ancient Greece dedicated to Apollo. Perfect for history buffs, photographers, and those looking to truly connect with the essence of Naxos, this tour promises an unforgettable experience.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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3 hours
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Experience the rich history and beauty of Naxos on a private walking tour, guided by an expert storyteller through charming streets and stunning landscapes.
Included
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Guided Tour by Professional Certified Guide
Excluded
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Gratuities for your guide
Meeting Point
Please meet with your guide at the marble Sphinx statue in front of Naxos Town Hall. The tour ends with sunset at the Portara.
Ariadnis, Naxos 843 00 , Greece
End Point
On Private tours the tour ending location can be adjusted to travelers needs and interests.
Chora Naxos, 843 00 , Greece
What to expect
Visit "Portara" -the massive gate of the Temple of Apollo at the port of Naxos- for an introduction to the history of the island enhanced by a panoramic view of the Aegean and the castle city itself.
30 minutes
Naxos Town
Words cannot fully describe the many sensations experienced every step of the way in the Old town of Naxos. Marvel at the narrow winding streets where every corner, every coat of arms has a story to tell. Discover the Catholic Cathedral with its 11th cent. byzantine icon and marvel at the outstanding art collection of pre-historic Cycladic figurines at the temporary exhibition housed inside the historical building of the 18th century former Ursuline School.
120 minutes
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller -
Public transportation options are available nearby
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Service animals allowed
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try local cheese at a nearby shop. -
Capture sunset views at Portara.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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Check out the art at the former Ursuline School.
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Visit a café in the Old Town for a break.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Naxos Old Town and Portara Private Walking Tour with Expert Guide offers a unique opportunity to immerse oneself in the rich history and beauty of Naxos Town. This experience is more than just a walk; it is a journey through time, mythology, and culture guided by a knowledgeable professional.What to expect?
Participants can anticipate a deep dive into the legends of ancient Greece, the stories of rulers and civilizations, and the picturesque settings of Naxos. The tour will provide insights into the island's heritage, with highlights including medieval fortresses, remnants of ancient Greece, and the breathtaking sunset at the iconic 'Portara,' dedicated to Apollo.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, mythology buffs, photography lovers, and anyone looking to experience the essence of Naxos. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple seeking a romantic sunset experience, or a group of friends interested in exploring the island's hidden gems, this tour caters to a diverse range of interests and preferences.Why book this?
Embark on this walking tour to uncover the secrets and stories of Naxos guided by a professional certified expert. The experience promises to be enlightening, engaging, and visually stunning, offering a unique perspective on the island's history and culture. From ancient ruins to medieval architecture, each step taken on this tour will transport you to a different era, leaving you with unforgettable memories and a deeper appreciation for Naxos.Good to know
Participants should come prepared with comfortable walking shoes, a camera to capture the stunning sights, and an open mind ready to absorb the wealth of information shared by the expert guide. The tour allows for customization based on the interests and needs of the travelers, ensuring a personalized and enriching experience tailored to individual preferences.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on the Naxos Old Town and Portara Private Walking Tour with Expert Guide have raved about the insightful commentary provided by the guide, the beauty of the locations visited, and the overall immersive experience that brings the history of Naxos to life. Many have expressed their satisfaction with the tour, highlighting it as a must-do activity for anyone visiting the island.
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