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Where To Eat

Picasso

Mexican Restaurant

Tohu Psaraki

Beach Bar - Restaurant

Caya

Beach Bar - Restaurant

Antonis Taverna

Restaurant

Anagennisis

Restaurant

Yazoo Summer Bliss

Beach Bar - Restaurant

Blue Ocean Beach Bar

Beach Bar - Restaurant

Bars & Clubs

Caya

Beach Bar - Restaurant

Tohu Psaraki

Beach Bar - Restaurant

Blue Ocean Beach Bar

Beach Bar - Restaurant

Yazoo Summer Bliss

Beach Bar - Restaurant

Shops

Eggares Olive Press

Olive Press Museum

Services

Azul Cruises

Boat Tour

Blue Fin Divers

Dive Center

Motopower

Car & Bike Rental

Accommodation

Princess Of Naxos

Hotel

Naxian Collection

Luxury Villas & Suites

Golden Sun Hotel

Hotel

Hotel Semeli

Hotel

Ktima Lino

Suites & Apartments

Anemomilos Hotel

Hotel

Things To Do

Azul Cruises

Boat Tour

Blue Fin Divers

Dive Center

Don't forget to visit

Old Jesuits Resort

Sites

The Old Jesuits Resort on Naxos Island is a charming blend of history, architecture, and natural beauty. Once a retreat for Jesuit priests in the 17th century, this historic site now offers a peaceful escape with its stunning views of the island's countryside and the Aegean Sea. Fun fact: The Jesuits may have been serious about their spirituality, but they sure knew how to pick a scenic spot to relax—this resort boasts some of the best views on the island!

Eggares

Villages

Nestled in a lush, fertile valley just 7 kilometers north of Naxos Town, Eggares is a charming agricultural village that offers visitors a glimpse into traditional Greek rural life. Whitewashed houses with blue accents line the narrow streets, leading to the village's central square and its main church, the Dormition of the Virgin. Surrounded by verdant fields and olive groves, Eggares is known for its rich produce, including olive oil, citrus fruits, and Naxian potatoes. Visitors can explore the Olive Press Museum, hike scenic trails along the rivers that traverse the village, and enjoy local delicacies at family-run tavernas. Fun fact: locals claim that the secret to their longevity is the "miraculous" properties of their olive oil, often enjoyed with a hearty slice of village bread.

Monastery Of Fotodoti

Sites

The Monastery of Fotodoti, nestled on the slopes of Mount Zas, offers a peaceful retreat with breathtaking views of Naxos Island. Known for its historical and spiritual significance, this 17th-century monastery is famous for its stunning frescoes and its role in preserving Naxos’s Orthodox heritage. A visit here offers tranquility, history, and one of the most serene spots on the island. Fun fact: Fun fact: The Monastery of Fotodoti is known for its breathtaking frescoes, but did you know that the monks used to hold secret art classes to pass down their painting techniques? Talk about a hidden talent!

Mitropolis On-Site Museum

Sites

The Mitropolis On-site Museum in Naxos Town offers a unique window into the island’s deep historical layers. Built around the ruins of an ancient Mycenaean-era settlement, this underground museum showcases remnants of Naxos’s past right where they were discovered. Fun fact: The museum sits beneath a modern church, meaning visitors can literally walk through 3,000 years of history in just a few steps—talk about time travel made easy!

Tower Of Ayia

Sites

Perched on a hilltop near Naxos Town, the Tower of Ayia is a remarkable example of ancient Cycladic architecture. This well-preserved tower, dating back to the 4th century BCE, offers stunning panoramic views of the island and a fascinating glimpse into its defensive history. Fun fact: The Tower of Ayia was once a sentinel watching over Naxos, but today it serves a much more peaceful purpose—keeping watch over some of the island’s most beautiful sunsets!

Glynado

Villages

Perched on the slopes of a mountainside approximately 6 kilometers south of Naxos Town, Glinado is a picturesque farming village established around 1650 AD. At an elevation of about 100 meters, it offers panoramic vistas of the fertile Livadi valley below, extending from the coast to the hills. The village's whitewashed houses and traditional architecture exude authentic Cycladic charm. Visitors can explore local tavernas, hike scenic trails, and experience vibrant community life. Fun fact: locals say that the village's name, Glinado, is derived from the Greek word for "glint," reflecting the way their whitewashed homes sparkle under the Aegean sun.