Welcome
Introduction to Naxos Island
Why visit:
You can start with hiking; keep in mind that mount Zas is 1000m high. If that is not enough, then how about some mountain biking? Plenty of countryside to enjoy on your bike and a great variety of roads to choose from, coastal or mountainous. Scuba diving or just SUP, snorkeling explore a big variety of beaches.
No matter how many days you stay on Naxos, there will always surely be more hidden niches to discover.
Food and Drink:
Naxos is well known not only for its traditional cuisine but for the local products that is made of. Its olive oil and fruit was renowned throughout the archipelago, while its wine was likened to the nectar consumed by the Gods.
The island also produces excellent thyme honey and good wine, while the potatoes of Naxos have a history, taste and fine quality that has made it famous.
There is a big variety of restaurants and taverns with quality food to choose from.