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    Naxos Mythology Tour

    From €660 for a group of up to 12 people
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    Duration:
    4 hrs
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    English
    Group activity: Up to 12 people
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    Commisionable amount: 10%

    Highlights

    • Venetian castle guided tour
    • Sunset at the "Portara" - Apollo's temple massive gate

    Description

    Embark on a half day journey into the enchanting world of Naxos, often dubbed "the playground of the Gods," where Greek mythology comes to life amidst wondrous sites and rural beauty. This excursion offers a captivating exploration of famed monuments intertwined with the mythical tales that define the island's heritage, all while indulging in sensational taste experiences.

    This adventure commences with a visit to the temple of Dionysus, the ancient God of wine, nestled among olive, fig, and vine trees. Here, your expert guide regales with the timeless love story of Dionysus and Ariadne, the mesmerizing dances of his female followers, and the joyous harvest celebrations and wine banquets held in his honor.

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    Continuing your journey, you embark on a scenic drive through Naxos's countryside, passing rocky slopes, verdant hills, and sprawling plains on route to Dimitra's sanctuary, overlooking the fertile Sangri plains. Here, you marvel at the majestic marble temple dedicated to the Goddess and unravel the mysteries surrounding her worship, including the myth of Persephone and the cycle of seasons.

    This journey leads you to the Tragea plain, home to the island's largest olive grove, adorned with centuries old olive trees a precious gift attributed to Athena, the Goddess of wisdom. Finally, you arrive at the serene village of Kaloxylos, where you pay homage to Xenios Zeus, the God of Hospitality, by savoring the island's bountiful offerings olive oil, cheese, wine, and honey cherished gifts bestowed by the ancient Gods.

    Immerse yourself in the magic of Naxos as you traverse through mythical landscapes, weaving together the timeless tales of Gods and heroes with the sensory delights of its earthly treasures.

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    Times

    Start time: 9:00 am
    4 hrs
    End time: 1:00 pm

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    Your email ticket will contain all the information you need for an easy and smooth experience. You’ll get contact details, meeting point or pick up details with a Google map, our direct line (in case you need it) and much more.

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    Includes

    English speaking Licensed Guide
    All entrance fees
    Temple of ancient goddess Demetra
    Sanctuary of ancient god Dionysus, Kaloxylos village with olive oil tasting, olives, local cheeses, cherry tomatoes, local bread from woodfire bakery, a glass of local wine
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    Cancel up to 24hrs prior for a 100% refund
    • Contact us at least 24hrs before the commencement of your excursion and we will organize a refund of your full payment.
    • The time for the payment to arrive in your account will vary depending on your bank, but typically it is about a week.
    • In order to combat fraud, we will not proceed with the refund until we can see the money for the payment in our account.

    Location

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    Naxos Bus Transfer
    Naxos, Naxos Bus Transfer, Cyclades, 84300,
    Greece

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    It is not possible to pay on arrival. The only way to secure a booking is to make a reservation beforehand.

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