Santorini Airport 5 hr 10
Kato Koufonisi (36 min) Highest point of Naxos & the Cyclades, with a summit hike & a cave said to be where Zeus was born. Temple of Demeter (27 min) Hilltop ruins of a 530 BCE temple built of marble that was converted to a church in the 6th century. Agios Prokopios Beach (17 min) Apollo Temple (22 min) Doorlike ruins of an ancient temple standing on a scenic point looking over the city & sea. Lageri Beach (2 hr 15) Peaceful, remote beach with sand dunes, calm water for swimming & a clothing-optional section. Archaeological Museum of Naxos (21 min) Museum displaying excavated artwork, figurines, pottery & other artifacts from prehistoric eras. Flerio Kouros (35 min) Monastiri Beach (2 hr 7) Small beach with shallow surf for swimming & snorkeling in a cove bordered by rocky hillsides. Agia Anna Beach (14 min) Paralia Logaras (2 hr 12) Long, sandy, tree-lined beach surrounded with taverns & hotels and featuring loungers & parasols. Cedar Forest of Alyko (17 min) Beach destination in a remote setting offering quiet coves & picturesque water views. Panagia Drosiani (31 min) Ancient stone church with historic carvings & paintings, a bell tower & a cemetery. Agios Georgios Beach (20 min) Family-friendly beach lined by open-air restaurants & bars, with sun lounger & windsurfing rentals. Punda Beach (2 hr 13) Sandy stretch known for beach club DJ parties, busy cocktail bars, pools & lounge chair rentals. Kolympethres Beach (2 hr 2) This small, popular beach with sandy areas & rock formations is known for its clear waters. |