Hiking in Naxos
A superb destination for lovers of the outdoors, Naxos offers a huge selection of hiking paths to choose from. Explore the island with your private hiking guide and walk the paths that have been used on this island for hundreds of years.
Area
Naxos
Type
Active
Wildlife & Nature
Difficulty
Challenging
Stroll around the biggest & oldest olive groove of Naxos Island; a beautiful valley that is surrounded by 300 thousand olive trees, 7 villages, and 120 Byzantine churches.
Discover Byzantine churches and small picturesque villages filled with colorful flowers, fruitful trees, and friendly people.
Halki (Chalki) village used to be the capital of the island as well as its main administrative and trade center. It is located in the center of Naxos, 16 km from chora in the central area of the valley of Tragea. The region of Tragea is the principal olive cultivation area of the Cyclades. It is speculated that Halki’s name is derived from a family of bronze metalsmiths who were settled in the region by the Venetians.
During the hike, you will also have the opportunity to visit and enjoy the products of a Kitron Distillery and an Olive Oil press which was the first to operate with electricity.
Recommended Hotels Nearby
A selection of luxury hotel options in the area, handpicked and recommended by our travel specialists.
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View AccommodationNaxian Collection
Located in western Naxos, just a short drive from Chora, Naxian Collection is a boutique hotel comprised of 16 suites and villas. Close to the beaches and sights of the island, this is an ideal base for both families and couples looking to explore Naxos.
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View Accommodation18 Grapes
Immerse yourself in carefree island vibes at the 18 Grapes. Named for the 18 vines that once stood there, this boutique hotel is a stylish haven of understated luxury, infused with warm hospitality, chic accommodation, and superb sea views.
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View AccommodationAmmothines Cycladic Suites
Showcasing chic and pared back style, warm hospitality, fabulous cuisine and an over-sized pool, this 15-suite hotel boasts one of the best locations in Naxos, just steps away from the clear turquoise waters and golden sands of Plaka Beach.
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View AccommodationCosme Paros, a Luxury Collection Resort
A fabulous beachside retreat, the Cosme sits on glorious Naoussa Bay, with Aegean views, traditional whitewashed architecture, sumptuous suite accommodation, infinity pool and all the warmth and welcome of an authentic Greek village.
More Experiences in This Area
Discover more things to do in the area and chat to our specialists about crafting these experiences into your tailor-made holiday.
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View ExperienceGastronomical tour of Naxos
Known for its rich gastronomic heritage, Naxos is home to delicious dishes and mouth-watering local products. With your private guide you’ll discover the flavors of the island and have the chance to try your hand at cooking an authentic recipe.
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View ExperienceTraditional villages of Naxos
As the largest island in the Cyclades, Naxos boasts a wealth of charming villages dotted throughout its mountainous interior. Get off the beaten track with your private guide and discover the authentic heart of the island.
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View ExperiencePrivate cruise around Naxos
Home to sheltered bays and secluded beaches, Naxos is best explored from the water. Board your private Boat and discover the hidden gems of the island as you sail around the coast.
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