Naxos Old Town Portara, Castle And Museum Tour With Tastings

Begin your exploration at Apollo’s Great Gate (Portara), overlooking the deep blue of the Aegean Sea — a majestic symbol of Naxos’ ancient past. Uncover with your guide the myths and defining moments that shaped the island’s enduring heritage.

Continue with a walking tour through the Venetian Castle district, where narrow alleys and centuries-old walls still echo the elegance of noble Venetian life. Pause to savor a glass of fine Naxian wine and tastings of premium local delicacies inside an 800-year-old Venetian cellar and art gallery. Here, enjoy an engaging discussion, that will enhance your museum visit regarding the Art and Culture of the Cycladic and ancient Greek civilizations that once flourished across Naxos and the Aegean.

Discover with your guide the historic Roman Catholic Cathedral of Naxos at the top of the Castle Town

Continue your walking tour to reach a panoramic viewpoint atop the Castle, offering breathtaking views over Naxos . Conclude your tour with a guided visit of the Archaeological Museum, and its original artwork collection, a perfect finale to your journey through Naxos’ timeless heritage.