Naxos is the biggest island in the Cyclades and has been inhabited since the Prehistoric era according to recent archaeological findings. The Venetian occupancy is still obvious in Naxos town as the emblematic castle - one of the three remaining citadels in Greece where people still live in - is visible from the port as your ferry arrives.
Enjoy a leisurely walk along the narrow streets of the castle and the old town, explore the backstreets in the old market, and visit Portara the renowned Naxos' landmark.
You will discover the local culture by visiting Byzantine churches and taste local products like local cheeses, and check out herbs, spices, sun-dried tomatoes and olives.