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Vacation in Naxos Greece - Naxos Island Travel Information - Chateau Zevgoli Hotel Rooms in Naxos Town

The Cycladic Island of Naxos is a land that combines many stunning natural features, making it one of the most exciting and charming vacation destinations. Naxos has a well developed tourist infrastructure, with many entertainment venues and restaurants. The island is full of superb historical, natural and religious sites, while it is particularly well known for it long sandy beaches and clean waters. On this page you will find useful Naxos Island travel information concerning beaches and sightseeing.

Naxos Sites & Attractions
Naxos Island has a long and rich history, and therefore possesses an abundance of historical sites. While you are on vacation in Naxos Town, we suggest you first visit the Portara - the Gate to the Temple of Apollo and the Sanctuary of Dionysus. Afterwards, while wandering around Naxos Town, you will come upon the Venetian Castle and the Archaeological Museum. Finally, don’t forget to visit the splendid Mycenaean City.

Other towns and settlements in Naxos also have significant sites, such as the Archaeological, Geological, Folklore and Natural History Museums and the 17th century Zevgoli Castle in Apiranthos and the remains of Mycenaean tombs in Eggares. The Sanctuaries of Demetra and of Apollo, the towers and the windmills are the main attractions in Sagri. The Cave of Za and the ancient tower of Chimarros in Filoti are also worth visiting. A must is a visit to the Kouroi in Apollonas and Melanes.

Naxos Beaches
Along the coast of Naxos Island, there are a plethora of lovely beaches that can satisfy all types of visitors. The beaches of Agia Anna, Agios Prokopios, Agios Georgios, Grotta, Pachia Ammos and Plaka are the closest and loveliest near Naxos Town.

In the southwestern part of Naxos are the beautiful beaches of Orkos, Miki Vigla and Alykos. You can also try the Moutsouna and Apollonas Beaches, located on the eastern side of Naxos.

Local Cuisine of Naxos
Naxos is also famous for its local cuisine, which you can try at the tavernas and restaurants on the island, such as cheeses, meats and game, as well as sweet wine and preserves made from citrus.

From the Chateau Zevgoli Hotel in Naxos Town, visitors can easily reach the following destinations:
Naxos Airport: 2 km
Naxos Port: 500 m
Grotta Beach: 500 m
Agia Anna Beach: 3 km
Supermarket: 700 m
Bus Stop: 400 m
Taverns, Cafes and Restaurants: 50 m