Sightseeing in Naxos - what to see. Complete travel guide

Naxos 1. The resort features favorable weather for recreation all the year round. The hottest month of the year is considered to be August with an average temperature being 29C. Hiking and touring enthusiasts should better visit the resort in may when the destination features an amiable weather with a temperature rarely exceeding 24C.
2. Regular ferry service connects Naxos to the neighboring islands. Tourists who are not limited in time for entertainment and resort exploration should put a visit of the neighboring islands into the schedule of their vacations. The cost of a ferry trip will fall within 30 to 50 Euro and will totally depend on the length of the trip.
3. The only means of public transportation is a bus which is an optimum way to reach any part of Naxos. The main bus station is located not far from the port area. One can specify there the bus table and the tickets cost.
4. The island features numerous rental centers which offer cars, scooters and segways for rent. To rent a vehicle one will need international driving license, passport and international credit card to pay for rent and gage.
5. Shop-a-holics should pay specific attention to jewelry shops and boutiques of the destination. The local shops offer true unique items made of pearls and precious metals. The jewelry of local production features not only excellent quality but rather low price tags. Another popular souvenir is thyme honey of local production. Copyright www.orangesmile.com
6. Markets and private shops welcome bargaining as in most cases it helps to reduce the price for goods for 10 – 20%. If one will fail to get a discount then a merchant will offer original souvenirs and crafts in addition to main purchase.
7. Tips are a must in restaurants and cafes. The tips are expected as in upscale restaurants and cafes so in budgetary eating houses. An additional cash reward of 10% of the total sum of the order will be quite enough.
Active leisure enthusiasts should not limit their entertainment during their visit to Naxos just by the capital city exploration. The island features more than twenty exciting coastal areas … Open
8. Prudent tourists should keep in mind that many museums and excursion objects are free to visit. The discounts are provided to children under 18 and students. To get a discount one should have necessary documents proving the reason for a discount at hand.
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What to visit being in Naxos - unique sights

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From the series “The Most Magical and Picturesque Cities in the World”
At present, the island’s population is about 2000 people. in addition to the fabulously beautiful old streets, you can see many unique historical sites and archaeological artifacts on its territory. One of the most interesting objects on the island are the ruins of Egiale. Here, archaeologists have discovered interesting inscriptions. They are dated 3 - 2 centuries BC and narrate that pirates came repeatedly to the island, took values from local residents ​​and even took prisoners. … Read further

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