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Hidden Vantage Point With A View in Naxos

Activity ID : 5081
Moderate
5 hours
Apr - Nov
Minimum participation limit 8 years
English, Greek
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Activity Description

Where would you choose to live if you needed to feel safe from the Pirates? What would have been the proper elements to choose the right area? How do people live there today?

A circular route, around one of the oldest villages of the island, which is remote and untouched. A short route at the foot of Mt Zas, with an inclination that makes us appreciate the great view to the East coast and the coolness of Danakos fountain in the lowest spot.

The fortified monastery of Fotodotis is always impressive and remarkable.

  • Duration: 3h 30min ( plus time spent seeing the sights and driving time 2+ h).
  • Distance: 4.5 km
  • Other Technical Details: Elevation gain: 236m, elevation loss: -236m, maximum inclination: 23.5% (asc.) -23.6% (desc.), average inclination: 4.6% (asc.) -5.1% (desc.)

Highlights:

  • The old village of Danakos
  • the Byzantine monastery of “Fotodotis”
  • great high views
  • olive groves
  • Danakos spring

Tour plan:

1. Starting time: i) April to June 8:00 - 9:00 a.m. ii) July to mid September is 7:00-8:00 a.m. iii) Late September to November is 8:30 - 9:00 a.m. depending on weather conditions

2. Meeting point: i) If transfer is included: your hotel ii) If transfer is not included: a convenient place according your hotel’s location

3. Starting point: Danakos village

4. Points of interest: Fotodotis monastery, Danakos gorge, Danakos spring, rural area, splendid views

5. Ending point: Danakos village

6. Returning time: Approximately 3:00-4:00 p.m.


Included

• Flexible starting time
• Certified interpretation guide
• Guided tour in the interior of all the available sights or spots of interest
• Bottled water, bio local refreshment, a snack
• All the taxes

Not included

• Transportation from your accommodation and back can be arranged by us at an additional cost. Transfers are by taxi or minivan.
• Personal expenses
• Tips/Graduities

Do nοt forget

• Comfortable clothing, hiking or training shoes, hat and backpack
Cancellation policy

Cancellation policy

 

  • Cancellation 30 days or more prior to the agreed activity starting date. You are automatically reimbursed for the full activity price.
  • Cancellation between 14 and 30 days prior to the agreed activity starting date. You are entitled to a 50% reimbursement.
  • Cancellation 14 days or later are what we call last-minute cancellations. No reimbursements will be effected.

 

* If the activity is canceled by the activity provider (due to weather, non-completion of minimum entries, force majeure, etc.), the price of your activity, is refunded in full.


  •  Many activities are based on the weather, so it is recommended that you contact the company before the activity.
  • It is a good idea to be at the meeting point on time, before the scheduled start time.
  • After your reservation it is enough to give your details to the cooperating company so that you can carry out your activity. However, it is recommended that you have the booking confirmed in digital or printed form.
  • Read the benefits of the activity carefully to avoid possible extra charges from additional optional services.
  • Read the cancellation policy carefully before booking.

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Meeting Point

Region: Naxos

Address: Chora of Naxos

Notes: The exact meeting point will be determined after booking. Contact your guide.

See also

A Taste of Naxos
Naxos
3 hours 30 minutes
from 105.00 € / person
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