Naxos bike trip

Two people with bikes looking at the view in Naxos
14 days
€1.714* p.p
*Starting price based on 2 people in low season

What is included?

  • Stay in small-scale hotels
  • Transfers & Ferries
  • Bike rental on Naxos and Sifnos
  • App with bike routes on Naxos
Travel Proposal
  • Explore Naxos Town at your own pace and wander through narrow streets, charming squares, and historic corners. Discover local shops, cozy cafés, and hidden details that give the town its unique character.
  • Experience Naxos at its best on a series of cycling routes through charming villages, green valleys, and quiet coastal roads. From traditional mountain villages to sea view viewpoints, each ride reveals a different side of the island.
  • Enjoy ultimate freedom on Sifnos with your own bike right at your doorstep. Explore whitewashed villages, quiet beaches, and winding roads at your own pace. A few relaxing days of wandering around a charming island filled with calm and authenticity.

Day to day overview

  • Arrival in Athens

    Day 1

    Today you arrive in Athens, the vibrant heart of Greece. After arrival, you’re transferred to your hotel and have the rest of the day at leisure to relax or begin exploring the city. Enjoy the lively atmosphere, atmospheric streets, and delicious Greek cuisine. A wonderful start to your journey

    View of the Acropolis of Athens during sunset

  • Cycling to the coast of Athens

    Day 2

    Today you discover Athens in an active way by cycling along the coast. During this three hour ride, you follow the city’s only bike path toward the Athenian Riviera. Along the way, you stop at the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center, where the rooftop offers beautiful views over the city and the sea. You then continue along the coast via Marina Flisvos, while the tour leader shares insights into Athens’ history, culture, and modern life.

    Woman biking at sea in Athens

  • Departure to Naxos

    Day 3

    Today you leave the mainland behind and travel by ferry from Athens to the island of Naxos. During the crossing, you can relax on deck and enjoy views of the Aegean Sea and the passing islands. Upon arrival in Naxos, you’re welcomed by the island’s charming atmosphere.

    Ferry of Small Cyclades Lines at sea

  • Cycling from Naxos Town to Mikri Vigla

    Day 4

    Today you cycle along the southwest coast of Naxos, with the shimmering Aegean Sea by your side. The route follows quiet coastal roads and passes charming beaches such as Agia Anna and Plaka, where you can stop for a refreshing swim. You then continue through olive groves, vineyards, and traditional villages toward Kastraki, before arriving in Mikri Vigla. A beautiful ride full of variety, nature, and true island feeling.

    Distance: approximately 27 km

    Two people on the bike in Naxos at a church

  • Cycling from Mikri Vigla to Filoti

    Day 5

    Today you cycle from Mikri Vigla to the mountain village of Filoti, passing through the charming village of Ano Sagkri. The route takes you through the rolling interior of the island, with views of the Profitis Ilias hill and Mount Zas. In Filoti, you enjoy lunch at a local taverna and have time to wander through the narrow streets or relax on the village square.

    Distance: approximately 22 km

    Two people on a bike in the hills of Naxos

  • Free day in Filoti

    Day 6

    Today you have a free day in Filoti. Those who enjoy being active can hike up Mount Zas, a beautiful walk through nature with stunning views along the way. At the top, you’re rewarded with a breathtaking panorama over the Aegean Sea and the surrounding islands.

    View on a church and green hills in Naxos

  • Biking from Filoti to Apollonas

    Day 7
    Today you cycle through the charming villages of Naxos and begin the climb toward Apeiranthos. Along the way, you enjoy panoramic views across the island. In this mountain village, known for its marble paved streets, you can visit the Archaeological Museum and enjoy a delicious lunch. Afterward, a beautiful descent brings you to Apollonas, a picturesque seaside village by the sea.

    Distance: approximately 30 km

    Two people on the bike at the port of Naxos town

  • Biking from Apollonas to Naxos Town

    Day 8
    The route follows the coast to the medieval Ayia Tower, where you enjoy beautiful views over the Aegean Sea. It then continues past the quiet Abram Beach and the charming Agia Kiriaki Chapel to the Faneromenis Monastery. In the traditional village of Eggares, you can visit the Olive Press Museum and enjoy a local lunch before returning at a relaxed pace to Naxos Town.

    Distance: approximately 28 km

    Two people on the bike in Naxos at a church

  • Biking around Naxos Town

    Day 9

    This varied ride through the interior of Naxos takes you from Naxos Town via Kinidaros to the ancient Kouros of Flerio. After lunch in the charming village of Chalki, the route continues to Ano Potamia, known for its old watermills. A beautiful descent then brings you back to Naxos Town.

    Distance: approximately 34 km

    Two people with bikes walking at the port of Naxos Town

  • Departure to Sifnos

    Day 10

    Today you continue your island hopping adventure, sailing from Naxos to Sifnos. During the crossing, you watch the islands slowly drift by and feel the calm of the Aegean Sea. Upon arrival on Sifnos, a warm welcome awaits, a charming island of whitewashed villages, winding streets, and a relaxed, authentic atmosphere.

    Bikes at a church by sunset in Sifnos

  • Free day on Sifnos

    Day 11

    Today you have a free day on Sifnos to explore the island at your own pace. Bikes are delivered to your accommodation, giving you the freedom to set out on your own. Cycle past olive groves and whitewashed villages, stop at a quiet beach, or enjoy a coffee on a village square, the perfect day to experience the charm of Sifnos in your own way.

    Bike on a hill in Sifnos

  • Free day on Sifnos

    Day 12

    Today you have another free day on Sifnos. You can use your bike again to continue exploring, perhaps cycling to a different beach or a hilltop village with beautiful views. Or take it easy and enjoy a relaxed day by the sea.

    People on bikes at a church in Sifnos

  • Departure to Piraeus

    Day 13

    Today you take the ferry back from Sifnos to Piraeus. As you sail across the Aegean Sea, enjoy one last view of the islands. Upon arrival at the port, you check in at your hotel in Piraeus and spend your final evening in Greece in this lively harbour city.

    Back side of a ferry

  • Departure from Greece

    Day 14

    Today you head to the airport for your journey home. A beautiful trip filled with memories comes to an end.

    Athens Airport by evening

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