Highlights
- See rabbits, chickens, peacocks, sheep and a donkey on a small countryside farm
- Stroll through the olive grove and discover the secrets of olive oil production
- Walk to the potato fields then sample delicious freshly picked seasonal fruits
- Pick fresh produce from the vegetable gardens and wander through the vineyards
- Cook zucchini balls, briam, and some other traditional Greek food on a wood fire
Description
Arrive at the farm near the village of Melanes. Meet the guide and then check out the many different farm animals, including chickens, rabbits, sheep, donkey, peacocks, and more. Next, collect some freshly laid eggs. After this, head to the olive groves and learn how the trees are cultivated to make oil.
Following this, head to the potato fields, where Naxian potatoes are grown. Hear how potatoes thrive in this area, due to the climate and fertile soil. Follow your guide to see the fruit trees and sample some seasonal fruits. Afterward, walk to the vineyard and then check out the vegetable garden.
Gather some seasonal produce here. Next, cook traditional Naxian food over a wood fire. Prepare an omelet, zucchini balls, potatoes, and cheese as an appetizer. Make a main dish such as briam or gemista, and sip on some local wine. Try some delicious homemade fruit preserves as well.
To conclude, if you’re in the mood for some fun, you can even take part in traditional Naxian dancing together and even smash plates Greek-style! Finally, finish up the activity and leave the farm.
Includes
Farm tour
Lunch
Bread
Dessert
Local wine
Dance and smash plates
Easy access
Big parking lot
10 minutes away from Naxos town
Excludes
Transportation
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
