Highlights
- Explore the natural beauty of Melanes Valley, surrounded by ancient olive groves
- Marvel at the awe-inspiring Kouros statue, a testament to ancient marble craft
- Journey to the enchanting Eggares valley, described as an earthly paradise
- Experience Naxos' agricultural heritage with a visit to a stone mill olive press
- Visit a hidden local farm, offering insight into authentic Naxian farm life
Description
To start, wander amidst ancient olive groves, canes, and fragrant citrus orchards as you bask in the natural splendor of Melanes Valley.
Your journey through time kicks off at the awe-inspiring Kouros statue a marvel of ancient marble craftsmanship that'll whisk you away to a bygone era.
Next, it's on to the enchanting Eggares valley, famously hailed by the prolific Greek writer Nikos Kazantzakis as the earthly embodiment of paradise. But that's not all – delve into Naxos' agricultural heritage at a stone mill olive press. Get up close and personal with the ancient fascinating olive oil production process and delectable olive oil/products tastings - a real treat for the senses. Your adventure continues with an exclusive visit to a hidden local farm, off-limits to the public. Witness the magic of authentic Naxian farm life, from milking to cheese-making (season permitting). And when it's time to satisfy your taste buds, you'll find yourself at a charming traditional tavern, indulging in a Naxian PDO farm cheese, farm to table vegetables, olives, homemade pie and farm's own wine tasting experience. Yes, you'll be savoring the very products you witnessed being crafted – pure, authentic Naxian flavors.
Then, as you make your leisurely journey back, savor the breathtaking Aegean archipelago views and pedal alongside the Aegean Sea, letting the wealth of knowledge acquired on this unforgettable adventure wash over you.
Includes
Light lunch with farm cheese tasting, savory pie, salad and home made wine
Olive oil, olives and derivatives tasting at the olive press
Exclusive tour of an authentic operational farm with sheep, goats, chickens etc.
Local snacks throughout the tour
Headset for each guest, for e-riding tips and ultimate narrative experience
Use of brand new Aurelia e-assist bikes (2026 models)
Fully trained local escort with comprehensive first aid kit
Excludes
Hotel pickup/drop-off services. We can happily help coordinate these services through our trusted network of partner companies
Guide's gratuities
Important Information
- All participants must demonstrate a sufficient level of riding competence for public streets. We strongly discourage booking one of our e-bike guided tours if you:
- lack prior riding experience,
- have not ridden in an extended period,
- are uncertain about your ability to ride in a public street,
- have physical conditions that may impede a safe and comfortable ride.
Riders need to be higher than 160cm (5.249ft).
Riders need to weigh less than 110kgs (242.5p)
NO REFUNDS ARE MADE in the following occasions:
Show up but not able / regret to participate in the scheduled tour/rental.
Your guide’s decision that you risk the smooth and safe execution of the tour for you or/and the rest of the participants, or that you risk the safe usage of the equipment provided.
Fewer participants / lessees than the initial booking.
Non show up, non arrival on time with an implication to our time schedule.
Starting the tour/rental but do not finish it for any reason.
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
