Europe · Island
Naxos & Paros
Cycladic character without Santorini's prices or crowds.
- Place
- Cyclades · Greece · GR
- World region
- Europe
- Type
- Island
- ID
- DST-0278
Why go
Cycladic character without Santorini's prices or crowds.
Naxos has the best beaches and mountain villages in the Cyclades, and Paros balances nightlife with quiet coves. Both are well connected by ferry.
Signature experiences
- Naxos Portara at sunset
- Mountain villages of Halki and Apiranthos
- Paros Naoussa harbour and Kolymbithres
Interest tags
beachisland hoppingfoodhikingvillage
Good for
FamiliesCouplesIsland hoppers
Best months
May-Jun · Sep-Oct
Avoid months
Jul-Aug (peak) · Nov-Mar (closed)
Ideal stay
5 days
Nearest airport
JNX · Cyclades Islands
Pace
Relaxed
Cost tier
Mid
Peak crowd level
High
Country ISO
GR
