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Ancient Ruins, Lush Valleys & Traditional Local Flavors, Private
Melanes
About
Embark on a guided hike through the enchanting area of Flerio, home to two ancient statues. After a short scenic drive from Naxos Town or another pick-up location, arrive in this fertile valley filled with sycamore trees, olive groves, and citrus orchards.
Discover the Kouros of Farangi and the Kouros of Flerio—impressive ancient statues dating back to the 6th century BC. Continue your hike westward to explore the ruins of the 17th-century Jesuit Palace, nestled between Melanes and Potamia.
Wander through the charming villages of Potamia, known for their lush, tropical-like landscape, serene creek, and verdant orchards. Along the way, visit Koko’s Tower, a fascinating Venetian structure hi...
Highlights
4 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Energy bars, fruits, juice
Trekking poles
7 seater van
Backpacks
First Aid Kit
Certified local guide
All Taxes
make sure you bring at least 1.5lt/participant
optional with additional cost
Gratuities
Important Information
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Service animals allowed
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Ancient Ruins, Lush Valleys & Traditional Local Flavors, Private
Melanes
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$178.00
Price varies by group size
About
Embark on a guided hike through the enchanting area of Flerio, home to two ancient statues. After a short scenic drive from Naxos Town or another pick-up location, arrive in this fertile valley filled with sycamore trees, olive groves, and citrus orchards.
Discover the Kouros of Farangi and the Kouros of Flerio—impressive ancient statues dating back to the 6th century BC. Continue your hike westward to explore the ruins of the 17th-century Jesuit Palace, nestled between Melanes and Potamia.
Wander through the charming villages of Potamia, known for their lush, tropical-like landscape, serene creek, and verdant orchards. Along the way, visit Koko’s Tower, a fascinating Venetian structure hi...
Highlights
4 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Energy bars, fruits, juice
Trekking poles
7 seater van
Backpacks
First Aid Kit
Certified local guide
All Taxes
make sure you bring at least 1.5lt/participant
optional with additional cost
Gratuities
Itinerary
1
Melanes Kouros Statue
Discover the Kouros of Flerio, a 6-meter (19.6-foot) statue from around 570 BC
20 minutes
2
The Jesuit Palace
Explore the ruins of the Jesuit Palace, a 17th-century structure in Melanes
20 minutes
3
Mesi Potamia
Explore the unique villages of Potamia, discover their rich history, and take in their lush, tropical-like scenery.
1 hour
4
Melanes Kouros Statue
Visit the Kouros of Farangi, a 5.5-meter (18-foot) statue from the early 6th century BC
20 minutes
5
Melanes
Enjoy a traditional lunch in a picturesque village nearby (if option selected)
