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    Pedals & Plates: A Naxos E-Bike Journey Through Heritage, Culture and Cooking Traditions

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    Naxos Bike & E-Bike Cycling Tours
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    6 hrs 30 mins
    Difficulty:Medium
    Meet on location
    Languages:
    English & Ελληνικά (Greek)
    Capacity: Up to 6 people
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    Commisionable amount: 7.5%
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    Highlights

    • Make traditional cheese and cook local dishes with a farmer
    • Explore ancient Greek history and visit sacred sites and museums
    • Enjoy a picturesque e-bike ride through beautiful landscapes, with an optional swim if conditions allow

    Description

    Start your day with a scenic e-bike ride through the charming villages of Glinado, Vivlos and Sagri, where you will explore ancient Greek sites dedicated to goddess Demeter and visit a local museum showcasing Naxos' rich history. Continue your journey to a traditional farm atop a hill, where you will learn the craft of cheese-making from a farmer.

    Afterward, enjoy a hands-on farm-to-table cooking class, preparing savory and sweet Naxian dishes in a rustic wood-fire oven with fresh, local ingredients. Savor homemade specialties while experiencing authentic Greek hospitality. The tour wraps up with a beautiful ride through Agia Anna and Agios Prokopios with the option of a refreshing swim in the Aegean, depending on the group's pace.

    Important information

    • Cover 37kms at a medium pace with a 650m elevation gain on a scenic and rewarding ride
    • E-bike frames for participants with height lower than 1,60m (5.24 ft) can be provided upon request
    • Participants with a weight exceeding 110 kgs (242 pounds) are unable to participate due to safety considerations

    Times

    Starts: 9:00 am
    6 hrs 30 mins
    Ends: 3:30 pm
    Please be at least 15 minutes early.

    Complete your booking

    Your email ticket will contain all the information you need for an easy and smooth experience. You’ll get contact details, meeting point or pick up details with a Google map, our direct line (in case you need it) and much more.
    You’ll be asked later in the booking process if you have any special dietary requirements, such as food allergies.

    Itinerary

    • Naxos TownStart your adventure with a relaxing e-bike ride through scenic landscapes as you depart from the base

    • GlinadoRide through the village of Glinado, enjoying its charming atmosphere and the surrounding countryside

    • Vivlos - Traditional FarmRide to a local farm in Vivlos, where you'll meet a shepherd and get hands-on experience making traditional cheese. Afterward, enjoy a cooking lesson using fresh, farm-grown ingredients to create authentic Greek dishes

    • Sangri - Temple of DemeterExplore the ancient Temple of Demeter, dedicated to the goddess of agriculture, and learn about its historical and cultural significance

    • MuseumVisit the nearby museum in Sangri to view a curated collection of artifacts showcasing Naxos' archaeological heritage

    • Agia AnnaContinue your ride to Agia Anna, where you can enjoy the beautiful beach and the option of a refreshing swim (depending on the group pace)

    • Agios Prokopios End the tour with a scenic ride to Agios Prokopios, passing through picturesque landscapes before returning to the base

    • ReturnTake a leisurely ride back through Naxos' beautiful countryside

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    Includes & excludes

    Traditional lunch with farm delicacies
    Farm tour and hands-on, cheese making experience
    Traditional savory and swet recipes cooking class in wood fire oven with fresh ingredients from farm
    Local snacks along the way from the guide’s treasure bag
    Headset for each guest, for e-riding tips and ultimate narrative experience
    All legal taxes / All entrance fees / 3rd party liability insurance
    Fully trained local escort w/ comprehensive first aid kit
    Transfer
    Guide's gratuities

    Location

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    Court Square, Naxos town, Cyclades, 84300,
    Greece

    Please bring with you

    Shoes (not flip flops)
    Sunglasses
    Sunscreen

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