Explore the ancient Greek city of Naxos at your own pace, discovering all the ruins and museum treasures with the help of a multilingual audio guide.
Highlights
Highlights
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Unearth Sicily's first Greek colony on a self-guided tour through the Naxos Archaeological Park and Museum with skip-the-line tickets.
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See the city's remains and artifacts like the Gorgon pediment reconstruction at the museum to imagine the bustling daily life in ancient Naxos.
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Delve beyond the ruins and discover scenic Naxos Park, including Isola Bella and historic landmarks like Schisò Castle.
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Explore at your own pace with a multilingual audio guide, unlocking the secrets of Naxos' everyday objects and underwater treasures.
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Fun fact: The park once housed a massive naval arsenal where Naxos kept its fleet of swift trireme warships.
Inclusions
Inclusions
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Skip-the-line entry to Archaeological Museum of Naxos
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Skip-the-line entry to Naxos Archaeological Park
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Audio guide in English, French, German, Italian, and Spanish
Exclusions
Exclusions
- Guided tour
Cancellation policy
Cancellation policy
You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Your experience
Your experience
Explore ancient Naxos
Immerse yourself in the rich history of Naxos, Sicily's first Greek colony, with this self-guided tour. Start your journey by strolling amidst the well-preserved remains of houses, temples, and workshops in the Archaeological Park. Imagine daily life unfolding in this very spot nearly 3,000 years ago. Intrigued by the city's naval power? The audio guide will lead you past the location of the once-bustling harbor, where Naxos' fleet of swift trireme warships was once docked.
See how Sicily’s ancient Greeks lived
Next, delve into the Naxos Archaeological Museum. Here, the audio guide brings the past to life as you admire everyday objects Naxos' inhabitants used, including pottery, utensils, and funerary items. A highlight is the reconstructed Gorgon pediment, a fearsome mythical creature believed to ward off evil. Don't miss the section dedicated to underwater archaeology, where you'll discover ancient Greek jugs and other artifacts recovered from the seabed, hinting at Naxos' thriving maritime trade.
Operating hours
Operating hours
Know before you go
Know before you go
What to bring
- Bring along your walking shoes for comfortable exploration
What's not allowed
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Keep in mind that backpacks and food & beverages are not allowed on this experience. Pack wisely!
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Due to venue restrictions, pets cannot tag along for this experience.
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Shutterbugs, take note: Flash photography is a no-go inside the venue.
Accessibility
- This experience is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.
Additional information
- Children aged 12 and under must be accompanied by an adult.
My tickets
My tickets
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Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.
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Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the redemption point.
Ticket redemption point
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Redeem your ticket at Via Schisò.
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Address: Via Schisò, 98035 Naxos, Metropolitan City of Messina, Italy.
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