Delfinaki

Naxos


In a remote spot down on the northeastern coast of Naxos, Delfinaki serves up great home cooking with farm-fresh ingredients. Vassiliki, the hostess, sells homemade jams, 'spoon sweets' and wines.


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Nearby Naxos attractions

1. Apollonas Kouros

3.57 MILES

Signposted on the western approach to Apollonas, this is a 12m marble figure dating back to the 6th or 7th century BC, reachable via a short walk.

2. The Folklore Museum of Apiranthos

5.68 MILES

Housed in a traditional building in the village square, this museum represents a traditional Apiranthos house of a century ago, with three rooms (kitchen,…

3. Archaeological Museum of Apiranthos

5.74 MILES

This museum is part-way along the main street. It has a marvellous collection of small Cycladian artefacts collected by mathematics professor Michael…

4. Geological Museum of Apiranthos

5.77 MILES

The Geological Museum is near the village entrance and exhibits over 2500 rare rocks from the villages of Naxos, the Cyclades, the rest of Greece and…

5. Natural History Museum of Apiranthos

5.87 MILES

This museum specialises in local flora and fauna and has a marvellous collection of shells. It is split into two sections, one focusing on the sea, the…

6. Museum of Fine Arts of Apiranthos

5.95 MILES

Exhibits the creations of 75 artists from Apiranthos (painters, sculptors, printmakers and potters) and artists from all over Greece. It is in the…

7. Panagia Drosiani

6.47 MILES

Located 2.5km north of Halki, just below Moni, this is among the oldest and most revered churches in Greece. Inside are several small, cavelike chapels…

8. Marble Quarries

7.39 MILES

The area between Melanes and Kinidaros has been the island's marble quarry since ancient times. Marble is still collected from this region, and you'll see…