Your driver will meet you at your hotel at 9am. From there we will drive to Pounta where we will board a ferry for a 10 minutes crossing. Once in Antiparos we will just explore one of the most impressive cave in Greece with a depth of 85 meters and one of the oldest stalactite in Europe estimated to be 45 million years. After a short scenic drive we will reach the small settlement of Agios Georgios located on the western side of Antiparos. We will have spectacular vistas over Despotiko, the nearby uninhabited island visible for Antiparos we will see one of the most important archaeological discovery of recent times in Greece, a sanctuary dedicated to Apollo dating from the Archaic period 6th Century BC. We will finish our Antiparos Tour with a stroll through Antiparos village have to 1.200 inhabitants with whitewashed houses, bougainvillea and shops. Return to Paros by ferry and transfer back to your hotel.
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Your private tour to Antiparos begins with a warm welcome from our local driver, who will meet you at your hotel. Sit back and enjoy a comfortable drive to Pounta, a small port on the western coast of Paros, where your adventure will start.
The famous Cave of Antiparos, one of Greece’s most awe-inspiring natural wonders. As we walk into its mysterious depths, reaching 85 meters underground, you’ll have the opportunity to admire a unique world of towering stalactites and stalagmites. Among them lies one of Europe’s oldest stalactites, estimated to be 45 million years old, a physical creature of nature and time.
Take a peaceful drive through the Antiparos untouched landscapes toward Agios Georgios, a small coastal village on Antiparos’ western edge. Here, you’ll be amazed of the panoramic views over the neighboring island of Despotiko, an uninhabited island with a story to tell.
This sanctuary is dedicated to Apollo, and dates back to the 6th century BC and reflects the spiritual and cultural depth of the ancient Cyclades.
Finish your island exploration with a relaxed walk through Antiparos town, a local village with whitewashed houses, colorful bougainvillea, and inviting little shops. With only around 1,200 residents, it offers an authentic taste of island life.
Every one of our drivers is a professional, knows how to modify every different tour and to handle special requests depending on the type of participants to make an unforgettable enjoyable experience for them.
It is recommended to wear easy walking shoes because there are some specific areas where you may need to walk on uneven or rocky ground and comfortable clothes to feel relaxed and cooler especially during the summer months. Also if you are interested in visiting some religious monuments, please dress appropriately.
The private tour is hiring a car and a local assistant for a few hours to go and explore the island. But with “Cozy pickups” you will not only have a well- trained professional driver, but you will also have the opportunity to learn some very interesting information about the heritage, the culture and history of Santorini from a “friend”
During the summer time in Greece there are high temperatures and the sun is very hot. We recommend that you wear sunglasses, sunscreen and possibly a hat to protect yourself. In every one of our sightseeing rides we offer bottles of fresh water for every individual to stay cool and hydrated.
Free cancellation until 72 hours before the scheduled starting time
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