


Your timing will need to be adjusted based on the time of year you’re visiting Greece. Take the bus back to Parikia before sunset. And if you have time before catching the bus back to Parikia, Piperi Beach is within walking distance.ġ8:00-20:00 – See the sunset at the Frankish Kastro. You can access some of the castle by foot, while most of it has been eroded over time.Įat lunch in Naoussa. Naoussa has plenty of shopping and it has an ancient Venetian castle. Purchase a round trip ticket to the small fishing village of Naoussa. Next, walk to the bus station located next to the Port. There is a small fee to enter.ġ1:00-17:00 – Explore the village of Naoussa. The museum houses a marble statue of Gorgon. You can view the tile roof of the church from here and the path takes you to the Archeology Museum of Paros. And you are required to wear sleeves and pants or skirts that go below the knee.)Īfter viewing the stunning inside of the church, go around the back of the building. (Note: Photographs are not allowed inside the church. It is located within a short walking distance from the Port and there are signs to guide you there.

Start your day by visiting Panagia Ekatontapiliani – also known as the church of 100 doors. There are also caves to explore, including the Cave of Antiparos in the center of the island.Ġ8:00-11:00 – Visit Panagia Ekatontapiliani in the Port of Parikia. Walk around the Chora and talk to residents of Antiparos to learn more about this small island. You can explore Antiparos with a quick boat ride from Pounta, which is approximately 8.5 km from Parikia (the main Port of Paros). Take a day trip to the island of Antiparos. It’s a popular beach, and you will need car to get there or take the bus.ĥ.

Golden Beach is a great place to windsurf, as it has ideal wind conditions. This sandy beach is located on the southeast side of the island. Soak up the sun, sand, and sea at Golden Beach. In the evening, the seaside street in front of the restaurants and shops is closed off to vehicles making the dining and social experience even better.Ĥ. One of our favorite restaurants there is ΤΟ ΜΟΥΡΑΓΙΟ. Spend the day in the fishing village of Aliki. Located on the southwest side of Paros, Aliki offers a beach, boat excursions, and superb seafood. It is within walking distance from the Port and there are signs to get you to it.ģ. Built in the 4th century, it is stunning. Panagia Ekatontapiliani is one of the oldest and best-preserved Christian churches. The ride there, through the country side and mountains, is part of the experience.Ģ. We recommend spending at least 3 hours exploring the village. Visit the mountain village of Lefkes. With sweeping views, inspiring architecture, and quaint eateries and shops, Lefkes is a must-see. Paros has many activities on land and water. But we recommend taking the ferry for fabulous views of the sea and other islands. There are nonstop direct flights from Athens to Paros, which take approximately 40 minutes. Amphitheatrically built, at an altitude of 250 meters, this extraordinary settlement has been constructed combining Cycladic and neoclassical architecture in order to preserve the traditional serene Aegean rhythm.Paros is reachable by ferry or airplane. Lefkes Village Hotel near Parikia is built 9km from the exciting and vigorous cities of Parikia, Naoussa and Drios, and just 4 km from the East Coast of Paros. If you are looking for the best choice for accommodation during your holidays in Paros, you just found it at one of the best Paros hotels : Lefkes Village! While on holidays in Paros, you will realize that the island is a destination to satisfy and fulfill everyone’s needs, yet its location at the center of the Cyclades gives the traveler the opportunity to visit not only the surrounding islands such as Mykonos, Santorini, Naxos, Tinos, Syros, Ios and Amorgos, but also the nearby Dodekanese Islands and Crete. With pristine beaches, exciting hotels, picturesque villages, cozy taverns with excellent cuisine, rich archeological places, 300 churches, 40 monasteries, the Temple of Ekatontapiliani, Butterfly Valley, numerous trails through the countryside as well as a large number of water activities (windsurfing, kite etc) and a dynamic nightlife, Paros is one of the most attractive holiday destinations in the Cyclades islands. Three hours southeast of the port of Piraeus in Athens, you reach the diverse Island of Paros, situated in the famous Cycladic Islands.
