Location
Manda Luxury Apartments are located in a quiet area on Naxos Town (Hora), 500 metres from both Saint George Beach and the water front of the town. The town amenities are all within an easy walking distance, making Manda Luxury apartments an excellent place to stay away from the crowds and yet in an convenient location right next to all places of interest of the town.Naxos Town
Naxos Town (or Hora) is the capital and the port of Naxos Island. It is a lively and lovely with a medieval quarter with tiny roads, alleys, archways, in and around the old Venetian Castle.
North of the port, a pathway stretches out to the islet of Palatia and the unfinished Temple of Apollo (6th century BC). Portara, is the huge entrance (6 metres height, 3.5 metres width) to the temple that Naxos tyrant Lygdamis began building on Palatia Islet. Further north of Palatia (in Grotta) are remains from the Mycenaean period.
The daily life of Naxos Town centres on the waterfront, the Old Town and the Saint George Bay and most of the island amenities are to be found in Naxos Town.
It is the most popular and one of the best places to stay on Naxos Island.
Getting to Naxos
By sea
There are plenty ferry schedules to Naxos Island from Piraeus Port (Athens) and from the neighbour islands. Journey time from Piraeus is 3.5 hours with catamaran and 5.5 hours with ferry.
There are also many ferry schedules connecting Naxos with neighbour islands Paros, Ios, Mykonos, Santorini, Amorgos, Koufonissi, Iraklia, Donoussa
By Air
There are frequent flights per day from Athens International Airport to Naxos Island. Journey time is only 30 minutes.