Paros is an island of many facets, where stories unfold in every corner, showcasing its majestic past and vibrant present. Notable sights include the church of Panagia Ekatontapiliani, a Byzantine jewel from the 4th century, and the nearby Archaeological Museum of Paros, home to one of Greece’s oldest Neolithic figurines. The island’s picturesque alleys, white houses, and blooming bougainvilleas in towns like Parikia and Naousa perfectly blend tradition with a cosmopolitan vibe.
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Paros abounds with hidden treasures waiting to be uncovered along its picturesque coastline. From golden pristine beaches and majestic caves to secluded coves accessible only by sea, the island offers a wealth of natural beauty waiting to be explored. Venture into the island’s ports and embark on a variety of day trips that promise unique experiences to discover these lesser-known corners of Paros.
Whether you choose a leisurely boat tour to secluded beaches or a guided exploration of hidden caves, you’ll uncover the enchanting and less-explored facets of Paros that few visitors get to witness. These excursions not only showcase the island’s stunning landscapes but also provide a deeper connection to its rich maritime heritage and natural wonders.
Paros is one of the Aegean islands known for it’s mesmerizing beaches. The most distinctive beach on the island is Kolymbithres. Peculiar rock formations, golden sand and the turquoise waters paint a majestic picture.
Beaches like Faraggas and Monastiri are ideal for windy days due to their natural formation creating a wind shelter under all conditions. Golden Beach and Santa Maria are among the most popular and cosmopolitan beaches of the island.
If you need something more secluded look no further than Agia Irini. Finally, if you are feeling a tad more adventurous and prepared for a short hike, Laggeri beach offers an exotic natural landscape away from the crowds.
One of the main reasons for coming to Paros is their delicious in-home wine. You simply can’t leave without heading up to the Moraitis Winery. They serve samples of their wines, heavenly delectable cheese, and a very informative tour of the vineyards. If you enjoy any of their beverages, you can purchase a bottle or two to return home.
Wine tasting is also available in Louridis Winery, between Prodromos and Piso Livadi. They also have a wide selection of crisp white and red wines you can taste and buy on the spot.
Although often overshadowed by the cosmopolitan charm of Paros, Antiparos stands as a unique haven of relaxation in the Cyclades. Just a short ferry ride from Pounda’s port, 4 km away from Ciel Villas, Antiparos is perfect for a full day trip.
The island boasts serene beaches with pristine nature, sandy shores, and crystal-clear waters. Faneromeni and Agios Georgios are two of the most beautiful beaches on Antiparos, but the hidden gem is Sifneikos Gialos. Located on the western side of the island, near the main port, this beach is one of the best spots to witness the breathtaking sunset over the Aegean Sea.
Explore the beauty of Paros by taking a boat tour around the island. With a variety of watercraft available such as speedboats, catamarans, yachts, and water taxis, navigating the island’s stunning coastline is convenient and enjoyable. Discover hidden beaches, cliffs, and picturesque coves at your own pace, ensuring a personalized and memorable experience.
For a stress-free adventure, consider hiring a local guide who can provide valuable insights and enhance your journey. Head to the main port of Paros to find the best deals and options for boat tours and rentals, ensuring you make the most of your time exploring this beautiful Aegean island by sea.
Naoussa is a quintessential Greek fishing village nestled on the island of Paros, known for its traditional charm and vibrant atmosphere. Explore the colorful harbor, where fishing boats bob peacefully against a backdrop of quaint tavernas and cafes. Don’t miss the 15th-century Venetian Castle, offering panoramic views of the Aegean Sea and surrounding landscapes.
Indulge in shopping at local boutiques and savor delectable seafood dishes that promise to satisfy your palate. As night falls, Naoussa transforms with lively bars and parties, making it a hotspot for nightlife enthusiasts. From the port, embark on a water taxi to discover nearby gems like Monastiri Beach and Paros Park, where pristine sands and crystal-clear waters await your exploration.
Nestled amidst pine forests, Lefkes is a charming village that beckons visitors with its traditional and neo-classical architecture, stone pathways, and whitewashed houses. Renowned for its serene ambiance and stunning vistas, Lefkes is adorned with top-tier hotels and restaurants, catering to discerning travelers.
Stroll along the historic Byzantine road, visit the Monument to the Heroes of War, or admire the Holy Trinity Church to immerse yourself in the village’s rich history and culture. Convenient public parking allows you to explore Lefkes on foot, offering a leisurely and immersive experience of this idyllic Paros gem.