• Basilikó Tavern - Discover our family farm nestled in the heart of Naxos, where culinary delights, tradition, music, and Greek hospitality blend for an unforgettable experience.

Enjoy genuine Naxian hospitality at our fifth-generation family farm in Potamia, one of Naxos’s most traditional villages.

Start with a guided farm tour, picking fresh vegetables from the garden, strolling among olive trees and vineyards, learning about local farming traditions and wine, and meeting animals like goats, sheep, chickens, pigs, and a donkey.

Together, we prepare authentic Greek dishes using fresh ingredients. No prior cooking experience is necessary.

While the meal is cooking, guests can opt for a walk through Potamia, passing Venetian towers and the local stream.

Afterward, as we dine, the celebration begins. We dance together, learn traditional Greek dances, and even smash plates. The atmosphere turns into a lively village celebration where guests don’t just observe Greek culture—they become part of it.

This experience is ideal for travelers eager to connect with locals, explore authentic traditions, savor incredible homemade food, and create lasting memories in Naxos. Arrive as a guest, leave as part of the family.

• Picking vegetables
• Plate smashing
• Unlimited wine
• Lunch
• Transportation with extra charge
• Dinner
• Homemade lemonade
• Greek dancing

• Private transportation

This is more than just a cooking class—it’s a fully immersive, hands-on Greek adventure that immerses participants in authentic island life.

What sets it apart is the active involvement; participants don’t just observe, they engage in every aspect. From the moment they arrive, they become part of the daily routine. They harvest fresh vegetables directly from the garden and prepare traditional Naxian dishes step by step, using genuine farm-to-table ingredients.

However, the experience extends beyond cooking. Participants explore a working farm, interact with animals, stroll through olive groves and vineyards, and learn about the traditional lifestyle and work of locals over generations. It’s genuine, unfiltered, and personal—not a staged tourist attraction.

The journey continues into the village of Potamia, with walks among Venetian towers and along a local stream, enriching the day with history and scenery.

Ultimately, it culminates in a true Greek celebration—shared meals, local wine, music, dancing, and plate smashing—where strangers become part of one big family.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.