The lushest of the Cyclades islands, Naxos is often called the “green leaf” of the Aegean Sea. It’s a good alternative for Greek island vacation.

Read our insider’s guide to getting to Naxos, as recommended by Telegraph Travel. Find expert advice on flights, transfers, ferries and car hire.

Naxos, a scenic Mediterranean haven, packs thousands of years of history into its farm-to-table fare.