Walking on Kythnos Island - Premium

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  • No booking fees
  • duration 7 days
  • tour type Private
  • age requirement 12-95 yrs
  • guiding method Self-guided
  • Tour Code BM-40751
  • Footprint Carbonneutral CO2 emissions resulting from all trips on Bookmundi will be offset via investments in carbon reduction projects.
  • Operated in English
  • Starts/Ends Athens, Greece
HIGHLIGHTS Download trip notes
  • Explore the remains of castles, churches, and one of Greece's largest caves
  • Stay in the heart of the island in tranquil accommodation, eating at traditional tavernas
  • Immerse yourself in the authentic Cycladic way of life with astonishing beaches and architecture
Starting and ending in Athens, the tour "Walking On Kythnos Island - Premium" is a self-guided trekking and hiking tour that takes 7 days. You will travel through Athens in Greece. "Walking On Kythnos Island - Premium" is a private tour which includes accommodation in hotels, transport, meals and others.

Kythnos has all the extraordinary beauty and charm that we associate with the Greek Islands, but without the hustle and bustle of the popular tourist spots. Certainly, one of the lesser-known Cycladic Islands, Kythnos is one of the closest to the mainland and is renowned for its striking landscapes, golden sunsets, traditional architecture, ancient archaeological sites, and of course, its joyful community of welcoming locals. Fishermen provide the island with fresh fish every day and the lands are cultivated with care and love as the community provides exquisite products like the well-known thyme honey.

Full of exceptional walking trails, this trip will take you to the most beautifully sandy beaches with clear waters, across wild countryside, and past ancient settlements with uninterrupted ocean views. You'll visit the excavation site of a 2,500-year-old ancient city, the ruins of an intriguing Byzantine castle set on a spectacular headland, and even natural hot springs by the beach.

Your accommodation on Kythnos is authentically Cycladic with beautiful white stone walls and a central courtyard to bask in the Greek sunshine. You have the option to stay in traditional Greek studios on Kythnos, please quote W06KY for prices.

Your last night in spent in the port town of Lavrio on the mainland. Located just 150m from a lovely sandy beach, your beautiful hotel has an outdoor pool and poolside restaurant for you to enjoy. You can also visit the nearby Poseidon temple during your stay in Lavrio.
ITINERARY Expand All
  • Day 1: Arrive in Athens and transfer to Kythnos Island
  • Day 2: Walk to Vryokastro Ancient City Excavation
  • Day 3: Orias Castle, Prehistoric Settlements, and Hot Springs
  • Day 4: Walk to Dryopida's Katafiki Cave via washhouses to Kanala
  • Day 5: Aghios Ioannis & Aghios Stephanos
  • Day 6: Walk via Flambouria beach to Kythnos port
  • Day 7: Depart for home
WHAT'S INCLUDED
Accommodation
  • 6 nights single-centre accommodation,Return private car transfers between Athens airport and ferry port, and between Kythnos ferry port and hotel
Meals
  • All breakfasts
Others
  • Management by your local Headwater-appointed agent
  • Headwater navigation app
  • Return ferry between Athens (Lavrio) and Kythnos
  • Car transfers as per the itinerary
WHAT'S EXCLUDED
  • Travel insurance
  • Single accommodation (available on request - compulsory supplement)
  • Visas or vaccinations
  • Lunches & dinners
  • Arrival and departure transfers (if booking a land only package)
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CANCELLATION

No additional cancellation fees apply for this Walking on Kythnos Island - Premium tour. You can cancel the tour up to 93 days prior departure and avoid paying the full amount, but your deposit paid is non-refundable. No refund applies for cancellations within 92 days of departure.

Payment

For any tour departures within 01 August 2024, full payment is required. For tours that depart later than 01 August 2024, a deposit of 25% is required to confirm this tour, and the remaining balance will be charged 92 days before trip departure.

Travel Insurance

Walking on Kythnos Island - Premium tour requires that you have adequate and valid travel insurance covering medical and personal accidents, including repatriation costs and emergency evacuation. World Nomads offers travel insurance for independent travelers and intrepid families.

Visa

For this Walking on Kythnos Island - Premium tour getting the required visa(s) is the responsibility for each individual traveller, as visa requirements vary depending on your nationality. We recommend to check with your local embassies representing the countries that you are traveling to, as part of this itinerary.

COVID-19 Safety Measures

This trip incorporates the following COVID-19 measures:

  • This tour has received the World Travel and Tourism Council’s ‘Safe Travels’ stamp, which provides travellers with assurance that COVID-19 health and hygiene protocols have been adhered to.
  • Group sizes are kept small to maintain a low risk ‘small group bubble’, with an average of 10 guests in each group.
  • Hygiene safety measures and distancing will be followed in transportation, accommodation and meal venues.
  • Several COVID-19 distancing measures have been adopted on this package tour to keep travellers safe.
  • All travellers will be required to be fully vaccinated no less than two weeks prior to travel.
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