Hiking Northern Greece

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A week of sun, summits and nature. The perfect week away for the avid trekker wanting to experience Northern Greece and take on Mount Olympus

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7 daysDuration

Small Group TourUsually 8-12 participants

16 peopleMaximum group size

12 - 100 yearsAge range for participants

EnglishGuide language

Challenging

Demands good physical fitness and stamina for more intense or extended activities.

Starts

Ends

Thessaloniki, Greece

Preveza, Greece

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Highlights

Spend a night on Mt Olympus before hiking to the summit.

Visit Meteora and marvel at its monasteries built atop massive natural pillars.

Wander through the wild beauty of Zagori in the Northern Pindos National Park.

Sit down for a hyper-local foraged mushroom farewell dinner

Itinerary

Mt Olympus. Meteora. Zagori. Vikos Gorge. Northern Greece has some seriously legendary spots, and now you can experience them all in equally legendary fashion with this seven-day hiking tour. Use your own two feet to venture from one coast to another as you explore this spectacular, storied landscape, discovering the local way of life as you go.

day 1Thessaloníki/Litóchoro

Arrive in Thessaloniki by 3pm to meet your fellow travellers. From our meeting point, hop in a private transfer to Litochoro. Meet your CEO, an experienced local hiking guide, at tonight's welcome meeting. Opt to head out for dinner with the group.

Accomodation

Guesthouse Papanikolaou (or similar)

Transport

Private Vehicle

Included Activity

Meet Your CEO and Group Duration : 1.0 hr

day 2Litóchoro/Mount Olympus

day 3Mount Olympus/Litóchoro

day 4Litóchoro/Zagori

day 5Zagori

day 6Zagori

day 7Zagori/Préveza

What's Included

Accommodation

Hotels/guesthouses (6 nts).

Meals

6 breakfasts, 2 dinners
Note: Allow USD230-300 for meals not included.

Transport

Private vehicle, walking.

Guide

An experienced guide throughout the trip.

Included activities

Your Welcome Moment: Meet Your CEO and GroupYour Foodie Moment: Locally-Foraged Dinner at Taverna, ZagoriTwo-day Mount Olympus Hike including treks to Skala and Skolio SummitsHiking in MeteoraZagori Mountain Villages and Bridges HikeHiking Vikos Gorge

What's Excluded

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