Include transfers, accomodation, breakfast and guided hike tours
- Cultural Heritage & Local Gastronomy
- Tsakonian products
- Hikking
- Ancient Kynouria
- Parnon Trail path
- Tsakonian culture
| Included |
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|---|---|
| Not included | Entrance Fees: museum and activity entrances |
| Duration | 5 or 4 Days |
| Participants | 4-8 |
Further information
4-day hiking at Parnon Trail
Day 1:Tyros
- Arrival in Tyros and check-in at your accommodation
- Noon: Lunch at a seaside tavern.
- Afternoon: Choose one of the hiking routes around Tyros. Visit the ancient castle, 3 windmills, Sapoynakeika village. Explore Tyros, enjoying a relaxing walk along the beach and the traditional village.
- Evening: visit local taverns to taste authentic Tsakonian (local) cuisine.
Day 2:Astros
- Morning: breakfast at the hotel and departure for Sitaina on the beautiful Mount Parnonas. From there our today's hike will start, ending in Kastanitsa after a moderate hike
- Noon: Lunch in a tavern with local food.
- Afternoon: visit Paralio Astros, a picturesque seaside village, and explore its attractions.
- Evening: visit local tavern, and return to our hotel in Tyros.
Day 3:Leonidio
- Morning: breakfast at the hotel and begin our hike Tyros - Leonidio (part of the Parnon Trail network). It depends on the capabilities of the group which part of the main path we will hike. Distance: Approximately 6-10 km (depending on the specific route)
- Noon: Lunch in a tavern with local food in Kosmas village. Optional: Visit the Monastery of Panagia Elona
- Afternoon: Exploring Leonidio stroll through the picturesque village, known for its neoclassical mansions and unique character
- Evening: visit local tavern in Leonidio, and return to our hotel in Tyros.
Day 4:Departure and Mycenae
- Morning: breakfast at the hotel and departure for Athens.Οn the route we will stop at the archaeological site of Mycenae if the flight departure time allows. Visit the archaeological site of Mycenae: the Lion Gate, the Treasury of Atreus, and the Cyclopean Walls. Explore the Archaeological Museum
- Noon: Lunch, departure for Athens and arrival at Athens International Airport for your return flight.
The Parnon Trail is a developing hiking trail approximately 200 km long, traversing the Parnon mountain range in the Peloponnese, Greece. It follows ancient paths, connecting traditional villages, forests, and coastal areas, offering a unique combination of mountain and sea landscapes.
The trail passes through locations such as Tyros, Leonidio, Kastanitsa, Astros, Kosmas, and other villages in Kynouria, allowing hikers to experience the rich cultural heritage and natural beauty of Mount Parnon.
Along the route, you will encounter diverse landscapes, including dense pine and fir forests, impressive gorges, and coastal scenery.
