Private Hiking Tour in Athens at The Peak of Taygetos Mountain

5.0 (2 reviews) Athens, Greece
Duration7h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

This tour is for people who want to get in touch, with the Greek mountains and nature. Who want to have a special breakfast and special care, admiring one of the greatest views in Greece! This tour is for maximum 8 persons for have a better pace and control.

What's included

  • Certified mountain guide
  • Picnic on the peak of the mountain
  • Fuels & road tolls
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Personal car driver
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Photographic Coverage
  • Insurance
  • Snacks
  • Personal Expences
  • Tips

What to expect

06:00 am – Departure from the meeting point, in the center of Athens

09:30 am – Arrival at the shelter of Taygetos mountain (during the road trip, we will have a 20 minutes stop)

09:30 – 10:00 am – Preparation for the hike. The guide will give you all the necessary instructions and specific details of the path

10:00 am – Start of the hike to the top of the mountain. During our hike, we will have some small breaks. All the trail is rocky and we will cover 850 meters of altitude difference. After some point, we will have great views of the plain of Messinia, the Mani peninsula and other smaller mountains like the Broken mountain. A big part of the path is on limestone

13:00-13:30 pm – Reach the peak of Taygetos mountain at 2.407 meters! On the top, we will see the ruins of a small church of Prophet Elias. We will spend at least half an hour to enjoy our picnic there and take a lot of photos!

13:30-14:00 pm – Start the descent to the shelter and the starting point.

16:00-16:30 pm – Arrival at the shelter and rest

17:00 pm – Departure for a close village in order to have our lunch.

18:30 pm – Departure for Athens

21:30-22:30 pm – Arrival in the center of Athens and your hotel.

  1. Mount Taygetos

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

In front of Alpha Bank.

End point

In front of Alpha Bank.

Additional information

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

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

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