Trekking day at Vikos Gorge for all

Epirus, Greece
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Duration4h
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesGreek, English
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

The Vikos Gorge has been designated as a world geopark by UNESCO. Most of the route is shaded.
The name of the river comes from Slavic language (Bode–Mat which translates "good water") or from the Greek language (Voidomatis which translates as the eye of the bull)

What's included

  • Bottled water
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Hiking poles (optional)
  • Video & photos
  • Lunch

What to expect

Vikos Gorge has been designated as a world geopark by UNESCO.
We start from Aristi or Papigko Bridge in northwestern Zagori where we will enjoy an easy route for all in the third part of the Vikos gorge which is a part of Vikos – Aoos National Park since 1973
The name of the river comes from Slavic language (Bode–Mat which translates "good water") or from the Greek language (Voidomatis which translates as the eye of the bull)
During the trail we observe the unique monastery of Spiliotissa, built on a rock and we visit the old church of Agioi Anargyroi which was built in 1658
The route ends to Kleidonia single arched stone bridge, which was built in 1853 in order to connect the locals from the villages Agios Minas and Aristi towards to Konitsa plain, and also people from Konitsa town towards Ioannina city.
At the end of the activity visitors can enjoy a meal with traditional recipes of the area beside the river

  1. Vikos Gorge
  2. Vikos – Aoos National Park
  3. Voidomatis River
  4. Stone bridge of Klidonia

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Papigko Bridge

End point

Papigko Bridge

Additional information

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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