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Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below
Overview
Begin with convenient hotel pickup and a comfortable transfer to Paroikia, the vibrant capital and main port of Paros. Upon arrival, set off on a relaxed 2-hour guided walking tour through the town’s historic old quarter, where narrow, whitewashed lanes, traditional Cycladic architecture, and lively local scenes create a charming atmosphere.
Along the way, discover key landmarks including the iconic Panagia Ekatontapyliani, one of the oldest and most important Byzantine churches in Greece, dating back over 1,700 years. Continue to the remains of the Frankish Castle, offering insight into Paros’ medieval past, and stroll past elegant neoclassical mansions that reflect the island’s prosperity and cultural heritage. This walking tour offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and everyday island life, ideal for travelers seeking an authentic Paros experience.
What's included
Transfers
Experienced local guide
Gratuities
Food and drinks
What to expect
20m
Paroikia is the main port and capital of Paros, offering charming whitewashed streets, a lively harbor, traditional shops, and the iconic Panagia Ekatontapiliani church—perfect for a relaxed stroll and local dining.
15m
Panagia Ekatontapyliani is one of Greece’s oldest and most important Byzantine churches, located in Paroikia, Paros, renowned for its impressive architecture, rich history, and serene atmosphere.
Frankish Castle
15m
Frankish Castle (Kastro) is a historic hilltop fortress in Paroikia, Paros, offering scenic views over the town and harbor and reflecting the island’s medieval Venetian past.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
Your driver will meet you at your hotel and transfer you to Paroikia
Additional information
Public transportation options are available nearby
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.
