Naxos: Mt Zas Summit Hiking Tour with Picnic Lunch and Transfers

5.0 (102 reviews) Naxos, Greece
Duration4h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesRussian, Greek, English
Group sizeUp to 16 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

This pleasant hike of moderate difficulty will take you up to the top of the most popular mountain in the Cycladic island cluster: Mount Zas!

Once you reach the peak, there are many things to be proud of! Not only will you be at the highest point in the Cyclades, but you’ll have hiked to the summit of the mountain where Zeus, Father and King of the Olympian Gods, was raised.

The trail you’ll be following is exactly the same trail people have been following to the top of the mountain since ancient times. The vast blue of the Aegean Sea will accompany you along the way, while the view of the neighboring Cycladic islands is breathtaking. When you’re at the top, the 360 degree view is worthy of the Gods!

Once you reach the top, you’ll spend some time taking photos and having a delicious traditional treat. After you take in all the beauty, you start on your way back! At the end of your hike you'll enjoy a delicious traditional picnic!

Options

Without Pickup
Transfer included

car
Pickup included

What's included

  • traditional snack
  • Liability insurance
  • First aid kits and other necessary equipment
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • English speaking Trekking Hellas Guide
  • Traditional picnic
  • What is not mentioned above
  • Gratuities

What to expect

Hike the ancient trail to the top of the Cyclades and enjoy the infinite blue of the Aegean Sea and the breathtaking view of the neighboring islands.

Highlights: -Hike to the top of the Cyclades, -Conquer the highest mountain of the island where God Zeus was raised, -Gaze upon the 360-degree view over Naxos, the Aegean Sea, and neighboring islands, -Hike the ancient trail used since antiquity, -Enjoy the breathtaking views all along the way to the top, -Enjoy a delicious traditional picnic at the end of your hike.

Distance: 6 km / 3.7 m
Altitude: 1003 meters / 3290 ft
Ascend: 391 meters / 1282 ft
Descend: 391 meters / 1282 ft
Terrain: dirt trail, rocky trail

  1. Zas Mountain

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Guest(s) should meet the guide(s) outside of ''Saint Marina Holy Chapel''

End point

Guest(s) should meet the guide(s) outside of ''Saint Marina Holy Chapel''

Pickup details

The starting time of the tour is set at 09.00 for guests who do not wish to use our pick-up service and choose to meet us at the starting point.

For guest(s) who choose the pick-up-and-drop–off add-on, the pick-up time will be sent to them the day before the tour - it will be at approximately 08.00 (depending on the location of your accommodations), and the tour will start at 09.00.

Additional information

  • Service animals allowed
  • 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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