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Overview

Step into the world of myths and legends with a visit to the Nekromanteion of Acheron, an ancient site that was once believed to be the gateway to Hades. Located in Mesopotamos, this unique archaeological treasure is steeped in history and spirituality. Complementing this journey, we visit the Acheron Springs in Glyki, where the river’s stunning natural beauty meets its mythical lore. This experience seamlessly blends ancient Greek culture with breathtaking landscapes.

Description:

Our tour begins in Mesopotamos, where the Nekromanteion of Acheron stands as a testament to ancient beliefs and rituals. This fascinating temple, considered the entrance to the underworld, was a site where people sought to communicate with the souls of the departed. Guided through the myths of Hades, Charon, and the Acheron River, you’ll uncover the legends that shaped this sacred space.

After exploring the Necromanteion, we head to Glyki to experience the awe-inspiring Acheron Springs. Known for their crystal-clear waters and serene surroundings, the springs offer a tranquil yet captivating atmosphere. Here, we’ll walk along the paths, discover the source of the legendary river, and delve deeper into the stories that tie this enchanting location to the ancient world.

Immerse yourself in a journey that blends the allure of mythology with the grandeur of nature, making it an unforgettable cultural experience.

Highlights:

  • Explore the Nekromanteion, the ancient sanctuary dedicated to Hades.
  • Learn the myths of the Acheron River, Charon, and the underworld.
  • Visit the breathtaking Acheron Springs in Glyki.
  • Enjoy a guided walk along the river’s scenic paths.
  • Discover the connection between Greek mythology and natural wonders.

Included

  • English-speaking professional guide
  • Liability insurance
  • Taxes

Excluded

  • Museum/Archaeological site tickets
  • Transfers
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Anything not mentioned above

Additional info

leaderboard Difficulty: Easy

route Walking Distance: 1.7 km.

tour Tour Type: Semi-private & Private tour

group Group size: 10 people

boy Age: From 2 years old

people_alt At least 2 adults should accompany children.

Bring With Me

  • Sunglasses
  • Hats and sunscreen during the summer months
  • Comfortable shoes

Prices

Semi-private:

1 participant: 300€ pp
2 participants: 150€ pp
3 participants: 100€ pp
4 participants: 80€ pp
5 participants: 70€ pp
6 to 10 participants: 60€ pp

Private:

1 participant: 360€ pp
2 participants: 180€ pp
3 participants: 120€ pp
4 participants: 100€ pp
5 participants: 90€ pp
6 to 10 participants: 80€ pp

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