Zagori sightseeing tour in Epirus, Greece

Zagori Sightseeing Tour

Starting time 09:00 am
Duration 8 hours
Period Throughout the year
Tour type Private
The experience

Overview

Discover the enchanting beauty of Zagori on a family-friendly sightseeing tour through its iconic stone bridges, breathtaking gorges, and charming traditional villages. Immerse yourself in nature, history, and local culture as we explore some of Greece’s most stunning landscapes. Description: Our family-friendly sightseeing tour in Zagori begins with a visit to two of the most famous stone bridges – the Kokkoris stone bridge and the Plakidas stone bridge. These impressive structures are a testament to the region’s rich cultural heritage and offer stunning views of the surrounding mountains. Next, we’ll make our way to Vikos Gorge, one of Greece’s most spectacular natural wonders. From the Oxia viewpoint, we’ll take in the breathtaking panoramic views of the canyon, its rugged cliffs, and the winding Voidomatis River below. After that, we’ll explore the charming villages of Monodendri and Vitsa, where we’ll have the opportunity to admire the traditional architecture and learn about the local way of life. We’ll continue our tour with a visit to the picturesque village of Vikos, perched on the edge of the gorge. We’ll enjoy yet another breathtaking view of Vikos Gorge and the surrounding mountains from here. Our next stop will be at the crystal-clear waters of Voidomatis River, where we’ll walk across the iconic stone bridge in the village of Aristi. We’ll take in the stunning scenery and marvel at the natural beauty of this unspoiled corner of Greece. After that, we’ll head to Papingo village, where we’ll stroll through the narrow streets, visit the old church, and explore the quaint shops selling local handicrafts. We’ll then head to the Papingo rock pools, where we’ll have the opportunity to swim in the cool, refreshing waters and relax in the shade of the trees. Finally, we’ll stop for a delicious lunch in one of the traditional taverns in Papingo, where we’ll sample some of the local specialties and savor the flavors of Zagori’s rich gastronomic heritage.

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The route

Highlights

  • Visit the stone bridges of Arkoudas, Kokkoris, Plakidas, and Milos
  • Visit the traditional villages of Kipoi, Monodendi, Aristi, Vikos, and Papingo
  • Discover the best viewpoint of Vikos Gorge
  • We’ll enjoy the crystal clear waters of Voidomatis river

Included

  • English-speaking guide/driver
  • ‎Hiking poles
  • Hotel pick-up & drop-off
  • Picnic (seasonal fruits, energy bars)
  • Liability insurance
  • Taxes

Not included

  • Meal at restaurant
  • Personal accident insurance
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Anything not mentioned above
Per person

Prices

1 participant: 350€ pp
2 participants: 180€ pp
3 participants: 120€ pp
4 participants: 100€ pp
5 participants: 90€ pp
6 participants: 80€ pp

Good to know

Difficulty: Easy

Group size: 6 people (for more participants, please send us a request)

Age: From 4 years old

Pick-up and drop-off are available from the hotel where you are staying.

Participation requirements: Basic physical condition

What to bring

  • Comfortable shoes and clothes
  • Hat or beanie
  • Sunglasses
  • Sunblock