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Overview
Highlights
- Explore on foot Athens, the city where democracy was born
- Visit some of the most beautiful and unspoiled traditional Greek villages
- Explore the magical lake Plastira on a kayak or hydro-bike
- Enjoy horseback riding in the lush meadows of Pertouli, surrounded by dense forests
- Climb the Vradeto steps and enjoy the stunning views over Vikos gorge from Beloi viewpoint
- Hike through Vikos Gorge, one of the deepest gorges in the world
- Go rafting in one of Europe’s cleanest rivers, Voidomatis
- Taste delicious local food and wines
- Follow the ancient paths of the monks and visit the cliff – top monasteries of Meteora
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Trip includes
- Trails Beyond tour leader for the whole trip, local guides & activity instructors
- 6 days of accommodation in 3* hotels and traditional guesthouses, based on double occupancy
- Meals: 6 breakfasts, 6 lunches, 3 dinners
- Transfer to/from Athens Int. airport on days 1 & 7, private transportation for the whole trip, fuel consumption and tolls
- Entrance fees to Meteora monasteries
- Cost for all activities included in the tour program and all the necessary equipment
- All taxes
Itinerary
Accommodation: 3* Hotel in Athens
Upon arrival in Athens International Airport, you are met and welcomed by our team. You transfer to your hotel and, since your fellow travel companions arrive in different times of the day, you have the day free to explore the...
Meals: Breakfast and Picnic Lunch
Accommodation: 3* Hotel in Elati
Activity duration: approx. 1.5 hour, level of difficulty: easy
Early in the morning, we depart with direction the dreamy Lake Plastira, a destination that harmonically combines ser...
Meals: Breakfast, Snack lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Traditional Guesthouse in Vitsa
Hike duration: 1 hour, level of difficulty: easy
After breakfast, we will drive to Pertouli meadows, a beautiful plateau, surrounded by mountains with dense fo...
Meals: Breakfast, Snack lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Traditional Guesthouse in Vitsa
After breakfast, we will drive towards Kapesovo village. From there, following the beautiful stone trail of Vradeto steps, we’ll reach the highest village of Zagori, ...
Meals: Breakfast and Snack lunch
Accommodation: Traditional guesthouse in Papigko
(Total Hike duration: 5.5 – 6 hours / Level of difficulty: moderate to challenging)
This morning, we will take one of the best and most impressive hiking trails in a...
Meals: Breakfast, Picknick lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: 3* Hotel in Meteora
Activity duration: approx. 2 hours in the water – 3.5 hrs total, level of difficulty: easy
Prepare yourselves for rafting in one of the clearest rivers in Europe! Start...
Meals: Breakfast and Lunch
(Total Hike duration: 2 – 3 hours / Level of difficulty: easy to moderate/ Total Distance: 6km / Altitude difference: 280m)
What a better way to wake up rather than admiring the spectacular sandstone rocks of Meteora, rising ov...
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Dates & Availability
Prices per person for private groups based on US dollars
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Season Start
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Double Standard
For 2-3 guests
Jan-01-2019
Mar-31-2019
$ 1415
For 2-3 guests
Nov-01-2019
Dec-31-2019
$ 1415
For 2-3 guests
Apr-01-2019
Oct-31-2019
$1454
For 4-5 guests
Jan-01-2019
Mar-31-2019
$1158
For 4-5 guests
Nov-01-2019
Dec-31-2019
$1158
For 4-5 guests
Apr-01-2019
Oct-31-2019
$1209
For 6 & more guests
Jan-01-2019
Mar-31-2019
$1038
For 6 & more guests
Nov-01-2019
Dec-31-2019
$1038
For 6 & more guests
Apr-01-2019
Oct-31-2019
$1061
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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.
Prices may vary due to local taxes and trip seasonality. Click "Request Info" to inquire directly with the tour operator for the final trip price.

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Logistics
What's excluded
- International airfares
- Travel insurance, mandatory
- Hotel transfers to/from airports other than Athens airport or on different dates than day 1 & 7
- Any meals not specified in the itinerary, any beverages or alcoholic drinks during meals
- Optional activities that are not included in the day-to-day itinerary
- Other expenses of personal nature and tips
Accommodation
Value - 3 start level accommodations - Trips labeled “Value” fall into a mid-range budget and the accommodations can range from comfortable lodges, guesthouses, and homestays to three star hotels.
Arion Athens Hotel / Acropolis Hill
Selene guesthouse / En Chora Vezitsa
Nikos & Ioulis Tsoumani / To Rodi
Meteoritis hotel
Transportation & Flights
Transportation & flights
You, or any member of your party, may cancel your tour at any time providing that the cancellation is made by the lead name in writing. Notice of cancellation will be effective upon receipt of your written communication and acknowledgement by Trails Beyond or its authorized agents. As we start to incur costs from the time the contract is confirmed, cancellation fees will apply as shown below. The date of the cancellation notice is the date said notice is received by the Company.
- If you cancel within 14 days from your booking We will retain only $57 per person for administration costs
- If you cancel more than 60 days prior to departure We will only retain the deposit 30%
- If you cancel between 59 days and 30 days prior to departure We will retain the deposit plus 20% of the tour cost
- If you cancel between 29 days and 15 days prior to departure We will retain 60% of the tour cost
- If you cancel less than 15 days prior to departure We will retain 85% of the tour cost
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