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3-day Excursion to Central and Southern Evia 26-28/10

Activity ID : 5229
Moderate
2 days 12 hours
26/10/2024
Minimum participation limit 14 years
English, Greek
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Activity Description

Central & Southern Evia: A 3-day full of adventure and history!

Get ready for an escape full of surprises, explorations and enchanting landscapes in Central and Southern Evia, with our base in the beautiful Kymi! An excursion ideal for those who love nature, hiking and history, and want to experience the 3 days of October 28 in a… unique way!

From the mysterious Dragon Houses to the rugged Kotylaia Mountains and the volcanic landscapes of Oxylithos, this excursion is a combination of action, history and breathtaking natural scenery.

Highlights

  • Ascent to the legendary Dragon Houses and the Acropolis of Styron: A tour full of mystery in the historical stone buildings of the Dragon Houses, which will make you wonder about their origin and purpose.
  • Hike to the Acropolis of Dystos: Discover the history of this ancient settlement, walking among ruins and breathing fresh air.
  • Hiking in the Kotylaia Mountains: From Vromonera to the Karyas stream, in a beautiful, dense forest. A 14 km route full of green landscapes, between streams and wild vegetation!
  • Visit to the picturesque village of Chili: There, the most daring can take a dip in the crystal clear waters of the Aegean!
  • Santa's Mill Hike: Wander through a unique destination with hidden beauties and remote trails.
  • Visit to the inactive volcano of Oxylithos and the Castle of Lykarios: History, geology and great views in just one day!

Accommodation in Kymi:

Enjoy 2 comfortable nights in a hotel with breakfast, rest and traditional hospitality.

Our program:

DAY 1 Saturday 26/10

06:30 Departure from Sepolia for the Port of Agia Marina, where we will take the ferry to Nea Styra.

10:00 Start of Activity: Ascent to the Dragon Houses and the Acropolis of Styron.

The Dragon Houses are ancient stone buildings with an imposing construction, whose name reveals their mysterious origin. The hike will take us to the Acropolis of Styron, a point with a panoramic view that will take you back in time.

15:00 End of activity.

15:45 Start of Activity: Hike to the Acropolis of Dystou.

This short route takes about 2 hours and will take us to the ancient Acropolis of Dystos, a place full of historical ruins and natural beauty.

18:00 End of activity and departure for Kymi.

19:00 Arrival at the hotel - Rest and food

Technical characteristics:

  • 4 HOURS DURATION
  • LEVEL OF DIFFICULTY 3
  • KILOMETERS 5 (altitude +330m.)
  • Suitable for beginners and children over 14 years old

DAY 2 Sunday 27/10

07:00 Breakfast at the hotel.

08:00 Departure for the Kotylaia Mountains.

08:30 Start of Activity: Hike Bromonera – Rema Karyas.

A beautiful route of 14 km, combining forest, streams and steep paths. Our hike will start from Vromonera and will lead us to Rema Karyas, with enchanting landscapes and altitude changes.

15:00 End of Activity.

Visit to the village of Chili: A picturesque coastal village, ideal for a refreshing dip in the crystal waters of the Aegean! The more adventurous can take a dip before we head back to the hotel.

Return to the hotel via Kymi: Here we will stop for food and enjoy the sunset overlooking the endless blue.

21:00 Arrival at the accommodation: Rest and overnight stay.

Technical characteristics:

  • 6 HOURS DURATION
  • LEVEL OF DIFFICULTY 2
  • KILOMETERS 14 (altitude +372m., -466m.)
  • Suitable for beginners and children over 14 years old

DAY 3 Monday 28/10

08:00 Breakfast and preparation.

10:00 Departure for Athens and our last activity.

10:30 Start of Activity: Hike to Santa's Mill.

Explore one of the most beautiful routes in the area, with rich flora, stone-built paths and historical points.

13:00 End of Activity.

Short visit to the inactive Oxylithos volcano: A special geological phenomenon, which impresses with its volcanic rocks and the energy it exudes.

Visit to Lycarius Castle: A beautiful location with a magnificent view, hidden history and legends about Lycarius, the knight of Evia.

Departure for Athens: With the best memories of this full three days!

Technical characteristics:

  • 2 HOURS DURATION
  • LEVEL OF DIFFICULTY 1
  • KILOMETERS 2
  • Suitable for beginners and children over 12 years old

Participation cost: 220 euros/person


Event Dates

Starts 26/10/2024 06:30

Included

• Three (3) activities, as listed above
• Transportation to and from Athens with 9-seater and 7-seater cars
• Local transportation
• All ferry costs of cars and drivers
• Your individual ferry tickets (Agia Marina – Nea Styra)
• Accompanied by certified and experienced Guide Level guides from the World Organization ICAN, Wilderness First Aid / Advanced, First Aid & CPR
• Team safety equipment
• Two (2) nights at the Corali Hotel in Kymi, with breakfast
• Photographic material
• VAT 24%
• Liability insurance

Not included

• Meals
• Gratuities for attendants
• everything not mentioned above

Do nοt forget

• hiking shoes
• sunglasses
• baton (optional)
• towel
• second change
• water 1 lt
• energy snack
• bag no more than 30 lt (top bag)
• hat
• sunscreen
• windproof/waterproof jacket
• second pair of shoes
• Please bring only the essentials with you, as space on our move will be limited.
Cancellation policy

Cancellation policy

 

  • Cancellation 7 days or more prior to the agreed activity starting date. You are automatically reimbursed for the full activity price.
  • Cancellation between 3 and 7 days prior to the agreed activity starting date. You are entitled to a 50% reimbursement.
  • Cancellation 3 days or later are what we call last-minute cancellations. No reimbursements will be effected.

 

* If the activity is canceled by the activity provider (due to weather, non-completion of minimum entries, force majeure, etc.), the price of your activity, is refunded in full.


  •  Many activities are based on the weather, so it is recommended that you contact the company before the activity.
  • It is a good idea to be at the meeting point on time, before the scheduled start time.
  • After your reservation it is enough to give your details to the cooperating company so that you can carry out your activity. However, it is recommended that you have the booking confirmed in digital or printed form.
  • Read the benefits of the activity carefully to avoid possible extra charges from additional optional services.
  • Read the cancellation policy carefully before booking.

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Meeting Point

Region: Athina, Kentrikos Tomeas Athinon

Address: Sepolia Metro Station

Point of activity

Region: Kumi, Euboea

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