Olympus Mountain Guiding - Mytikas 2918m in a day
Highlights
- Climbing the highest peak in Greece
- Experiencing the stunning beauty of Mount Olympus
- Feeling the energy at the peak of Mytikas
- Signing the mountaineer's book at the summit
- Creating unforgettable memories in nature
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Duration 12 hours
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Professional guide included
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Safety gear provided
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National Park fees covered
Experience the thrill and awe of climbing Mount Olympus in just one day with Olympus Mountain Guiding - Mytikas 2918m! This 12-hour adventure is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to conquer Greece's highest peak. Starting at 08:00, you'll embark on a scenic drive to the south side of Mount Olympus, where rugged landscapes and breathtaking views await. After resting and preparing your climbing gear at Christakis Valley, you'll follow a well-marked trail to Skala summit at 2,880m. From there, the real challenge begins as you ascend the 600m demanding route to the legendary Mytikas Peak. With the safety of rope techniques and experienced guides, you'll reach the top at 2,918m, immersing yourself in the energy and beauty of Greece's highest point. Capture the moment, sign the mountaineer's book, and take time to rest before descending. Return at 20:00, cherishing unforgettable memories of this incredible journey through nature's wonders.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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12 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience the thrill of climbing Mytikas, Greece's highest peak, with expert guidance and breathtaking views in a day-long adventure.
Included
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Gift
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National Park fees
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Safety Gear (Helmet, Harness)
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Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotel from Neoi Poroi, Platamona, Leptokarya, Dion, Litochoro)
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Driver/guide
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Photos & Video
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Professional guide
Excluded
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Hiking gear (hiking boots +20€, backpack +15€, waterproof jacket +10€)
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Snacks
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Lunch
Meeting Point
Leof. Megas Alexandros 44, Nei Pori 600 63 , Greece
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Mount Olympus
We have our meeting from 08:00 to start our tour towards Mount Olympus. Driving up for almost 3h, including breaks, we are reaching the maximum point of the route. The south side of Mount Olympus is a charming and simultaneously rugged landscape up to 2,450m at Christakis Valley. There we will rest and prepare our personal and climbing gear for our climb to Mytikas Peak. We follow a well-marked trail for one hour to Skala summit 2,880m where we will get ready for our final ascent. The route is 600m demanding with a high degree of difficulty since in most parts we must climb. Our rope techniques will keep you safe 100% on your way to the top of Greece. Once reaching the peak ''Pantheon'' Mytikas at 2,918m feel the energy, capture the moment, sign the mountaineer's book, and rest until our return. Our estimated time being on top of Greece will be at 14:00 and our return back will be at 20:00
Nestled in the scenic village of Neoi Poroi, Xtremeway Outdoors is your gateway to thrilling outdoor adventures. Whether you're seeking skiing, hiking, or unique travel experiences, this outdoor activity organizer has it all. Explore the breathtaking landscapes of Greece while enjoying expertly guided tours and a wide range of activities tailored to all levels of adventurers. With a commitment to safety and fun, Xtremeway Outdoors is the perfect choice for tourists looking to make unforgettable memories in the great outdoors.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Dress code is hiking with hiking boots or athletic shoes
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately. If canceled due to extreme weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date.
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Wear good hiking boots for safety.
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Bring snacks; lunch is not included.
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Consider visiting Litochoro village post-climb.
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Pack a waterproof jacket, rain is possible.
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Stay hydrated; carry enough water.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Looking for an unforgettable adventure that will leave you speechless? Join the Olympus Mountain Guiding tour and conquer Mount Olympus in just one day! This 12-hour experience will take you to the breathtaking peak of Mytikas, the highest point in Greece, offering you a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to immerse yourself in the magic and beauty of nature.What to Expect?
Get ready for an exhilarating journey that will challenge your limits and reward you with incredible views. The tour starts with a meeting at 8:00 am, where you will embark on a scenic drive towards Mount Olympus. As you ascend through the rugged landscape, reaching Christakis Valley at 2,450m, you'll have a chance to rest and prepare your climbing gear. The climb to Skala summit at 2,880m will follow, as you make your way to the final ascent of Mytikas Peak. This route presents a demanding challenge with a high degree of difficulty, requiring climbing in most parts. However, the experienced guides will ensure your safety through rope techniques, allowing you to enjoy the thrill of reaching the top of Greece. Once you reach the peak of Mytikas, known as "Pantheon," at 2,918m, feel the energy and capture the moment as you sign the mountaineer's book and take in the breathtaking surroundings. You will have time to rest before beginning the descent.Who is this for?
The Olympus Mountain Guiding tour is suitable for adventure enthusiasts and nature lovers looking to push their boundaries and embark on a memorable mountaineering experience. Whether you are an experienced climber seeking a new challenge or a first-timer with a thirst for adventure, this tour caters to all levels. If you are fascinated by the beauty of Greece's highest peak and have a desire to conquer its heights, this tour is perfect for you.Why Book This?
Embarking on the Olympus Mountain Guiding tour means embarking on a thrilling adventure that combines adrenaline, awe-inspiring views, and a sense of achievement. With expert guides and a well-marked trail, you can trust that the journey to the top will be both safe and rewarding. Conquering Mytikas and standing on the peak of Greece will fill you with a sense of accomplishment and leave you with unforgettable memories. This tour offers a unique opportunity to connect with nature, challenge yourself physically and mentally, and experience the thrill of climbing a legendary mountain.Good to Know
The Olympus Mountain Guiding tour requires a good level of fitness and determination. The route involves climbing, so it is important to come prepared with appropriate climbing gear and clothing. The experienced guides will provide you with rope techniques to ensure safety throughout the climb. The estimated time of being on the top of Greece is 14:00, allowing you ample time to soak in the incredible views and create lasting memories. The return journey back is scheduled for 20:00, giving you the chance to reflect on your achievement while enjoying the descent.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on the Olympus Mountain Guiding tour have praised the knowledgeable and experienced guides, who ensured their safety while providing an exhilarating experience. They were captivated by the stunning landscapes and the sense of accomplishment that comes with conquering Greece's highest peak. The tour has been described as a life-changing adventure that pushes boundaries and leaves participants with a profound appreciation for nature's wonders. Reviewers have also highlighted the professionalism of the guides and the well-structured itinerary, which allows for a challenging yet rewarding climb. Overall, the tour has received glowing reviews, with participants expressing their gratitude for the opportunity to witness the beauty of Mount Olympus firsthand.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is