Guided all day tour in Zagori area
Papingo, GR
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Highlights
- Swim in natural rock pools at Papingo Rock Pools
- Marvel at the crystal-clear waters of Voidomatis River
- Capture stunning views of Vikos Gorge from the viewpoint
- Discover the unique rock formations at Stone Forest
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Duration 6 to 8 hours
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Private transportation
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Experienced guide
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Includes bottled water
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Photographic & video material
Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Zagori area on this guided all day tour. Explore the 46 picturesque villages and marvel at the unique architecture made entirely of local stone. From stunning viewpoints of Vikos gorge to magnificent stone bridges and natural pools, this tour will immerse you in the history and natural wonders of the region. You'll even have the chance to visit the coldest river in Europe, with an average temperature of 8-12 degrees Celsius. As you journey through the area, you'll encounter a monument dedicated to the brave women of Pindos range, a stunning stone forest with rock formations shaped like trees, and the famous Kokkori Bridge. Don't miss the chance to discover the hidden gem of Zagori on this unforgettable tour.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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6 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in Italian, Greek, Modern, 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
Explore the stunning Zagori area on a private guided tour, featuring breathtaking views, unique stone bridges, and natural wonders.
Included
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Private transportation -
All Fees and Taxes
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Photographic & video material
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Experienced guide
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Bottled water
Excluded
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Lunch
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Megalo and Mikro Papigo villages, separated in two districts, are built at the foot of Astraka Mountain. An impressive feature of the landscape is the five imposing “towers” of Astraka Mountain, which rise above the settlements. In Mikro Papigo there is the Information Center of Nature and Culture in Zagori and Taxiarches church
60 minutes
On the way from Megalo to Mikro Papigo there are small natural pools called Rogovos swimming pools.
30 minutes
Papigko bridge was built in 1923 in an idyllic location, with plane trees and crystalline waters of Voidomatis River, the coldest river in Europe (4-10o Celcius), which is in the core of the amazingly Vikos-Aoos National Park
30 minutes
How to describe this place and what photo to capture the beauty of this scenery? Oxya viewpoint lies in the center of the Vikos Gorge, a balcony with spectacular view of the majestic Vikos Gorge.
30 minutes
A unique masterpiece of nature includes layers of rock formations shaped like stone “pancakes”.
30 minutes
The village is built on the southwest side of the Vikos Gorge, at an altitude of 1060 meters, and there is access to a stunning view of the Gorge. Several churches and a monastery at the edge of the cliffs, a Handicraft School with the purpose of educational, cultural and social development of Zagori region
60 minutes
The most famous singled arched stone bridge of Zagori area is located between the villages of Dilofo, Kipoi and Koukouli and is built in 1750
30 minutes
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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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Visit the Info Center in Mikro Papigo. -
Don't miss the stunning Oxya Viewpoint.
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Try swimming in the cold Rogovos pools.
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Enjoy local delicacies in Monodendri.
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Capture photos at Kokkori Bridge.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the rustic charm and natural beauty of the Zagori area on a guided all-day tour. Discover the meaning behind the name "Zagori," which translates to "behind the mountain area," as you explore 46 picturesque villages and cross over ancient stone bridges. Immerse yourself in the unique architectural wonders created by the locals using local stones, from houses and churches to monasteries and cobbled streets.What to expect?
Embark on a journey that takes you through the hidden gems of Zagori. During this tour, you can anticipate breathtaking views of the Vikos Gorge, visit natural pools, and witness the coldest river in Europe, where the average temperature ranges from 8 to 12 degrees Celsius. Marvel at the monument dedicated to the brave women of the Pindos range, whose stories echo through the mountains.Who is this for?
This guided all-day tour in Zagori is perfect for nature enthusiasts, history buffs, and adventure seekers alike. If you appreciate unique architectural wonders, untouched natural landscapes, and enjoy getting off the beaten path, then this experience is tailored to your interests. Whether you are a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this tour provides an enriching and immersive experience for all.Why book this?
Uncover the true essence of Zagori on a guided tour that unveils the hidden treasures of this enchanting region. With an experienced guide by your side, you will gain insider knowledge about each village, bridge, and natural wonder you encounter. This tour allows you to escape the hustle and bustle of the city and immerse yourself in the tranquility of nature. From the awe-inspiring views of Vikos Gorge to the refreshing natural pools, every moment will leave you breathless and inspired.Good to know
Prepare for a day filled with wonder and adventure. Wear comfortable walking shoes and bring a camera to capture the beauty of each step along the way. Don't forget to bring your swimsuit if you wish to take a dip in the natural pools. Make sure to bring a jacket or extra layers, as the temperatures might be cooler in the mountainous area. Stay hydrated and bring snacks to keep your energy levels up. This tour is suitable for all fitness levels, as the pace is moderate and allows for plenty of photo opportunities.Reviews
Renowned travelers who have experienced the guided all-day tour in Zagori have praised the knowledgeable guides, the stunning natural vistas, and the unique cultural heritage of the region. They have described the tour as a transformative journey that takes you back in time, allowing you to appreciate the beauty of simplicity and the power of nature. With overwhelmingly positive feedback, this tour promises to leave a lasting impression and create memories that will be cherished for a lifetime.Journals from our explorers at this location
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