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Hike Akramytis Mt & Monolithos village (Private Day Tour)
1 day
Private
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About this activity
Meet your personal guide at your hotel to pick you up by a comfy air-conditioned vehicle early in the morning at around 8am.
This PRIVATE / EXCLUSIVE adventure begins 700m. outside Monolithos village at about 9am.
Hike up the slope of Akramytis Mt. that rises to 823 meters and is part of a Natura 2000 area. The walking paths cross through rich pinewoods and dense vegetation offering stunning sea views to Halki and the nearby islands.
After about an hour of hiking, have a break at the recently restored chapel of St. John and take some time to relax. Continue hiking until the top of Akramytis Mt., with great views to the Dam of Apolakkia, the Valley of Kymisala and the nearby Islands of Alimia and Chalki, the perfect setup to enjoy a traditional super food snack, made localy, for extra energy and shoot some amazing photos.
After of 3-4 hrs. (approx.) of hiking, visit the village of Monolithos, a small mountain village untouched by tourism where you can enjoy Greek home made dishes at the village tavern. Akramytis Mt. and Monolithos village hiking day trip ends with return transport to your hotel at around 4pm.
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This PRIVATE / EXCLUSIVE adventure begins 700m. outside Monolithos village at about 9am.
Hike up the slope of Akramytis Mt. that rises to 823 meters and is part of a Natura 2000 area. The walking paths cross through rich pinewoods and dense vegetation offering stunning sea views to Halki and the nearby islands.
After about an hour of hiking, have a break at the recently restored chapel of St. John and take some time to relax. Continue hiking until the top of Akramytis Mt., with great views to the Dam of Apolakkia, the Valley of Kymisala and the nearby Islands of Alimia and Chalki, the perfect setup to enjoy a traditional super food snack, made localy, for extra energy and shoot some amazing photos.
After of 3-4 hrs. (approx.) of hiking, visit the village of Monolithos, a small mountain village untouched by tourism where you can enjoy Greek home made dishes at the village tavern. Akramytis Mt. and Monolithos village hiking day trip ends with return transport to your hotel at around 4pm.
Included
- Local taxes
- Drinks (one soda or fanta orange, or cola, or one draft beer or one glass of wine per person)
- Bottled water
- Lunch with local "mezedes" (dishes) {such as greek salad, feta cheese, eggplant salad, meat balls, stuffed vine leaves (“dolmadakia”), chickpeas pies (“pittaroudia”), tzatziki, fresh fried potatoes, pumpkin balls., ALL made by greek olive oil}
- Snack localy made by honey and sesame.
- Driver/guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (if option selected)
- Private tour
- Transport by air-conditioned vehicle
- Lunch
- Snacks
- Alcoholic Beverages
Not included
- Hiking equipment
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Not recommended for child aged 12 and under
- Operated by an english and french lingual guide
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
- A minimum of two people per booking is required
- A maximum of seven people per booking
- Not recommended for participants with mobilty limitation
- Hiking Difficulty level: Moderate-Difficult
- Length: 9, 5 km (4 hours approx. of hiking)
- Duration: ~8 hours (totally)
- A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
- Sportswear, hiking boots (preferably), sunscreens, hats and a camera to keep the moments vivid!
- Season: Recommended from April to end of June & September to early November. July and August are very hot, so it is recommended either very early in the morning or afternoon after 6pm with program adaptations
- It can be offered exclusively (privately) upon request for up to seven pax (no extra charges)
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Features
Tourism
90%
Cultural
45%
Sport
40%
