Greece Central Highlands: Delphi – Arachova – Karpenisi [7days]

After breakfast, we will explore Mount Parnassus National Park through a wide range of activities. Choose among mountain biking, horseback riding, archery or take a trip to the earth’s core and explore mythical caves or find out step by step the bauxite mining process! Overnight in Arachova

This morning we will depart for Karpenissi, one of the most beautiful and unspoiled mountainous areas in Greece, also known as the “Hellenic Alps” or “Switzerland of Greece”. For the coming 3 days, we will use Karpenissi as our base and we will explore the amazing region of Evritania, which offers numerous outdoor opportunities all year round. In the afternoon, we will visit the picturesque village of Koryschades, and we will enjoy horse riding through pristine fir forests! Overnight in Karpenissi

Are you keen on river trekking? Today we start our day at the spectacular canyon of “Panta Vrechi” that offers to its visitor’s impressive views of rockery scene and exclusive variety of flora*. Waterproof clothes and swimming suits are necessary since we can swim under the beautiful waterfalls! Then we drive over Kaliakouda peak to Megalo Chorio, where you have free time to visit the village and the local shops and have lunch. * River trekking in Panta Vrechi is available only between June – October. The rest of the year, there are other alternatives to this activity, such as canyoning through the Via Ferrata or rafting in Tavropos river. Overnight in Karpenissi

After breakfast, we will visit the historic Prousos Monastery, build on a steep rock, above Karpenisiotis river canyon. Then, following a narrow mountain trail we will hike to the gorge of Mavri Spilia (Black cave). The path will take us through beautiful bridges and incredible waterfalls! At the end of our visit, we will arrive at the village of Prousos, where the local butcher shop of “Stremmenos” produces high quality cold cuts, naturally matured with no preservatives! You are free to try the “Greek” prosciutto, or the salami from the delicatessen and you can buy whatever you like from the shop. Overnight in Karpenissi

After breakfast, we depart for Athens. We stop for coffee and lunch at the coastal town of Kammena Vourla and we arrive in Athens late afternoon. Depending on your flight schedule, you can either head straight to the airport or spend your last night, enjoying the city’s nightlife.

Breakfast at the Hotel According to your flight schedule transfer to the Airport for your departure