New Chat
Download App
Ask me about your trip!
There are no messages for this conversation.
Epirus Mountains Adventure 3 days Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 20Exploring the Peaks and Valleys
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the picturesque village of Papingo. Nestled in the heart of the Epirus Mountains, this charming village offers stunning views of the surrounding peaks and valleys. Take a leisurely stroll through its narrow streets, lined with traditional stone houses and vibrant gardens. Don't forget to visit the local church, which dates back to the 18th century, and enjoy a cup of coffee at Café Papingo.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, embark on South Wales Valleys: Black Gold Underground Experience Tour. This unique tour takes you deep into the mountains, where you'll explore ancient mines and learn about the region's rich history of coal mining. The tour is guided by knowledgeable locals who will share fascinating stories and insights about life in the Epirus Mountains.
Evening
As evening falls, head to Taverna Dias for a delicious dinner featuring traditional Greek cuisine. After dinner, take a short drive to Vikos Gorge, one of the deepest gorges in the world. Enjoy a peaceful evening walk along its rim, taking in the breathtaking views as the sun sets over the mountains.
Bedtime
Find amazing hotels in Epirus Mountains.
South Wales Valleys: Black Gold Underground Experience Tour
Book Now
South Wales Valleys: Black Gold Underground Experience Tour
Book Now
Cultural Immersion and Natural Wonders
Morning
Begin your second day with a visit to Monodendri Village. This quaint village is known for its well-preserved stone architecture and cobblestone streets. Explore its historic buildings and visit Agia Paraskevi Monastery, which offers panoramic views of Vikos Gorge. For breakfast, stop by Monodendri Café for some local pastries and coffee.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, join The Royal Mint Experience: Ticket, Guided Tour & Exhibition. This tour provides an intriguing look into coin production and history. Although it's not directly related to Epirus culture, it offers an interesting diversion from typical mountain activities.
Evening
For dinner, make your way to Taverna Kanela, known for its hearty Greek dishes made from locally sourced ingredients. Afterward, enjoy some live music at Bar Koukounari, where you can relax with a drink while soaking up the local atmosphere.
Bedtime
Find amazing hotels in Epirus Mountains.
4.69The Royal Mint Experience: Ticket, Guided Tour & Exhibition
Book Now
4.69The Royal Mint Experience: Ticket, Guided Tour & Exhibition
Book Now
Adventures in Nature
Morning
Kick off your final day with an early morning hike in Vikos–Aoös National Park. The park is home to diverse flora and fauna as well as stunning landscapes that include rivers, forests, and gorges. Make sure to bring your camera to capture these natural wonders! After your hike, refuel with breakfast at National Park Café.
Afternoon
Spend your afternoon exploring Voidomatis River by joining a rafting or kayaking tour (booked separately). The crystal-clear waters of this river offer an exhilarating experience for adventure enthusiasts. Alternatively, you can opt for a more relaxed activity like fishing or picnicking along its banks.
Evening
Conclude your trip with dinner at Taverna Zarkada, where you can savor delicious Greek dishes while reflecting on your adventures over the past three days. If time permits before departure, take one last stroll through one of Epirus' charming villages or simply relax under the starry sky.
Bedtime
Find amazing hotels in Epirus Mountains.
Top Epirus Mountains Travel Videos
Find the right stay during your trip.