Karpathos Valley Walk In Pigadia - Easy Guided Walking Tour

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Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Karpathos, also known as Pigadia, on a gentle guided hike through the valley and its surrounding villages. Learn about the island's history, cultural practices, and natural landscape from your guide. Start the hike just outside of Pigadia, where you'll take a scenic walk along goat paths and olive fields. Pass fascinating abandoned houses and stroll through picturesque fields. Take a rest under the olive trees before continuing to explore Poseidon's Temple, an ancient cave. Reach a local chapel just outside of Menetes and stop for a fresh cup of locally made herbal tea. Enter the chapel to learn about its history and customs. Next, walk along the riverbed and marvel at the centuries-old olive trees and fossilized shells along the route. After your leisurely hike lasting approximately 3.5 hours, you'll finish back in Pigadia.