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Zagori Villages Tour (3 Days)

Ioannina

Multi-day72 hGreek, English5.0 (1)
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The vast mountains surrounding Ioannina are filled with surprises. One of the most beautiful is «the villages behind the mountains”. There you can find 46 villages of incomparable beauty, drowned in vegetation. Stone is everywhere too, either as a part of the scenery or by human creation.

Tour information provided by Viator.

  • · Minimum 1 travelers
  • · Up to 8 travelers

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Itinerary

Select a stop or tap a pin on the map to see details. 11 of 12 stops have map coordinates.

Route is approximate — 🚗 road, 🚶 walk, 🚲 bike, or ⛵ sea between the selected stops.

Day 1

  1. 1

    Stone Forest

    A visit the stone forest from the place "Oxia", from where the view of the Vikos gorge is excellent

    30 min
  2. 2

    Kipoi

    The village "Kipoi" was the old capital of the area of "Zagori" and one of the oldest settlements of the area, known since 1431.

    30 min
  3. 3

    Kokkori Bridge

    The bridge of "Noutsos" or "Kokoris" is located near the village of Koukouli, on the river of Voidomatis. Built in the 16th century.

    30 min
  4. 4

    Kapesovo

    The village "Kapesovo" is wonderful and traditional, with few residents, but many beauties. Next to the village "Vradeto", there is "Vradeto steps", one of the most beautiful stone made steps of the area.

    30 min
  5. 5

    Monodendri

    Monodendri village located on the southwestern slopes of the peak "Storos" of Pindos, near the entrance of Vikos gorge,

    60 min
  6. 6

    Vitsa

    One of the largest villages of "Zagori", with its stone houses and many churches (Profitis Ilias - 17th century, Holy Monastery of Panagia, Agios Nikolaos and Taxiarches Churches of the 17th century).

    60 min

Day 2

  1. 7

    Vovousa

    The village "Vovousa" is built on the two banks of the River Aoos, has in its center one of the most beautiful mono-arced stone bridges of Zagori that was built in 1748

    60 min
  2. 8

    Stop 8

    Greveniti village, built at an altitude of 980m, with excellent views to the villages of the central "Zagori" and the oldest monastery of the area, "Panagia" "Pogoniotissa"

    30 min
  3. 9

    Aoos Springs Lake

    The artificial lake of Aoos fountain is at an altitude of 1,350m, covers an area of 12km2 and was constructed in 1986 for the purpose of producing energy. It is located between two national parks, Valia Calda and the Vikos-Aoos Geopark.

    60 min

Day 3

  1. 10

    Vikos

    "Vikos" village is one of the most famous villages, is located at 770 meters altitude, at the top of a rock, located between the three sides of the river "Voidomatis"

    60 min
  2. 11

    Aristi

    Aristi village, is the main village you will find exploring West Zagori You will be impressed by the excelent church of the Assumption, the stone made streets, the old fountain and the traditional cafes in the main square of the village.

    60 min
  3. 12

    Papigko

    The village of Papigo (980m altitude) is one of the most beautiful villages of Zagori, known as the settlement from the 14th century.

    60 min

What's included

  • Lunch

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Tickets

Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Tour options

Zagori Villages tour (3 days)

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