Highlights
- Discover gorgeous Greek island scenery
- Explore Sifnos secret spots and beaches
- Stay in pleasant authentic family-run guest houses
- Taste delicious local food
- Hike through the all the seven settlements of the island
Descrizione
8-day hiking in the beautiful Sifnos
Be part of o small group of hikers, walk with us around the Cycladic island of Sifnos and explore more than 150 kilometers of footpaths. Wandering in the western part of the island features a 20 acre area that is part of the European network of natural protected Areas “Natura 2000” home to various plants and animals. History buffs can enjoy the spectacular beauty of a Sifnos Venetian castle, or explore the Acropolis of Agios Andreas archeological site that dates back to pre-historic Mycenaean times. Based in the stunning village of Apollonia, in the center of Sifnos you will walk through ancient paths and trails, taking in the amazing coastal sceneries and outstanding landscapes, with natural beauty. Your local guide, Anna, will take you to quite villages of snow-white houses and to paved and unpaved paths that lead to hundreds of chapels, ancient towers, abandoned mines, to mountain peaks with breathtaking views and to untouched beaches with crystal clear waters.
Itinerary
Day 1
Introductions to the History and culture of Sifnos
Day 2
Archeological tour to the Mycenaean Acropolis of Ag. Andreas.
Day 3
Wander through a protected area “Natura 2000”.
Day 4
Circular walk to admire Sifnos picturesque villages away from the crowds.
Day 5
Rest day.
Day 6
Explore the untouchable Southern part of Sifnos a places of special beauty.
Day 7
Walk through agricultural land to reach the oldest settlement of Sifnos.
What's Included
- Accommodation
- Breakfast
- Personal Guide
- Transportation
- Typical Souvenir
Additional Information
What is included in the package? The package includes every day guided tours with local guide Anna,7 nights accommodation, breakfast and transfers in Sifnos! Boat and air tickets are not included.
What fitness level is required? This tour is rated at difficulty level of 2/5 and therefore a basic fitness level is required being able to hike for up to 4 hours in a single day. The pace is relaxed for you to enjoy your holidays.
What equipment do we recommend?
- Backpack (10-20L).
- Hiking boots or trail running shoes with rugged outsole will be fine.
- Shorts and bathing suit
- Sun cream and hat
- Hiking poles
- Water bottle min. 750ml
What is the best hiking season in Sifnos? The best season is all year round, except July and August where the weather gets hot.
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