Highlights
- Following the ancient Greeks steps and part of the E4 European path.
- A unique view on Delphi Ancient sanctuary, the Olive Grove, the Corinthian Gulf.
- Only 700 m from an alpine landscape to a Mediterranean landscape.
- Traditional Greek picnic with local products.
Descrizione
A historic and inspiring hike, part of the E4 European trail! It makes its way down the slopes of Mt Parnassos leading to the village of Delphi. It is the ancient footpath that God Pan’s worshipers took from the ancient temples of Delphi to the Corycean Grotto to celebrate holy rites. Our hike starts on the Livadi plateau at an altitude of 1200 m. Following the ancient path through lush forests, we descend to the Delphi sanctuary! A magical spot overlooking the olive trees valley and the Corinthian Gulf with the imposing mountains of the Peloponnese as a backdrop. Once our hike ends we will savor a Traditional picnic with local products.
Itinerary
- 9:00: Meeting at the café of the Archaeological museum of Delphi
- 09:00 – 9:40: Jeep transfer to Livadi plateau area
- 09:40 – 11:45: Hike following the Ancient footpath in the forested area
- 11:45 – 12:00: Snack break
- 12:00 – 13:30: Hike following the Ancient footpath above Delphi
- 13:30 – 14:00: Picnic lunch in Delphi
What's Included
- English speaking Trekking Hellas Guide
- Transfer from the café of the Archaeological museum of Delphi to Livadi plateau
- Greek traditional picnic lunch
- Taxes
Please note: this is a hiking tour and no visit or guiding to the Archaeological Site is included.
Additional Information
You should bring with you:
- Small backpack
- Comfortable clothes (preferably quick-drying material: cotton or polycotton not denim)
- Obligatory light hiking shoes or hiking boots
- Hat or beanie, sunglasses, sunblock
- Waterproof jacket/membrane (for the rainy days)
- Your own personal water bottle. As part of our environmental policy and actions, we are committed to eliminating the use of plastic water bottles.
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