Mount Olympus - excursion from Thessaloniki with a visit to Dion
Description:
Excursion to Mount Olympus is a combination of mythology, archaeology and natural attractions of the region with a visit to the ancient city of Dion and picturesque mountain villages.
During the tour you will visit the archaeological park Dion - an ancient city dedicated to the supreme god Zeus, where the ruins of pagan temples, Roman baths with mosaics and ancient theater are preserved.
Further, the route will continue in the Enipei Gorge - one of the most picturesque natural places in the Olympus region, where an easy walk is provided.
There is also a visit to the traditional mountain village of Old Panteleimon, located on the slope of Mount Olympus.
After the tour time is scheduled for lunch in the local tavern. The average cost of lunch is 20-30 euros per person (meat kitchen).
The duration of the tour is about 6-8 hours.
Important: transfer is not included in the cost of the tour and can be arranged by prior agreement:
1-3 people - 200 €
4-7 people - 300 €
Entrance to the archaeological area of Dion is paid separately on site and is 10 € per person.
Children under 18 years old, EU citizens under 25 years old and visitors with disabilities are free of charge upon presentation of the relevant documents.
Comfortable shoes are recommended for walking around the natural zone and the archaeological complex.
The price includes:
- Excursion support by a licensed guide of the Ministry of Tourism of Greece with an interesting and affordable presentation of material.
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