Top Epirus Outdoor Activities - page 2

Crossing Vikos Gorge is a lifetime experience, since it brings visitors directly in contact with the exceptional nature of Epirus. You hear birds chirping, you pass through impressive rock formations, and you observe rare herbs and flowers, especially in spring when everything is in bloom.

One of the world’s deepest canyons in proportion to its width, the Vikos Gorge carves its way through Epirus in considerable style. Hike this dramatic 7.5-mile (12-kilometer) gorge through unspoiled nature and gorgeous stone villages with a private guide. You’ll have transport waiting so you don’t have to return the way you came.

A unique way to experience your yoga practice in an Urban Yoga retreat right in the heart of the city while on vacation. An absolute unique holistic approach to bring you relaxation, grounding and balance.

Explore the traditional stone bridges of Zagori and enjoy a cool shower at the waterfall of Iliochori, on a magnificent off-road route with a cooking experience. An excursion with a 4×4 vehicle for lovers of off-road routes that includes many of the beautiful villages of Zagori and combines the traditional stone bridges with a unique experience in the forests and nature of Zagori.

Moments of relaxation and exceptional observation, in a place of wild natural beauty. Images of enchanting landscapes, deep canyons, rushing waters and adrenaline. Old mansions, narrow stone streets, fountains, watermills, bridges at the top of the «Pindos» mountain range.

This is a fully private cruise — no shared groups, no fixed itinerary. The price covers your entire group (up to 8 guests), not per person. Just your party, your skipper, and the Ionian Sea entirely to yourselves. Paxos and Antipaxos offer some of the clearest water in Greece, dramatic white cliffs, and villages untouched by mass tourism. Departing from Arillas Harbor (complimentary transfer from Elix Hotel/Karavostasi), choose between two itineraries. The 4-hour Classic covers Voutoumi and Vrika beaches on Antipaxos — white sand, Caribbean-clear water — plus free time in Gaios harbour. The 6-hour Premium adds the Blue Caves, Tripitos Arch, Erimitis Bay, and Lakka village. Both operate aboard our Jeanneau Cap Camarat 7.5cc — 25ft, 250HP Suzuki, up to 8 guests.

Βlue and green, representative of Thesprotia’ s Prefecture, is the main reason why Syvota is considered as one of the most exotic destinations within Greece: lacy shores, luscious green islets, long sheltered beaches with crystal clear waters and secret coves, are just some of the settlement’s characteristics that nature has open handedly offered. It is the perfect stop for sailors of the Ionian archipelago, nevertheless it is a must destination for all. We depart and head first to the southern beaches of the area. We make stops for dives at the most beautiful beaches, head to the islands of Sivota: Agios Nikolaos, Mavro Oros and Mourtememo. On these islands are the beaches Bella Vraka, Pisina (blue lagoon), Diapori and the Pirates Cave. There you can also dive as long as you want. Finally we head to the northern beaches of the area for a last dip in a beach of your choice. There is the possibility of stopping at one of the beach bars in the area for lunch, coffee or drinks.

Get out of the city and discover the beauty of historic Zagori with this half day tour. Arrive at the stone forest of Monodentri to admire the limestone structures intertwined with strong oak and maple trees. Visit the region's famous stone arc bridges that allowed ancient travelers to navigate rivers . Highlights include the bridge of Kokkori, Plakidas, Lazaridi and Skalopatia Vradeto.

Explore ancient ruins referenced by Homer in the Odyssey with this Greek adventure. Start at the city of Nikopolis that dates to the battle between Octavian Augustus and Antony. Close by, lies Kassopi and the Monument of Zalongo. Visit Acheron Springs, where the souls of the dead where Hermes delivered Charon the souls of the dead. This tour is a unique opportunity to see ancient myths come to life.

A magnificent alpine lake offering wonderful views of high peaks surrounding it and the path leading to it. It is one of the most virgin and breathtaking places in whole Greece. The Lake is located on a 2,050 m. elevation on Tymfi Mountain, in the reserve area of the North Pindus Range NW of Gamila crest (2,497 m.) which is Tymfi’s highest peak. The surrounding landscape is naked and very impressive in its rare beauty offering a panoramic view of the mountain peaks.