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Exploring the mountainous region of Zagori in Greece!

Exploring the mountainous region of Zagori in Greece!

Unique activities, suitable for all: from adventurous solo travellers to families with children and elderly nature lovers.

11 January 2019

This beautiful region in Ioannina, Greece, has something for everyone: hiking the world’s deepest canyon, rafting in the gorgeous crystal clear waters of the local rivers, enjoying the magnificent nature of the area, the old stone bridges, the distinctive architecture of the traditional villages and of course the local delicious cuisine. Unique adventure tours, suitable for all: from adventurous solo travellers to families with children and elderly nature lovers.

Zagori (or Zagorochoria) is one of the most popular mountainous destinations of Greece. This area covers 989.796 km2 and its population is about 3,700 people, which equals a density of 4 inhabitants per square kilometer, compared to an average of 73.8 for Greece as a whole.

Select our 5-days soft hiking tour and meet some of the most beautiful traditional villages of the area, the easy way! A tour especially designed for couples with children or groups of elderly hikers, this route will impress you with its beauty.

Exploring the mountainous region of Zagori in Greece!

Or maybe try our hiking tour inside the world’s deepest canyon: the Vikos Gorge in Zagori  with a length of 20 km (12 mi), walls that range from 120 to 490 m (400 to 1,600 feet) deep, and a width that ranges from a few meters at its narrowest part to 400 m (1,312 ft) at it widest, is listed by the Guinness Book of Records as the deepest canyon in the world in proportion to its width. The main part of the gorge stretches from the village of Vikos to Monodendri, and attains a depth of about 1,000 m (3,281 ft).

And also: you can explore the gorgeous Voidomatis river with our rafting tour, a magnificent experience ideal for beginners and families. The descent takes place in the heart of Vikos-Aoos National Park, featuring a wide range of vegetation, plane trees and crystal clear turquoise waters.

Exploring the mountainous region of Zagori in Greece!

Make your holidays in Greece a unique and refreshing experience, get in contact with nature and tradition and don’t forget to try one of the delicious pitas (pies) of Zagori or any of the other local delicacies.

You can browse all of our Zagori tours by clicking here.

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