Hike Mt.Olympus highest peak (Mytikas 2918m) in 1 day!

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Summary

This is a 4x4 and hiking tour, allowing you to reach Mytikas summit from the west side of mt.Olympus in one day. Our guide meets you in Elassona town and with his 4×4 vehicle you drive up to Christakis refugee. The first 20 Kms until Kalivia Elassonas are tarmac and then dirt road for another 22Km’s (about 1-hour drive) until we reach the refuge at 2,430 meters altitude. We start our ascend (approximately 60-70 minutes), initially on an uphill, part of the E4 (European Trail) path, traversing the peak of Skolio (2,912 m) and reaching Skala from where starts the most difficult part of ascend. We then follow Kakoskala, including a scramble climb until the peak of Mytikas (2,917 m).

Tour info

Duration
10 hours
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Why take this tour?

Mt. Olympus, the highest mountain in Greece, is a place of divine beauty, blessed by the ancient Greek gods and chosen by Zeus to host their home. Discover its spectacular natural diversity, a monumental natural landscape with thickly forested slopes and steep rocky foggy and cloud covered peaks. Our tour takes you to a less known beautiful route to reach Mt. Olympus summit in just one day for everybody !

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What’s included?

  • All necessary local transfers for the operation of the activity by 4×4 vehicle

  • All necessary equipment for the operation of the activity

  • Greek traditional snack

  • English speaking Guide

  • All Fees and Taxes

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 10h

  • Mobile tickets accepted

Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
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Trekking Hellas

About operator:

Natural marvels standing proudly in the fertile valley of Thessaly prefecture, near Kalampaka town. Holy… Meteora! The dramatic rocky pinnacles of Meteora with the monasteries atop, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, are a not-to-be-missed sight. For adventure enthusiasts and activity seekers, this is the perfect setting for an adrenaline boost, fun and action. Admire scenic views from secret spots during our hiking tours, climb on the majestic rocks and rappel from the top of a rock, like James Bond. Visit the monasteries and learn about the culture and history of this unique place in the world. To add some refreshing tone to your excursion, spend a couple more days to visit the beautiful Lake Plastira or the mountainous region of Pertouli. Meteora is one of the most spectacular and extraordinary landscapes in Greece.

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