Explore Mount Olympus and Dion, where history and mythology intertwine. Discover ancient sites, stunning nature, and the legacy of Alexander the Great.
Explore Mount Olympus and Dion, where history and mythology intertwine. Discover ancient sites, stunning nature, and the legacy of Alexander the Great.
- Mount Olympus - The adventure starts at the historic city and sanctuary of Dion, a place dedicated to Zeus, the supreme Greek god. This site features a grand temple to Zeus, along with temples to Demeter and Isis, mosaics, baths, and ancient ruins. The guide will lead you to the Dion Museum, where you can admire ancient statues and artifacts while…
- Mount Olympus - The adventure starts at the historic city and sanctuary of Dion, a place dedicated to Zeus, the supreme Greek god. This site features a grand temple to Zeus, along with temples to Demeter and Isis, mosaics, baths, and ancient ruins. The guide will lead you to the Dion Museum, where you can admire ancient statues and artifacts while discovering the daily life of ancient Dion. Following this, we proceed to the Stavros Viewpoint, which provides breathtaking views of Mount Olympus and the surrounding valleys—ideal for photography enthusiasts. Afterwards, explore the delightful village of Litochoro, celebrated for its traditional architecture, lively local culture, and delicious local cuisine. For those seeking adventure, an optional visit to the Enipeas Gorge offers a brief hike through magnificent natural scenery. Be sure to ask your guide for culinary suggestions!
- Local taxes
- On-board WiFi
- Professional guide
- Transport by air-conditioned coach
- Local taxes
- On-board WiFi
- Professional guide
- Transport by air-conditioned coach
- Entrance fees 10 €
- Gratuities (optional)
- Lunch
- Entrance fees 10 €
- Gratuities (optional)
- Lunch
Embark on a journey to Dion, the spiritual hub of the Ancient Macedonians, dedicated to the veneration of Olympian Zeus. Nestled at the base of the renowned Mount Olympus, the legendary abode of the Gods, Dion is where Alexander the Great made generous offerings to the Gods before embarking on his famed expedition to Asia. Explore the archaeological…
Embark on a journey to Dion, the spiritual hub of the Ancient Macedonians, dedicated to the veneration of Olympian Zeus. Nestled at the base of the renowned Mount Olympus, the legendary abode of the Gods, Dion is where Alexander the Great made generous offerings to the Gods before embarking on his famed expedition to Asia. Explore the archaeological site and museum. The tour continues to the charming village of Litochoro, where there is free time to explore this scenic village and enjoy a walk in the Enipea Valley, located on the lower slopes of Mount Olympus. This mountain, the tallest in Greece, is the dwelling of the twelve Ancient gods and is designated as a National Park. It is globally recognized for its significant ecological features and unparalleled natural beauty, as well as its profound connection to Ancient Greek mythology. The National Park’s importance is acknowledged not only in Greece and Europe but worldwide. The tour concludes with a return to Thessaloniki.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
