10 Day Trips from in Epirus That You Shouldn't Miss

A full day trip to Albania from Corfu. We will visit the archaeological of Butrint- designated by UNESCO as a World Heritage site in 1997. Over the centuries, the ancient town had disappeared under layers of silt and vegetation - but archaeologists have uncovered one of the best remains of a working town in the Mediterranean. Later we will visit the town of Saranda, opposite of Corfu . About 21:00 we will return in Corfu.

Inclusions: Local taxes, Local guide, Hotel/port pickup and drop-off, Private tour, Transport by private vehicle, English speaking driver, Ferry tickets

Exclusions: Drinks, Food and drinks

This tour offers us the ultimate view of the world’s deepest canyon, Vikos canyon. In our path, we’ll meet one of the clearest and coldest rivers of Europe, Voidomatis and well as some spots that provide us with a sublime view of the canyon. The silvery river’s waters, though cold, are surprisingly refreshing for swimming and ideal for rafting in the late spring and summer months..

Inclusions: Local taxes, Driver/guide, Local guide, Hotel pickup and drop-off, Bottled water, Local food tasting, Coffee and/or Tea

Exclusions: Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)

Early morning departure from the city of Ioannina, by following the national road, north-bound direction, we getting in Zagori area from the village of Perivleptos towards to Dikorfo (1000m) through amazing off road routes, which will get as to the magnificent village of Tsepelovo, (aprx 2h & 30'). After an essential coffee break, we start our sightseeing through the most magnificent old, hand-made, stone bridges in Zagori. Ag. Minas, captain Arkoudas, Kokkori, Kalogeriko, Lazaridi...etc, before we approaching Kipi village & the very well known Mill-bridge. Keep going uphill direction & Monodendri village (1060m), we will have the chance to enjoy breathless the most spectacular view of Vikos gorge, the unique, well known, deepest gorge on earth (..according to Guiness book), from the highest level spot of Oxia. On the way home, after quick visit in the area which called Stone-forest, we will have a tremendous lunch break in Vitsa village, enjoying traditional home- made local recipes.

Inclusions: Lunch in traditional restaurant, Traditional pie from Zagori., Bottled water, All Fees and Taxes, Private transportation

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One of the most beautiful, as well as known through the Greek mythology, points of Epirus, is Acheron river. There, we will learn the history of the river, in ancient Greece and the souls that crossed it with the boat of Charon to arrive to the underworld. Also we will visit Sivota, to explore the beautiful beaches that remembers you how the paradise looks.

Inclusions: Lunch in traditional restaurant, Traditional pie, All Fees and Taxes

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ZAGORI – A cluster of 46 stone villages, where local stone was transformed into wonderful buildings and streets. Built among the steep slopes of the limestone mountains and the deep river canyons surrounding them, harmoniously blending with them. We begin our daily guided tour from the picturesque valley of west Zagori, passing by Aristi, admiring the evolving landscape in the meantime. We stop at River Voidomatis, one of the cleanest rivers in Europe, where you can plunge into its icy cold water, should you wish to, and then climb to the villages of Papigo. We visit Ovires Rogovo, natural pools in a narrow canyon and then the village of Mikro Papigo. Then we get back to cross a 1,090 m. pass to get to central Zagori in order to have a magnificent view of the Vikos Canyon at its deepest (almost a kilometre). There we have a small snack with traditional pies (like spinach pies , seasonal fruits and local sweets and continue by visiting Dilofo, a village at the centre of Zagori.

Inclusions: Snacks

Exclusions: Doesn’t include any entrance fee or meal in a taverna.

A tour with a 7-seated 4x4 SUV that crosses the beautiful villages of the central and eastern Zagori and combines the breathtaking view of Vikos canyon with the unique stone bridges that used to connect the villages. It surely is a view that reminds us of the “miracles” that can happen by the human and natural cooperation.

Inclusions: Local guide, Hotel pickup and drop-off, Lunch, Bottled water, Driver/guide, Private tour, Snacks

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Parga is a large picturesque village known for its natural environment. It has an island character, rich and eventful history, rare physical beauty, interlaced beaches, emerald sea, calm bays, olive groves, healthy climate, romantic side streets and pathways with two or three storey houses forming an amphitheatre under imposing remains of a Venetian castle.

Inclusions: Transport by luxury minibus, Transfers from / to your hotel or closest available location, Tickets for roundtrip ferry, Driver , Visit Parga picturesque village - Acherontas River

Exclusions: Any Private Expenses, Professional guide – available upon request

Trip to the Greek mainland from Corfu We will visit traditional villages , Voidomatis river with it's crystal waters coming from Vikos Gorge Crossing by ferry from Corfu to Greek mainland

Inclusions: Hotel pickup and drop-off, Private tour, Transport by private vehicle, English speaking driver, All taxes, fees and handling charges, Ferry tickets

Exclusions: Food and drinks, Souvenir photos (available to purchase)

Ioannina is one of Northern Greece's most atmospheric cities. It is set on the western shore of the lovely Lake Pamvotis, and framed by the impressive mountain range that turns lilac at sunset. The walls of the old town (Kastro) enclose an atmospheric, tranquil old quarter, and the lakeside area is lined by opulent plane trees that let in dappled afternoon sunlight. Together with jutting minarets, the fantastic fortress and the unique appeal of the island ( To Nisi ), Ioannina makes a beautiful place to visit. Trip takes from 8 to 10 hours according to clients needs. Dodoni archaeological site is one of the most ancient of oracles in Greece. It was dedicated to Zeus. It’ not as well known as other archeological sites in Greece, but it’s a nice place to visit, especially to see one of the best preserved ancient Greek theaters. It was the oldest of the Greek oracles and ancient people traveled great distances in order to consult the priests who foretold the future.

Inclusions: All taxes, fees and handling charges, Bottled water, Driver/guide, Hotel pickup and drop-off, Transport by private vehicle, Ferry tickets

Exclusions: Food and drinks

One day trip to the Greek mainland with visit to the picturesque town of Parga.Crossing by ferry to the mainland and drive to the picturesque town of Parga. Walking into the narrow streets up to the top of the hill where is settled the Venetian fortress. Later drive through the Epirus countryside arrival in Glyki village where Acherontas river. Walking next to or in the river and visit the springs. Return in Corfu late in the evening.

Inclusions: Driver/guide, Hotel pickup and drop-off, Port pickup and drop-off, Private tour, Transport by private vehicle, Ferry tickets

Exclusions: Food and drinks