Thessaloniki: Bus Trip to Dion & Mt Olympus National Park

Overview

Unveil Mt. Olympus' secrets! Trek through the National Park, marvel gods' home & rare flora, unseen elsewhere! Explore ancient Dion, walk, and swim at Agia Kori’s stream. Greek myths come alive!

Itinerary

1. Agía Kóri

   Embark on an unforgettable adventure through the legendary Mount Olympus National Park, the mythical home of the gods. Known for its captivating beauty and mysterious presence, Olympus has long been revered as a divine sanctuary in ancient Greek culture. As you trek along the Agia Kori Waterfall trail, you’ll be mesmerized by the lush surroundings and the stunning emerald waters of the waterfall, offering the perfect chance to relax and take a refreshing swim in nature’s embrace. Surrounded by the rugged beauty of the mountain, you'll also hear fascinating tales of the mysterious phenomena reported by visitors throughout the centuries and delve into the origins of the Olympian gods.

   · 1 h 15 min

2. Dion Archaeological Park

   Next, travel back in time to the ancient city of Dion, a significant religious hub devoted to Zeus, the mighty father of the gods. Stroll through the ancient ruins of grand temples, theaters, and public buildings, uncovering the glory of this sacred city once cherished by both Greeks and Romans.

   · 1 h 25 min· Admission not included

3. To deepen your connection with the land, visit the Olympus National Park Information Center. With its interactive exhibits, you’ll gain an insightful understanding of the park’s biodiversity and cultural significance, enriching your experience.

   · 30 min

4. Litochoro

   Continue your journey with a visit to the picturesque village of Litochoro, nestled at the foothills of Mount Olympus. Wander through its charming alleys, admire the traditional Macedonian architecture, and enjoy the lively atmosphere of its squares and cafés. Litochoro beautifully blends mountain serenity with vibrant local life, making it the perfect spot to soak in the essence of the region.

   · 2 h 10 min

How to use your ticket

Meeting point

What to know before you go

• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Please note that the daytrip schedule may be modified according to current weather conditions. In case of unfavorable weather conditions (mostly during the winter season).
• This is not a hiking tour; it’s marked red trail that is easy and accessible for everyone
• The trekking is not suitable for individual with mobility issues, pregnant women, and infants.
• Make sure to arrive at the meeting point 10 minutes prior to tour departure at 8:00

Travelers

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

• From 1 days before : 100% refunded
• From 0 days before : 0% refunded

This activity can be canceled in case of bad weather.

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Activity offered by Ammon Express via Viator.