The highest peak of the Peloponnese is on Taygetos at 2407 meters. You can choose between one day trip or two-day trip. We will escort you from the Sparta shelter either for the shorter route or the longer. Starting from the Maganiari spring at 980 meters, where the longer route begins, and on the way to the shelter, by a marked path, we will come across rich fauna and flora which you'll have the chance to photograph. For the shorter route we'll start right outside the shelter, though the mountain's rich flora won't accompany us much longer as the vegetation gradually decreases and the slope into a new rocky environment increases. From the shelter, at the Varvara spot at 1,550 meters, we lea...
Highlights
12 hours
Offered in Greek & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
12 hours
Offered in Greek & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Professional guide
Bottled water
All taxes, fees and handling charges
Driver/guide
Snacks
Hotel pickup and drop-off (if option selected)
Coffee and/or Tea
Anything not mentioned above
Meeting Points
Departure
Statue of Leonidas
Return
Important Information
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Children must be accompanied by an adult
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Minimum age is 12 years
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Dress code: athletic
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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The highest peak of the Peloponnese is on Taygetos at 2407 meters. You can choose between one day trip or two-day trip. We will escort you from the Sparta shelter either for the shorter route or the longer. Starting from the Maganiari spring at 980 meters, where the longer route begins, and on the way to the shelter, by a marked path, we will come across rich fauna and flora which you'll have the chance to photograph. For the shorter route we'll start right outside the shelter, though the mountain's rich flora won't accompany us much longer as the vegetation gradually decreases and the slope into a new rocky environment increases. From the shelter, at the Varvara spot at 1,550 meters, we lea...
Highlights
12 hours
Offered in Greek & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
12 hours
Offered in Greek & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Professional guide
Bottled water
All taxes, fees and handling charges
Driver/guide
Snacks
Hotel pickup and drop-off (if option selected)
Coffee and/or Tea
Anything not mentioned above
Meeting Points
Departure
Statue of Leonidas
Return
Itinerary
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Leonidas Monument
Leonidas Monument is a sculpture of a hoplite made of Parian marble in 480–470 BC and unearthed in 1926.
