Begin with convenient hotel pickup and a comfortable transfer to Paroikia, the vibrant capital and main port of Paros. Upon arrival, set off on a relaxed 2-hour guided walking tour through the town’s historic old quarter, where narrow, whitewashed lanes, traditional Cycladic architecture, and lively local scenes create a charming atmosphere. Along the way, discover key landmarks including the iconic Panagia Ekatontapyliani, one of the oldest and most important Byzantine churches in Greece, dating back over 1,700 years. Continue to the remains of the Frankish Castle, offering insight into Paros’ medieval past, and stroll past elegant neoclassical mansions that reflect the island’s prosperity ...
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Transfers
Experienced local guide
Gratuities
Food and drinks
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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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Paroikia is the main port and capital of Paros, offering charming whitewashed streets, a lively harbor, traditional shops, and the iconic Panagia Ekatontapiliani church—perfect for a relaxed stroll and local dining.
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Holy Shrine of the Virgin Mary Ekatontapyliani
Panagia Ekatontapyliani is one of Greece’s oldest and most important Byzantine churches, located in Paroikia, Paros, renowned for its impressive architecture, rich history, and serene atmosphere.
15 minutes
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Frankish Castle
Frankish Castle (Kastro) is a historic hilltop fortress in Paroikia, Paros, offering scenic views over the town and harbor and reflecting the island’s medieval Venetian past.
15 minutes
Paroikia Town Highlights Walking Tour
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Begin with convenient hotel pickup and a comfortable transfer to Paroikia, the vibrant capital and main port of Paros. Upon arrival, set off on a relaxed 2-hour guided walking tour through the town’s historic old quarter, where narrow, whitewashed lanes, traditional Cycladic architecture, and lively local scenes create a charming atmosphere. Along the way, discover key landmarks including the iconic Panagia Ekatontapyliani, one of the oldest and most important Byzantine churches in Greece, dating back over 1,700 years. Continue to the remains of the Frankish Castle, offering insight into Paros’ medieval past, and stroll past elegant neoclassical mansions that reflect the island’s prosperity ...
