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Private Athens Escape in Parnitha Mountain Park
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Athens
Important Information
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Please note that this trip is not recommended for individuals with car sickness, mobility or kinetic issues, back problems, pregnant women, or children under 7 years old, as we do not provide baby seats. Additionally, individuals taller than 195 cm or heavier than 130 kg may find the trip challenging. Alcohol consumption is strictly prohibited for minors under the age of 18.
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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Embark on a private safari tour to Parnitha’s National Park, a serene escape just 40 km from Athens. This tour for up to 4 or 6 persons per vehicle promises a nature-filled retreat away from city stress, exploring lush forests, diverse wildlife, and picturesque landscapes.
Highlights > Visit the Parnitha National Park and enjoy panoramic views > Embark on a private safari tour up to 6 persons per vehicle > Follow incredible off-road routes through dense vegetation > Visit Amphiareion Archaeological Site (Optional) > Savor coffee, tea or juice > Lunch with traditional Greek platters
Highlights
7 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
7 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Liability insurance and local taxes
Lunch with traditional Greek platters
Coffee, tea or juice
Premium 7 seater off-road vehicles driven by multilingual escort-drivers
Free hotel pick-up and drop-off
Wine or beers or refreshments in tavern
Gratuities
Entrance fees at the Amphiareion site
Private Athens Escape in Parnitha Mountain Park
(1) Reviews
Athens
About
Embark on a private safari tour to Parnitha’s National Park, a serene escape just 40 km from Athens. This tour for up to 4 or 6 persons per vehicle promises a nature-filled retreat away from city stress, exploring lush forests, diverse wildlife, and picturesque landscapes.
Highlights > Visit the Parnitha National Park and enjoy panoramic views > Embark on a private safari tour up to 6 persons per vehicle > Follow incredible off-road routes through dense vegetation > Visit Amphiareion Archaeological Site (Optional) > Savor coffee, tea or juice > Lunch with traditional Greek platters
Highlights
7 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
7 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Liability insurance and local taxes
Lunch with traditional Greek platters
Coffee, tea or juice
Premium 7 seater off-road vehicles driven by multilingual escort-drivers
Free hotel pick-up and drop-off
Wine or beers or refreshments in tavern
Gratuities
Entrance fees at the Amphiareion site
Itinerary
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Lake Beletsi
Our journey begins as we pick you up from the designated point, setting off towards the serene destination of Saint Stephanos. We’ll take a scenic drive, making a refreshing stop at Saint Stephanos for a delightful coffee break amid picturesque surroundings.
Continuing our excursion, we’ll head towards the stunning Beletsi lake, an artificial marvel nestled amidst the mountainous terrain. Here, you’ll have the perfect opportunity to capture the enchanting landscape with a photo stop that rivals the beauty of the Alps.
- Pick-up
- Drive to Saint Stephanos (45 minutes)
- Saint Stephanos coffee stop (30 minutes)
- Drive to Beletsi lake (15 minutes)
- Beletsi lake photo stop (15 minutes)
1 hour and 45 minutes
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Parnitha
From Beletsi lake, our route leads us to the Saint Mercurios chapel, an off-road adventure through lush forests teeming with pine trees, goats, and natural springs. Pause for a photo stop at this picturesque chapel, offering a moment of tranquility amidst the natural splendor.
Continuing our off-road journey, we’ll proceed to the Prophet Ilias chapel, another captivating stop boasting breathtaking vistas. You’ll have the chance to capture the essence of the mountainous landscape and immerse yourself in the tranquility of this remote location.
- Drive to Saint Mercurios chapel (off-road) (10 minutes)
- Saint Mercurios chapel photo stop (15 minutes)
- Drive to Prophet Ilias chapel (off-road) (10 minutes)
- Prophet Ilias chapel photo stop (15 minutes)
50 minutes
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Parnitha
Our expedition continues as we navigate towards the Parnitha Wildlife Natural Park, an off-road trek rich with endemic plants, diverse wildlife, and stunning vistas. This stop promises captivating photo opportunities amidst the lush vegetation and unique fauna.
- Drive to Parnitha Wildlife Natural Park (off-road) (50 min)
- Parnitha Wildlife Natural Park photo stop (15 minutes)
1 hour and 5 minutes
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Archaeological Site of Amphiaraeion of Oropos
Our journey takes us to the Archaeological Site of Amphiareion, a sacred sanctuary nestled in lush surroundings. Enjoy a photo stop to admire the ruins of the ancient temple, theater, and sacred spring before we continue to a nearby village for a delightful lunch at a traditional Greek tavern.
- Drive to Amphiareion Archaeological Site (50 minutes)
- Amphiareion photo stop (Optional visit) (15 minutes)
* Entrance fees at the Amphiareion site are not included
1 hour and 5 minutes
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Polydendri
Savoring the flavors of Greek Mediterranean cuisine, we’ll embark on our return journey, passing through charming villages as we make our way back to the pickup points in Athens. Capture the final moments of this unforgettable escapade with more scenic photo opportunities along the way.
Indulge in a unique escape into nature’s embrace, led by expert escort drivers in premium off-road vehicles. With a blend of professional service and relaxed exploration, this tour offers an unforgettable day of adventure and panoramic vistas, enriched by the warmth of Greek hospitality.
- Drive to Polidendri village (15 minutes)
- Polidendri village lunch stop (1 hour 15 min )
- Drive back to pick-up points (45 minutes)