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Thessaloniki: Bus Trip to Dion & Mt Olympus National Park
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Thessaloniki
Important Information
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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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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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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).
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This is not a hiking tour; it’s marked red trail that is easy and accessible for everyone
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The trekking is not suitable for individual with mobility issues, pregnant women, and infants.
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Make sure to arrive at the meeting point 10 minutes prior to tour departure at 8:00
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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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!
Highlights
10 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
10 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Bus transportation to all locations
English speaking trip attendant –archeologist-historian
Pickup and drop-off from Aristotle’s Square & Egnatia Street (Venizelos Statue)
Available baby seat with request
Free wi-fi
Basic travel insurance (during transportation)
Air-conditioned comfortable bus
Food (lunch or beverages), personal expenses
The entrance fee to the archaeological site and museum of Dion, 10€ in total
Tour-guide to the museum and the archaeological site of Dion
Tips
Meeting Points
Departure
Statue of Eleftherios Venizelos
Aristotelous square and Egnatia square in front of Statue of Eleftherios Venizelos at 08:00
Return
Thessaloniki: Bus Trip to Dion & Mt Olympus National Park
(272) Reviews
Thessaloniki
About
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!
Highlights
10 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
10 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Bus transportation to all locations
English speaking trip attendant –archeologist-historian
Pickup and drop-off from Aristotle’s Square & Egnatia Street (Venizelos Statue)
Available baby seat with request
Free wi-fi
Basic travel insurance (during transportation)
Air-conditioned comfortable bus
Food (lunch or beverages), personal expenses
The entrance fee to the archaeological site and museum of Dion, 10€ in total
Tour-guide to the museum and the archaeological site of Dion
Tips
Meeting Points
Departure
Statue of Eleftherios Venizelos
Aristotelous square and Egnatia square in front of Statue of Eleftherios Venizelos at 08:00
Return
Itinerary
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Agia Kori
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 hour and 15 minutes
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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 hour and 25 minutes
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Olympus National Park Information Center
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 minutes
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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.
