Thessaloniki: Mount Olympus & Ancient Dion Private Day Trip Mountain Olympus and Ancient Dion
ID: GYG482350-855388
Category:
Country: Greece
Duration:
07:00 hours
Description
Discover the Mountain of the Olympian Gods and see the top attractions of Pieria. Visit the Archaeological Park of Dion. A must tour for history and nature lovers.
The Archaeological Park of Dion is the most important archeological site at Mt Olympus. In the area comprised by the archeological park of Dion Sanctuaries, were found from Hellenistic and Roman periods.
The Monastery is the most important Greek Orthodox monastery in the Pieria Prefecture. It is located at the Enipeas ravine at an altitude of 850 m. The original monastery, established in 1542, was destroyed by the Germans in 1943.
If your are a mountain lover you will be enchanted by the impressive slopes, the lush vegetation, the picturesque wooden bridges and the large waterfall of Enipeas with its crystal clean running waters.
An authentic Macedonian village with a history dating back to the 14th century is called Litochoro, and it is located along the foothills of Mount Olympus. In this picturesque you will enjoy your lunch in a local greek tavern.
* Please note that the Archaeological Park of Dion is closed every Tuesday! If your prefer to book additionally a professional licensed English speaking guide let us know during your booking.
Highlights
- Discover the Archeological Park of Dion
- Expore the Monastery of Saint Dionysius
- Walk through the Enipeas Ravine and admire the Waterfalls
- Enjoy a stroll in Litochoro Village
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When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
