Guided all day tour in Central Zagori villages
At a glance
Guided all day tour in Central Zagori villages is a 6h – 10h private experience in Ioannina, Greece, operated by Epirus Traveller. Travellers rate it 4.8 out of 5 across 5 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $143.20 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Bottled water, Video & Photos, Air-conditioned vehicle.
Highlights
- Private experience — just you and your group
- Free cancellation for flexible planning
- 9 stops in one well-planned itinerary
Quick facts
- Duration
- 6h – 10h
- Group
- Private tour — only your group
- Languages
- Greek, English
- Pickup
- Hotel pickup or meet at the start point
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Travellers
- 1–8 per booking · adult required
- Ages
- Infant 4–7 · Child 8–13 · Youth 14–25 · Adult 26–60 · Senior 61–75
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation (see policy)
Options & availability
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Guided all day tour in Central Zagori villages
from $88.24
Pickup included
- Days:
- Every day
Times and prices come from the operator’s live schedule and are confirmed when you book.
Overview
Let’s find out how to travel off the beaten path in Central Zagori villages.
An amazing viewpoint of Vikos gorge, the stone forest, several villages and lots of stone bridges, an old monastery at the cliffs of Vikos gorge with handmade paintings on wood, a museum of handmade clothes and carpets, single or three arched stone bridges, the longest stone steps route in Greece (1350 approximately and 25 turns) which was the only way to connect villages at the area, while enjoying local recipes or pies under a maple tree and finally a short brake to a monument dedicated to the brave women of Pindos range!!!
What's included
What's included
- Bottled water
- Video & Photos
- Air-conditioned vehicle
Not included
- Visitors will be charged according to the restaurant's menu.
Itinerary
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Stop 1 · 30m
A unique masterpiece of nature includes layers of rock formations shaped like trees at an altitude of 1,350 meters.
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Stop 2 · 30m
On the edge of the cliff, facing the rocks of Tymfi, one of the most popular destinations for someone who wants to experience the wild beauty of Vikos
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Stop 3 · 1h
The village is built on the southwest side of the Vikos Gorge, at an altitude of 1060 meters, and there is access to a stunning view of the Gorge.
Several churches and a monastery at the edge of the cliffs, a Handicraft School with the purpose of educational, cultural and social development of the region of Zagori.
A break to taste local recipes such as lamb chops, giant beans with spinach, the famous Zagorian pie and more -
Stop 4 · 30m
The most famous single arched stone bridge of Zagori area is located between the villages of Dilofo, Kipoi and Koukouli and is built in 1750
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Stop 5 · 30m
The bridge of Plakidas or Kalogeriko was built in 1814 near the villages of Kipoi and Koukouli. This beautiful bridge is characterized by its toothed windowsills and the harmonious arrangement of the three arches.
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Stop 6 · 30m
Single arched stone bridge Lazaridis or Kontodimos, located at the end of Vikos stream, just beside Kipoi village. It was built in 1753, connects Koukouli and Kipoi villages and there’s an amazing climbing field
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Stop 7 · 30m
The main distinguishing characteristic of the village is its gardens, which are surrounded by a river embellished by stone bridges.
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Stop 8 · 30m
In Koukouli, with its impressive stone-built houses and the small beautiful square, next to Vikos Gorge, we observe an architecturally striking building complex, including the Zoodochos chapel, the old school cell and three fountains.
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Stop 9 · 15m
The Vradeto Steps that was until 1974 the only way for people of Vradeto to connect with other villages in Zagori, is a great stone–paved trail. This is a really wonderful view of 1350 (approx) steps, 39 turns and 2 stone bridges. The trail is dated to the beginning of the 18th century and it took around 20 years to finish
Meeting point
Transportation by car, to and from the activities, is optional and price depends on the distance.
Traveller ratings
4.8
5 reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor
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- 4 ★ 1
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- 2 ★ 0
- 1 ★ 0
Good to know
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Guided all day tour in Central Zagori villages take?
The experience lasts about 6h – 10h.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $143.20 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.
What's included?
Bottled water; Video & Photos; Air-conditioned vehicle.
Where does it start?
Transportation by car, to and from the activities, is optional and price depends on the distance.
Can I cancel?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is guided in Greek, English.
Is it worth it?
Travellers rate it 4.8 out of 5 across 5 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Ioannina.
