A 7km Hike from Batsi to the Agia Kastro Monastery and on to Agios Petros ancient tower. A feast at Agios Petros spring hosted by the Agios Petros Cultural Association followed by a guided tour of this Hellenic period tower. The hike starts from the sea-front parking in Batsi with a climb to the Agia […]
A 5.7 km hike into the green interior of Andros followed by a lunch of local dishes in Katakilos The hike starts in the forested area of Remata and Arni, passing along the river and streams of the alpine-like interior of Andros. The hike continues upward to enjoy the views towards the fertile valley of […]
Visit the island of Yiaros by boat. Take a walk to explore this historic exile site. A presentation by World Wildlife Fund (WWF) scientists on Yiaros’s rich biodiversity and their research findings. Take a sea swim in a protected area. A snack & a drink on board and return to Andros. This event is dependant […]
A 6 km hike from Chora through the scenic hamlets of Ypsilos, Lamira, Mesathouri and Menites. Appetizers and traditional dishes at the Menites Association community centre. The hike starts from the capital of Andros, Chora, then heads for the Louria river ascending to the picturesque Ypsilou village. We will walk along beautiful lanes through Lamira […]
A 6.3 km hike from the lush settlement of Menites, on to historic Messaria, over arched bridges, to the Foros cave at Aladinou and the picturesque settlement of Koureli.A guided tour of the Foros cave, by the Aladinou Association and a chance to play the local game “Tsounia” hosted by the Pera Chorio Association. A […]
A 4.8 km circular hike in the central mountainous area of Andros, through the lush green interior of the Arni area ending with a lunch of local produce in Arni village, by the Arni Cultural Association. The hike starts at the church of the Virgin Mary in Arni village and descends to the Mazani spring […]
A 6.3 km hike from the Panachrantos Monastery, through the fertile valley of Livadia with a visit to the Liokitra and Raptaki estates. A meal of Local Dishes and then a short walk back to Chora. The hike starts with a transfer by coach to the impressive Panachrantos Monastery. After visiting the Monastery, the hike […]
A 9.4 km refreshing, undulating and spectacular hike from the mountainous settlement of Vourkoti, over an arched bridge at the Achla river, a short stop at the St. Nikolaos Monastery and a cool down and a swim at Achla beach. A feast of local dishes, music and dancing. A shorter hike is possible, starting later. […]
A 5.5 km hike with stunning views. From the wooded village of Apikia and Pithara waterfalls through the mountain village of Katakalei to the highest settlement in Andros, Vourkoti, where a "Fourtalia Feast " lunch will be served followed by a visit to the Agia Irini Monastery We will travel by bus from Chora to […]
A day dedicated to Chora . In the morning: The Botanical Garden of Andros 10:45 Meet at Chora Nimborio Seafront Parking for a short bus ride to the village of Apatouri. A visit to the Botanical Garden managed by the LIFE Program with the botanist Trigas Panagiotis. Chora Walk Part 1: The Library, Museums & […]
A short visit to the Byzantine church of Agios Ioannis Theologos followed by a 7km hike in South Andros from the Aidonia village through the foothills of the Rachi mountain range to Piso Meria and to the Tromarchia Monastery. Lunch of Local dishes. The day starts with a coach transfer from the meeting point in […]
A hike of 5.5km + 2Km. The first part from Chora to Syneti for a visit to the Folklore Museum. Then the second part from Dipotamata, through the valley with its many watermills, weather permitting, a detour (2Km) to the plateau of the Venetian Castle, Epano Kastro, and from there on to the picturesque settlement of […]
A 6.2 km hike from the foothills of Gerakonas to Korthi Bay, crossing the picturesque villages of Exo Vouni and Mesa Vouni, through Gianiseo and Rogo. From the meeting point, coach transport takes us to the village of Exo Vouni where the hike begins. Leaving this picturesque setting, we will head towards Mesa Vouni with […]
A 4.5 km hike along the lush wooded Kapparia Circular Route. A festival at Kapparia featuring local dishes and entertainment provided by the Kapparia Association The hike starts at the village of Kapparia,where we descend to the village of Mousionas, with its impressive well-built stone houses – now deserted- towards the riverbed and church of […]
