3-Day Trekking tour of Mount Olympus from Litochoro town
Highlights
Mount Olympus, Mount Olympus National Park, Litochoro
mountaineering, nature, sightseeing
Private Tour
3 Days
Easy
English, French, Greek
Description
Sign up for this tour to explore the alpine scenery of Greece with visits to Prionia Station (1,100 m) and Spilios Agapitos Mountain Refuge (2,100 m). Hike on the magnificent summit to the very top of Mt Olympus (Mitikas 2, 918 m) to view the Mediterranean Sea. Then, trek towards Petostruga and enjoy the views of Musses Plateau here.
Itinerary
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Day 1: Litochoro Town – Spilios Agapitos 2,.100m
Meet at Litochoro town (noon, Central Square) and do a briefing about the ascent.
Move towards the trailhead (Prionia Station 1,100 m) via the forest road.
Hike through a pleasant forest trail towards Spilios Agapitos Mountain Refuge (2,100 m). During the hike, the guide will brief about the fauna, flora, history and mythology of Mt Olympus.
Access the refuge and settle down for a briefing about the next day's schedule. Overnight stay will be here.
Duration: 3 - 4 hours
Vertical ascent: 1,000 m
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Day 2: Mitikas 2.918m – Musses Plateau
Eat breakfast at the hut (07:00) and have a short briefing about the day's schedule.
Departure at 08:00 towards the Summits and hike the magnificent summits to the very top of Mt Olympus (Mitikas 2, 918 m) to enjoy the stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea. The last section to the summit involves easy climbing, and guests are roped in by the Mountain Guide (harness – helmet).
Settle down at a Mountain Refuge for dinner and an overnight stay.
Duration: 6 hours (summit included)
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Day 3: Musses Plateau – Petrostruga
Depart at 08:00 towards the north side trail after breakfast.
Access Petrostruga Hut and stop for a short break before continuing downhill through a hike towards the car parking.
Enjoy views of Musses Plateau here.
Drive back to Litochoro town.
Duration: 5 hours.
What's Included
What's Excluded
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Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
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