Itinerary

1. Day 1: Athens to Ioannina via Lake Ziros and Roman Aqueduct

   • Get acquainted with your BMW rental motorbike at the tour company's office. After a short briefing of the tour & itinerary, take off on your BMWs. All destinations and points of interest will be uploaded to the GPS with the motorcycle.

   • Stop at Ziros Lake (1 hour): Go to this beautiful lake in the outskirts of Fillipiada. Relax and enjoy a beverage in this beautiful landscape.

   • Head to the north side of the valley of Louros, close to Agios Georgios village, north of Filippiada, the roman aqueduct of ancient Nikopolis dominates. Stop there for 30 minutes.

2. Day 2: Ioannina City and Surrounding Area

   • Ride to the capital of Epirus, which spreads out around the imposing Lake Pamvotida. Its still waters and the nameless small island create a wonderful collage of colours around which the entire area lives and breathes. Ioannina was always multicultural, dominated mainly by Christian, Islamic and Jewish influences. See the coexistence of cultural influences at the historic city center. Wonderful buildings like the House Matei Hussein, the Ottoman mosque of Veli Pasha and the entire historic centre of the town are unique attractions. (Duration: 3 hours)

   • Behold the picturesque village Perama only four kilometres from Ioannina on the road that goes from Metsovo to Trikala. A mythical world beyond your imagination awaits! See a lot of rooms with a particularly rich decor whose length is about 1,500 metres. (Duration: 2 hours)

   • Head inside Vrellis Greek History Museum, a privately owned wax museum in Ioannina regional unit, Greece. It was set up by the sculptor Pavlos Vrellis in February 1983 and is the best-known wax museum in Greece. The museum hosts 150 wax models in 37 themes, inspired by various events from Greek history. (Duration: 1 hour)

3. Day 3: Zagorohoria

   Zagorohoria, Ioannina Region, Epirus 

   • Proceed to a land where natural beauty exceeds imagination. Zagorohoria is considered to be one of the best-preserved villages in Greece. This motorcycle tour will guide you through some of the most popular and scenic villages. The cosmopolitan Aristi, the mysterious Papiggo, the scenic Kipi with the famous stone bridges, the serene Monodendri and the enigmatic Vovousa are just small examples of places you will visit. (Duration: 6 hours)

4. Day 4: Valia Calda

   Vovousa, Ioannina Region, Epirus 

   • Tour through the Valia Calda or “Warm valley” considered to be one of the most attractive destinations in Europe. Admire the high, impressive mountain ranges, the densely forested slopes and the fantastic natural landscapes. (Duration: 5 hours)

5. Day 5: Metsovo

   Metsovo, Ioannina Region, Epirus 

   • See Metsovo, a tree-shaded village, retaining its traditional character, which dots the mountainside below Katara Col in the Mountain Range of Pindos. Metsovo is full of life throughout the year, generously offering you its surrounding natural beauty. Particularly during winter, the famous Vlach village, the birthplace of various national benefactors (Tositsas, Stournaras, Averof etc.), is Epirus’ beloved tourist destination. (Duration: 3 hours)

6. Day 6: Meteora to Athens

   Meteora, Kastraki, Kalambaka

   • Explore the complex of Meteora (UNESCO World Heritage site since 1988), built on the north-western edge of the Plain of Thessaly. It consists of monasteries built 400 meters above the ground on massive stone pillars. It is one of the holiest places and attracts thousands of visitors year after year. The visitors get mesmerized by the size of the rock formations and the spectacular beauty and serenity originating from the monasteries for those who seek spiritual enlightenment. (Duration: 3 hours)