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Mount Olympus and Dion Full-Day Trip from Thessaloniki

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from €50.00

Duration

clock9 hours

Overview

    Enjoy a full-day, small group tour close to the highest and most famous mountain in Greece, Mount Olympus. Olympus was notable in Greek mythology as the home of the Greek gods, from atop the Mytikas peak. Mount Olympus is also noted for its very rich flora and the several unique species found there. You will also visit also the archaeological site of Ancient Dion which was an important religious center regarding the worship of the Greek Gods.

What's Included

  • All taxes
  • Transport by luxury A/C bus
  • Pick-up/drop-off from designated meeting points
  • Professional and licensed guide

What to Expect

    Your journey to Myth and History starts by visiting the ancient city and sanctuary of Dion, dedicated to the most important and powerful Olympic God , Zeus, the king of ancient Greek Dodecatheon and the ruler of the universe. In the archaeological site of Dion, apart from the temples, you will see unique mosaic floors and ancient baths and ruins. Moving on, our experienced guide will lead you to the Dion Museum , where you will admire the ancient statues, relics and findings that were found in the site and listen to the myths and stories about the everyday life of the people in ancient Dion. Our tour ends in the picturesque, traditional village of Old Panteleimon which is traced back to 14th century till the end of WW2 ,when it was abandoned. There ,you will have the time to stroll around and discover the graphical narrow stone paved streets, the cute houses, the hidden taverns and coffee shops. After our lunch break, we return back in Thessaloniki.

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