Pyrgos Kallistis, Thira, Greece
€90,00
Start your hike from the village of Pyrgos. On the way up to the castle discover the secrets of the Mediaeval – Cycladic architecture, the different types of traditional houses and arriving at the top enjoy the breathtaking views of the whole island from above.
Next stop is the castle of Emporio. To get there we are going to use an old path which in past times was the only one connecting the two villages.
Walking (mainly downhill) you will find yourself surrounded by the wild plants & flowers of Santorini (Capers, helichrysum, oregano, sage).
Stop to take beautiful pictures of abandoned houses, aspects forgotten over the years.Discover a corner of Santorini almost unknown even to the locals.
Proceed further to the South walking through vineyards and osiers to get to the castle of Akrotiri. Arriving at the top enjoy amazing views of the caldera.
Includes:
Option 1
Type: Shared
Max. Persons: 12
Min. Persons: 2
Option 2
Type: Private Check it Here
Max. Persons: 10
Min. Persons: 2
Activity Info
Activity level: 2/5 Easy / Moderate
Suitable for people of most ages – excluding young* children – who are in general good condition. No experience is necessary, but participants should be in good health and comfortable walking or standing for extended periods of time.
Tips
Take with you: a hat, a liter of water, sun screen