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Greece Hiking Tours

Booking one of these amazing Greece Hiking Tours will open up an entirely new world full of adventure for you.

Embark on a journey through the landscapes of Greece with our curated selection of Greek hiking adventures. From the rugged mountains of the Peloponnese to the coastal terrain of the Aegean islands, our hiking tours in Greece offer a blend of exploration and relaxation. Experience the true essence of Greece on our expertly guided trekking tours or self-guided tours, tailored to showcase the diverse beauty and unique landscapes of this ancient land.

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Open details for Summit Mount Olympus Trekking Tour
Lifetime Deposit

Greek Mainland

Hard

Summit Mount Olympus Trekking Tour

This tour is your chance to trek one of the most mystical mountains on earth: Mount Olympus. This self-guided journey starts in Litochoro, an enchanting town at the foot of Greece’s highest peak. Then you’ll spend two days on the mountain, sleeping in a mountain hut on the second night. You should be comfortable hiking up some serious elevation on this tour to reach the summit, a worthy reward for your effort.

Trekking
Self-Guided
May-Oct
4 days from $225USDDetails
Open details for 2-Day Mt Olympus Hike

Greek Mainland

Hard

2-Day Mt Olympus Hike

Join an exhilarating 2-day hiking tour through the legendary Mount Olympus, revered as the abode of ancient Greek Gods!

Walking
Guided
May-Oct
2 days from $275USDDetails
Open details for Saronic Gulf Walking Tour
Lifetime Deposit

Greek Islands

Easy

Saronic Gulf Walking Tour

Aegina island, only 1 hour by ferry from Piraeus port, is a wonderful island in the Saronic Gulf. During this short escape, you’ll discover the island on foot, enjoy the splendid views on the mountains of the Peloponnese, and see the surrounding islands of Agistri and Methana.

Walking
Self-Guided
Apr-Jun, Sep-Nov
4 days from $325USDDetails
Open details for Walking and Dining in Athens Tour
Lifetime Deposit

Greek Mainland

Easy

Walking and Dining in Athens Tour

Athens is the oldest city in Europe and the city with the longest history! Strolling through Athens, you will be thrilled to discover this rich history as Ancient, Roman, Byzantine and modern monuments abound. Pedestrian walkways lead you through green parks connecting major sites like the Acropolis, the Acropolis Museum and the Pnyx Theater, which is considered the birthplace of democracy. Dine on multiple courses at fine restaurants and sample the fare at local taverns in each spot. A unique food-on-foot tour!

Walking
Self-Guided
Jan-Dec
3 days from $325USDDetails
Open details for Samos Walking Adventure
Lifetime Deposit

Greece

Moderate

Samos Walking Adventure

This 8-day walking holiday proves there is much more to the Greek Islands than beaches! On the island of Samos, you’ll spend your days on self-guided walks exploring impressive mountains, lush orchards, ancient ruins, and gorgeous beaches.

Walking
Self-Guided
Apr-Oct
8 days from $375USDDetails
Open details for Mount Olympus & Northern Greece Hiking
Lifetime Deposit

Greek Mainland

Hard

Mount Olympus & Northern Greece Hiking

Mount Olympus is the highest mountain in Greece and the fabled home of Zeus and the Greek Gods. This self-guided trekking tour takes you on the legendary path up the mountain and into the clouds, where you can look out over the expansive landscape of Mount Olympus National Park with the Aegean Sea to the east.

Trekking
Self-Guided
Jul-Oct
7 days from $425USDDetails
Open details for Amorgos Island Walking Tour
Lifetime Deposit

Greek Islands

Moderate

Amorgos Island Walking Tour

This week-long tour of Amorgos will bring you a string of tranquil moments day after day. Amorgos is a lesser-known destination in the Cycladic Islands in Greece, but nonetheless impressive. On this tour, you’ll experience authentic Greek hospitality in your two B&Bs and get to walk almost the entire length of the narrow island. Be prepared for a few challenging ascents, but you are never too far from the beach if you need to cool off!

Walking
Self-Guided
Apr-Oct
7 days from $425USDDetails
Open details for Zagori Trekking Tour
Lifetime Deposit

Greece

Hard

Zagori Trekking Tour

The Zagori area is one of the best walking regions in Greece. Discover this remote wonderland for yourself on the 6-day self-guided Zagori Trekking Tour.

Walking
Self-Guided
May-Oct
6 days from $425USDDetails
Open details for Mt. Olympus Classic

Greek Mainland

Hard

Mt. Olympus Classic

Mt. Olympus, the name conjures up visions of beauty and history. Mount Olympus is a place of divine beauty, blessed by the ancient Greek gods and chosen by Zeus to host their home. It is also the highest mountain in Greece.

Trekking
Guided
May-Oct
3 days from $450USDDetails
Open details for Vikos Gorge Hiking Tour
Lifetime Deposit

Greek Mainland

Moderate

Vikos Gorge Hiking Tour

Spend 7 days exploring the Zagori region in northwest Greece on this self-guided walking holiday. This tour features hikes between the mountain villages of the impressive Vikos Gorge, one of the most impressive spots to explore by foot in all of Greece.

Walking
Self-Guided
Apr-Oct
7 days from $450USDDetails
Open details for Crete Coast to Coast Tour
Lifetime Deposit

Greek Islands

Moderate

Crete Coast to Coast Tour

Explore the beautiful island of Crete on this 8-day self-guided walking tour. Crete is the largest of the Greek islands in the Aegean Sea, and it has a one-of-a-kind landscape for you to explore! Escape the crowds as you walk along remote coastlines to visit tranquil beaches and quiet seaside villages.

Walking
Self-Guided
Apr-Oct
8 days from $525USDDetails
Open details for Southwest Crete Trekking Tour
Lifetime Deposit

Greek Islands

Hard

Southwest Crete Trekking Tour

The 8-Day Self-Guided Southwest Crete Trekking Tour welcomes you to experience endless views over the deep blue Libyan Sea whilst walking along Europe’s most impressive coast! This area remains a wild place, with 2000m high mountains falling steeply into the Libyan Sea. Deep blue water and clear blue skies make for a picture-perfect setting for this walking holiday with lots of opportunities to swim on idyllic beaches.

Walking
Self-Guided
Apr-Oct
8 days from $525USDDetails
Open details for Western Crete Walking Tour
Lifetime Deposit

Greek Islands

Moderate

Western Crete Walking Tour

Crete is a dreamy destination for anyone seeking sun, sea, and spectacular walking routes. This 8-day self-guided journey combines immersing in traditional Cretan villages and exploring the island on foot. After this tour, Crete will always have a place in your heart. The landscapes are exactly as you’d picture: rocky outcrops, island vegetation, and cobalt sea all around. Walk among gorges, along the coast, and through authentic villages.

Walking
Self-Guided
Apr-Oct
8 days from $575USDDetails
Open details for Crete Family Walking Tour
Lifetime Deposit

Greek Islands

Easy

Crete Family Walking Tour

This 8-day self-guided walking holiday is the perfect way for you to explore Crete with your family. The itinerary includes lots of free time and flexibility, giving you the option to choose which walks you want to do and when you want to do them.

Walking
Self-Guided
Mar-Nov
8 days from $575USDDetails
Open details for Pelion Peninsula Hiking Tour
Lifetime Deposit

Greek Mainland

Moderate

Pelion Peninsula Hiking Tour

The 8-Day Self-Guided Pelion Peninsula Hiking Tour invites you to discover the lush green mountainous peninsula of Pelion on mainland Greece. Walk from village to village via old, cobbled paths, through forests and along coastal paths, flanked by mountains and sea. Enjoy the picturesque, turquoise bays that invite you to swim and this land of the mythical Centaurs, half human, half horse.

Walking
Self-Guided
Apr-Nov
8 days from $575USDDetails
Open details for Andros Hiking Tour
Lifetime Deposit

Greek Islands

Moderate

Andros Hiking Tour

Andros island is waiting to be discovered on foot! The island has a network of old trails running across the island, leading to secret quays, hidden monasteries, beautiful agricultural land, and a handful of hamlets, each with individual charm. Spend 9 memorable days choosing your routes to explore this gem in the middle of the Aegean Sea.

Walking
Self-Guided
Apr-Oct
9 days from $625USDDetails
Open details for Karpathos Island Hiking Tour
Lifetime Deposit

Greek Islands

Moderate

Karpathos Island Hiking Tour

Karpathos Island is a timeless place with a few pristine villages dotting its land. On this 8-day tour, you’ll visit four villages and walk incredible paths only accessible by foot. Climb rocky trails and descend to stunning quays of crystal-clear water (and take a dip if you like!). The locals on this island will welcome you with smiles and waves, invite you into their taverns, and leave you with so many memories.

Walking
Self-Guided
Apr-Oct
8 days from $675USDDetails
Open details for Andros and Tinos Islands Walking Tour
Lifetime Deposit

Greek Islands

Moderate

Andros and Tinos Islands Walking Tour

Two is better than one, right? This 8-day tour offers double the charm with stays on two separate islands, Andros and Tinos. Both will take your breath away with the classic Greek-style white houses and blue accents. Over 8 days, you’ll have the chance to explore many well-walked trails to secluded beaches, immense gorges, and peaks that offer magnificent views of the Aegean Sea. And, of course, you’ll have your pick of taverns to indulge in Greek cuisine at.

Walking
Self-Guided
Apr-Oct
8 days from $695USDDetails
Open details for Corfu Trail Hiking Tour Highlights
Lifetime Deposit

Greek Islands

Moderate

Corfu Trail Hiking Tour Highlights

Walking on the Greek Island of Corfu means walking in a mesmerizing world painted in rich greens and deep blues. On the 8-Day Self-Guided Corfu Trail Hiking Tour, you’ll be invited to experience this colourful world for yourself as you walk in a land where the lush green mountains and spectacular blue sea are never far out of sight.

Walking
Self-Guided
Apr-Oct
8 days from $695USDDetails
Open details for Kythnos Island Walking Holiday

Greek Islands

Easy

Kythnos Island Walking Holiday

Despite being close to Athens, Kythnos island remains a relatively secluded and quiet spot where you can have an authentic Greek Island experience. The Kythnos Island Walking Holiday takes you on daily hikes where you can explore traditional villages, ancient sites, and spectacular coastline.

Walking
Guided
Mar-May, Sep-Oct
5 days from $775USDDetails
Open details for Walking Athens and Kea Island Tour
Lifetime Deposit

Greek Islands

Moderate

Walking Athens and Kea Island Tour

Discover the cradle of western civilization on this self-guided walking holiday in Greece. You’ll have two days to explore the incredible sights of Athens before leaving for the tranquil shores of the island of Kea.

Walking
Self-Guided
Jan-Oct
8 days from $775USDDetails
Open details for Poros and Hydra Walking Tour
Lifetime Deposit

Greek Islands

Easy

Poros and Hydra Walking Tour

Lace up your walking shoes for this incredible island-hopping tour that invites you to explore two totally different islands in the Saronic Gulf: Poros and Hydra. The 8-Day Self-Guided Poros and Hydra Walking Tour allows you to explore both unique islands in-depth whilst experiencing both natural and historical landscapes.

Walking
Self-Guided
Apr-Oct
8 days from $795USDDetails
Open details for Authentic Greek Islands Hiking on Andros & Tinos

Greek Islands

Easy

Authentic Greek Islands Hiking on Andros & Tinos

This Greek hiking tour can be done as a guided or a self-guided tour and is perfect for people that want a trekking tour where they can spend time exploring local villages, learning about Greek history and having time to relax in the famous Greek sunshine.

Walking
Self-Guided
May-Oct
8 days from $1,350USDDetails
Open details for Hiking the Ancient Paths of Zagori & Meteora

Greek Mainland

Moderate

Hiking the Ancient Paths of Zagori & Meteora

Discover the incredible Pindus Mountains of Greece on this once-in-a-lifetime guided walking adventure. The Hiking the Ancient Paths of Zagori & Meteora tour whisks you away from Athens and shows you the unbelievable natural beauty of the Greek mountains.

Walking
Guided
Mar-Jun, Sep-Oct
7 days from $1,475USDDetails
Open details for Cyclades Island Hopping and Hiking Tour
Lifetime Deposit

Greek Islands

Easy

Cyclades Island Hopping and Hiking Tour

Embark on a blissful journey through the enchanting Cyclades on the 10-Day Self-Guided Cyclades Island Hopping and Hiking Tour. A ferry ride immerses you in the local atmosphere, seamlessly connecting islands. Wander scenic trails amid fragrant Mediterranean flora, traverse historic villages, and discover serene beaches and secluded coves. This voyage offers a perfect blend of leisure and exploration, allowing you to savor Greece’s warm culture, indulge in delectable cuisine, and relish the heartfelt hospitality of the locals. Experience the beauty of life in Greece like never before, and enjoy it at your own self-guided pace!

Walking
Self-Guided
Apr-Oct
10 days from $1,525USDDetails
Open details for Guided Hiking in the White Mountains of Crete

Greek Islands

Moderate

Guided Hiking in the White Mountains of Crete

This guided hike on Crete is a popular tour, combining stunning scenery and Greek culture. Crete is a legendary Greek Island, and a perfect place for a hiking tour. Birthplace of Zeus and the cradle of Europe’s earliest civilization, Crete is known as the “Great Island”.

Trekking
Guided
May-Oct
8 days from $1,625USDDetails
Open details for Greek Mountains Adventure

Greek Mainland

Easy

Greek Mountains Adventure

Discover the ancient secrets and incredible beauty of mainland Greece on this active holiday. The Greek Mountains Adventure takes you away from the coast to show off the stunning sights of the mountainous interior.

Multisport
Guided
Mar-Jun, Sep-Nov
7 days from $1,675USDDetails
Open details for The Menalon Trail Hiking Tour

Greek Mainland

Hard

The Menalon Trail Hiking Tour

Cover 75 kilometres of pristine Greek wilderness on the Menalon Trail, one of the finest multi-day hikes in the country. The Menalon Trail is a long mountain trail in Arcadia that unfolds through the Lousios River gorge, the western slopes of Mt. Menalon, and the Northeast Gortynia Mountains. It is recognized as a Greek Path of Nature and culture and is recognized for its pristine natural beauty and historical importance.

Trekking
Guided
Sep-Nov
7 days from $2,175USDDetails
Open details for Island Hopping in the Dodecanese

Greek Islands

Moderate

Island Hopping in the Dodecanese

Island Hopping in the Dodecanese tour is a unique 7 day hiking trip on 4 Greek Islands. Get the most out of the Dodecanese Islands with this idyllic island hopping tour. Indulge yourselves in cosmopolitan Rhodes, enjoy magnificent views and explore the more untouched and undeveloped islands of Tilos, Halki, and Alimia.

Hiking
Guided
Oct
7 days from $2,225USDDetails
Open details for North Greece Hiking Tour

Greek Mainland

Hard

North Greece Hiking Tour

Greece is more than blue seas and white islands! On the North Greece Hiking Tour, you’ll discover the mountainous side of this country with more than 300 peaks. Hit the summit of Mount Olympus, the home of the 12 ancient Greek Gods, with a breathtaking view. Explore other peaks and walk within dense forests, some of which rank among the oldest natural wooded lands in Europe. Peaks and gorges, rivers and untouched forests make northern Greece a paradise for adventure seekers! Discover the mountainous paradise of Zagori, with its authentic villages and spectacular views. 44 traditional villages are scattered in this magnificent wild natural environment.

Hiking
Partially Guided
Sep-Oct
8 days from $2,625USDDetails
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Greece General Travel Information

Where to hike in Greece

Discover a myriad of options for trekking in Greece, from scaling the heights of Mount Olympus to wandering the ancient trails of Crete. Explore the untouched wilderness of the Pindus Mountains or meander through the olive groves and vineyards of the Greek countryside. With endless possibilities for adventure, Greece offers something for every hiker, whether you seek rugged mountain terrain or serene coastal paths.

Why Greece is perfect for hiking

Greece's diverse landscapes, rich history, and warm Mediterranean climate make it an ideal destination for hiking enthusiasts. From challenging mountain hikes to leisurely nature walks, Greece's well-maintained trails cater to all levels of experience. With its abundance of natural beauty and cultural heritage, Greece promises an unforgettable hiking experience for all who venture into its landscapes.

When to hike in Greece

Plan your Greek hiking adventure according to the seasons, with optimal trekking times in late spring and early fall for mild weather and fewer crowds. While higher-elevation trails may be inaccessible in the winter months, coastal paths and lowland trails offer year-round hiking opportunities. Be sure to check local conditions and weather forecasts before embarking on your Greek hiking expedition.

Top 5 hikes in Greece:

  1. Mount Olympus Summit Trail: Ascend to the majestic peak of Mount Olympus, the legendary home of the gods, and behold breathtaking vistas of the Greek landscape.
  2. Samaria Gorge in Crete: Traverse the dramatic cliffs and rugged terrain of Samaria Gorge, one of Europe's longest and most captivating ravines.
  3. Vikos Gorge in Zagori: Explore the stunning Vikos Gorge, renowned as one of the deepest gorges in the world, amidst the picturesque villages of Zagori.
  4. E4 European long-distance path: Embark on an epic journey along the E4 European long-distance path, tracing ancient routes through diverse landscapes from the mountains to the sea.
  5. Corfu Trail: Wander through olive groves, vineyards, and quaint villages along the Corfu Trail, soaking in the beauty and tranquility of this idyllic Greek island.

Travel tips for Greece Hiking Tours

What to pack when trekking in Greece?

When trekking in Greece, it's essential to pack lightweight and breathable clothing suitable for the Mediterranean climate, sturdy hiking boots, a sun hat, sunscreen, plenty of water, snacks, a first-aid kit, a map or GPS device, and a mobile phone for emergencies.

Are luggage transfers available on treks in Greece?

Luggage transfers are available on certain trekking routes in Greece, particularly on organized tours or along popular long-distance paths. However, it's advisable to check with tour operators in advance to confirm availability.

How long do I need to trek in Greece?

The duration of your trek in Greece depends on the specific route and your personal preferences. Short day hikes can range from a few hours to a full day, while multi-day treks vary from 2-3 days to a week or more, depending on the trail and desired itinerary.

Are there family-friendly treks in Greece?

Yes, there are several family-friendly treks in Greece, such as easy walks along coastal paths or gentle hikes through olive groves and countryside. Many Greek islands also offer family-friendly hiking opportunities suitable for all ages.

What are the accommodations when trekking in Greece?

Accommodations when trekking in Greece vary depending on the route and location. Options include mountain refuges, guesthouses, traditional Greek tavernas offering rooms for rent, and campsites. Some routes also offer the option of staying in local villages or small hotels.

Can I do a self-guided trek in Greece?

Yes, you can do self-guided treks in Greece, particularly on well-marked trails and long-distance paths like the E4 European long-distance path or the Corfu Trail. It's essential to have good navigation skills, appropriate maps or guidebooks, and sufficient supplies for your journey.

Can I do a guided trek in Greece?

Absolutely! Guided treks in Greece are popular and offer the advantage of expert local knowledge, safety, and logistical support. Many tour operators offer guided hiking expeditions in Greece, ranging from day trips to multi-day adventures tailored to various skill levels and interests.

Are permits required for trekking in certain areas of Greece?

Permits are generally not required for trekking in Greece, except for specific protected areas or national parks where entry regulations may apply. It's advisable to check with local authorities or park offices for any permit requirements before embarking on your trek.

What wildlife can I expect to encounter while trekking in Greece?

While trekking in Greece, you may encounter a variety of wildlife, including native species such as wild goats (chamois), deer, foxes, and various bird species. In some areas, you may also come across reptiles such as snakes or lizards. It's essential to respect wildlife and their habitats while exploring Greece's natural landscapes.

What is the difference between hiking in the isles compared to the Greek Mainland?

Hiking in the Greek islands provides scenic coastal trails and cultural exploration amidst olive groves and ancient ruins, while the mainland offers rugged mountain terrain and opportunities for challenging treks to historic sites and summit peaks like Mount Olympus. Whether exploring the serene beauty of the islands or the majestic landscapes of the mainland, Greece offers diverse and rewarding hiking experiences for adventurers of all levels.

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