Canyoning in Agios Loukas Gorge from Athens

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5.5 hrs
Occasionally sporty
From 10 years-old and up
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From€120

Escape the busy city and venture into the stunning Greek nature on this guided canyoning experience in Agios Loukas Gorge from Athens!

This trip departs from Athens, the capital city of Greece, located on the Attica Peninsula. The city is surrounded by gorgeous nature, with steep mountains, lush forests, and beautiful coastal areas. On this canyoning tour from Athens, you'll travel to Agios Loukas Gorge, situated in the Peloponnese region of Greece.

Your adventure begins at the starting point in Athens, where you'll meet your certified canyoning guides. When booking, you can also choose to add on pick-up from your accommodation in Athens (please specify your location). You'll embark on a scenic drive to Agios Loukas Gorge and hike for approximately 30 minutes to reach the departure point for the canyoning experience. The guide will provide high-quality equipment, including harnesses, lanyards, wet suits, and helmets. They will go through a thorough training session and safety briefing for the activity. The canyon does not have a high technical difficulty, so it is ideal for those looking to try canyoning for the first time.

Once everyone is prepared, the canyoning in Agios Loukas Gorge begins! Canyoning is a thrilling adventure sport that involves descending through gorges and ravines using a mix of techniques like rappelling, sliding down natural water chutes, jumping into pools, and scrambling over rocks. Throughout the excursion, you'll traverse the 1.5 km (0.9 mi)-long canyon by abseiling over waterfalls and swimming in natural pools, an easy and relaxing canyoning experience! The descent includes 5 small abseils and takes approximately 3 hours. Afterwards, the guide will drive you back to the starting point in Athens.

Take part in a pleasant canyoning experience near Athens and explore the natural beauty of Agios Loukas Gorge!

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Practical information

On this excursion, you'll depart from Athens and embark on a guided canyoning experience in Agios Loukas Gorge.

Course of events

- Arrive at the starting point in Athens (or pick-up from your accommodation in Athens, please specify your location when booking)

- Meet the guide

- Drive to Agios Loukas Gorge

- Hike to the departure point (approximately 30 minutes)

- Receive canyoning equipment (harness, lanyard, wet suit, helmet)

- Safety briefing and instructions

- The canyoning adventure begins!

- Descend the canyon, including 5 small abseils (approximately 3 hours)

- Enjoy lunch at Xylokastro Sea Side (if option selected)

- Return drive to the starting point in Athens

Activity requirements

Basic swimming skills are required for this activity.

This activity is not recommended for pregnant travellers, those with heart conditions, or people with a fear of heights.

Special terms

You have 2 options to choose from when booking:

8.30 AM (Add-on Hotel Pickup and Snack Lunch) - this option includes a family-style lunch at Xylokastro Sea Side and pick-up from your accommodation in Athens, please specify your location when booking.

10.30 AM (Canyoning in Agios Loukas Gorge from Athens) - this option does not include food/drinks or pick-up. You will meet the guide directly at the starting point in Athens.

Meeting point:
Eparchiaki Odos, Likoporias, Kallitheas, 204 00, Greece (pick-up is available from your accommodation in Athens, please select the 8.30 AM option when booking)
Spoken languages:English, Greek
Included
  • Certified instructor
  • Canyoning equipment (harness, lanyards)
  • Helmet
  • Wet suit
  • Hotel transfer (if selected)
  • Lunch (if selected)
Excluded
  • Sports shoes
Do not forget to bring
  • Sports shoes
  • Swimsuit
  • Towel
  • Sunscreen
  • Hat
  • Extra set of dry clothes
  • Extra shoes
  • Bottled water

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