Perfectly adjusted within the natural environment of Vikos-Aoos National Park these 46 stone villages of great architectural value have been listed as traditional settlements. We will visit the most remarkable sights of the area and this comfortable and enjoyable tour will give you the opportunity to form a complete picture of Zagori villages.

In summary the suggested route is :

Ioannina - Kalpaki (visit to the war museum, 1940) – Aristi village (Voidomatis bridge) - Mikro Papigko - Megalo Papigo (ovires) - Vikos - Vitsa - Monodendri (Vikos gorge - Agia Paraskevi Monastery – Petrified forest - Rizarios handicraft school) -Kipoi (Kokkoris, Kalogeriko, Plakida bridges) - Kapesovo (Skala Vradetou) - Koukouli (Lazaridis natural history museum )

In summary the suggested route is :

Ioannina - Aspraggeli (visit the information center of the North Pindos National Park) - Vitsa - Monodendri (Vikos gorge - Agia Paraskevi Monastery- Petrified forest - Rizarios handicraft school) - Kipoi (Kokkoris, Kalogeriko, Plakida bridges) - Kapesovo ( Skala Vradetou) - Koukouli (Lazaridis natural history museum)

Metsovo excites and charms even the most demanding visitor.

Located in a distance of 50 km from Ioannina city. It is a traditional village built at an altitude of 1160m near the borders with Trikala prefecture. Metsovo excites and charms even the most demanding visitor. This particular place is inextricably connected with the phenomenon of benefaction, rich in history and breathtaking natural beauty.

Being a mountain town, built in an impressive landscape, it is an ideal tourist destination for all seasons.

Among the area’s best attractions are the folklore museum in the renovated Tosistas mansion, the Evangelos Averoff Gallery, the church of Agia Paraskevi in the center of the village, the Aoos as well as the winery of Averoff family.

Undoubtedly Metsovo deserves your attention!

A unique geological phenomenon and an important monastic complex of seven monasteries.

Meteora is located just 105 km from the city of Ioannina. It is a unique geological phenomenon and an important monastic complex of seven monasteries which since 1988 are listed among UNESCO’s world heritage monuments. 

Looking these holy rocks visitors are stunned by the spectacular magnificence of this huge stone complex.

Today there are six pilgrims open to visitors. In Meteora there are preserved valuable treasures, relics and many rare miniature works attracting every year many visitors from around the world.

One of the most important archaeological sites in Greece.

Dodoni is located 22 km south of Ioannina, in a great location close in the narrow valley between Tomaros and Manoliasa Mountains. It is one of the most important archaeological sites in Greece.

In ancient times Dodoni was an important place of worship for Zeus, the father of all the gods. Its famous oracle is considered the oldest in the Greek territory while its outstanding theater with a total capacity of 18,000 spectators dates back to the 3rd century BC. 

The tour can be easily combined with a visit to the Pavlos Vrellis wax museum. The museum hosts about 150 models and 36 scenes of inspired by significant historical events of the rich Greek history.

The so-called river of “grief”, myths and legends.

Acheron River attracts many visitors due to its cultural and environmental value.

The so-called river of “grief”, myths and legends, flows through the valley of Lakka Souli creating a natural environment of unparalleled natural beauty.

We recommend a stop at the sources of the river just 2 km from Glyki village where guests can walk the first 1 -2 km or even experience some of the offered organized activities (rafting, horseback riding, aerial passage etc.).

Alternatively, we move forward to visit the Oracle of Acheron and the picturesque Parga.

The route of the wine passes from the vineyards of Epirus and offers us unique dining experiences.

Epirus wine tourism is practically limited to the area of Ioannina (Zitsa - Metsovo - North Tzoumerka) where the Wine Route of Epirus develops.

Most popular local wine varieties is the Debina, Vlachiko, Bekiari the Mavroudi of Tzoumerka and wine futures (en primeur).

We suggest visiting the wineries of Zitsa and Metsovo. These two wineries have a continuous presence in the Greek wine scene in the production of many different types of wine.

Visitors at the winery will have the opportunity to admire the works adorning the cellar and taste many different wines truly enjoying an unforgettable wine experience.

Traditional villages in the south of Ioannina.

Traditional villages in the south of Ioannina, which maintain intact the traditional epirote architecture. 

The dominant feature of the area is the imposing mountains which surround the villages and in combination with the area’s rivers form a breathtaking landscape.

The historical Kipina Monastery perhaps constitutes the most impressive monastery of Epirus. Its uniqueness is mainly due to its location as it is carved into steep rock in Tzoumerka Mountains near Kalarrytes village.

Alternative walk in the woods and local flavors with basic ingredient this rare kind of mushroom.

In Epirus and specifically in Demati village of East Zagori, visitors can participate in truffle hunting. 

With the help of specially trained dogs we search for this rare species of underground mushroom in the woods of Prophet Elias at an altitude of about 1000m. Its culinary and nutritional value makes it one of the most popular species worldwide. 

Hunting for truffles ends up with delicious lunch at the square of the village with dishes whose main ingredient is, of course, the truffle. Enjoy this unique alternative tour in a magnificent natural environment and indulge in the most extraordinary taste experience.