George’s guidebook
Sightseeing
"Kalypso" Canyon: the view of the dream-like 100m-waterfall of "Kalypso" is a magnet for every children and adult. Very easy roote to visit. For those who would like to enjoy Canyoning , Our guides will take you via a prompt hiking route(about 20min) at the base of the waterfall to swim in the biggest of its lakes and then will guide you back to the start by descending three successive waterfalls about 20-40m.
What you should have with you: Second pair shoes (which will be wet), swimsuit or halves underwear, a personal towel, small rucksack for personal objects, personal pharmaceutical appetite for amusement and good disposal!
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"Kalypso" Canyon: the view of the dream-like 100m-waterfall of "Kalypso" is a magnet for every children and adult. Very easy roote to visit. For those who would like to enjoy Canyoning , Our guides will take you via a prompt hiking route(about 20min) at the base of the waterfall to swim in the biggest of its lakes and then will guide you back to the start by descending three successive waterfalls about 20-40m.
What you should have with you: Second pair shoes (which will be wet), swimsuit or halves underwear, a personal towel, small rucksack for personal objects, personal pharmaceutical appetite for amusement and good disposal!
Canoe Peneus Delta / Bird Watching/ Archery
A calm, but entirely entertaining descent into the rich waters of the Peneus to the mouth of the Aegean Sea. A tour that brings us into contact with the mythology of the region and the rich flora and fauna of the wetland. We will observe the bird fauna of the region, herons and cormorants who with their presence keep alive Delta. Will pass from the picturesque port of Palaiopyrgos a shelter for all the fishing boats in the region. We will see the small islands formed in the delta. Estuary will paddle for about three hundred meters out to sea before the vast sandy beach at point Strintzos where we indulge in the sport of archery There we will taste a delicious barbecue.
It includes: local transfers, organization, escort, essential equipment, insurance of urban responsibility, barbeque (complete dinner)
What you should have with you: Second pair shoes (which will be wetted), hat, sunglasses, sun cream, swimsuit or halves under wears, a personal towel, small rucksack for personal objects, personal pharmaceuticals, appetite for amusement and good mood!
*The waterway is about 1.30 hour, alternatively we can do it 2.30-3 hours starting from the old bridge of “Alexios Komninos”.
Pineios
Canoe Peneus Delta / Bird Watching/ Archery
A calm, but entirely entertaining descent into the rich waters of the Peneus to the mouth of the Aegean Sea. A tour that brings us into contact with the mythology of the region and the rich flora and fauna of the wetland. We will observe the bird fauna of the region, herons and cormorants who with their presence keep alive Delta. Will pass from the picturesque port of Palaiopyrgos a shelter for all the fishing boats in the region. We will see the small islands formed in the delta. Estuary will paddle for about three hundred meters out to sea before the vast sandy beach at point Strintzos where we indulge in the sport of archery There we will taste a delicious barbecue.
It includes: local transfers, organization, escort, essential equipment, insurance of urban responsibility, barbeque (complete dinner)
What you should have with you: Second pair shoes (which will be wetted), hat, sunglasses, sun cream, swimsuit or halves under wears, a personal towel, small rucksack for personal objects, personal pharmaceuticals, appetite for amusement and good mood!
*The waterway is about 1.30 hour, alternatively we can do it 2.30-3 hours starting from the old bridge of “Alexios Komninos”.
The gigantic rocks of Meteora, this masterpiece of nature reveals its greatness for centuries now, as it is a unique geological phenomenon and an important monument to Orthodoxy. The Meteora, which has been characterized as the second Mount Athos, continues the monastic tradition for about six centuries
200 locals recommend
Meteora
The gigantic rocks of Meteora, this masterpiece of nature reveals its greatness for centuries now, as it is a unique geological phenomenon and an important monument to Orthodoxy. The Meteora, which has been characterized as the second Mount Athos, continues the monastic tradition for about six centuries
A Botanical Garden with many waterways, lakes canyons with dense forests of firs, beeches, oaks, chestnuts, and plenty of water.
Ossa facing west the plain of Larissa, south the plain of Agia and east where the sea end of the slopes, forming coves. The mountain is divided into two parts by a valley, which is called the north "Grand Canyon" and south "Grand Stream".
Geologically, the Ossa of great interest since the base is composed of crystalline rocks, but are covered by other layers of igneous rocks. In most aspects, especially in the eastern, are impressive ravines with impetuous torrents, most beautiful of which is the ravine of Calypso with a landscape complete with waterfalls, lakes and cliffs. The slope to the sea is wooded due to more precipitation and abrupt ending at Cape Kissavos, and called Cape Dermatas.
In the higher parts Ossa is bare, dry and poor in resources, unlike the northern, southern and eastern slopes are green, beech, fir and chestnut trees, from which comes the famous "chestnuts Kissavos". Other peaks Ossa are Oxies (1,613 m.), The Three trickle (1.513 m.), The Paliolias (1,537 m.), The Tall Trees (1231 m.), Vasilitsa (1,005 m.), The light or otherwise Tepe Tsardaki (1,026 m.) and Karampiki (1,057 m.).
Towns and villages of Ossa is Aya, the Spout, Sikourio, Ambelakia, Karitsa The Melivia, toMetaxochori the Megalovryso, the East, the Red Water, the Omolio and Cave.
Ossa
A Botanical Garden with many waterways, lakes canyons with dense forests of firs, beeches, oaks, chestnuts, and plenty of water.
Ossa facing west the plain of Larissa, south the plain of Agia and east where the sea end of the slopes, forming coves. The mountain is divided into two parts by a valley, which is called the north "Grand Canyon" and south "Grand Stream".
Geologically, the Ossa of great interest since the base is composed of crystalline rocks, but are covered by other layers of igneous rocks. In most aspects, especially in the eastern, are impressive ravines with impetuous torrents, most beautiful of which is the ravine of Calypso with a landscape complete with waterfalls, lakes and cliffs. The slope to the sea is wooded due to more precipitation and abrupt ending at Cape Kissavos, and called Cape Dermatas.
In the higher parts Ossa is bare, dry and poor in resources, unlike the northern, southern and eastern slopes are green, beech, fir and chestnut trees, from which comes the famous "chestnuts Kissavos". Other peaks Ossa are Oxies (1,613 m.), The Three trickle (1.513 m.), The Paliolias (1,537 m.), The Tall Trees (1231 m.), Vasilitsa (1,005 m.), The light or otherwise Tepe Tsardaki (1,026 m.) and Karampiki (1,057 m.).
Towns and villages of Ossa is Aya, the Spout, Sikourio, Ambelakia, Karitsa The Melivia, toMetaxochori the Megalovryso, the East, the Red Water, the Omolio and Cave.
Golden Beaches, Tirquaz Waters, Green Forests and a Fresh Aegean Breeze are just a few of the magical things Stomio has to Offer.
Stomio Beach
Golden Beaches, Tirquaz Waters, Green Forests and a Fresh Aegean Breeze are just a few of the magical things Stomio has to Offer.
City/town information
Larisa is a small beautifull city full of life. You will see the local market which is ideal for shopping, and after you can relax and enjoy a nice coffee to the many and beautiful cafes the city offers. a must is to visit the anchient theater and taste local cuisine.
10 locals recommend
Larissa
Larisa is a small beautifull city full of life. You will see the local market which is ideal for shopping, and after you can relax and enjoy a nice coffee to the many and beautiful cafes the city offers. a must is to visit the anchient theater and taste local cuisine.