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Athens Mount Hymettus Hiking Tour and Cave Exploration

By Wander Adventures
Free cancellation available
Price is €45 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 3h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

Discover the hidden gems of Hymettus Mountain on this engaging hike that combines nature and history. Starting at the Nomismatokopio metro station, you'll be transported to the foot of this significant mountain. The journey begins with a trek through lush landscapes to the Bats Cave, where a fascinating corridor awaits exploration. Afterwards, ascend to Korakovouni peak at 692 metres for stunning serene views of the city of Athens. Conclude your adventure by exploring the magnificent Lion Cave, filled with striking formations, before heading back down to complete your memorable outing.

  • Hike the northern side of Hymettus, rich in history and beauty
  • Explore two unique caves: Bats Cave and Lion Cave
  • Enjoy panoramic views of Athens from Korakovouni peak
  • Convenient transport from Nomismatokopio metro station included

Activity location

  • 8G95XRQG+PVV
    • Anatoliki Attiki, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Nomismatokopio
    • 152 31, Chalandri, Greece

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Athens Mount Hymettus Hiking Tour and Cave Exploration
  • Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes3h 30m
    3h 30m
  • English
Starting time: 13:00
Price details
€45.00 x 1 Adult€45.00
Total
Price is €45.00

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Headlamps
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Private transport
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Snacks

Know before you book

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.

Activity itinerary

Meet your guide at the Nomismatokopio Metro Station in Chalandri and head to the starting point of your hike at the foot of Mount Hymettus. Learn about this historical mountain and its many hidden features, including the caves you are about to discover. Begin your hike through the trees and stop after about an hour at the Bats Cave. Take your time exploring this cave with its long corridor. Continue your hike for about 30 minutes towards a peak called Korakovouni B (Crow Mountain) at 692 metres. Enjoy the view of Athens from above; the usually busy and noisy city now quiet and beautiful. After enjoying the view, descend for 20 minutes towards your last cave for this trip, the Lion Cave. Explore the big room of this cave, with its many beautiful formations, stalactites and stalagmites. After taking in the sights, begin your return hike, which lasts about 50 minutes, and then return with your guides to the metro station.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIES
    8G95XRQG+PVV
    • Anatoliki Attiki, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Nomismatokopio
    • 152 31, Chalandri, Greece

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