Hiking in Parnitha National Park Overlooking Athens
Overview
Spend a day in the countryside, hiking and exploring the National Park of Mount Parnitha (1.413 m), which is the highest and most beautiful of Attica. After a private pick-up from your hotel or other accommodation, with an executive sedan or minivan, head out for Parnitha and Flambouri refuge, to start this 2-4 hour incredible hiking trip. The route can be fully customized for beginners or advanced hikers, making it also ideal for families.
-Hike 2-4 hours in the National Park, right next to Athens
-See animals like foxes, squirrels and red deer
-Eco-adventure for families
-The routes are fully customized based on the experience of the hiker
-Explore the beauty of the unspoiled forest
What's Included
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- English speaking private guide
- Lunch
- Hiking Gear
Meeting and Pickup
We pickup from hotels, Airbnb or other accommodation in Athens. For Airport or Airport area pickup/drop off there is extra charge.
What To Expect
Spend a day in the countryside, hiking and exploring the National Park of Mount Parnitha (1.413 m), which is the highest and most beautiful of Attica. After a private pick-up from your hotel or other accommodation, with an executive sedan or minivan, head out for Parnitha and Flambouri refuge, to start this 2-4 hour incredible hiking trip. The route can be fully customized for beginners or advanced hikers, making it also ideal for families.
The hike route begins from Flambouri Refugee and most of it, is in the dense fir forest, which is the inhabitant for over 130 bird species and 40 mammals. You will have the opportunity to observe the red deer and enjoy crystal clear water from over 45 springs.
Mount Parnitha is the closest mountain to Athens, and the only National Park in Europe so close to a capital (40km). Explore the National Park and enjoy time out surrounded by the beauty of nature. After your hike, you can relax with a cap of mountain tea, try the famous "φασολάδα" (bean soup) or have a traditional Greek lunch, as this genuine outdoor adventure comes to an end.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Sky Diving customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EET).
- Private transportation.
- Bottled water.
- English speaking private guide.
- Lunch.
- Hiking Gear.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025The minimum age to participate is 6..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Hiking in Parnitha National Park Overlooking Athens is as follows:
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Hiking in Parnitha National Park Overlooking Athens will be included in your confirmation email from City Sky Diving. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- English speaking private guide
- Lunch
- Hiking Gear
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
