Ioannina
The renowned city for its craftsmanship in silver processing. In the city, you can visit some of the many museums, with the most important being the Vrellis Museum, featuring wax figures, and you can also enjoy a view of the city from Litharitsia Park. Don't forget to visit the Perama Cave, which is a key attraction for visitors. The ideal location of the city serves as a crossroads for the best destinations in Epirus, offering both mountain and sea experiences, making it an ideal destination for all seasons.
We are referring to the picturesque villages around the city, with their beautiful neighborhoods, as well as the characteristic stone buildings and the unique natural formations in the famous Zagorochoria, capable of transporting you to another era, with a more traditional outlook. It's worth noting that close to the city are coastal areas, with the most beautiful being Syvota. You can also enjoy the magic of the crystal-clear waters in Parga and Preveza.
We are referring to the picturesque villages around the city, with their beautiful neighborhoods, as well as the characteristic stone buildings and the unique natural formations in the famous Zagorochoria, capable of transporting you to another era, with a more traditional outlook. It's worth noting that close to the city are coastal areas, with the most beautiful being Syvota. You can also enjoy the magic of the crystal-clear waters in Parga and Preveza.
Zagorohoria
The small, beautiful villages promise moments of relaxation as well as adventure. You can visit one of the stone-built bridges, with the most popular being the Kokkoris Bridge, the Plakida Bridge, the Lazaridis Bridge, and the Petsioni Bridge. It is worth enjoying the view from the Vikos Gorge, as it is the deepest gorge in the world.
For those seeking more adventure, you can visit the Dragon Lakes of Tymfi and Smolikas. Additionally, a perfect destination for our younger friends, and not only, are the natural pools near Megalo Papigo, which, along with the neighboring village, Mikro Papigo, promise to enchant you. Finally, it's worth visiting the village of Kipi, Zagori, a village built on a hill with a river flowing through it, adorned with stone bridges. Wander through the narrow streets of the picturesque villages with their unique beauty, experience the hospitality of the locals, and try the traditional delicacies while taking in the natural scenery.
For those seeking more adventure, you can visit the Dragon Lakes of Tymfi and Smolikas. Additionally, a perfect destination for our younger friends, and not only, are the natural pools near Megalo Papigo, which, along with the neighboring village, Mikro Papigo, promise to enchant you. Finally, it's worth visiting the village of Kipi, Zagori, a village built on a hill with a river flowing through it, adorned with stone bridges. Wander through the narrow streets of the picturesque villages with their unique beauty, experience the hospitality of the locals, and try the traditional delicacies while taking in the natural scenery.
Tzoumerka
The identity of the region is defined by the wild natural beauty of its mountains, the charm of its stone-built settlements, its waterfalls, and dense forests. Villages you must visit include Pramanta, Agnanta, Syrrako, Kattaraktis, and Kalarrytes, where you will also find the Kipina Monastery, built into the rock.
The most famous spot is the impressive twin waterfall in the village of Kattaraktis, located at an altitude of 1,360 meters. This area consists of a cluster of villages offering a wide range of activities, the most popular being the exploration of the Anemotrypa Cave, the arched Plaka Bridge, and the Melissourgoi Refuge.
The most famous spot is the impressive twin waterfall in the village of Kattaraktis, located at an altitude of 1,360 meters. This area consists of a cluster of villages offering a wide range of activities, the most popular being the exploration of the Anemotrypa Cave, the arched Plaka Bridge, and the Melissourgoi Refuge.
Rafting
The modern history of Rafting starts in 1842. He was Lieutenant John Fremont of the US Army existorise the first explorations of the River Platte. The raft used rather designed by Horace H. Day. The Day of boats constructed from four independent pipes, rubber and fabric hugging the floor. The boats were originally the simplest form of human transport in water and was made from boards, logs, or reeds that were glued together. Soon, inflatable boats developed as lifeboats which were later used by the army to attack the shore.
Horse Riding
The riding as a sport, known since antiquity. The use of the horse as a means of transport, as an assistant in agricultural work or in war, goes back centuries. The use, however, the horse at sporting events for the first time in ancient Greece, where since 680 BC chariot races and from 648 BC racing were two of the ten events of the Olympic Games. With the revival of the Olympic Games, at the end of the last century, the horse has regained its former glory.
Canyoning
Canyoning includes mountaineering, climbing, caving, as well as swimming. The location of the city of Ioannina helps you choose between two areas, Zagorochoria and Tzoumerka, so that you can enjoy the beauty of nature in perhaps the most adventurous way.
Trekking
Top of path walking down the bridge of EXCELLENT (Voidomatis). The route crossing is near the cleanest river in Europe! The entire route is located in the heart of the National Park Vikos-Aoos, halfway there is the monastery of and ends saints Anargiri at the old bridge locked. The route runs from 1: 30-2: 00 hours and characterized easy and accessible for everyone! Location Zagoria.
Parapente
The paragliding (known as gliding from the French name Parapente) is the newest and simplest atomic gliding. It is the flight using a special parachute and take off from a slope in height, by exploiting the updraft of wind in front of the slope. Flights to Parapente in Epirus out of the villages Aspraggeloi in Zagoria and village Perivlepto near Ioannina, comes to flights where the duration is about 30 minutes, about double paragliding always accompanied by experienced ekpefdefti.
Jeep excursion
A unique adrenaline-pumping experience on dirt roads and tracks. We follow routes used only by brown bears and lumberjacks, sampling wild berries, according to season, and wonderful views of unspoiled nature, dipping in pristine ponds when temperatures allow it. Land Rover Defender or Jeep Cherokee jeeps used.
