Outdoor activities in Northern Greece

Mountains, Forests, Lakes, Rivers, Thermal Springs.

Northern Greece has hidden gems of natural beauty. Lakes and wetlands, forests and mountain peaks, waterfalls and thermal springs shaped in unique landscapes. The small traditional villages and the ancient Greek sites proclaim the sustainability of this part of Greece.

Mount Olympus is the highest mountain in Greece (2.918 m), home of the Twelve Olympian Gods according to Greek Mythology.  First National Park of Greece since 1938, and a World’s Biosphere Reserve, Olympus is the Holy Grail of the mountain-climbers.

Lake Kerkini: Its unique wetland has been declared as National Park according to RAMSAR Convention and it is one out of ten wetlands of International Importance of Greece. Kerkini is ideal for birdwatching.

Pozar hot springs: The area of the Pozar Baths is a natural sight, located in a green environment with plane trees and waterfalls. The visitors come to the baths to receive the beneficial properties of the curative waters (therapeutic – relaxing).

Zagoria villages: The small stone villages extend along the western slopes of the Pindus Mountain range. The villages are linked with a network of bridges, stone cobbled paths, and staircases. Zagori Cultural Landscape is listed in UNESCO.

Doucas Tours & Travel organizes tours with outdoor activities where history meets legends and adrenaline balances relaxation.

“It takes a lifetime to discover Greece, but it only takes an instant to fall in love with her” by Henry Miller

Must-visit regions for outdoor activities:

Central Macedonia Region: Mount Olympus – Pieria, Lake Kerkini – Serres, Pozar hot springs – Pella

Epirus Region: Ioannina Lake, Zagoria villages

The package includes:

  • Accommodation in 3*, 4* or 5* selected hotels, including breakfast.
  • Transfers according to the program.
  • Organized visits to sites.
  • Outdoor activities with certified guides.
  • Tailor-made Day-by-Day itinerary.

This program applies to Groups and Individuals. Request a suggested itinerary.

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