Dimosaris Gorge Guided Hike & Beach: Evia Private Tour
Evia Island, Greek Islands
Activity
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Experience a full-day guided hike through Evia’s Dimosari Gorge, traversing ancient trails, lush forests, and scenic rock pools before reaching the Aegean Sea, with a local meal included.
Highlights
- Descend a 2,000-year-old ancient mountain trail from Mount Ochi
- Trek through a lush natural canyon of dense plane, oak, and wild olive trees
- Discover historic stone-carved stairways and shimmering rock pools
- Emerge at the deep blue Aegean Sea for a refreshing coastal swim
- Reward your full-day hike with a traditional local meal at a seaside tavern
Description
Embark on an unforgettable journey through one of Evia’s most striking landscapes: the ancient and lush Gorge of Dimosari Gorge. This full-day adventure invites you to descend ancient pathways that wind through towering cliffs, dense plane tree forests and shimmering rock pools, before opening out to the deep blue of the Aegean Sea. What You’ll Encounter Begin your descent near the summit of Ochi Mountain, stepping onto the original mountain trail—believed to be over 2,000 years old. a verdant gorge thick with wild olive trees, pear trees, oak and stately plane (Platanus) trees, all forming a natural cathedral of greenery. At every turn, catch glimpses of carved stone stairways and ancient markers reminding you of the long human passage through this wild terrain. Reach the gorge’s dramatic finale: where the trail meets the coastline and the sea awaits. Take a refreshing dip or simply savour the view. After the hike, enjoy a local-style meal at a nearby tavern to complete the experience. Key Details Total length : 10 km Total Elevation Gain/loss : 174 m / -1100 m Duration walking : 5 h Itinerary 07:00 – Pickup from Eretria port. 08:15 – Pickup from Nea Styra port. 09:00 – Pickup from Karystos Port. 10:00 – Arrive at the top of Dimosaris gorge, start of the tour. 15:00 – End of tour (optional Swimming in the Aegean) 16:30 – Meal at local tavern 19:30 – Return to Eretria *Itinerary is proposed and can be subject to changes depending on preference, season or pickup location.Includes
Transfer to start of tour from Karystos Guidance by Evia Adventure Tours (English & Greek language) Transfer to Karystos & Eretria after the end the tourExcludes
Tip or gratuity Meals, Snacks, Drinks, Refreshments, Water. No worries. We will stop at the local bakery before our tour, where you can choose from a wide selection of delicious fresh pastry.)Important Information
- Do care to bring a lightweight windproof along for months (June, September) Do care to bring a warmer shell jacket for colder months (April-May & October-November)