About This Tour
Mount Taygetos is the highest mountain in the Peloponnese boasting a height of 2407 meters. Beautiful forests covering the sub-alpine area, gorges and ravines shaded by plane trees are features of an incredible landscape. Walking the trails of Taygetos, a hiker can witness the geological history of 200 million years. The highest peak of 2407m, a solid limestone forms an almost perfect pyramid considered a sacred place from ancient times. Hiking the highest peak was an important achievement for the ancient Spartans and still is today.
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Full-Day Hiking Mount Taygetos Summit with Picnic
This seven-hour guided hike takes you to the summit of Mount Taygetos, offering panoramic views of the Peloponnese. You'll enjoy a picnic featuring local products, making it ideal for active travelers who appreciate scenic landscapes and a provided meal.
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Meeting Point
Magganiari Spring (there is plenty of space to park your vehicle)
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
Tour Operator
Explore Messinia
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Common questions about Full-Day Hiking Mount Taygetos Summit with Picnic
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Explore Messinia, a local adventure provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Picnic with local products and Photographs from the activity. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 7 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
Bring comfortable walking or hiking shoes, a water bottle, and appropriate clothing for the activity level. Safety equipment is provided as needed.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This adventure experience lasts approximately 7 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Picnic with local products and more.
What fitness level is required?
This adventure activity requires a moderate level of physical fitness. Please review the tour details for specific requirements, or contact the operator if you have concerns about your fitness level.
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