Exploring the breathtaking Akramitis Mountain in Rhodes has never been easier. With a convenient pick-up service, adventurers can enjoy the island’s stunning landscapes, from cypress groves to alpine meadows. This full-day hike, limited to just 10 hikers, offers personalized attention and the chance to savor traditional Greek snacks amidst panoramic views of the Dodecanese Islands. Whether you’re a seasoned trekker or a nature enthusiast, this unforgettable journey promises to leave you captivated by the mountain’s beauty.
Key Points
- The hiking tour to Akramitis Mountain in Rhodes offers panoramic views of the Dodecanese Islands and is recommended by 100% of past participants.
- The full-day hike includes stops for historical insights, scenic vistas, and traditional Greek snacks such as pie, fruit, and local energy bars.
- Round-trip transport is provided from selected hotels in Rhodes, with pickup locations available across various areas for convenience.
- The hike is a moderate physical activity, and the group size is limited to 10 hikers for personalized service.
- The tour is not recommended for travelers with back problems, pregnancy, or serious medical conditions, and is not wheelchair accessible.
Overview
The hiking trip to Akramitis Mountain in Rhodes, Greece offers travelers panoramic views of the Dodecanese Islands.
Recommended by 100% of past participants based on 17 reviews, this hike is limited to groups of 10 hikers for personalized service.
Participants will journey from Monolithos village through cypress groves and alpine meadows to the rocky summit, standing atop Rhodes’ second-highest peak.
Along the way, hikers will enjoy stops for historical insights and scenic vistas.
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Itinerary and Highlights
Full-day hike from Monolithos village through cypress groves and alpine meadows to the rocky summit. Hikers will stand on Rhodes’ second-highest peak, Akramitis Mountain, taking in panoramic views of the Dodecanese Islands.
Along the way, they’ll enjoy:
- Historical insights and scenic vistas
- Stops to refuel with traditional Greek snacks like pie, fruit, and local energy bars
- Supplied hiking equipment and round-trip transport from their hotels
This personalized small-group tour is recommended by 100% of past travelers, with group sizes limited to 10 hikers for optimal service.
Inclusions
This hiking excursion includes round-trip transport from selected hotels in Rhodes, ensuring a convenient start to the day. Hikers will also receive the necessary equipment, as well as a tasty selection of Greek snacks and water. Bottled water is provided, but travelers are encouraged to bring their own reusable bottles for refills.
Inclusions | ||
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Round-trip transport | Hiking equipment | Greek traditional snacks |
Bottled water | Reusable water bottles encouraged | Convenient pickup locations |
The combination of transportation, gear, and refreshments creates a well-rounded experience, allowing hikers to focus on the stunning natural beauty of Akramitis Mountain.
Pickup Information
Where can hikers be picked up for this excursion?
Pickup is available from hotels or lodgings in several areas across Rhodes, including:
- Rhodes town
- Ixia
- Ialysos
- Kremasti
- Paradeisi
- Kallithea
- Faliraki
- Afantou
- Kolympia
- Vlycha
- Haraki
- Lindos
- Kiotari
The meeting point is located at Epar.Od. Monolinthou-Frourio Monolinthou 92, Monolithos 851 08, Greece, next to the Christos Corner tavern.
Additional Details
Although confirmation is received at the time of booking, this hiking tour is not recommended for travelers with back problems, pregnancy, or serious medical conditions. Moderate physical fitness is required to complete the hike. The group size is limited to 10 hikers for personalized service. Cancellations made up to 24 hours before the experience start time are free of charge.
Fitness Level | Accessibility | Cancellation |
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Moderate | Not wheelchair accessible | 24 hours free |
Not for back issues, pregnancy, or medical conditions | ||
Group size limited to 10 |
This hiking adventure offers panoramic views of the Dodecanese Islands from the summit of Rhodes’ second-highest peak, Akramitis Mountain.
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Why Choose This Hike
The Akramitis Mountain hike offers travelers a chance to witness the breathtaking panoramic views of the Dodecanese Islands from Rhodes’ second-highest peak.
This guided hike is a must-do for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers:
- Enjoy the island’s diverse ecosystems, from cypress groves to alpine meadows.
- Indulge in traditional Greek snacks and refreshments while taking in the stunning vistas.
- Experience personalized service with a group size limited to 10 hikers, ensuring a more intimate and memorable journey.
With round-trip transportation and all necessary equipment provided, this hike is the perfect way to explore the natural beauty of Rhodes.
Booking and Cancellation Policy
How does the booking and cancellation policy work for this Akramitis Mountain hike?
The hike offers a free cancellation option up to 24 hours before the experience starts. This provides travelers with flexibility in case their plans change.
Confirmation is received upon booking, allowing participants to review the details and prepare for the adventure.
The hike accommodates a group size of up to 10 hikers, ensuring personalized service.
Travelers should note the activity isn’t wheelchair accessible and may not be suitable for those with certain medical conditions.
Common Questions
What Is the Weather Like at the Summit of Akramitis Mountain?
The summit of Akramitis Mountain offers panoramic views, but the weather can be unpredictable. Hikers may encounter cooler temperatures, stronger winds, and potential cloud cover at the rocky peak compared to lower elevations on the trail.
Can I Bring My Dog on the Hike?
Unfortunately, the hike up Akramitis Mountain does not allow pets. The tour operator states that dogs are not permitted on the hike for safety and environmental reasons. Hikers should leave their furry friends at home for this particular excursion.
Is There a Place to Purchase Additional Snacks Along the Trail?
There don’t appear to be any shops or places to purchase additional snacks along the trail. However, the tour provides traditional Greek pies, fruits, and local energy bars as snacks, which should be sufficient for the hike.
Will There Be Opportunities to Take Breaks During the Hike?
There will be stops along the way for historical insights and scenic views, allowing hikers to take breaks during the full-day hike to the rocky summit of Akramitis Mountain. Snacks and bottled water are also included.
Can I Request a Private Hike With My Own Group?
Yes, private hikes with your own group can be arranged. The tour operator offers group sizes limited to 10 hikers, providing personalized service. You can request a private hike for your group by contacting the tour provider.
The Sum Up
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Akramitis Mountain in Rhodes with a convenient pick-up service. Enjoy a full-day hike through stunning landscapes, from cypress groves to alpine meadows, with personalized attention in groups limited to 10 hikers. Indulge in traditional Greek snacks and soak in panoramic views of the Dodecanese Islands. This unforgettable adventure offers easy access from various locations in Rhodes.
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