Venture into the stunning natural landscapes of Mount Olympus with a half-day canyoning trip from Thessaloniki. This exhilarating 6-hour adventure promises thrilling activities like jumping, sliding, and abseiling down waterfalls, while swimming in idyllic pools. Guided by certified instructors, the tour caters to all skill levels, ensuring a safe and unforgettable experience. With hassle-free hotel pickup and a reasonable price tag, this canyoning excursion offers the perfect opportunity to take in the rugged beauty of Greece’s mythical mountain.
Key Points
- A half-day canyoning trip to Mount Olympus from Thessaloniki, priced at $93.04 per person, suitable for all skill levels with no prior experience required.
- The 6-hour excursion includes hotel pickup and drop-off, and activities such as jumping, sliding, abseiling, swimming, and navigating rivers.
- The trip is guided by certified ICOpro instructors, ensuring the safety and enjoyment of participants throughout the adventure.
- The package includes the necessary canyoning equipment, a digital photo album, and transportation, with a commitment to customer satisfaction reflected in the booking policy.
- The activity has received overwhelmingly positive reviews, with an overall rating of 5/5 based on 208 reviews, highlighting the expertise of the guides, reliable transportation, and excellent value for money.
Activity Overview
The half-day canyoning trip to Mount Olympus offers an exciting adventure for thrill-seekers and nature enthusiasts alike.
Priced from $93.04 per person, the 6-hour excursion includes hotel pickup in Thessaloniki and no prior experience is required. Participants will jump, slide, and abseil down waterfalls, swim in pools, and navigate through rivers, all under the guidance of certified ICOpro instructors.
The routes are safe for all ages, making it a fun-filled learning experience. Complimentary digital photos complete the memorable adventure.
With free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, this canyoning trip is an opportunity not to be missed.
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Highlights of the Experience
Thrill-seekers and adventure enthusiasts alike will delight in the experience highlights of this canyoning trip to Mount Olympus.
Participants will have the opportunity to:
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Jump, slide, and abseil down breathtaking waterfalls, testing their courage and skills.
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Swim in natural pools and navigate through rushing rivers, seeing the natural wonder of the canyons.
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Gain practical instruction on essential canyoning techniques from ICOpro-certified guides, ensuring a fun-filled and educational adventure.
The trip promises an adrenaline-pumping yet safe experience, suitable for all ages and skill levels, with no prior experience required.
Booking and Cancellation Policy
With no upfront payment required, travelers can reserve their spot on the canyoning adventure and pay later.
The tour operator offers free cancellation up to 24 hours before the trip, allowing flexibility for travelers’ plans. Participants can check availability for different start times to find the one that best fits their schedule.
The booking and cancellation policy give you a hassle-free experience, giving travelers peace of mind when securing their canyoning excursion to Mount Olympus.
With no hidden fees or penalties, the policy reflects the operator’s commitment to customer satisfaction.
What’s Included
To ensure a worry-free experience, the canyoning package includes hotel pickup and drop-off in Thessaloniki.
The package also provides all necessary canyoning equipment, including:
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Safety shoes
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Harnesses
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Helmets
Plus, a digital photo album of the trip is included, allowing you to download and cherish the memories.
The experienced, ICOpro-certified instructors will guide you through the thrilling activities, ensuring your safety and enjoyment throughout the half-day adventure on Mount Olympus.
More Great Tours NearbyPreparing for the Trip
To get ready for the canyoning adventure, guests should pack a swimsuit, towel, and water shoes or sandals that can get wet. Eyeglasses or contacts are fine, but sunglasses may fly off during jumps and slides.
It’s also a good idea to bring a change of clothes for after the trip. Participants should inform the guides of any medical conditions beforehand.
The canyoning equipment, including a wetsuit, helmet, and harness, is provided. With the right preparation, adventure-seekers will be set to experience the thrill of jumping, sliding, and abseiling down the waterfalls of Mount Olympus.
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Traveler Reviews and Ratings
The canyoning adventure to Mount Olympus has garnered overwhelmingly positive reviews from past participants. With an overall rating of 5/5 based on 208 reviews, the trip exceeds expectations.
Highlights include:
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Expert, supportive guides (5/5 rating)
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Reliable transportation (4.9/5 rating)
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Excellent value for money (4.8/5 rating)
Travelers praise the fun-filled learning experience, thrilling activities, and breathtaking natural scenery.
Even first-time canyoners feel safe and prepared thanks to the skilled instructors.
With flexible booking and generous cancellation policies, this canyoning adventure is a must for anyone visiting Thessaloniki.
About the Instructors
Certified by the International Canyoning Organization (ICOpro), the instructors leading this canyoning adventure on Mount Olympus are highly experienced and skilled.
They’ve undergone rigorous training to ensure your safety and will provide practical lessons on the various canyoning techniques you’ll use.
Whether you’re a first-timer or an experienced canyoner, the guides will tailor the experience to your abilities, offering encouragement and guidance every step of the way.
With their expertise, you can focus on having an exhilarating and unforgettable time canyoning through the stunning landscapes of Mount Olympus.
Getting to Mount Olympus
Although the picturesque Mount Olympus may seem remote, getting to the starting point of this canyoning adventure is surprisingly accessible. Guests are provided convenient hotel pickup in Thessaloniki, just a short drive away.
The trip includes:
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Hassle-free transportation to the trailhead
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The option to be picked up directly from your Thessaloniki hotel
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A smooth journey that gets you to the heart of the action quickly and comfortably
With efficient logistics and reliable transportation, the focus remains on maximizing the thrilling canyoning experience on Mount Olympus.
Since You Asked
Is There a Minimum or Maximum Age Requirement?
There’s no minimum age requirement, as the routes are safe for all ages. However, the activity may not be suitable for young children or those with certain medical conditions, so participants should check with the instructors beforehand.
Can I Bring My Own Camera or Gopro?
Yes, participants can bring their own cameras or GoPros on the canyoning trip. The instructors will provide guidance on safely using cameras during the activities to capture memorable moments.
How Difficult Is the Canyoning Course?
The canyoning course is suitable for all ages and skill levels, as no prior experience is required. The routes are designed to be safe and challenging yet fun, with instructors guiding participants through jumping, sliding, and abseiling techniques.
Is There a Weight Limit or Physical Fitness Requirement?
There’s no specific weight limit or fitness requirement. The routes are safe for all ages and experience levels. Participants should simply mention any medical conditions to the instructors beforehand.
Can I Participate if I Don’t Know How to Swim?
Yes, you can participate even if you don’t know how to swim. The canyoning routes are designed for all skill levels, and the instructors will provide practical lessons and guidance throughout the experience.
Final Words
This half-day canyoning trip to Mount Olympus from Thessaloniki offers an exhilarating adventure for all ages and skill levels. Guided by certified instructors, participants can look forward to thrilling activities like jumping, sliding, and abseiling down stunning waterfalls, as well as swimming in natural pools. With a focus on safety and customer satisfaction, this trip promises an unforgettable experience amidst the breathtaking scenery of Mount Olympus.
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