Arcadia Winter or Summer Tour

Experience an unforgettable winter or summer tour in the stunning Peloponnese, perfect for nature lovers and those who appreciate the charm of Greece’s mountain villages.

On this tour, you’ll explore the picturesque villages of Vytina, Valtesiniko, Lagadia, Dimitsana, and Stemnitsa.

The journey begins with a stop in Vytina, where you can enjoy a stroll through this lovely Arcadian village, indulge in some shopping, and savor a coffee. Next, we’ll visit the quaint village of Valtesiniko, nestled at an altitude of 1,180 meters, where you can relish a delicious meal and take a short walk.

After Valtesiniko, we’ll continue on a scenic route through a beautiful fir forest to reach Lagadia, often called the “hanging village” of the Peloponnese. Perched on a 70-degree slope at 966 meters and intersected by three streams, Lagadia offers a unique setting for an overnight stay. Here, you’ll have time to explore, dine, and relax with coffee.

The next day, after breakfast, we’ll head to the cosmopolitan village of Dimitsana, also built on a slope, offering breathtaking views. Enjoy a walk, coffee, and shopping before visiting the Open Air Museum of Hydrokinesis in Dimitsana, which showcases the importance of water-powered technology in traditional society. You’ll learn about pre-industrial techniques that harnessed water to produce various goods.

In the summer, we’ll visit the Lousios River for a refreshing swim. Afterward, our final stop is the village of Stemnitsa, reached by a beautiful forested route. Here, you’ll experience the village’s charm and enjoy a meal of traditional food in a local tavern.

This two-day tour will leave you with wonderful memories and a taste of authentic Greek mountain life.

Please note: In the winter, cancellations may only occur if roads are closed by the traffic police.

Ticket price for Museum of Hydrokinesis: 4€/per person
Hotel: Maniatis Resort