Half Day Tour to Central Zagori from Ioannina

Half Day Tour to Central Zagori from Ioannina

The beauty of Zagori is reknowned for the stone villages, the bridges and Vikos canyon.

In this half-day trip, we’ll live the complete experience of the central Zagori and its history.

Itinerary
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Pass By: The Clock of Ioannina, Plateia Andrea Papandreou 5 Averof, Ioannina 45221 Greece

Our tour starts from all areas in Ioannina

Stop At: Kokkori Bridge, Koukouli Greece

Our tour begins from Ioannina up to the road that leads to the place behind the mountain (Zagori means the place behind the mountain).

Our first stop will be at the point “Oxya”, right after Monodendri, where the Vikos canyon lies. This location offers one of the best views, if not the best, to the Gorge.

Then we’ll visit some of the stone arch bridges.  More than 160 arched bridges were built in the greater area of Zagori, many of which still stand helping travelers to cross the numerous rivers and streams of the region. They were mostly built during the 18th and 19th centuries by local master craftsmen using local stone. These bridges usually have one to three arches called "kamares" in Greek. 

We’ll wander in the villages Koukouli and Kipoi

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Lazaridi Bridge, Kipoi Greece

Our tour begins from Ioannina up to the road that leads to the place behind the mountain (Zagori means the place behind the mountain).

Our first stop will be at the point “Oxya”, right after Monodendri, where the Vikos canyon lies. This location offers one of the best views, if not the best, to the Gorge.

Then we’ll visit some of the stone arch bridges.  More than 160 arched bridges were built in the greater area of Zagori, many of which still stand helping travelers to cross the numerous rivers and streams of the region. They were mostly built during the 18th and 19th centuries by local master craftsmen using local stone. These bridges usually have one to three arches called "kamares" in Greek. 

We’ll wander in the villages Koukouli and Kipoi

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Tsepelovo Bridge, Unnamed Road, Zagori 440 10, Greece

In the end we’ll reach the main village of Zagori, Tsepelovo, in which we’ll get a tour and enjoy our beverage right before our return.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Tsepelovo Square, Tsepelovo 440 10, Greece

In the end we’ll reach the main village of Zagori, Tsepelovo, in which we’ll get a tour and enjoy our beverage right before our return.

Duration: 1 hour