Tour Details

Hiking Around the Castle of Tinos

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Duration: 3 hours Approximately

Hiking Around the Castle of Tinos. This is a Trekking route around the “Exombourgo” Mountain, where are the ruins of an old castle. you will discover The authentic, unexplored land of the while you are hiking around the castle of Tinos that is hospitable and impressive all year round!

The route starts at Exombourgo in Tinos, a rock with natural fortified location, which was chosen by the Venetians to build their castle. Then we will head to the picturesque “Koumaros” Village, a small medieval setlement that is perched on the granite rocks in its north-western roots of Exombourgo, over one a wonderful ravine and has great views of the island’s north-ern coast. From Koumaros we will continue to the traditional “Skalados” and from there to “Loutra”, through “Krokos”, a village literally in green and in flowers. Besides, his name is due in the plethora of saffron plants thriving in the area (“Krokos” in Greek means saffron). On “Loutra” can admire Venetian buildings, churches and marble springs, the imposing building of the former School and Monastery of Ursulines and the Monastery of the Fathers Jesuit. A well – built and wide path will take us from “Loutra” to “Xinara”, headquarters of the Catholic Archdiocese of Naxos-Tinos and its former capital municipality of Exombour-go. From there the route will climb to Exombourgo, where we can admire along the archaeological finds of the 5th century BC while we are hiking around the castle of Tinos.

Included:

✅  Tour leader with first aid certification from RTI (Rescue Training International)

✅  Traditional handmade walking stick

Not Included:

❌  Personal expenses

❌ Transfer from the point of your choice, from/to start/finish point

Remember to bring ‼️ Sun Cream (a lot!), Sunglasses and Hat, Long-Sleeved Shirt for Sensitive skin, Comfortable Shoes, Camera for photos!

⛔ Cancellation Policy

For cancellations up to 2 days prior to departure date, no cancellation  fees

For cancellations 1 day prior to departure date, 100% cancellation fees

Non-Show, 100% cancellation fees

⚠️ Important Notes

• The travel agency reserves the right to alter or cancel any tour due to adverse weather conditions or insufficient passengers number or force majeure 12 hours prior to departure time with a notification to the traveler.
• Please arrive on time to the given pick-up point. Unfortunately, there is no option to wait for latecomers. In case of delay, missed pick-up, missed departure time, no refunds.

Upon reservation, our partners will contact you in order to receive your Voucher which includes your pick-up point and time info. Please be aware that you will have to bring the Voucher with you during the trip.

For any further clarification, please feel free to contact us. 

Hiking Around the Castle of Tinos