Activities in Corinth

Corinth is the successor to an ancient city, and is a former municipality in Corinthia, Peloponnese, which is located in south-central Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform, it has been part of the municipality of Corinth, of which it is the seat and a municipal unit. It is the capital of Corinthia.

Canyoning at Pisia

Difficulty: Moderate
Duration: 3 hours
Physical Condition: Moderate
Ages: Adolescents – Adults
Location: Perachora - Loutraki
Distance from center of Athens: 1 hour & 30 minutes

-Description

Pisia canyon is a beautiful gorge that the visitor will admire and will be filled with rich images.

Eight beautiful Rappels from 3 to 15 meters high are ready to introduce you to the wonderful world of canyoning through a wonderful route that includes high slopes and narrows.

-It includes the following:
Accompaniment by certified and experienced Mountain Leadres
Water, snacks

-TIPS:

-For the canyon, windproof swimsuit, at least 2lt of water, food like a sandwich, some bars, nuts, etc.

-Shoes should be Trekking type boots.

-Comfortable clothes, not cotton and preferably sports ones made of breathable material.

-For after the canyon, a second pair of shoes, blouse, socks, pants.

-Transportation

Transport is done with your own vehicle

Hiking at Vouliagmeni lake

Difficulty: Moderate
Duration: 3-4 hours

Distance: approximately 7 km
Physical Condition: Moderate
Ages: Adolescents – Adults
Location: Parnitha
Distance from center of Athens: 1 hour & 20 minutes

-Description

The route includes the beautiful Vouliagmenis lake, the Melagavi Lighthouse, the ancient Heraion, the Ancient source of Heraion and we will also visit the church of Agios Nikolaos where we will admire the wonderful view towards the Corinthian Gulf. From this side the Geraneia Mountains are verdant and the landscape becomes more and more picturesque. The lake has also been declared an area of special natural beauty. In Heraion you will be enchanted by the creek with the archaeological site, where the ruins of the sanctuary of Hera Akraia-Limenia (6th century BC) are preserved. East of the lake begins a lace of beautiful sandy beaches, all secluded and verdant.

Also ideal for children aged 10 and over

-It includes the following:
Accompaniment by certified and experienced Mountain Leadres
Water, snacks

Basic Equipment you should have with you:

- Backpack 20L – 40L

- Waterproof hiking or climbing shoe

- Elastic and comfortable pants for hiking

- Windproof and waterproof jacket

- Spare clothes - changes for after the activity (t-shirts, socks, etc.).

- Second clean pair of shoes

- Sunglasses

- Hat

- Face sunscreen

- Water (1-2 liters)

- Food – nuts, raisins, bars, chocolates, etc.

- Walking stick (if available)

-Transportation

Transport is done with your own vehicle

Canyoning at Agios Loukas

Difficulty: Moderate
Duration: 4-5 hours

Number of rappel descents: 3
Maximum descent: 9 meters
Length: 1500m
Access time to the entrance: 30min
Access time to the exit: 30min
Physical Condition: Moderate
Ages: Adolescents – Adults
Location: Xylokastro
Distance from center of Athens: 1 hour & 50 minutes

-Description

The gorge is located in the wider area of Xylokastro and is ideal for beginners who want to try and live a unique experience.
This particular gorge has water supply all year round, surrounded by rich flora and fauna. It counts only 3 technical descents with the use of a rope, where the longest does not exceed 9 meters, and 2 wonderful natural slides.
The experience you and your group will live will be unforgettable.

-It includes the following:

Accompaniment by certified canyoning instructors.
Accompaniment by certified first aid rescuers
Provision of all necessary equipment (neoprene suit, neoprene socks, belt, helmet, backpack, waterproof container)
Team safety and rescue equipment

-TIPS:

Shoes suitable for walking in water on uneven ground and to protect the ankle. Water at least 2 liters per person, and snacks for the entire duration of the activity. Second pair of socks and shoes for after exiting the canyon, second dry clothes. Bathing suit, towel.

-Transportation

Transport is done with your own vehicle