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Full-day train journey to Mount Olympus and Dion from Athens
Athens Railway Station, Domokou, Athens, Greece,
Athens,
Greece
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Overview
Duration
13h
Languages
English
Voucher type
mobile
What To Expect
Journey to Mount Olympus and Dion on this all-day train trip from Athens and explore the mythical heritage of Olympus, the ancient site of Dion, and more!After an early departure from Athens, you'll arrive at Mount Olympus where you'll explore the historical site of Dion, the Castle of Platamon, Zeus's bathing spot and Litochoro throughout this comprehensive day trip. Your adventure begins with a visit to the archaeological site of Dion, offering a firsthand glimpse into where the ancient Greeks worshipped their Olympian gods. Fast-forward through time as you then explore the grounds of the medieval Platamon Castle. Following this, you'll traverse the diverse natural landscape of Mount Olympus en route to Zeus's bathing spot nestled within the Enipeas gorge.To conclude your day, you'll have some leisure time in the charming village of Litochoro. This full-day excursion provides a fantastic opportunity for the whole family to delve into the rich history of Mount Olympus.
What to remember
Important info
Know in advance:
- Shall you intend to continue your trip to Thessaloniki instead, please communicate with the local operator prior to the activity date. Contact info found on the voucher after booking
Remember to bring:
- Please remember to bring your camera, sunscreen and cash for your personal expenses
What's included
Driver guide. Local guide. Bottled water. Train ticket
What's not included
Health/travel insurance. All meals
Know Before You Go
Highlights
You can explore the ancient archaeological site of Dion, rich in Greek history. There's a visit to the impressive Crusader Castle of Platamon. It's a chance to see the legendary bathtub of Zeus, steeped in mythology. You'll discover the charming village of Litochoro at the foot of Mount Olympus. Your expert guide will share fascinating stories about Greek gods and history
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your tour until a day in advance
Provider
Visit Olympus
Meeting Point
Your tour begins at the Athens Railway Station, also known as Larissa Station at 7:58 am. Make sure to arrive at least 30 minutes prior to departure in order to find your train and seat.