Tour Name Tour of Pella
Destination Hot sprigs of Pozar
Dates 28th April – 1st May 2018
Lodging Hotel on a B/B basis (room sharing)
Type of route | Difficulty Level Tarmac roads, Provincial Roads | Intermediate Level
Route duration Four day
Total distance 1,475 km
Total driving hours 6 – 8 hrs
Price €160/driver, €100/pillion
Short Info: The county of Pella with the famous waterfalls and the amazing hot sprigs of Pozar will be our destination. We will reside in the nearby village of Loutraki thus enjoying the benefits of the sprigs and suck in the amazing atmosphere of the wild mountainous landscape. The waters are 37 degrees Celcius and are renowned for their therapeutic properties. The surrounding area and nearby ski resort of Kaimakcalan create a wonderfully indulging playground that will keep us entertained for the duration of our stay.
Day 1, 622km
We start our day bright and early by following the Lamia to Trikala route. The route is a real joy to drive and will allow us to see sights like Meteora Rocks and the bridge of Servia. Upon our arrival in the evening we will rest in our Hotel. For those that want the sprigs are open 24hrs a day and can enjoy a relaxation bath!
Day 2, 193km
We will drive eastbound towards the County of Kilkis so that we drive through the Paiko mountain. There lie the beautiful waterfalls of Skra. The village of Skra is renowned in Greece, as the area where vicious battles between the Greek and Bulgarian forces during the 1st World War took place. We will have the chance to see the War museum and after a short drive we will park the bikes and walk into the mystical forest with the serene waterfalls. Then we will move towards the city of Edessa and visit the biggest and most photographed waterfalls in Greece, where we will witness the force of water coming down from almost 70 meters high. Our day will conclude by enjoying a nice walk in the little alleys of Edessa town before heading back to our hotel.
Day 3, 225km
This day we have the option to relax by the hot springs, walk the nearby mountain with its well paved route or do some extra kilometers towards the village of Nymfaio. Nymfaio is a true gem with its masterfully crafted stone houses and is being considered to be one of the most beautiful villages in Greece. We will suck in the atmosphere and we will walk towards the Arctours Bear and Wolf refuge that operates in the vicinity. We will take a full guided tour and we will be able to understand the importance of this refuge for these wild animals. Upon our return we will stop for a warm chocolate in Agios Athanasios village known for its lovely coffee shops and exciting mountainous cuisine!
Day 4, 565 χλμ
Our last day we start our descent via the National Road. We will stop in the villages of Litochoro and Palaios Panteleimon for coffee and a light brunch before we drive back to Athens
General Information
- All the tours / excursions start and finish in our premises in 355, Mesogion Avenue, Halandri.
- All the tours / excursions can be adapted to your needs and/or requests.
Included in the tour:
- Tour guide with his own motorcycle
- Planning and organization of the tour as well as daily briefing prior to the departure
- Accommodation on a b/b basis (shared room)
- Safety vest
- Photos and / or video of the tour
- Map of the covered area
- VAT 24%
NOT included in the tour:
- Fuel and tolls
- Entrance fees to visiting sites,sprigs etc.
- Dining, beverages etc.
- Everything else that is mentioned as Optional
Optional with surcharge:
- Motorcycle rental with top case at preferential rates
- Travel Insurance
- Pick up from Hotel or Airport and drop off accordingly
- Hotel booking in Athens prior and/or after the tour
- Side cases
- Motorcycle global positioning system(GPS)
- Action Camera (GoPro, Sony) or similar
Our fleet and tour charges:
Exclusive collaboration with Sarakakis group of companies, the official importer of Honda motorcycles in Greece. To secure a place in the tour a 30% deposit is required payable via cash and /or credit card (3% surcharge for credit card).