Guided Hike to Mount Saos and the Sanctuary of the Great Gods

Discover the Mystical Side of Samothraki

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Join a guided hike to explore two of Samothraki’s most iconic sites—Mount Saos, the island’s highest peak, and the ancient Sanctuary of the Great Gods. Led by knowledgeable local guides, this hike offers a journey through diverse landscapes and rich history, bringing the island’s mythology and ancient tales to life.

Begin your hike in the lush landscapes surrounding the sanctuary, where towering trees and rocky paths lead you to sacred ruins. The journey continues up Mount Saos, where you’ll enjoy sweeping views over the Aegean Sea. Along the way, your guide will share fascinating stories of ancient gods, legends, and the island’s spiritual heritage.

An Immersive Look at Nature and History

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The guided hike is suited for moderate hikers and includes frequent stops at scenic viewpoints, ancient ruins, and places of natural beauty. Guides provide insights into local ecology, Samothraki’s geological history, and ongoing preservation efforts, giving visitors a well-rounded experience that combines the natural and the mythical.

Hike Duration and Booking Information

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This guided hike is a half-day experience, with options to extend for those wanting a more in-depth exploration. Hikes are scheduled in the mornings and afternoons, and advance booking is highly recommended. Visit our website for details on pricing and availability.

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