Nature and Hiking Tour of Aliakmonas River and Mount Vermio

Nature and Hiking Tour of Aliakmonas River and Mount Vermio

Tour Snapshot

Duration: 4-5 hours (including hiking and breaks).

Difficulty: Very difficult

Tour Type: Adventure

Ages: 16-99

Price: €40-€70/person for a group tour (includes guide, picnic, and transport from Veria). Private tours ~€100-€150. Cafe stop ~€3-€5 extra.

Overview

Experience Veria’s natural beauty with a guided hiking tour along the Aliakmonas River and into the foothills of Mount Vermio. Start at the Aliakmonas River dam, a serene spot for birdwatching and photography, then trek through lush trails on Mount Vermio, reaching viewpoints at 800-1,000 meters. The tour includes stops at hidden waterfalls and a picnic featuring local products like honey and tsipouro. A naturalist guide highlights the region’s flora, fauna, and geological significance. Suitable for moderate fitness levels, the tour ends with a visit to a nearby village cafe for coffee.

What's Included

  • Water, snack

What's Not Included

  • Tickets, shoes

Important Information

Availability: We are available everyday

Additional Info: This is additional info

Departure & Return: 08:00 - 18:00

Accessibility: No Wheelchair

Host Experience: While experienced in traveling, mastering the local knowledge, and highly educated.

Itinerary

Highlights:
  • Hike scenic trails along the Aliakmonas River, spotting herons and kingfishers.
  • Explore Mount Vermio’s oak and beech forests, with panoramic views of Veria.
  • Enjoy a picnic with local delicacies, like cherry preserves and handmade pies.
  • Relax at a village cafe, soaking in rural Macedonian charm.
Note: Best in spring (April-May) or fall (September-October) for mild weather. Check for trail conditions in winter, as snow may affect higher routes.

Cancellation Policy

Free cancellation You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

Booking & Contact

tours@veriaguide.gr

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Tour Information

From €40-€70/person for a group tour (includes guide, picnic, and transport from Veria). Private tours ~€100-€150. Cafe stop ~€3-€5 extra.


Meeting Point

Agios Georgios

Contact for Booking

tours@veriaguide.gr