Deos Canyoning Experience at Paleochori Metsovo
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About this experience
Choose Deos Canyon, for an incomparable experience!
Deos gorge is located at a short distance from Metsovo, near the village of Paleochori. Canyoning is an activity quite demanding, in a water field , into a cave.
it is great for adventure seekers and experienced canyoners.
Deos canyon is a unique canyoning experience and a lifetime experience.
The landscape and the cave is stunning, plus the canyon itself it's so exiting and very impressive,
Canyoning in Deos canyon is one of the most extreme activities in Epirus as it is one of the most demanding and high-maintenance in Greece.
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Deos Canyoning Experience at Paleochori Metsovo
What's included
photos at the end of the trip
We provide you all the necessary equipment, neoprene suits, and dry jackets
we supply water and snack throughout trip
What's not included
Clients must have all the required Items ( hiking or closed sports shoes, suncream)
double pair of shoes they'll be wet after the canyoning
towel
Available languages
Guide guide
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Important information
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
Meeting point
Our meeting will be at Ioannina airport, Ioannina, Greece
Important notes
**You have to bring your bathing suit and your own double pair of hiking or sports closed shoes !! attention **all kind of sandals or open shoes are prohibited !! and we'll provide all the equipments
**Please kindly be at the meeting point on time
About Ioannina
Ioannina is a historic city in the Epirus region of northwestern Greece. Known for its picturesque lake, rich Byzantine heritage, and vibrant cultural scene, it offers a unique blend of natural beauty, history, and local charm. The city's old town, with its cobblestone streets and traditional mansions, is a highlight for visitors.
Top Attractions
Lake Pamvotida
Lake Pamvotida is a picturesque lake in the heart of Ioannina, known for its beautiful views and tranquil atmosphere. It is a popular spot for walking, cycling, and boating.
Nature
1-2 hours for a walk, longer for boat tours
Free (boat tours may have a fee)
Ioannina Castle
Ioannina Castle is a historic fortress that dates back to the Byzantine era. It offers a glimpse into the city's rich history and provides panoramic views of the surrounding area.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free
Byzantine Museum of Ioannina
The Byzantine Museum of Ioannina showcases a rich collection of artifacts from the Byzantine period, including icons, manuscripts, and religious items.
Museum
1-2 hours
€4
Must-Try Local Dishes
Pies (Pites)
Savory pies made with various fillings such as spinach, cheese, and meat. They are a popular street food and can be found in local bakeries.
Snack
Vegetarian options available
Baklava
A sweet pastry made with layers of filo dough, nuts, and honey syrup. It is a popular dessert in Ioannina and can be found in many cafes and bakeries.
Dessert
Contains nuts and honey
Grilled Meat (Souvlaki, Kebab)
Grilled meat skewers, often served with pita bread and tzatziki sauce. A staple of Greek cuisine, Ioannina offers its own local variations.
Dinner
Contains meat, vegetarian options available
Popular Activities
Hiking
Skiing
Canyoning
Boat tours on Lake Pamvotida
Spa treatments
Café hopping
Visiting museums and historical sites
Exploring traditional villages
Best Time to Visit
April to June, September to October
These months offer the best weather for sightseeing and outdoor activities. The temperatures are comfortable, and the crowds are manageable, making it ideal for exploring the city's attractions and natural beauty.
15°C to 30°C
59°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Greek
- Widely spoken: English, French
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited in rural areas
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+2 (EET, Eastern European Time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Ioannina is generally a safe destination for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, as with any destination, it's essential to take basic precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Be cautious when using ATMs, especially at night
- • Avoid accepting drinks or food from strangers
Getting there
By air
- Ioannina National Airport • 5 km from city center
By train
Ioannina Railway Station
By bus
Ioannina Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Ioannina has a reliable bus network that covers most of the city and its outskirts. Buses are an affordable way to get around, but schedules and routes can be confusing for first-time visitors.
Taxis
Available • Apps:
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Old Town
Lake District
University District
Day trips
Metsovo
70 km from Ioannina • Full day
Metsovo is a picturesque mountain village known for its traditional stone houses, local cheese, and beautiful natural surroundings. It's a popular destination for hiking, skiing, and enjoying local cuisine.
Zagori Villages
30-50 km from Ioannina • Full day or overnight
The Zagori villages are a collection of 46 traditional villages in the Pindus Mountains, known for their stone bridges, traditional architecture, and stunning landscapes. The area is perfect for hiking, photography, and experiencing rural Greek life.
Dodoni Theatre
25 km from Ioannina • Half day
Dodoni Theatre is an ancient Greek theater located near Ioannina. It's one of the most important archaeological sites in the region and offers a fascinating look into ancient Greek history and culture.
Festivals
Ioannina Carnival • February-March (before Lent)
Ioannina International Film Festival • Late September to early October
Pro tips
- Visit the island of Nisos Ioanninon on Lake Pamvotida for a unique cultural experience and stunning views of the city.
- Explore the underground caves of Perama for a unique adventure and fascinating geological formations.
- Try the local specialty, pies (pites), at a traditional bakery or street food vendor.
- Take a guided tour of the Ioannina Castle and Byzantine Museum to learn more about the city's rich history and cultural heritage.
- Visit the Zagori villages for a glimpse into traditional Greek life and stunning mountain landscapes.
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