Karpathos Lastos mountain Hike with guide
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4h
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About this experience
You meet your guide who takes you and the other guests up to Lastos, near the highest mountain of Karpathos at 700m above sea level. From there you walk to the lush green forests or Lastos with spectacular viewpoints and historic buildings.
Available options
Karpathos Lastos Hike off the beaten path near Kali Limni - excluding transfer
self drive to Lastos: Meet us at 08:50 at Art and Walk in Pini, Volada and follow us from there to the meeting point in Lastos.
Karpathos Lastos Hike off the beaten path near Kali Limni - including transfer
round trip transfer Pigadia: We will pick you up at AutoTour/Miramare Hotel at 08:30am and bring you back afterwards. The transfer takes about 30 minutes.
Lastos Hike by Art and Walk
transfer
What's included
Walking stick (on request)
Coffee and/or Tea
What's not included
Gratuities
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Meeting point
Across the Miramare Hotel you will find our van waiting for you next to the AutoTour car rental office in Pigadia.
About Dodecanese
The Dodecanese is a stunning archipelago of 12 main islands and numerous smaller islets in the southeastern Aegean Sea. Known for their rich history, crystal-clear waters, and picturesque villages, these islands offer a mix of ancient ruins, beautiful beaches, and traditional Greek culture.
Top Attractions
Rhodes Old Town
A UNESCO World Heritage site with medieval architecture, the Palace of the Grand Master, and the Street of the Knights.
Historical
Half day to full day
€12 (Palace entry)
Lindos Acropolis
Ancient ruins overlooking the sea, featuring a temple of Athena Lindia and stunning views.
Historical
2-3 hours
€12
Asclepion
Ancient ruins of a healing temple dedicated to Asclepius, the god of medicine.
Historical
1-2 hours
€6
Patmos
A holy island known for the Monastery of Saint John and the Cave of the Apocalypse.
Religious
Full day
€8 (Monastery entry)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Moussaka
A layered dish with eggplant, minced meat, and béchamel sauce.
Main Dish
Contains meat and dairy
Souvlaki
Grilled meat skewers, often served with pita bread and tzatziki sauce.
Snack
Contains meat, vegetarian options available
Fresh Seafood
Grilled or fried fish and octopus, often served with lemon and olive oil.
Main Dish
Contains seafood
Loukoumades
Fried dough balls soaked in honey and sprinkled with cinnamon and nuts.
Dessert
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Hiking
Scuba Diving
Boat Tours
Beach relaxation
Spa treatments
Yoga retreats
Exploring ancient ruins
Visiting museums
Best Time to Visit
June to September
This is the peak tourist season with warm, sunny weather perfect for beach activities and outdoor exploration.
25°C to 35°C
77°F to 95°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Greek
- Widely spoken: English, German, Italian
- English: Widely spoken in tourist areas
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+2 (EET)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
The Dodecanese is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates. However, always be aware of your surroundings and take standard precautions.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Use licensed taxis
- • Be cautious of strangers approaching you
Getting there
By air
- Rhodes International Airport • 14 km from Rhodes city center
- Kos International Airport • 27 km from Kos city center
By bus
Rhodes Bus Station, Kos Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Affordable and reliable for getting around, but schedules may be limited in the off-season.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Local taxi services, no Uber or similar
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Rhodes Old Town
Kos Town
Lindos
Day trips
Symi Island
40 km from Rhodes • Full day
A picturesque island known for its colorful neoclassical houses and beautiful harbor.
Nisyros Island
50 km from Kos • Full day
A volcanic island with a dormant volcano and hot springs.
Tilos Island
35 km from Rhodes • Full day
A small, tranquil island with beautiful landscapes and ancient ruins.
Festivals
Rhodes Medieval Festival • June
Kos Night of Culture • July
Lindos Cultural Events • Various dates throughout the year
Pro tips
- Visit smaller islands for a more authentic and less crowded experience
- Explore the islands by boat for a unique perspective
- Try local specialties like fresh seafood and traditional Greek dishes
- Learn a few Greek phrases to enhance your interaction with locals
- Pack comfortable shoes for exploring ancient ruins and picturesque villages
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per person
Price varies by option
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