Athens , Greece

Arachova Ski Resort Private Trip

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10h - 12h

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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About this experience

Escape the city buzz for a day and take a trip to the poshest ski resort in Greece. Parnassos Mountain with the small picturesque stone-built village of Arachova, “Mykonos of the winter” as locals call it, will offer you a unique experience. Rent your ski/snowboard equipment in a hassle free manner or even take a private lesson with a certified experienced instructor and have a day like no other.
Enjoy the sunny days and soft snow as you ski or snowboard down the slope, at the largest organized ski resort in the country, a destination of unspoiled natural beauty and a village with a lively, cosmopolitan vibe.
After an adventurous day, you can taste the exceptional local cuisine and relax with a great Greek wine as you sit near the fire place, before you explore the cosmopolitan night ambience of Arachova.

Available options

Private Lesson Included

Ski/Snowboard Lesson: 2 hour private Ski or Snowbard lesson included from a certified English/French speaking instructor<br/>Pickup included

Overnight at luxury hotel

Luxury hotel Overnight: Overnight at luxury boutique hotel with breakfast and free WiFi<br/>Pickup included

Arachova Ski Resort Private Trip

Pickup included

What's included

Private transportation with luxury car or minivan

English speaking driver sharing recommendations, myths, history insights

Greek culinary welcome gift

Detailed itinerary

Arachova is a destination of unspoiled natural beauty and a village with a lively cosmopolitan vibe.
Situated at Parnassos Mountain, the small picturesque stone-built village of Arachova, “Mykonos of the winter” as locals call it, will offer you a unique experience.

As you continue your relaxed trip on the Parnassos mountain, after the picturesque village of Arachova, visit the popular ski center. Enjoy the sunny days and soft snow as you ski or snowboard down the slope, at the largest organized ski resort in the country.

What's not included

Admission and/or rental Equipment at Ski Resort

Available languages

Guide guide

Important information

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Athens

Athens, the capital of Greece, is a city rich in history and culture, often considered the cradle of Western civilization. It is home to iconic ancient landmarks, vibrant neighborhoods, and a thriving modern scene.

Top Attractions

Acropolis of Athens

The Acropolis is the most iconic landmark in Athens, featuring ancient ruins and temples, including the Parthenon.

Historical 2-3 hours €20 (combined ticket for multiple sites)

Ancient Agora of Athens

The heart of ancient Athens, featuring the Temple of Hephaestus and the Stoa of Attalos.

Historical 1-2 hours €8 (included in the combined ticket)

Plaka

A charming, historic neighborhood with narrow streets, neoclassical houses, and vibrant nightlife.

Cultural 2-3 hours Free to explore

Acropolis Museum

A modern museum showcasing artifacts from the Acropolis and its surroundings.

Museum 1-2 hours €10

Temple of Olympian Zeus

An ancient temple dedicated to Zeus, once the largest temple in Greece.

Historical 30 minutes to 1 hour €6 (included in the combined ticket)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Moussaka

A baked dish with layers of eggplant, minced meat, and béchamel sauce.

Dinner Vegetarian versions available

Souvlaki

Grilled meat skewers, often served with pita bread and tzatziki.

Snack Can be made with chicken, pork, or vegetarian options

Tzatziki

A yogurt-based dip with cucumber, garlic, and herbs.

Snack Vegetarian and vegan options available

Baklava

A sweet pastry made with layers of filo, nuts, and honey syrup.

Dessert Vegetarian

Popular Activities

Hiking in the mountains Rock climbing Scuba diving Beach visits Spa treatments Café hopping Museum visits Theater performances

Best Time to Visit

April to June, September to October

The best time to visit Athens is during the spring and autumn months when the weather is pleasant and the tourist crowds are smaller.

18°C to 32°C 64°F to 90°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Greek
Widely spoken: English, French, German
English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+2 (EET)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Athens is generally safe for travelers, but petty crime and pickpocketing can occur in tourist areas. Be cautious with your belongings and avoid poorly lit areas at night.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure
• Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps
• Be cautious with ATMs and credit cards

Getting there

By air

Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport • 30 km from city center

By train

Athens Central Railway Station

By bus

KTEL Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Clean, efficient, and air-conditioned. Easy to navigate with clear signage in English.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Beat, Uber

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Plaka Monastiraki Psiri Koukaki Kolonaki

Day trips

Cape Sounion

65 km from Athens • Half day to full day

A scenic coastal area featuring the Temple of Poseidon with stunning views of the Aegean Sea.

Delphi

180 km from Athens • Full day

An ancient archaeological site and home to the famous Oracle of Delphi.

Meteora

350 km from Athens • Overnight

A unique landscape featuring rock formations and medieval monasteries perched atop cliffs.

Festivals

Athens Festival • May to October Athens Epidaurus Festival • June to August Athens International Film Festival • October

Pro tips

Visit major attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and heat
Use the metro for easy and efficient travel around the city
Explore local neighborhoods for an authentic Greek experience
Try local street food for a quick and delicious meal
Learn a few basic Greek phrases to enhance your experience and connect with locals