Paros Private Family Hercules Treasure Hunt with Food Stops
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2h - 2h
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About this experience
Begin your interactive family adventure with the friendly facilitator, who will introduce you to your mission. Use the activity provider's app to visit the Church of Panagia Ekatontapiliani, the Paros Archaeological Museum, and more, solving riddles and earning gems along the way. The facilitator will guide you to delicious food stops to keep you energized throughout the hunt. Conclude your journey in the traditional settlement of the old town and enjoy the magnificent view of the Aegean Sea during a triumphant coronation led by the facilitator. Don't waste any time—explore, learn, and win!
Treasure Hunt Mission
I am Hercules, on a quest to complete ten labors. I am currently on my way to fulfill the ninth—to obtain the belt of Hippolyta, the Amazon Queen. However, my ship was caught in a storm and has led me astray here in Paros. What is this place? Will you help me?
Available options
Paros Private Family Hercules Treasure Hunt with Food Stops
What's included
App for navigation, location-based stories, riddles, clues and collection of gems
Golden wreaths
1 Facilitator
Collection of gems redeemable online for gifts supporting sustainability, empowerment & innovation!
2 Food Stops: traditional pastries, a tasty souvlaki wrap and water
Detailed itinerary
1
Here is the starting point of your experience. You will meet your facilitator who will introduce you to your mission and explain everything you need to know about the game.
2
Dangers abound in this ancient cemetery. Find a way to defeat Cerberus, learn more about important burial customs, solve riddles, and discover the next crucial spot.
3
Food Stop Time. Meet your facilitator for a souvlaki wrap and savor the delicious flavors of Greek cuisine.
4
This small museum conceals many clues. Discover more about Hercules and his myths, learn about the museum, solve riddles, and unravel your mission.
5
This unique church and its various monuments await your exploration!
6
Learn about Paros's Byzantine traditions, but don’t forget your mission! You'll need to solve riddles and collect clues.
7
Don't forget! Paros is known for having the whitest marble in Greece. Learn more about the ancient Parian civilization and prepare to face the next monster alongside Hercules: the Lernaean Hydra.
8
Food Stop Time: Meet your facilitator for local sweet treats.
9
At this square, named after an important female fighter of the Greek Independence Revolution, you will solve a riddle and receive directions to find the next stop.
10
Learn more about the medieval architecture of Parikia, but be careful—a very dangerous opponent is around the corner!
11
This picturesque church offers the best view of Parikia. Meet your facilitator there for the triumphant coronation.
What's not included
Drinks besides water
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Written guide
EN
Important information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
The game is suitable for all ages!
After your booking, you will receive an email with information about the meeting point and a link to download the provider's app. It will be your digital guide when the facilitator is not present.
We advise you to download the provider's app in advance. Internet signal around sites can be weak.
The facilitator has the magic code that unlocks the game.
Please let the facilitator know about any dietary restrictions - we wanna ensure enjoyable food stops.
The route is almost entirely flat and hence friendly for parents with baby carriers and strollers.
Meeting point
Meet your facilitator at the famous Port Windmill. They will be wearing a T-shirt with the activity provider's name and logo.
About Paros
Paros is a stunning Greek island in the Cyclades known for its picturesque villages, beautiful beaches, and vibrant nightlife. It offers a mix of traditional charm and modern amenities, making it a perfect destination for all types of travelers.
Top Attractions
Parikia
The main town and port of Paros, known for its charming streets, traditional houses, and the famous Panagia Ekatontapiliani church.
Historical
Half day
Free to explore
Naoussa
A picturesque fishing village with a charming harbor, narrow streets, and traditional tavernas.
Cultural
Half day
Free to explore
Lefkes
A traditional mountain village with stone houses, narrow streets, and beautiful views.
Historical
Half day
Free to explore
Golden Beach
A popular beach for windsurfing and kitesurfing, known for its golden sand and clear waters.
Beach
Half day
Free entry, rental costs vary
Kolymbithres Beach
A unique beach known for its rock formations shaped by the wind and sea.
Beach
Half day
Free entry
Must-Try Local Dishes
Souvlaki
Grilled skewers of marinated meat, typically served with pita bread, vegetables, and tzatziki sauce.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains meat, can be made with chicken or pork.
Moussaka
A baked dish made with layers of eggplant, minced meat, and béchamel sauce.
Dinner
Contains meat and dairy.
Greek Salad
A refreshing salad made with tomatoes, cucumbers, onions, olives, and feta cheese, dressed with olive oil and oregano.
Lunch/Dinner
Vegetarian, can be made vegan without feta.
Loukoumades
Fried dough balls soaked in honey and sprinkled with cinnamon and walnuts.
Dessert
Vegetarian, contains honey and nuts.
Popular Activities
Windsurfing
Kitesurfing
Hiking
Scuba diving
Beach relaxation
Spa treatments
Yoga
Historical sightseeing
Best Time to Visit
June to August
This is the peak tourist season with warm weather and lively atmosphere. The island is bustling with tourists, and all amenities are fully operational.
25°C to 35°C
77°F to 95°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
Paros is generally a safe destination for travelers, with low crime rates. However, it's important to take standard precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Be aware of your surroundings and keep valuables secure.
- • Use licensed taxis and reputable rental agencies.
- • Be cautious when using ATMs and avoid using them at night.
Getting there
By air
- Paros National Airport • 5 km from Parikia (city center)
By bus
Parikia, Naoussa, Piso Livadi
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the most common form of public transport, connecting major towns and villages.
Taxis
Available • Apps: No specific apps, but taxis can be hailed or booked through hotels.
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Parikia
Naoussa
Lefkes
Piso Livadi
Day trips
Antiparos
1 km from Paros • Half day
A small island near Paros, known for its beautiful beaches and the famous Antiparos Cave.
Naxos
18 km from Paros • Full day
A larger island with a rich history, beautiful beaches, and traditional villages.
Mykonos
20 km from Paros • Full day
A famous island known for its vibrant nightlife, beautiful beaches, and historic sites.
Festivals
Paros International Film Festival • August
Paros Folk Festival • July
Paros Wine Festival • September
Pro tips
- Visit the Panagia Ekatontapiliani church in Parikia, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most important Byzantine monuments in Greece.
- Explore the charming streets and alleys of Naoussa, a picturesque fishing village with a vibrant atmosphere and a wide range of dining and shopping options.
- Try local dishes and ask for recommendations from locals, as Paros is known for its delicious cuisine and fresh seafood.
- Rent a car or ATV to explore the island at your own pace, as public transport can be limited and infrequent in some areas.
- Visit the Antiparos Cave, a unique and fascinating natural wonder located on the nearby island of Antiparos.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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