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The journey
Reach the highest peak of Mount Taygetos on a rewarding guided hike through one of the Peloponnese’s most striking mountain landscapes. Starting high on the mountain, this experience leads you through alpine terrain, fragrant shrubs and wildflowers, and along dramatic ridgelines toward the summit of Prophet Elias at 2407m.
Along the way, take in sweeping views, learn about the mountain’s remarkable natural character and long geological history, and enjoy a picnic with local products before the return hike. This is a memorable mountain adventure from Sparta for active travellers looking to experience Taygetos at its most impressive.
At a glance
Day by day
09:30 Meeting point in Magganiari Spring
12:00 Pic-nic
13:00 Summit mountain Taygetos at 2407m
15:30 Finish the hike - Return to the starting point.
The route
The fine print
Logistics
Your 7 hours finish where they began, in Magganiari Spring - Manganiari Spring.
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