Hiking Diving & Paragliding on Mount Olympus - 2020Extreme sports & activities
Olympic Wings
Verified SupplierHiking Diving & Paragliding on Mount Olympus - 2020 Extreme sports & activities
- Olympus, Greece
- €350.00 / person
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Overview
Enjoy a full 2-day escape and revitalizing program on Mount Olympus that combines uniquely two extreme sports in the most fun and enjoyable way. Paraglide in the most famous mountain of Olympus and learn how to dive in the crystalline waters of the Aegean.
DURATION: 2 Days
MEETING POINT: At your hotel
OPENING SEASON: All-year-round
WHO CAN COME: The activities on Mount Olympus are suitable for anyone to try. For the diving and hiking experience, there is a minimum age requirement of 10 years old
Highlights
◾ Feel the thrill of flying down the slopes of the highest mountain in Greece◾ Marvel at the famous Platamonas medieval castle as you fly towards the sea
◾ Learn how to dive form experienced instructors
◾ Enjoy freshly cooked meals by the fire at night
Description - What to expect
First day - Tandem Paragliding adventure (two flights)Live an unforgettable tandem paragliding experience on the slopes of Olympus, the highest mountain in Greece, home of the legendary twelve Greek Gods. Enjoy great views of the towering peak of Mitikas, to the vast valley of Platamonas, and the magnificent Platamonas castle.
Tandem paragliding is easy and suitable for everyone to try. The only thing you need to do is run for a few steps to take off, and then you are up on the air. Your instructor will take care of the glide, and all you have to do is simply enjoy the views and the unique sensation of flying like a bird.
As you fly down towards the sea, marvel at the valley in between the mountain of Olympus and the Aegean Sea, and the long coastline of Leptokaria. You will land next to the famous medieval castle of Platamonas.
Second day - Match your mindset to the Elements!
You are offered the flexibility of choosing between three activities.
Earthly Self-guided Hiking
You will receive a briefing on selected self-guided routes for hiking on Mt. Olympus providing you with all necessary information and advice on exploring the mountain's diverse landscapes.
Scuba Diving Discovery Session
Your diving session can take place in a pool or the sea with a maximum depth of up to 12 meters under the supervision of an experienced fully certified PADI instructor. The instructors provide all equipment. This is an introductory course, and you will learn the basics about diving, including how to breathe underwater through the regulator and how to use sign language to communicate.
Tandem Paragliding
Enjoy an extra day of tandem paragliding on a different location and collect towering airtime for your logbook!
What's included, what's not
✔ Tandem paragliding equipment and your pilot✔ Scuba diving equipment and your instructor
✔ 2 nights of accommodation with breakfast
✔ Local transfers
✔ Photos and video recordings of your flights by GoPro camera
✔ Flight Certificate
✖ Snacks, water, and extra meals
Bring with you
Please bring with you sporty shoes and comfortable clothes, sunscreen, and sunglasses for the sunny daysLanguage/s
- English
- Greek
- German
Cutoff time before activity
- 24 hours
Good to know - practical information
Paragliding is a weather-permitting sport, the weather flying conditions directly affect the activity, therefore, it's duration, the take-off and landing spots may changeDescription - What to expect
First day - Tandem Paragliding adventure (two flights)Live an unforgettable tandem paragliding experience on the slopes of Olympus, the highest mountain in Greece, home of the legendary twelve Greek Gods. Enjoy great views of the towering peak of Mitikas, to the vast valley of Platamonas, and the magnificent Platamonas castle.
Tandem paragliding is easy and suitable for everyone to try. The only thing you need to do is run for a few steps to take off, and then you are up on the air. Your instructor will take care of the glide, and all you have to do is simply enjoy the views and the unique sensation of flying like a bird.
As you fly down towards the sea, marvel at the valley in between the mountain of Olympus and the Aegean Sea, and the long coastline of Leptokaria. You will land next to the famous medieval castle of Platamonas.
Second day - Match your mindset to the Elements!
You are offered the flexibility of choosing between three activities.
Earthly Self-guided Hiking
You will receive a briefing on selected self-guided routes for hiking on Mt. Olympus providing you with all necessary information and advice on exploring the mountain's diverse landscapes.
Scuba Diving Discovery Session
Your diving session can take place in a pool or the sea with a maximum depth of up to 12 meters under the supervision of an experienced fully certified PADI instructor. The instructors provide all equipment. This is an introductory course, and you will learn the basics about diving, including how to breathe underwater through the regulator and how to use sign language to communicate.
Tandem Paragliding
Enjoy an extra day of tandem paragliding on a different location and collect towering airtime for your logbook!
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