Dear friend
It’s early days yet of course, but it’s fair to say the positive vaccination news gave us all a bit of a lift earlier this month. There is seems to be some light in the tunnel…
While many of us are stuck at home, we can dream and enjoy planning future adventures… Sometimes a short break is all you need to put your life into perspective again! Our short break walking holidays offer the same quality of a full length walking holiday, but pick out the highlights of a location in order to squeeze the best experiences into a shorter time frame!
And whether your idea of adventure is climbing a mountain peak, or simply soaking up some culture – we’ve four new short breaks with an adventurous streak to recommend…
Discover the sanctuary of Delphi & Parnassos National Park in just 3 days…
Hiking towards the sanctuary of Delphi, on the same paths that thousands of pilgrims in antiquity walked, in anticipation of a prophetic prediction from the oracle, ‘Pythia’, is an unforgettable experience!
Apart from the cultural wonders, Parnassos National Park is one of the oldest and most important in Greece, recognised for its unique flora, fauna and avifauna and incredible landscapes…
Walk and explore numerous monuments of ancient Greece such as the sanctuary of Delphi, “the navel” of the earth in ancient times!
Get introduced and observe common and endemic wildflowers, fauna and avifauna, and learn why Parnassos’ natural heritage needs to be protected and preserved!
Discover cultural heritage trails and learn about the traditional way of life of people in the mountains ie nomadic stockraising, cheese-making, knife-making, wine-making etc.
Choose from a wide range of hiking trails crossing the mountain including the Ε4 Europeanlong distance path and the National E22 Path that leads to Mt Parnitha in Athens…
Enjoy different activities according to the season such as wall climbing, mountain biking and canyoning in the summer… skiing, snowboard and winter mountaineering in the winter to name a few…
And our early booking offer: 10% off if you book by the 31st of December!
Find out more about this unique 3-day short break adventure holiday...
Discover the best of Lefkada in 4 days with your own private local guide!
This 4-day Ionian islands walking holiday in the lush green island of Lefkada, will
offer you the opportunity to explore its overwhelming nature and dramatic coastlines with breathtaking views… old network of footpaths… steep cliffs and stunning white beaches with turquoise waters… traditional mountainous villages… delicious local food and wine… friendly and experienced local guides…
Lefkada, especially in early spring and autumn, is a herbalist’s paradise. Due to the high percentage of rainfall, it boasts a high biodiversity rate, being the home of many rare plants and herbs. We have arranged for an expert herbalist to give you a unique tour into the island’s flora!
You cannot leave the island without exploring the numerous little islands and islets scattered within Lefkada’s tiny archipelago by boat. You’ll reach secret caves and solitary bays that are only accessible by sea…
And our early booking offer: 10% off if you book by the 31st of December!
Here is an example of what you will experience during your private or small group Lefkada short break walking holiday…
Discover the hidden gems of Athens… and beyond in 4 days!
Walking around the Athens, the cradle of Western civilisation and the birthplace of democracy, feels like exploring a lively, open-air museum. Every step you take leads to a fascinating monument.
Few people though know about Athens’ natural wonders as it is surrounded by sea and mountains and harbours magnificent fauna and flora – there are 140 recorded species of wildflowers alone! You can enjoy hiking, swimming, snorkelling, birdwatching, sailing, diving, kayaking… just minutes away from the centre!
This 4-day private Athens short break combines sightseeing and adventure!
Our guide will take you away from the touristic areas and show you the hidden gems of Athens and beyond.
And our early booking offer: 10% off if you book by the 31st of December!
Here is an example of what you will experience during your private Athens short break adventure holiday…
Discover the cultural and natural wonders of Chania & West Crete in 4 days!
This 4-day private walking tour is not just a historical adventure, but an ecological, cultural, culinary and learning experience! Our guide aims to take you away from the touristic areas and show you the secret wonders of Chania.
Walk down our favourite gorges and soak in all the natural wonders and smells of the unique and endemic herbs and flowers of Crete undisturbed.
Our guide wishes to give you a hands-on experience of typical Cretan daily life and a feel for the “magic” and “spirit” of the island, its people and its amazing culture. You cannot leave without exploring inland, the mountainous villages and agricultural way of life and tasting the local olive oil, wine and local delicacies!
When you return home you can say with confidence that you have seen all of Chania off-the-beaten track sites, experienced its unique nature, got to know the local culture and tasted the amazing cuisine everyone is talking about!
And our early booking offer: 10% off if you book by the 31st of December!
Here is an example of what you will experience during your private Chania short break walking holiday…
Flexible bookings & cancellations
We understand that most people are waiting to see what will happen before confirming any travel plans as they don’t wish any money! We feel the same as we don’t wish to receive huge deposits and then having to cancel. So we have changed our policy…
You can lock in your holiday with a minimum deposit of 10% deposit and then pay the rest of the fee last minute, even upon arrival.
Cancel/change your trip and either receive a refund of your deposit minus a small fee for admin/bank charges or transfer your full deposit to another trip in the future.
If you wish to discuss the above or any other matter please don’t hesitate to contact us either by phone at +30 6976 761492 or email at info@nofootprint.gr
We look forward to hearing from you soon.
Nofootprint team