Dion, the religious center of ancient Macedonia, is today an archaeological park of exceptional beauty.

At the Dion Museum one can see a vast number of statues, vessels, coins and a unique find: the ‘hydraulis’ from the 1st century B.C., a musical instrument which was the forerunner of the church organ of the West.

Continuing south, we will pass by Litochoro village, the last inhabited area before the ascent on Olympus Mount with stone built traditional houses and then drive up to the slopes of the magnificent Olympus – the legendary mountain and the homeland of Ancient Greek Gods.

While going up on the mountain with the professional guide, you will listen to fascinating stories about the ancient Gods and enjoy the breathtaking beauty of natural surroundings.

During the excursion you will visit:

• Archaeological site of Dion
• Litochoro village
• Holy Monastery of Saint Dionysios of Olympus, located in a gorge at an altitude of 800 m.
• You will also hike your way up to the waterfalls of Enipey. (20 minutes’ walk there and 20 minutes’ walk back).
• Then we will go up to the altitude of 1100 m. to a stop Prionya, that is the starting point for professional climbers. Here, you can take unique pictures of the panoramic views and breath in the crystal-clear mountainous air.