Kastoria: Mount Verno Guided Hike

Beschreibung

Begin your adventure in Sidirochori, a traditional mountain village in Kastoria. Follow the international trails E4 and E6, winding through lush oak and beech forests, tranquil meadows, and shaded mountain paths. Enjoy the changing scenery, perfect for relaxation, photography, and wildlife observation. From the slopes of Verno, take in stunning views of Lake Kastoria, the surrounding valleys, and the wider mountain ranges of Western Macedonia. As you hike, learn about the key role Mount Vitsi played during the Greek Civil War (1946–1949). Hear stories and insights from your guide that bring this difficult but important chapter of history to life, right where the events took place. Your adventure is led by a certified and experienced mountain guide, ensuring safety, orientation, and enriching explanations about the natural environment and the historical significance of the area. Meeting point : Loggas Hotel - Parking, Sidirochori Kastorias