Set out on a guided hike to the stunning Seven Springs from Archangelos, Rhodes. Rated 5.0 from 23 reviews, this moderate trek is perfect for nature enthusiasts and active explorers. With knowledgeable guides, you’ll enjoy captivating views of the Aegean Sea and discover the island’s diverse wildlife. The tour includes essential hiking equipment, bottled water, and snacks, ensuring a comfortable experience. Whether you’re seeking breathtaking natural beauty or an opportunity to learn about the local history and ecology, this guided hike promises an unforgettable adventure. Get ready to learn about the wonders of Rhodes.
Key Points
- Guided hike to the scenic Seven Springs in Archangelos, Rhodes, Greece, suitable for moderate fitness levels.
- Includes hiking equipment, bottled water, snacks, and private transportation to/from the meeting point.
- Flexible meeting and pickup options from Agios Sabbas or hotel locations in Archangelos.
- Tour lasts approximately 3-4 hours and is not wheelchair accessible.
- Reasonable fitness level required, with a maximum group size of 8 travelers.
Overview of the Hike
The guided hike to the Seven Springs in Archangelos, Rhodes, Greece, offers an exhilarating outdoor adventure.
With a remarkable 5.0 rating from 23 reviews and 96% of travelers recommending it, this tour provides a scenic and well-guided journey.
The hike starts and ends at the Agios Sabbas – Pneumatiko Kentro meeting point, ensuring a seamless experience.
While the moderate physical fitness level is required, the included hiking equipment, bottled water, and snacks make the trek comfortable and enjoyable.
Whether you’re seeking a nature escape or an active exploration, this guided hike to the Seven Springs is an excellent choice.
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Included Amenities
To make the guided hike to the Seven Springs a comfortable and convenient experience, the tour provides essential amenities.
These include:
- Hiking equipment, such as trekking poles and proper footwear, to ensure participants are well-equipped for the terrain.
- Bottled water to keep hikers hydrated throughout the journey.
- Snacks to provide an energy boost during the hike.
- Private transportation to and from the meeting point, eliminating the need for participants to arrange their own travel.
With these thoughtful inclusions, the guided hike is designed to cater to the needs of travelers, making the experience both enjoyable and hassle-free.
Meeting and Pickup Details
For those interested in joining the guided hike, there are flexible options for both meeting at the designated location or being picked up directly from their hotel or apartment.
The meeting point is at Agios Sabbas – Pneumatiko Kentro, an unnamed road in Archaggelos, Greece. Travelers can choose to make their way to this location or request a pickup, with the experience ending back at the same meeting point.
With these convenient arrangements, participants can easily access the guided hike and enjoy the scenic journey to the Seven Springs.
Tour Requirements
A moderate physical fitness level is required for this guided hike to the Seven Springs. The tour isn’t recommended for individuals with back problems, heart conditions, serious medical issues, or pregnant travelers.
The hike starts at 8:30 am and has a maximum of 8 travelers. Additionally:
- The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible.
- Hiking equipment, bottled water, and snacks are provided.
- Private transportation is included.
- The tour ends back at the meeting point.
Booking Information
The tour prices start at $39.80 per person and vary based on the group size. Booking can be done conveniently, with free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience and a "reserve now, pay later" option available. Confirmation is received at the time of booking.
Group Size | Price per Person |
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1-2 people | $39.80 |
3-4 people | $34.90 |
5-6 people | $29.90 |
7-8 people | $24.90 |
9+ people | Contact for pricing |
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Highlights of the Hike
What makes this guided hike to the Seven Springs so captivating? For starters, it’s a chance to explore the stunning natural beauty of Rhodes’ countryside, complete with lush greenery, babbling streams, and the iconic Seven Springs.
The hike itself is rated as moderate, making it suitable for adventurers of various fitness levels. Along the way, you’ll be treated to:
- Breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea
- Opportunities to spot local wildlife
- Knowledgeable guides who share insights into the area’s history and ecology
- Refreshing breaks with bottled water and snacks
With its high ratings, glowing reviews, and convenient transportation, this hike is a must-do for anyone seeking an immersive outdoor experience in Rhodes.
What to Bring
Typically, travelers will want to pack a few essential items for the guided hike to the Seven Springs. Proper hiking shoes or boots with good traction are a must, as the terrain can be uneven.
Wearing lightweight, breathable clothing is also recommended, as the hike can be moderately strenuous.
Don’t forget to bring a small backpack to carry any necessary items, such as water, snacks, and sunscreen. While the tour provides bottled water and snacks, it’s always a good idea to have some extra provisions on hand.
Plus, don’t forget to pack any necessary medications and a camera to capture the breathtaking views along the way.
Frequently Asked Questions
Travelers may have a few common questions about the guided hike to the Seven Springs. Here are some frequently asked questions:
- What is the difficulty level of the hike? The hike is considered moderate, requiring a reasonable level of physical fitness.
It’s not recommended for those with serious medical conditions or back problems.
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How long does the hike take? The guided hike typically lasts around 3-4 hours, including breaks and time to explore the springs.
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What should I bring? Be sure to bring comfortable hiking shoes, sun protection, and a water bottle.
The tour provider will supply hiking equipment, snacks, and bottled water.
- Can I bring children? Yes, the hike is suitable for children, but they must be accompanied by an adult and able to complete the moderate-level trail.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can We Extend the Hike Beyond the Seven Springs?
The guided hike can’t be extended beyond the Seven Springs as it’s the designated endpoint. However, travelers may explore the area further on their own after the guided tour ends at the meeting point.
Are There Any Opportunities for Swimming During the Hike?
The hike does not include opportunities for swimming. The tour focuses on reaching the Seven Springs, which are the primary destination. However, there may be nearby spots where visitors can swim before or after the guided hike.
What Is the Typical Weather During the Hike Season?
The typical weather during the hike season is mild and pleasant, with temperatures ranging from 68°F to 82°F. Hikers can expect sunny skies and low chances of rain, making for an enjoyable outdoor experience.
Is There a Minimum Age Requirement for the Hike?
The hike does not have a minimum age requirement, but it’s recommended for children aged 12 and above due to the moderate difficulty level. Younger hikers may struggle with the physical demands of the trail.
Can We Bring Our Own Hiking Gear Instead of Using the Provided Equipment?
Yes, travelers can bring their own hiking gear instead of using the provided equipment. The tour allows flexibility for participants to use their own gear if they prefer.
Sum Up
This guided hike to the Seven Springs from Archangelos offers a chance to learn about Rhodes’ captivating natural beauty. With knowledgeable guides, essential equipment, and stunning Aegean views, it’s an ideal adventure for nature enthusiasts. The moderate trail showcases the island’s diverse wildlife, making it a must-do activity for active explorers seeking an unforgettable outdoor experience.
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