Kavala’s FunDay adventure offers a compelling blend of equestrian excitement, cultural exploration, and serene nature walks. Spanning five hours, this experience caters to groups of up to eight participants, promising unforgettable memories and stunning photo opportunities. From the thrill of horse riding to the captivating Wax Museum and the enchanting chestnut forest, this all-inclusive package provides a well-rounded introduction to the region’s diverse attractions. Whether you’re seeking an adrenaline-fueled escapade or a leisurely day immersed in Kavala’s natural splendor, FunDay has something to captivate every adventurer.
Good To Know
- A 5-hour activity in Kavala that offers a combination of horseback riding, wax museum visit, and a scenic walk in a chestnut forest.
- The activity is priced at $66.71 per person and is limited to 8 participants, with English and Greek language options.
- Highlights include an equestrian experience, photo opportunities at the Wax Museum, and a culture in Ano Kefalari.
- The activity includes horse riding and wax museum admission but is not suitable for wheelchair users, individuals over 230 lbs, or those over 70 years old.
- Participants are required to wear appropriate attire, such as hats, hiking shoes, and closed-toe shoes, and are prohibited from bringing food, drinks, alcohol, or drugs into the vehicle.
Activity Overview
The activity is called "Kavala: FunDay" and is priced from $66.71 per person.
It lasts for 5 hours and is limited to 8 participants.
The tour is offered in English and Greek.
Customers can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, and they can reserve their spot without paying anything today.
The group will start and end at Gallikis Dimokratias 13, visiting a horse riding club, a wax museum, and a chestnut forest before having free time in Ano Kefalari.
Itinerary
Starting at Gallikis Dimokratias 13, the tour first takes participants to the Riding Horses Sport Club Of Kavala, where they’ll enjoy a 1-hour horse riding experience.
From there, the group will visit the Wax Museum in Kipia for 45 minutes.
Afterward, they’ll explore the Chestnut Forest of Paleochori, taking a 45-minute walk and enjoying scenic views.
The final stop is Ano Kefalari, where you will have 45 minutes of free time before returning to the starting location at Gallikis Dimokratias 13.
Highlights
Visitors can pamper and ride horses at the Riding Horses Sport Club Of Kavala, where they’ll enjoy a 1-hour equestrian experience.
They can also take photos with their favorite stars at the Wax Museum in Kipia, which offers a 45-minute tour.
Exploring the largest native chestnut forest in Europe, the Chestnut Forest of Paleochori, provides 45 minutes of scenic walking.
Lastly, guests will have 45 minutes of free time to experience the local culture and hidden treasures in Ano Kefalari.
This FunDay tour combines riding, sightseeing, and culture for an unforgettable day in Kavala.
Inclusions and Restrictions
The tour includes horse riding and admission to the wax museum.
However, it’s not suitable for wheelchair users, individuals over 230 lbs (104 kg), or those over 70 years of age.
Guests should wear a hat, hiking shoes, outdoor clothing, and closed-toe shoes.
Food, drinks, alcohol, and drugs aren’t allowed in the vehicle.
The horse riding activity is subject to physical condition, and the equestrian club will assess eligibility.
Guests should disclose any medical conditions to the staff prior to the activity.
The meeting point is behind the old Courthouse at the City Center nearby Kamares (Aqueduct).
Important Information
Guests must bring a hat, hiking shoes, outdoor clothing, and closed-toe shoes for the tour. Food, drinks, alcohol, and drugs are not allowed in the vehicle. Guests must wear appropriate footwear for horse riding, as the equestrian club will assess their physical condition and eligibility. Guests with medical conditions should disclose them to the staff prior to the activity.
| Allowed | Not Allowed |
|---|---|
| Hat | Food and drinks in the vehicle |
| Hiking shoes | Alcohol and drugs |
| Outdoor clothing | Slippers |
| Closed-toe shoes |
The meeting point is behind the old Courthouse at City Center nearby Kamares (Aqueduct).
Riding Horses Sport Club
At the Riding Horses Sport Club of Kavala, participants can enjoy a thrilling one-hour horse riding experience.
The club offers:
- Gentle, well-trained horses suitable for beginners and experienced riders alike.
- Professional instructors who provide guidance and ensure a safe, enjoyable ride.
- Scenic routes through the picturesque countryside, allowing riders to enjoy the natural beauty of the region.
The horse riding activity is a highlight of the "Kavala: FunDay" tour, providing an opportunity to connect with these majestic animals and appreciate the local equestrian traditions.
Participants should come prepared with appropriate attire and footwear to make the most of this outdoor adventure.
Wax Museum in Kipia
What awaits participants at the Wax Museum in Kipia is a captivating collection of lifelike wax figures representing famous personalities from around the world.
Guests can pose with and take photos next to wax replicas of beloved celebrities, political leaders, and historical figures. The museum offers a unique opportunity to engage with these remarkably detailed and realistic wax works up close.
With 45 minutes allocated for this stop, visitors can explore the museum’s diverse exhibits and capture memorable moments with their favorite icons.
This engaging experience provides a fun and interactive way to learn about renowned individuals and their legacies.
Chestnut Forest of Paleochori
After exploring the wax museum, the group will head to the Chestnut Forest of Paleochori. This forest is the largest native chestnut forest in Europe, offering a unique opportunity to experience the natural beauty of the region.
The 45-minute walk through the forest will provide scenic views and a chance to connect with the local environment. Key highlights of the Chestnut Forest include:
- Towering chestnut trees that can reach over 25 meters in height.
- A serene walking trail that winds through the lush greenery.
- The opportunity to spot diverse wildlife, such as birds and small mammals.
Exploring the Chestnut Forest of Paleochori promises to be a rejuvenating and memorable experience during the Kavala: FunDay adventure.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Request a Private Tour for My Group?
Yes, the tour operator offers private group options. Guests can book a private Kavala: FunDay tour for their group, subject to availability and additional costs. This allows for a more personalized experience tailored to the group’s needs.
Are Discounts Available for Students or Seniors?
The activity provider offers discounts for students and seniors, but the specific discount amounts aren’t listed. It’s best to contact them directly to inquire about any available discounts for your group.
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks During the Tour?
No, bringing your own food and drinks is not allowed during this tour. The activity guidelines state that food and drinks are not permitted inside the vehicle.
Is the Activity Suitable for Children Under 8 Years Old?
The activity is not specifically designed for children under 8 years old. While children are welcome, the minimum age is not specified, and the physical nature of the activities may make it unsuitable for very young participants.
Can the Tour Be Customized to Fit a Specific Schedule?
The tour can be customized to fit a specific schedule, though it’s subject to availability and additional fees. Customers should contact the tour provider directly to discuss any schedule modifications or special requests.
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The Sum Up
The FunDay adventure in Kavala offers an engaging blend of equestrian, cultural, and natural experiences. Participants can look forward to horseback riding, visiting the captivating Wax Museum, and exploring the enchanting chestnut forest. With a comprehensive itinerary and convenient starting point, this five-hour excursion promises unforgettable memories and stunning photographs for up to eight adventurers.