{"id":658,"date":"2021-12-07T14:21:55","date_gmt":"2021-12-07T12:21:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vytinahouse.gr\/?page_id=658"},"modified":"2022-01-16T15:55:31","modified_gmt":"2022-01-16T13:55:31","slug":"excursions","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/vytinahouse.gr\/en\/excursions\/","title":{"rendered":"Excursions"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Vytina&#8217;s location is ideal for excursions to the areas and villages nearby. For example:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Wine Roads. <\/strong>The region of Arcadia (and Nemea) is well-known for its wines. There is a significant number of small and medium sized wineries which you can visit, be taken around the vineyards, sample the local wines, and purchase your favorite bottles to take back home.&nbsp; Some of the wineries you can visit in the region of Arcadia &#8211; Nemea are the following: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Winery of Arkadia<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"> Winery of Nemea<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ktimaspiropoulos.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/ktimaspiropoulos.com\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Ktima Spiropoulos<\/a><br><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kalogeropoulos-wine.gr\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kalogeropoulos-wine.gr\/?lang=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Kalogeropoulos Vineyards<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/moropoulos.gr\/?lang=el\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/moropoulos.gr\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Moropoulos Winery<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bosinakis.gr\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bosinakis.gr\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Bosinakis Winery<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.boutari.gr\/el\/wineries-estates\/wineries\/16boutari_2011072616.wines.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.boutari.gr\/el\/wineries-estates\/wineries\/16boutari_2011072616.wines.php?lang=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Boutari Winery<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.troupiswinery.gr\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.troupiswinery.gr\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Troupis Winery<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/tselepos.gr\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/tselepos.gr\/?lang=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Tselepos Wines<\/a><br><br><br><br><br><br><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.skouras.gr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Ktima Skouras<\/a><br><a href=\"http:\/\/www.zacharias.com.gr\/en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Zacharias Vineyards <\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.semeliestate.gr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Semeli estate<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.harlaftis.gr\/index_en.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Harlaftis Winery<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.peppaswines.gr\/main-en.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Peppas Wines<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/lafazanis.gr\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Lafazanis Winery<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/repanis.gr\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Repanis Etate<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.papaioannouwines.gr\/index.php\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Papaioannou Wines<\/a><br><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gaia-wines.gr\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Gaia Wines<\/a><br><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ktimagofa.gr\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Gofa estate<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/lantides.gr\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Lantidis estate<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/palivos.gr\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Palivos estate<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Dimitsana.<\/strong> Dimitsana played a very important role in the revolution of the Greeks against the Ottoman rule. It is located at 20 kms from Vytina. While in Dimitsana, you can also visit a very interesting open-air museum, the&nbsp; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.piop.gr\/en\/diktuo-mouseiwn\/Mouseio-Ydrokinisis\/to-mouseio.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Water Power Museum<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You will reach <strong>Stemnitsa<\/strong> after having crossed much of the Menalon mountain enjoying breath-taking views, in the direction of Elati.&nbsp; Stemnitsa was a famed center for hand-made jewellery made of silver and gold. Its residents were also skilled in metallurgy as early as the post-byzantine years.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"color: initial;\"><b>Ancient Olympia. <\/b>Known the world over, the stunning archaeological site of Ancient Olympia is only an hour&#8217;s drive from Vytina, guaranteed to take your breath away.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In summer, head to \u03c4\u03bf <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nafplio.gr\/odimosmenu\/denafplioumenu\/nafpliomenu.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Nafplio<\/a><\/strong> and <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kalamata.gr\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kalamata<\/a><\/strong> (about an hour&#8217;s drive from Vytina) for a dip in crystal clear waters, to sunbathe on the sandy beaches, and visit interesting sites.&nbsp; &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In winter, it will take you just 20 minutes to reach the Menalon Ski Resort <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/mainaloski.gr\/?lang=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mainalo Ski Center <\/a><\/strong>&nbsp;while drive a little more (about one hour), and you can enjoy the slopes of the Kalavryta Ski Resort. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kalavrita-ski.gr\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Kalavrita Ski Center<\/strong>.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If hiking is more your cup of tea, Vytina is ideally located in the Peloponnese for such activities as well. The first Greek hiking path, certified by the European Ramblers&#8217; Association, boasts 75 km of routes in the stunning local nature of Arcadia. Sky-tall black pines, firs, chestnut trees, plane trees and willow trees will make your hikes a memorable experience!&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You can contact <a href=\"https:\/\/vitinatrekking.com\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">VytinaTrekking<\/a> to schedule an organized hiking experience<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-default\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/vitinatrekking.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" src=\"https:\/\/vytinahouse.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/logo-vitina-trekking-02.png\" alt=\"Hiking in Vytina\" class=\"wp-image-957\" title=\"VytinaTrekking\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Menalon Trail comprises the following 8 routes.&nbsp; <a href=\"https:\/\/menalontrail.eu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Select Route<\/a>!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For more information, click here: <a href=\"https:\/\/menalontrail.eu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Menalon Trail<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Route1: Stemnitsa-Dimitsana<\/li><li>Route 2: Dimitsana-Zygovisti<\/li><li>Route 3: Zygovisti-Elati<\/li><li>Route 4: Elati-Vytina<\/li><li>Route 5: Vytina-Nymphasia<\/li><li>Route 6: Nymphasia-Magouliana<\/li><li>Route 7: Magouliana-Valtesiniko<\/li><li>Route 8: Valtesiniko-Langadia<\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vytina&#8217;s location is ideal for excursions to the areas and villages nearby. For example:&nbsp; Wine Roads. The region of Arcadia (and Nemea) is well-known for its wines. There is a significant number of small and medium sized wineries which you can visit, be taken around the vineyards, sample the local wines, and purchase your favorite bottles to take back home.&nbsp; Some of the wineries you can visit in the region of Arcadia &#8211; Nemea are the following: Winery of Arkadia&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"><a class=\"btn btn-default\" href=\"https:\/\/vytinahouse.gr\/en\/excursions\/\"> Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  Read More<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"wprm-recipe-roundup-name":"","wprm-recipe-roundup-description":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-658","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vytinahouse.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/658","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vytinahouse.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vytinahouse.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vytinahouse.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vytinahouse.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=658"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/vytinahouse.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/658\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vytinahouse.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=658"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}