The Salonica View team is organizing a unique night hike on Mount Sivri, in Oreokastro, Thessaloniki. With the “Harvest Full Moon” we will walk to the top and enjoy the magnificent view of Thessaloniki under the moonlight.
A few words about our route:
We will all start our walk together from our group’s meeting point (1 Ypsilanti Alexandrou Street, Oreokastro) and we will pass through the forest. From there we will continue on an uphill path until we reach the top and the Neochorouda kiosk. From there we will enjoy the unique view of Thessaloniki under the light of the full moon. This is a circular and passable route, suitable for adults and children with moderate physical fitness.
Participation ages: from 12 years old.
Route Features:
• Total route length: 8km (circular route)
• Total hiking time (with the wine stop): approximately 4.5-5 hours
• Route difficulty level: 1.5+ (scale 1 – 5, satisfactory physical condition)
• Suitable for children: 12+ (accompanied by a parent/guardian is required)
Participation cost: 14 euros per person
The price includes:
- Accompaniment and organization
- Experienced mountain guides
- First aid kit
- VHF radio
- Hiking
- VAT
- Glass of wine
- Transaction costs
You must have with you:
1. Sports or mountaineering shoes
2. Leggings, shorts, light long pants, clothes made of quick-drying fabric, t-shirt, sweatshirt, windproof / light jacket etc.
3. Change of clothes
4. Small backpack for your personal belongings
5. Water, snacks
6. Whistle
7. Waterproof jacket
8. Hand sanitizer
9. Head lens (mandatory for those who do not have a flashlight on their mobile phone)
10. Hiking poles (optional)
Note 1. In case of cancellation of the event due to bad weather conditions, the excursion will be transferred to another date. Participants who cannot participate on the specific date will be refunded. However, if the weather conditions still do not allow the event to take place, the event will be permanently canceled and everyone will be refunded.
Note 2. Photographic material is shared on our page and on social media after each event. By participating in a Salonica View event, you agree to the sharing of photos. If not, please let us know.
Note 3. For the best operation of the event and for safety reasons, participants must comply with the instructions of the guides.
Note 4. The program may be modified depending on the weather conditions of those days.
Note 5. Cancellation policy: in case of cancellation less than 72 hours before the event or your failure to appear at the activity/excursion, you will be required to cover the full cost of your participation. This policy applies to the coverage of operating expenses and reservations that have already been made.
Note 6. The guides have the right to adjust the stops of the excursion and the program depending on the time available, without omitting important points of interest.
