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Olympus Rock Climbing Course and Via Ferrata

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Overview

Seek adventure on Mount Olympus on this guided rock climbing course. During this outing, you'll depart from Vrontou with a small group of fellow travelers, which ensures personalized attention from your guide. Via Ferrata, Abseil, and Top rope courses begin your first touch with the rock next to the refreshing river.

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  • Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
  • Mobile ticket

What's included

Safety Gear (Helmet, Harness)

Professional guide

National Park fees

Photos & Video

Round-trip private transfer

Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)

Climbing Shoes +15€

Snacks

Lunch

Meeting and pickup

Pickup is offered, or you can meet at the meeting point.

Meeting point

Mountain Club Vrontou is our meeting point and our climbing fields.
The location may be changed. Additional information will be given after your reservation or you can send us a message on our WhatsApp No. given to you.

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Good to know

We offer guidance with experienced mountain guides. Pick up from nearby hotels and train stations. Complete safety equipment. Certificate, photos, video, souvenir. Closed group up to 8 with a minimum number of participants of 2.

You should have suitable hiking shoes, a small backpack, a waterproof or windproof jacket, a snack, and water.

Extra services If you don’t have appropriate apparel (shoes, jacket, backpack) tell us to get them for you. Something else as water, snacks, etc.

What to expect

We have our meeting from 12:30 to start our course. Once reaching our starting point the adventure begins. There we will prepare the necessary equipment and start with a short hike to reach our climbing field next to the refreshing river.

Our Climbing courses: Beginners, Level 1, and Level 2.

Guides will teach you the essential skills needed, equipment, movement, ropes, anchoring, belaying, and skills on each level. You don’t need to have any prior climbing experience to take part. Once you’ve tried out these new techniques, you will have the confidence of outdoor climbing.

Beginners: We initiate with Via Ferrata, Abseil (rappelling), and an easy top rope climb.

Level 1: Get ready to be more into the game and learn how to climb with your partner. Basic knots, Belaying, Rope management, Climbing gear, and Master points.

Level 2: Now you are getting ready to prepare your master point and leading climb using quickdraws properly. Introduction to multi-pitch.

Via Ferrata / Cordata: A via ferrata is a climbing route that employs steel cables or a fixed line with a cord, Cordata.

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.

Times are local to the experience (Europe/Athens).

Additional Information

  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Up to 8 travelers per booking
  • Each booking must include at least one adult.

FAQs about Olympus Rock Climbing Course and Via Ferrata

Can I cancel Olympus Rock Climbing Course and Via Ferrata for free?

Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.

How long does it take?

It takes about 4 hours.

Where does it start, and is pickup offered?

Mountain Club Vrontou is our meeting point and our climbing fields. The location may be changed. Pickup is offered, or you can meet at the meeting point.

What's included?

  • Safety Gear (Helmet, Harness)
  • Professional guide
  • National Park fees
  • Photos & Video
  • Round-trip private transfer
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)

What's not included?

  • Climbing Shoes +15€
  • Snacks
  • Lunch

Which languages is it offered in?

It is offered in English.

Is it suitable for children?

Children must be accompanied by an adult.

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