Discover Folegandros by Local Path
Join us on an authentic exploration of Folegandros island and experience the heart and soul of this unspoiled Greek paradise.
Our first visit will be at the church of Panagia, nestled amidst rugged cliffs overlooking the Aegean Sea. This site is one of the most famous sites of Folegandros, with great religious and cultural interest and extraordinary views.
Next, we ascend to Chora, the main town of the island. Step back in time, while you wander through the cobblestone streets with the whitewashed houses adorned with colorful bougainvillea and numerous shops, restaurants and cafes that offer delights for its summer visitors.
The tour will stop at the Folklore Museum, where you will learn about the traditional way of life of the inhabitants, their habits, customs, work and the social practices they developed over time to help them thrive in their everyday life. Admire traditional artifacts and fascinating exhibits that tell the story of Folegandros’ past.
As we wind our way through the picturesque landscapes, we will make a stop at a traditional grocery in Ano Meria village where you can sample local delicacies, savoring the flavors of authentic Greek cuisine.
Returning back to the starting point, this tour will leave you with a sense of appreciation for the hidden treasures of Folegandros and will enrich you with memories to last for a lifetime.
This tour is private for small groups of 1-8 persons and is offered in English language. For larger groups of up to 25 persons, prices are available on request.
Children and infants are welcome to participate with parental guidance.
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- Be Equipped for a Day in the Sun (wear sunscreen/ hat/ sunglasses)
- Walking or hiking shoes are required
- Note: Stairs or uphill walking
- Inform us of special medical conditions or respiratory problems
Discover Folegandros by Local Path
Our first visit will be at the church of Panagia, nestled amidst rugged cliffs overlooking the Aegean Sea. This site is one of the most famous sites of Folegandros, with great religious and cultural interest and extraordinary views.
- Panagia Church, Folegandros
- 09:00 - 10:00
Next, we ascend to Chora, the main town of the island. Step back in time, while you wander through the cobblestone streets with the whitewashed houses adorned with colorful bougainvillea and numerous shops, restaurants and cafes that offer delights for its summer visitors.
- Chora, Folegandros
- 10:00 - 11:00
The tour will stop at the Folklore Museum, where you will learn about the traditional way of life of the inhabitants, their habits, customs, work and the social practices they developed over time to help them thrive in their everyday life. Admire traditional artifacts and fascinating exhibits that tell the story of Folegandros’ past.
- Folklore Museum
- 11:00 - 12:00
As we wind our way through the picturesque landscapes, we will make a stop at a traditional grocery in Ano Meria village where you can sample local delicacies, savoring the flavors of authentic Greek cuisine.
- Ano Meria, Folegandros
- 12:00 - 13:30