Spiritual Tour at Spetses Forest
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2h - 3h
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About this experience
Travelers have a unique opportunity to get to know a part of the forest of Spetses, to feel its energy, to experience a unique connection through meditation with nature, themselves and the energy of creation. They will learn about the wonderful healing plants of the island and how they help us in our health and will create their own unique essential oil which they will keep as a gift.
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Spiritual Tour at Spetses Forest
What's included
Essential oils
Home made Ice tea
Bottled water
Government Fees
Snacks
Mixing equipment and packaging for essential oils
Detailed itinerary
1
Begin your experience with a walk through the forest of Spetses. Learn about the island’s healing plants and herbs, and collect some if you find them. Take time to snap photos of the beautiful surroundings.
Next, take part in a meditation and manifestation class. Discover various meditation techniques and learn what it takes to manifest your desires. Choose a guided meditation theme, such as energy cleansing, chakra balancing, or healing.
2
At the last part of your tour we will rest at open theater of Anargirios College for a refreshing tea and snacks. After that you will delve into the world of healing herbs and essential oils. Create your own therapeutic essential oil to take home.
What's not included
Gratuities
Available languages
Guide guide
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Important information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Meeting point
Pavlos, the leader will wait you at the Anargyreio and Korgialenio school, at the entrance where the Nautical club is located. Pavlos will wear a T-shirt with the Logo of Spiritual Path
About Spetses
Spetses is a picturesque island in the Saronic Gulf, known for its pine-covered hills, beautiful beaches, and elegant mansions. It offers a charming blend of history, natural beauty, and a relaxed atmosphere, making it a perfect destination for those seeking a quieter, more refined Greek island experience.
Top Attractions
Bougainville Museum
This museum is dedicated to the island's most famous resident, Admiral Louis-Antoine de Bougainville. It's housed in his former home and offers insights into his life and the island's history.
Historical
1-2 hours
Moderate
Spetses Town
The main town is a charming place with neoclassical mansions, narrow streets, and a lively waterfront. It's a great place to stroll, shop, and dine.
Historical
Half day
Free
Agia Paraskevi Beach
One of the most beautiful beaches on the island, known for its golden sand and clear waters. It's a great spot for swimming and sunbathing.
Beach
Half day
Free
Spetses Mini Train
A fun and scenic way to explore the island. The mini train runs through the main town and offers beautiful views of the island's landscapes.
Entertainment
1 hour
Moderate
Must-Try Local Dishes
Grilled Octopus
Tender octopus grilled to perfection, often served with olive oil, lemon, and oregano.
Main Course
Gluten-free, but check for any marinades or sauces that may contain allergens.
Ladolemono (Olive Oil and Lemon Dressing)
A simple but delicious dressing made with olive oil, lemon juice, and oregano, often used to dress salads and grilled meats.
Condiment
Vegan, gluten-free
Spetses Honey
Locally produced honey, often used to sweeten desserts or enjoyed on its own.
Dessert
Vegan, gluten-free
Popular Activities
Hiking
Kayaking
Scuba diving
Sunbathing
Yoga
Spas
Visiting museums
Attending local festivals
Best Time to Visit
June to August
This is the busiest time on the island, with warm weather and plenty of activities. The sea is at its warmest, and all tourist facilities are open.
25°C to 35°C
77°F to 95°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Greek
- Widely spoken: English, French
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+2 (EET)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Spetses is generally a safe destination for travelers. Petty crime is rare, but as with any destination, it's important to take basic precautions to protect yourself and your belongings.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Use reputable tour operators and rental agencies
- • Be cautious of strangers offering services or assistance
Getting there
By air
- Athens International Airport • 50 km from Piraeus port
By bus
Piraeus Port
Getting around
Public transport
The local bus service connects the main town with other parts of the island, but it's not very frequent.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Beat
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Main Town (Dapia)
Agia Paraskevi
Kounoupitsa
Day trips
Hydra Island
15 km • Half day to full day
Hydra is a charming neighboring island known for its picturesque harbor, historic mansions, and vibrant arts scene. It's a great destination for a day trip from Spetses.
Poros Island
20 km • Full day
Poros is a beautiful island known for its lush landscapes, beautiful beaches, and the famous Lemon Forest. It's a great destination for nature lovers and those seeking relaxation.
Festivals
Spetses Classic Festival • September
Assumption Day • August 15
Pro tips
- Visit the island during the shoulder season (May or September) for fewer crowds and pleasant weather
- Rent a bike or a car to explore the island at your own pace
- Try the local seafood, particularly grilled octopus and lobster pasta
- Attend the Spetses Classic Festival if you're visiting in September
- Explore the island's historic sites and museums to learn about its rich history
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