Herbal Walk at Your Destination
A personalized herbal path experience wherever you are staying in Pelion.
€50.00
If you prefer to explore the herbal traditions of Pelion right where you are staying, this option brings the herbal walk to your village. Together, we will discover the local plants growing around your area, learn how to identify them, and uncover their traditional uses and modern applications in herbal medicine.
Each Pelion village has its own stories, landscapes, and herbal treasures. Whether you are surrounded by olive groves, chestnut forests, or wild mountain herbs, we will tailor the walk to your environment—blending plant identification, local lore, and mythology into a unique and personal experience.
Perfect for travelers who want to connect deeply with their immediate surroundings while enjoying the knowledge and guidance of a medical herbalist.
Minimum participants: 4 people (smaller groups on request)
Walk along traditional village paths in your chosen area.
Hear stories of local folklore and mythology that connect the landscape to ancient traditions.
Explore and identify the plants we encounter, discussing their healing properties, traditional uses, and role in modern herbal medicine.
Enjoy a herbal tea tasting with organic, local infusions.
Receive educational material to deepen your knowledge of the plants and their applications.
A minimum of 4 participants is required for each walk. If your group is smaller, you are welcome to contact us — we review each request individually and do our best to accommodate.
Routes are carefully adapted to the needs, interests, and walking abilities of the group, ensuring that everyone enjoys the experience comfortably.
The walks are designed to be accessible to all levels, with light to moderate walking on traditional stone paths and forest trails, suitable for both beginners and experienced walkers.
Participation Fee: €40 per participant for a 2-hour guided herbal walk, which includes plant identification, storytelling, and herbal tea tasting.
Group Travel Fee: In addition to the participation fee, a flat fee per group is applied to cover travel costs from Volos to the meeting point:
Zone 1 – Up to 30 minutes from Volos: €30 per group
Zone 2 – Up to 1 hour from Volos: €45 per group
Zone 3 – Up to 2 hours from Volos: €60 per group
For routes located more than 2 hours away, special arrangements can be discussed.
Nature and wellness enthusiasts – Perfect for anyone who loves the outdoors and wants to combine their passion for hiking with the discovery of Pelion’s healing plants.
Visitors seeking authentic local experiences – Ideal for travelers who want to go beyond typical sightseeing and truly connect with the land, traditions, and stories of the region.
Groups interested in natural health and herbal traditions – A unique activity for friends, families, or small groups who share an interest in wellness, herbal remedies, and cultural heritage.
Herbal medicine students and professionals – An enriching learning experience to deepen botanical knowledge, practice plant identification in the field, and explore Pelion’s ethnobotanical history.