Trip Info
Village life in Agiassos and the local forest
Agiassos, Lesvos: where the Experience will take place.
Toula Makrelli is your Hostess for the whole experience.
Toula lives in Agiassos and works as a marketing manager in the hospitality & tourism industry. She travels a lot, in order to retain her high level of inspiration, creativity and love for life. Her ambition is to help travellers discover the local natural beauties, and appreciate the numerous hidden treasures.
- Place of Origin: Agiassos, Lesvos
- Lives in: Agiassos, Lesvos
- Speaks: English
- Loves: long walks, reading, singing, swimming, dancing, art, decoration, marketing, travelling
- Has Travelled to: Italy, England, Turkey, Cyprus, Egypt, Israel, France, Chech Republic, USA, Carribean
- Personal Traits: very open-minded and creative, she is totally committed to whatever triggers her inspiration, likes meeting and communicating with people from different cultures
Here’s how we’ll spend the day and what we’ll do together:
This Experience is offered in TWO versions: Standard Pack and Deluxe Pack.
Deluxe Pack
1. Discovering the chestnut forest
The visitor will take a comprehensive stroll through the well known local thick chestnut forest, on charted paths that will bring him among chestnut, walnut and cherry trees. There is a river along the way, and numerous Christian chapels. A forest picnic will be a great chance to enjoy the area and learn about the fauna & flora
2. Visitιng the local hotspots
Visits to local oil mills and a soap factory are included, as well as a tour to the local folklore museum, a private folklore items collection, and the Panayia (Virgin Mary) church. Locally-produced conserves will be offered to the visitor as a gift, together with olive oil soap and ceramic items. During the famous carnival time, the visitor will also get involved in the festivities
Standard Pack
1. Discovering the chestnut forest
The visitor will take a stroll through the well known local thick chestnut forest, on charted paths that will bring him among chestnut, walnut and cherry trees. There is a river along the way, and numerous Christian chapels. This will be a great chance to enjoy the area and learn about the fauna & flora.
2. Visit to local hotspots
Visits to local oil mills and a soap factory are included, as well as a visit to the Panayia (Virgin Mary) church. Locally-produced conserves will be offered to the visitor as a gift. During the famous carnival time, the visitor will also get involved in the festivities.
- Standard Pack – Duration: 3 hours
Timetable: 11.00-14.00
Price: 50 euros per person
- Deluxe Pack – Duration: 5 hours
Timetable: 11.00-16.00
Price: 100 euros per person
Group size: 10 persons max
NOTE: “At a Glance Trip Highlights” mentioned hereby, refer predominantly to the Deluxe Pack
