The management of the Hotel-des-Roses offers it's guests the chance to join in the following programme. Our family is proud of the regional and village customs and desires to enlighten yours about the way we lived and live; outside interest will encourage them to thrive. The prices are per person based on sharing a twin, triple or four-bedded room on a half board basis: and participation in the following programme. Children from 5-12 have a discount of 50 per cent and from 0-5 one free place. Pree booking essential. Meals are taken in the hotel's taverna. All food products used are fresh, some organic and menus based on the Mediterranean diet.
Demonstration (and participation if so desired) of weaving
on a traditional wooden loom.
Preparation and making of pure white soap.
Collection of herbs and wild plants.
Preparation of traditional preserves from local produce.
Recycling organic materials, food, leaves and branches
thus producing a natural-biological compost.
Trekking on paths on route to a 17th century Byzantine church
decorated with impressive frescoes and incorporated with an
introduction to Christian architecture and worship.
And finally a visit to the thermal springs in this locality.
Visit the ancient site Liri-Theotokos Sipiada Akra (Ancient temple of Artemis)
with its panoramic view of the Aegean Sea.
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Open all time year from Price: 35-50 euros per person per day.
Necessary items are walking shoes/boots, torch, walking stick and water bottle.
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ADDITIONAL ACTIVITIES IN THE AREA
(prices on request)
Greek night in the hotel's courtyard. Greek dancing, local wine and 'Mezes'.
Horse riding on picturesque paths, to nearby hamlets and beaches,
Katigiorgis and Kastri.
Trekking to visit to Mythical Theti's sea cave where the Monachus seals reside.
Exploring the caves by boat and return to the harbour by cruising via the sea-shore of Platanias.
Visits to the traditional religious festivals or cultural events in nearby villages:
(providing the dates correspond to the visitor's stay) .
Cruise to the beautiful island of Skiathos with the boat Afrikana.
We propose a visit to the monasteries of Meteora: a unique experience.
