Greece: geologic walking and study tours to the Greek volcanic areas (Santorini, Milos, Nisyros, Methana, Saronic Gulf)

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Volcanism in Greece | Sub-regions: Santorini | Milos | Saronic Gulf | Nisyros


The Methana volcano peninsula		The volcanic island of Milos

The volcano of Santorini		The volcano of Nisyros

Walking and study tours in Greece:

Discover what is behind one of the oldest legends of the ancient world, the legend of Lost Atlantis, probably connected to the huge volcanic explosion on Santorini in 1645BC, and get an insight, from first-hand knowledge, into the natural history of one of the world's most violent volcanoes. Discover other hidden treasures of the Greek volcanic areas: Milos, the Saronic Gulf, and the island of Nisyros, preparing for its next eruption.

Tour dates	Length	Tour (Category)	Price p.p. (PAX)	Tour character
22-28 June 08 21-27 Sep 08	7 days (6 nights)	Almonds and olives (Walking & study tour)	950 € (6-12)	A walking tour with many opportunities for taking photographs and for collecting rock samples.
7-14(15) June 08 29 Nov - 5 Dec 08 2-9(10) May 09	8 / 9 days	Fascination Volcano (Geologic walking & study tour)	950 EUR (8d.) / 1075 EUR (9d.) (6-12)	Half-day and whole-day hikes, boat excursions, competent introduction to Santorini's geology
6-13 Oct 08 13-20 Oct 08	8 days	Pearl of the Aegean - Santorini (Walking & study tour)	950 € (4-12)	A easy walking study tour with time for discovering the nature and geology of Santorini island. Also a good possibility in getting in contact in local people.
Individual dates	variable (8-16 days)	Secrets of Methana (Walking & study tour)	from 950 - 1650 € (4-8)	A walking tour with distances of 3-12 km and altitudes until 740 m. Ideal for nature-lovers, photographers and geologists
5-12 July 08		The Island of Venus - Milos (Walking & study tour)	1024 € (4-12)	Easy to mederate hikes, 4x4 safari, photography, boat trips, mineral collecting
21-30 July 08 8-17 Sep 08 3-12 Nov 08 ...more		Volcanoes, Islands and Mythology (Study tour)	from 1024 € (4-7)	Nice walking tours through a landscape of volcanoes and high-plains. Intensive contact to local people. Great for photographers, nature-lovers and geologists.
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