National Park Valia Calda (Metsovo, Aoos springs)

Ioannina, Greece
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The artificial lake of Aoos fountain is at an altitude of 1,350m, covers an area of 12km2 and was constructed in 1986 for the purpose of producing energy. It is located between two national parks, Valia Calda and the Vikos-Aoos Geopark. In the area there are many small natural lakes, mountainous meadows and forests of black pine that reach a height of 30m. and also beeches (Fagus). Species of orchids and wild daffodils (Narcissus) are spotted beside the lake along with bird species like black storks and ducks but also bears, wolves and foxes reside in the area and more.

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Stop At: Metsovo Central Square, Averof Georgiou, Metsovo 442 00 Greece

Diverse history, traditions and customs characterized this cosmopolitan destination. The traditional village of Metsovo cascades down a mountain with its stone houses. The main square is a famous attraction and many visitors stopping to take a picture next to the monument of two bears.

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Aoos Springs Lake, Metsovo 44200 Greece

The artificial lake of Aoos fountain is at an altitude of 1,350m, covers an area of 12km2 and was constructed in 1986 for the purpose of producing energy. It is located between two national parks, Valia Calda and the Vikos-Aoos Geopark. In the area there are many small natural lakes, mountainous meadows and forests of black pine (Pinus nigra) that reach a height of 30m. and also beeches (Fagus). Species of orchids and wild daffodils (Narcissus) are spotted beside the lake along with bird species like black storks and ducks but also bears, wolves and foxes reside in the area and more.

Duration: 2 hours

Inclusions

  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Snacks
  • Bottled water
  • Video & Photos
  • Lunch - Lunch break to taste local dishes is paid by the visitor.
  • Entry/Admission - Aoos Springs Lake
  • Entry/Admission - Metsovo Central Square

Additional information

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible
  • Near public transportation
  • Infant seats available
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking

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