Tour Itinerary
Starting Point: Volax Village
- Begin your journey in Volax, one of the oldest villages in Tinos.
- Explore its unique granite rock formations, creating a lunar-like landscape.
- Learn about the village’s history of basketry, a traditional craft that once flourished here.
Hike Through the Mythical Rock Formations
- Follow the ancient paths once used by basket makers to sell their products.
- Walk through impressive granite formations, believed in mythology to be remnants of the Battle of the Titans.
Arrive at Falatados Village
- Discover Falatados, a historical village dating back to 1400 AD.
- Enjoy the lush surroundings, filled with fruit trees, vineyards, and natural springs.
- Learn about the area’s past as a center for silkworm breeding and leather processing.
Final Ascent to Volax
- Follow a well-maintained path back to the starting point.
- Enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding landscape as you complete the circular route.
About the Tour
- Difficulty level: 2/5 (Moderate)
- Route length: 8.7 km (Circular)
- Start / end point: Volax Village
- Guided: Yes
