Greek
IOANNINA CITY TOUR & TOUR OF THE LAKE PAMVOTIDA ISLAND
It is no coincidence that it is called the City of Letters and Arts! Come and discover it together!
Discover with us the center of the city of Ioannina, with the modern rhythms and seek the tradition through new routes on the sidewalks. Lake Pamvotida as the "daughter of the eye" of the city, as mentioned by the Giannioti poet Michalis Ganas, invites you to look for legends and traditions, with a tour of the island.
The capital of Epirus situated in the northwest corner of the Greek mainland is a historical and cultural gem. Influenced from Ancient Greek, Byzantine, Roman andOttoman Empire, the city has plenty to offer.
Surrounded by lake, loannina stands among mountain range and lavish countryside. The tour runs through the cultural and historic center — the city’s must-see treasures —and the architectural gems that reveal its glorious past. During ourtourwewill explore the city'soldquarters dating back to12thcentury, the palace of the Ali Pasha the famous ruler of the area during the Ottoman occupation, the Jewish quarters surrounding the castle and the old flea market. We will walk along the waterfront to identify the location of the old tanneries that the city was famous for.
Nextstop isthe island ofthe lake Pamvotis, one ofthe very few in the world that
had been occupied.
