Today you will come upon one of the most beautiful rural and diverse landscapes of the island. We will cross the mountain to reach the southwest side of the island. Starting from Aidonia Village with the marble-covered spring, decorated with post-Byzantinein bas-reliefs, the trail leaves Korthi behind and leads to Moschionas, a monumental complex of traditional architecture. On the route, you will cross small picturesque villages with beautiful mansions and tower houses, springs, and watermills.

And as the stone-paved path continues to the south west coastline it will lead you to the precipitous area of the Tromarchia Monastery where you will really experience breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea. You will have enough time to visit the monastery and have your picnic at the shady yard. Then we will come back by the same path. Evening Free.

Distance  14 km (Aidonia-Tromarchia and back)  – walking time around 4  hrs 

Today you have the choice of a leisure day exploring the west side of the island or another extraordinary walking tour. A sightseeing tour, crossing the island, from the eastern to the northern part and then to the west. See the highlights of this wonderful island, from stunning natural landscapes and important sights to picturesque villages. Visit Batsi Town – the cosmopolitan area of Andros. Discover the charm of this little traditional seaside village, with the neoclassical architecture and the red-tiled houses that spread amphitheatrically around the bay. Take a walk to the small labyrinth of narrow Cycladic streets or enjoy the sandy, large, and organized beach. Free time for swim and lunch before we drive back to Korthi.

What about another hike? The circular Andros Trail Race10km waits for you to be explored.  An opportunity to know better the wider area of Korthi Bay, by crossing traditional villages, beautiful trails surrounded by a unique agriculture landscape. Stone springs, dovecotes, the windmill, the watermill, and the Love Bridge (Little England movie) in Episkopio, the traditional villages of Alamania, Episkopio, and Lardia are some of the points of interest you will cross along your hiking tour. 

Distance 10km – (ATR 10K) walking time around 3,5 hrs

Today will drive to the hiking starting point. Destination The Panachrados Monastery, where the monks will introduce us to the history of this impressive stone building and its spirituality.

Our hiking day tour will start through one of the major routes crossing the Mountain Gerakonas connecting the east coast to the west. The beautiful rural landscape will unfold in front of you the agricultural character of the old times, while you will experience magnificent views of the country villages Pitrofos, Menites, Lamyra, and the capital of the island, Chora. Among the uniquely beautiful trail, overgrown with oak and Mediterranean maple trees your guide will introduce you to the magnificent herbal world of Andros. The hiking trail leads us to a hill peninsula with the impressive remains of city walls, houses, streets, and the temple of the settlement of Zagora, dating to the Geometric period. The area has been nominated as a zone of absolute protection against modern interventions. You will be astonished by the view of the Archipelago!!! After a short rest and time for your picnic, you will walk for another 1,5 km to reach the main road where a car will wait to drive us back to Korthi. Optional a swim to the nearby beach. Evening free.

Distance 10 km walking time around 4,5 hrs.