Underground Kythnos

Difficulty

Easy

Duration

4h

Group size

2-8 tourists,
over 14 y.o.

Take an 8 km adventure into Kythnos’ hidden underground world, where mining history and nature meet. The hike begins at Lefkes beach, next to the old bridge once used for loading ore. Enter the iron mine galleries, where ore veins and rusted rails still remain. Along the dark tunnels, discover Archaia spring, a vital ancient water source. Emerging back into sunlight, the trail reaches Sifnios beach, one of the most isolated and pristine on the island, before looping back to Lefkes. A thrilling mix of exploration and seaside beauty.

Apostolos G. is the provider of this trip

The provider speaks: English

Our team is more than just mountain leaders; we’re a family of outdoor enthusiasts, nature lovers, and seasoned explorers. Each member brings a unique set of skills and a shared passion for creating unforgettable hiking experiences.

Tour highlights

Mine Tunnels

Walk inside abandoned iron galleries.

Sifnios Beach

Remote bay with colored sands.

Archaia Spring

Ancient freshwater source.

Route details

Start at ancient aqueduct.
Hike through herbal slopes to Vryokastro citadel.
Descend to Apokrousi beach for swimming/kayaking.
Return via herb-lined trail.

Difficulty

Easy

Minimal physical activity. Suitable for everyone regardless of fitness and age

It's important to know

In case of booking cancellation the next policy applies. Tourists will receive a full amount they paid for the reservation in case they cancel more than 35 days in advance of the tour start date. In the event of cancellation within the period of 34 to 16 days before the tour start date - they are entitled to receive 50% of the booking amount. Cancelations made within 15 days before the tour starts will not be entitled to a refund.