Historical Ioannina Walking Tour

Historical Ioannina Walking Tour In a Nutshell

Embark on a multicultural journey in time with the historical Ioannina walking tour and wade through the city’s rich history with a state-of-art licensed tour guide.

Start Time	09:30am
Duration	6 hours (including transportation time to the island)
Rates	Private tour of min 4 persons: 160€ 30€ for each extra person
Highlights	.Imbibe the city’s history starting from antiquity and leading to modern times portrayed by a state of the art licensed tour guide. .Detect the multicultural aspects of the city of Ioannina that shape its modern image with a story packed sightseeing tour – Jewish, Muslim and Christian influence is visible along the route. .Track Ali Pasha’s footsteps at the Island with no name; there are many tales to be told by the Lake Pamvotis.
Inclusions	.Guided tour in the Castle, the Municipal Museum, the Aslan Pasha Mosque and the island of Lake Pamvotis.
Exclusions	.Μuseum entrance fees: – Archaeological Museum (4 euros per adult, 2 euros per child or ages 65+) – Municipal Museum (2 euros per person) .Βoat transfer (4 euros)
Additional Info	.Visit to the Silversmithing Museum upon request. .Moderate activity is involved and time outdoors is spent, so put your sneakers on and grab an umbrella.

Historical Ioannina Walking Tour Itinerary

Ancient History

Meet at Ioannina Central Square where the Archaeological Museum is situated. Be amazed with artifacts dating back to the Lower Paleolithic era till the late Roman times - as well as findings from the archaeological site of Dodona.

Byzantine Era

Start the historical walking tour towards the Castle of Ioannina, the Municipal Museum, the Aslan Pasha Mosque and the “Its Kale”.

Ottoman Period

A sightseeing tour of Ioannina wouldn’t be complete without the depiction of the Ottoman rule. We take the boat to the Island where we see the Ali Pasha Museum and the Moni Filanthropinon.

What to Expect from Historical Ioannina Walking Tour

Absorb all there is to know about Ioannina’s history at the Archaeological Museum – and so, a 250 000 year story begins with historical Ioannina walking tour. Set foot in the monumental Castle of Ioannina, a sightseeing must of Byzantine architecture. Perceive the amalgam of the Jewish, the Muslim and the Christian cultures and nationalities, that dominate the city’s aura while listening a state-of-art guide of Ioannina Tour. Visualise the Ottoman period at the “Its Kale”, the inner castle, with stories told vividly. Hop on the boat to the island of Lake Pamvotis, the Island with no name, to visit the Ali Pasha museum and the monastery dating back to 1290 AD. Get the most out of a private historical Ioannina walking tour .