Pyrgos House – Kythira Greece

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Kythira Walking Tour Pyrgos House

The Kythira Walking Tour

9 Day Tour, exploring real Kythira, from north to south Doing the Kythira Walking Tour, you discover all the beauties of Kythira island. The unspoilt nature, the quiet and sometimes completely abandoned villages, the surprising culture and the hospitable islanders make you feel that every day is a gift. For[…]

Round North Kythira Pyrgos House

Round North

A relaxing individual walking holiday The success of the Kythira Walking Tour is an established fact. We are proud that many walkers have now marked Kythira on their map. We have developed two new self-guided independent walking tours to also encourage those who prefer less demanding walks: Round North (11 or 14[…]

Round South Kythira Pyrgos House

Round South

A relaxing individual walking holiday The success of the Kythira Walking Tour is an established fact. We are proud that many walkers have now marked Kythira on their map. We have developed two new self-guided independent walking tours to also encourage those who prefer less demanding walks: Round South (9[…]

Group Walking Holiday Kythira Pyrgos House

Group Walking Holidays

11 Day Group Guided Walking Holiday in April and in September This Guided Group Walking Holiday is ideal for the sporty walker who loves varied and rather strenuous walks. You stay in a comfortable hotel and you are in for good food as well during and after the walks. In[…]

Kythira Trail Maintenance Week

Kythira Trail Maintenance Week

A very different and inspiring week: being active outside, enjoying nature and rich culture, welcomed by hospitable islanders. An unforgettable experience!! In cooperation with Kythera Trails, Pyrgos House is organizing Kythira’s Trail Maintenance Weeks in March and October. We are intending to continue this event on a yearly basis because[…]

Wild Orchids Holiday Kythira

Kythira’s Wild Orchids Holiday

Pyrgos House organizes this unique Wild Orchids Holiday every year in March and April. Kythira has 723 different plant varieties, of which 48 species are endemic to Greece and 5 exclusively found on Kythira. On the island there are about 60 species of wild orchids, like the Orchis italica, Vermeulenia[…]

Dance Holiday Kythira Pyrgos House

Greek Dance Holiday Kythira

Greece, music and dance are inextricably linked. There are countless traditional Greek dances, every area on the mainland and every island has its own music and dance. Have you ever wished you could dance at the panigiria, the village festivals? Or wanted to join the spontaneously dancing Greeks in a[…]

Outdoor Kythira

Outdoor Kythira

Go on an outdoor adventure on diverse Kythira! We offer a very attractive and varied 9 days outdoor programme for the active nature lover and the sporty peace seeker. Our experienced guide Alexis will take you on his trips across and around the island. One day with a kayak along[…]

Olive picking walking weeks Pyrgos House Kythira

Olive picking and walking

Being active on peaceful Kythira – step by step – from olive to oil Have you ever been curious about harvesting olives? Then you must visit Greece in late autumn and experience how different daily life can be on an inspiring island such as Kythira. There are hardly any tourists,[…]

Walk with Frank Guided Walks Pyrgos House Kythira

Walk with Frank

Are you interested in guided walks led by Frank, Kythira’s walking specialist? If so, please join the group. Frank has developed a unique and varied walking program, with a selection of three of his favourite walks. Each walk covers a different part of the island. By following this program, you[…]