• Climbing course in Leonidio: climb under the Greek sun
  • Climbing course in Leonidio: climb under the Greek sun
  • Climbing course in Leonidio: climb under the Greek sun
  • Climbing course in Leonidio: climb under the Greek sun
  • Climbing course in Leonidio: climb under the Greek sun
  • Climbing course in Leonidio: climb under the Greek sun
  • Climbing course in Leonidio: climb under the Greek sun
Greece

Climbing course in Leonidio: climb under the Greek sun

Réf : MSMFYM

In summary

  • Sports
    Rock climbing
  • Duration
    8 days
  • Level
    Confirmed

    Levels

    Rock climbing
    Beginner
    For those wishing to try out this activity. No prior climbing experience is required. However, good physical fitness and a head for heights are necessary.
    Intermediate
    For those who climb during vacations, occasionally on weekends, or in indoor gyms (bouldering or roped climbing). Your level ranges from 4c to 5b when following. You wish to improve your technique and learn the basics of belaying and vertical movement. You want to consolidate your existing skills and develop new technical abilities through several consecutive days of climbing, while also learning crag safety techniques.
    Confirmed
    For those who climb regularly—at least once a month—either indoors (bouldering or roped climbing) or outdoors. You climb at a 5c/6a level, whether following or leading. You wish to expand your range of movement techniques with the help of instructors. You want to review safety techniques and manage your fears in order to tackle lead climbing.
    Advanced
    For those who climb once or twice a week, either indoors or outdoors. Your level ranges from 6a to 6c, whether following or leading. You wish to improve your technical and mental skills to consolidate your level, particularly when leading.
    Expert
    For those who compete or wish to start competing: you want to acquire methods to structure your climbing progression—identifying areas for improvement, creating a pre-competition training plan, or managing your route projects. You want to work on your focus and fear management, organize your physical and mental preparation, and refine your pacing to adopt the right strategy on the routes.
  • Destination
    Europe / Greece
  • Age
    From 18 - 70 years
  • CO₂-Emissions
    168.39 kg CO2
  • Type of stay
    This group trip is perfect for travelers who want to experience a sporting adventure with other enthusiasts and be guided.
    Type of stay
    In a group
  • Languages
    French

In a few words

Head south to the Peloponnese for a vertical immersion in the heart of Leonidio , a true gem of Greek climbing. Between the Aegean Sea and the red mountains, this trip is for all enthusiasts, whether you want to start climbing or perfect your technique on exceptionally high-quality limestone.

Under the expert guidance of your climbing instructor , you'll explore a wide variety of crags offering sport climbing routes suited to every level. Each climb is an opportunity to improve your technique while overlooking breathtaking, unspoiled landscapes. The abundance of the surrounding cliffs allows for a personalized teaching approach, guaranteeing thrilling experiences in complete safety.

Beyond the rock face, the adventure continues in the warm atmosphere of this traditional village. Between climbing sessions, enjoy the laid-back Greek lifestyle: local flavors , relaxation by the water, and convivial moments with fellow climbers. This course offers the perfect balance between athletic challenge, technical progress , and total disconnection in a spectacular natural setting. An active break to forge lasting memories atop the Greek cliffs.

The highlights

  • Guaranteed progress with professional guidance and personalized advice
  • An exceptional spot: climb the legendary cliffs of Leonidio
  • Organized airport transfers for a stress-free stay
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Sport

Level

Rock climbing

Confirmed

Levels

Rock climbing
Beginner
For those wishing to try out this activity. No prior climbing experience is required. However, good physical fitness and a head for heights are necessary.
Intermediate
For those who climb during vacations, occasionally on weekends, or in indoor gyms (bouldering or roped climbing). Your level ranges from 4c to 5b when following. You wish to improve your technique and learn the basics of belaying and vertical movement. You want to consolidate your existing skills and develop new technical abilities through several consecutive days of climbing, while also learning crag safety techniques.
Confirmed
For those who climb regularly—at least once a month—either indoors (bouldering or roped climbing) or outdoors. You climb at a 5c/6a level, whether following or leading. You wish to expand your range of movement techniques with the help of instructors. You want to review safety techniques and manage your fears in order to tackle lead climbing.
Advanced
For those who climb once or twice a week, either indoors or outdoors. Your level ranges from 6a to 6c, whether following or leading. You wish to improve your technical and mental skills to consolidate your level, particularly when leading.
Expert
For those who compete or wish to start competing: you want to acquire methods to structure your climbing progression—identifying areas for improvement, creating a pre-competition training plan, or managing your route projects. You want to work on your focus and fear management, organize your physical and mental preparation, and refine your pacing to adopt the right strategy on the routes.
For those who climb regularly—at least once a month—either indoors (bouldering or roped climbing) or outdoors. You climb at a 5c/6a level, whether following or leading. You wish to expand your range of movement techniques with the help of instructors. You want to review safety techniques and manage your fears in order to tackle lead climbing.

In figures

Rock climbing

  • Average duration/day: 6h
  • Predominant type of road : Cliff/Rack

Management

During this stay, a supervisor will be present to guide and assist you.
Band : 1 supervisor for 4 to 6 people
Languages ​​spoken:
French
Alex
Alex

Based in the heart of Valais, Alex embodies a demanding and passionate vision of climbing. With over 20 years of experience in the mountains, he moves with ease between performance, teaching and exploration, in the most beautiful vertical playgrounds.


An experienced climber with onsights up to 8a and 7c, he combines high technical skill with meticulous attention to detail to guide each participant with precision. A certified climbing instructor (federal diploma), he offers top-quality instruction based on safety, progression, and a deeply human approach.


A lover of Greece, where he has traveled more than 20 times, he shares his intimate knowledge of Leonidio and its cliffs, allowing you to discover the best crags in the best conditions. With him, you'll benefit from personalized guidance in a small group, expert advice to refine your technique, and an immersive experience combining performance, enjoyment, and the art of living.

Management

Security

Your safety is our top priority throughout the course. Each session is led by a qualified professional, ensuring adherence to best practices in rock climbing.


The equipment used is rigorously selected and inspected, and the dive sites in Leonidio are carefully chosen based on the conditions and your skill level. Particular attention is paid to risk management, instruction in safety procedures, and the gradual development of participants' independence. Thanks to small group instruction, everyone benefits from close guidance, allowing them to progress with confidence in a safe and relaxed environment.


Personal equipment (harness, helmet, belaying system, etc.) must comply with current standards and be in good condition, with a period of use of less than 10 years or according to the manufacturer's recommendations.


Any equipment deemed too worn or obsolete will not be available for use. If necessary, new equipment can be purchased on site.

Climb with pleasure, with complete confidence.
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Program

Day 1
Days 2 to 7
Day 8
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    Arrival & immersion in Greece

    • Transportation Car - 03h30 - 210km
    • Accommodation Apartment
    • Breakfast not included
    • Lunch not included
    • Dinner not included

    You will be met upon arrival at Athens airport and transferred to Leonidio. Check into your rooms and enjoy some free time before dinner to explore Leonidio.

    In the evening, a friendly dinner (at your own expense) and a time for discussion to define your objectives for the week with your guide.

    Day 1

Accommodation

🏨 Apartment - Days 1 to 7

Access

Departure
Aéroport international d’Athènes, Spata Loutsa, Grèce
Day 1 : 15h30
End of stay
Aéroport international d’Athènes, Spata Loutsa, Grèce
Day 8 - 16h00

Meet at Athens International Airport on the first day around 3:30 PM (time may vary depending on flight schedules). Return to the same location on the last day, with arrival no later than 4:00 PM. The meeting point can be changed upon request.

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The nearest airport isAéroport international d’Athènes
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Price details

The price includes

  1. The stay will be supervised by a qualified climbing instructor.
  2. Apartment accommodation in Leonidio, in twin or triple rooms
  3. 7 breakfasts
  4. Transportation to the climbing locations
  5. Return transfers between Athens airport and Leonidio
  6. Part of the group climbing equipment (1 rope, quickdraws, carabiners, belay device with braking assistance)
  7. Pharmacy

The price does not include

  1. Flights (we can help you with the booking)
  2. Lunches and dinners
  3. Fuel for transportation
  4. Your personal equipment
  5. Drinks and personal expenses
  6. Anything not listed under "Price includes"

Options

  1. Flex fare and insurance

Practical information

Specific formalities

Specifics

Before your departure, check with the embassy or consulate regarding the entry and stay requirements for your destination country. You can also find this information on the France Diplomatie website ( https://www.diplomatie.gouv.fr/fr/dossiers-pays/ ).


In the case of flights with stopovers operated by different airlines, also check the entry requirements of the countries you are transiting through.

It is your responsibility to ensure you are in compliance, particularly regarding the validity of your identity documents (for example, some countries require your passport to be valid for at least six months after your return) , visa requirements, necessary vaccinations, and health recommendations. And don't forget to consider any customs restrictions and other potential requirements of your destination or transit country.


ℹ️ Information may change up to the departure date, remember to regularly check official websites.

Equipment

Equipment provided on site

  1. Part of the group climbing equipment (1 rope, quickdraws, carabiners, belay device with braking assistance)
The Alex team
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The Alex team

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A key player in the climbing community since 2006, Alex has extensive experience in management and training. In 2019, he founded his own company specializing in guiding in Switzerland and internationally. Since 2025, the team has expanded to offer a variety of courses. Alex's agency guarantees professional instruction in French and English, delivered by a team of passionate and experienced guides.

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