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Acheron

The river the ancients believed led to the underworld.

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About Acheron

The Acheron rises in the Souli mountains and runs through a series of dramatic gorges before reaching the sea. Kayak the calm upper sections, hike to the springs, or visit the Necromanteion at the river’s ancient mouth.

Highlights

Why come here.

  • Acheron springs at Glyki
  • Kayaking the calm river bends
  • Necromanteion of Ephyra
  • Souli traditional villages above the gorge

Getting there

How to arrive.

45 minutes north of Preveza. Best combined with Parga.

What you can do here.

3 experiences in and around Acheron — pick your day, book direct.

Letters from Preveza

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