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Step into a world of history and excitement with our one-of-a-kind archery experience! Embark on a journey through time as you wield a diverse array of historical bows, from Turkish and Magyar to Scythian, Assyrian, English Longbow, Primitive, Sarmatian, and more.
Guided by a certified archery trainer and renowned archaeologist specializing in ancient Greek warfare, you'll not only enjoy the thrill of shooting arrows but also gain fascinating insights into the evolution and significance of archery throughout the ages.
It's an outdoor adventure seamlessly woven with a deep dive into the captivating history of bows and arrows, promising an unforgettable experience unlike any other.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
The two possible meeting points, are the ones where the BUS Station is (Interurban bus station - KTEL Florinas) and the nearby Train Station is (Florina Customs, Sidirodromikou Stathmou). Florina is easily accessible from Thessaloniki, with regular KTEL bus and train services (approximately 3 hours). Additionally, car rental from Thessaloniki is an option, providing a journey of about 2 hours and 10 minutes.
The meeting point is at the village (Leptokaryes) 12 minutes by car from the nearest city of Florina, infront of the local church. We will meet you there and we will all go to the near open fields (aprox 100-200 metres) for the start. Cars can also access the start point.
What to expect
We use wooden bows and arrows that replicate ancient and medieval technology, offering an authentic experience to our visitors. Τhe participant can shoot using various historical bows : Turkish, Magyar, Scythian, Sarmatian, English Longbow, Primitive, Assyrian and others.
Your experience begins with a brief yet captivating introduction to the historical background of bows and arrows, setting the stage for an enlightening exploration.
Our expert instructors will then guide you through comprehensive safety protocols, ensuring your utmost security throughout the activity.
Next, you'll learn the intricate step-by-step process of properly handling the bow and releasing the arrow with precision and grace.
Finally, unleash your inner archer as you take aim at our targets, enjoying endless opportunities for fun and skill refinement.
It's a hands-on adventure that promises to leave you with lasting memories and newfound archery prowess.
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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