Ancient Vasilikos

The route starts at the Governor’s Beach and heads westward to Monagroulli. A three kilometre uphill ride will lead to the beautiful village of Asgata. Pass  through the narrow streets of the village and go downward to Kalavasos. The paved traditional streets, the grand church of the Virgin Mary and the Mosque are some of the many things to admire in Kalavasos. Then, head south and discover the village of Tochni where the ancient church of the village is bound to impress. Choirokoitia and Psematismenos are the villages to follow before reaching Zygi and the Zygi Marina. Continue towards Vasiliko to finish the circular route at Governor’s Beach.

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Distance: 47.2km
Elevation Gain: 677m
Highest point: 338m
Lowest point: 3m
Loop: YES
Terrain: Mixed
Road surface: Paved
Section Distance (km) Total Distance (km)
Governor’s Beach 0,0 0,0
Monagroulli 8.5 8.5
Asgada 5.1 13.6
Kalavasos 6.7 20.3
Tochni 6.1 26.4
Choirokoitia 3.0 29.4
Choirokoitia Neollithic Settlement 0.0 29.4
Psematismenos 3.3 32.7
Zygi 4.5 37.2
Governor’s Beach 10.0 47.2