We’re happy to announce the program for Yperia 2016. Please consider that changes might occur on the above program.
Participants can enjoy free use of our Thalassotherapy centre “Lalon Idor Spa”(sauna, hammam, jacuzzi, indoor swimming pool, fitness centre). A special 15% discount on face and body treatments is offered to the participants.
17.30 Departure from the port of Piraeus, on board Blue Star Ferry. Arrival at Amorgos, at the port of Aegiali, at 01:10 am. Transfer to the hotel. Welcome drink and snack.
08.00-09.30 Breakfast.
09.30 Welcoming by the hotel management and guidance at Lalon Idor Spa.
10:00 Departure for a village tour of Aegiali, starting with Langada. Walk to Epanochoriani church by a short path and return to Langada Village.
11.15 Visit to the distillery of essential oils by Amorgian herbs of Mr Vangelis Vassalos.
11.45 Coffee break at Pergalidi cafe.
12.15 Walk through Langada village and visit to Iamata shop, herbs & aromatherapy oils from Amorgos.
13.00 Sweet & local “Psimeni Raki” liquor break at Tratarisma café.
13.30 Departure to Tholaria village. Visit to the local church and Byzantine Museum.
14.15 Lunch at Santouraki Tavern in Tholaria, with traditional dance show from the children’s dancing group of the Tholaria.
16.15 Return to Aegialis Hotel & Spa.
18.00 Coffee time
18.30 Official opening of the 14th International Convention Yperia 2016. Greetings.
19.30 Opening of the 7th International Short Tourism Film Festival.
20.00 Film screening of the 7th International Short Tourism Film Festival at Aegialis Hotel & Spa.
21.00 Welcome Dinner at Ambrosia Gallery Restaurant.
08.00-09.15 Breakfast.
09.30 Departure to Kato Meria – South Amorgos.
10.15 Arrival to Vroutsi village. Walk from Vroutsi to the Ancient tower of Agia Triada by the old path, visit to the best-preserved watchtower of the Hellenistic period in the Cyclades.
13.00 Lunch at Marouso Tavern in Arkesini.
15.00 Departure to the Monastery of Agios Georgios Valsamitis, built on the ruins of an ancient water oracle dedicated to god Apollo, and coffee break.
16.00 Departure to Aegialis Hotel & Spa.
18.30 Film screening of the 7th International Short Tourism Film Festival at Aegialis Hotel & Spa.
19.30 Coffee time
20.00 Speeches
21.15 Dinner at To Limani Tis Kyra Katinas Restaurant.
08.00-09.15 Breakfast.
09.30 Departure to visit the 1000 year old Byzantine Monastery of Panagia Chozoviotissa.
11.30 Departure to Chora village, the capital of Amorgos.
Visit to the Archaeological Museum. Walk through the picturesque cobbled alleys.
13.00 Departure to Katapola. Visit to the organic garden and local wine tasting.
14.00 Lunch at Mythos Tavern in Katapola.
16.00 Departure to Aegialis Hotel & Spa
18.30 Film screening of the 7th International Short Tourism Film Festival at Aegialis Hotel & Spa.
19.30 Coffee break – Art exhibition.
20.00 Speeches.
21.15 Dinner at Panorama Tavern.
08.00-09.15 Breakfast.
09.30 Departure to Asfondilitis, a now uninhabited agricultural village. Walk to Potamos and Aegiali village by the old path.
12.30 Local product and cooking demonstration at Nissi Restaurant in Aegiali. Lunch.
15.30 Departure to Aegialis Hotel & Spa.
18.30 Film screening of the 7th International Short Tourism Film Festival at Aegialis Hotel & Spa.
19.30 Coffee time
20.00 Speeches
21.00 Convention closing and announcement of winners of the 7th International Sort Tourism Film Festival.
21.30 Farewell dinner at Ambrosia Gallery Restaurant.
04.30 Early Breakfast.
05.00 Transfer to the port of Katapola for departure by Blue Star ferry, at 06:00.
