Volos, a vibrant seaside city with a rich historical and cultural heritage, is the ideal starting point for exploring the stunning region of Pelion. Blending sea and mountain, tradition and modern life, Volos and Pelion offer unique experiences for every visitor.
Volos Seafront
Ideal for a seaside stroll with stunning views of the Pagasetic Gulf. Here, you’ll also find the famous tsipouradika — traditional taverns where you can savor local flavors paired with a glass of tsipouro.
Athanasakeion Archaeological Museum
It houses findings from the prehistoric to the Roman era.
Tsalapatas Brickworks Museum
An impressive industrial museum that highlights the history of local craftsmanship.
Old and New Thermal Baths
Wellness facilities that offer traditional therapies and a serene atmosphere for complete relaxation.
Attractions in Volos
Volos, a vibrant seaside city, blends rich history with modern urban life. It is renowned for its picturesque port, traditional tsipouradika (local taverns serving tsipouro), and its easy access to stunning natural landscapes.
Attractions in Pelion
Pelion, the legendary “Mountain of the Centaurs,” offers fairy-tale villages, lush hiking trails, and idyllic beaches.
Makrinitsa & Portaria
Two of the most popular villages, known for their traditional mansions, cobbled alleys, and panoramic views over Volos.
Tsagarada
Famous for its centuries-old plane tree in the central square and its distinctive architecture.
Milies & Vyzitsa
Traditional villages rich in history, with stone-built houses, Byzantine churches, and the legendary “Moutzouris” — the little train of Pelion.
Chania & Agriolefkes Ski Center
Perfect for winter ski enthusiasts.
Beaches of Mylopotamos, Fakistra, and Damouchari
Crystal-clear waters and breathtaking natural beauty blend harmoniously with the lush greenery of the mountain.
Volos and Pelion are destinations that captivate in every season — whether you’re seeking adventure, relaxation, or simply the magic of Greek nature.