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Makrinitsa

Welcome to Makrinitsa, a charming village nestled in the heart of Greece! With its traditional stone houses, cobblestone streets, and breathtaking views of the majestic mountains, this place is a fairytale come to life. Don't forget to visit the famous 17th-century church and indulge in some local delicacies at the quaint taverns. Makrinitsa is the perfect destination for a magical adventure!

Recommendations

Landmark4.8/5

Makrinitsa Central Square

Nestled in the charming village of Makrinitsa, Makrinitsa Central Square boasts stunning views of the Pagasetic Gulf, traditional architecture, and vibrant local cafes, making it a perfect spot to experience authentic Greek culture.

Culture4.8/5

Portaria History Museum

Culture4.7/5

Byzantine Museum of Makrinitsa "Oxeia Episkepsis"

Nestled in the charming village of Makrinitsa, the Byzantine Museum of Makrinitsa "Oxeia Episkepsis" showcases exquisite religious artifacts and stunning frescoes, offering a breathtaking glimpse into the rich history and artistry of Byzantine culture.

Culture4.7/5

Εκκλησία Μεταμόρφωσης ΤΟΥ ΣΩΤΗΡΟΣ ΒΟΛΟΣ

Located in Volos, Εκκλησία Μεταμόρφωσης ΤΟΥ ΣΩΤΗΡΟΣ captivates visitors with its stunning Byzantine architecture and serene atmosphere, making it a perfect spot for reflection and appreciation of Greece’s rich religious heritage.

Culture4.5/5

Agia Paraskevi

Nestled in the scenic village of Makrinitsa, Agia Paraskevi enchants visitors with its stunning views, traditional architecture, and serene atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for those seeking both culture and natural beauty in Greece.

Landmark4.7/5

Centaurs' path

Landmark4.2/5

Waterfall

Landmark4.4/5

Koukouraba

Cafe$$$4.5/5

Art Cafe

Cafe$$$4.7/5

Aeriko cafe bar - Makrinitsa

Eat2.6/5

Taverna Leonidas

Cafe4.8/5

Arismari Restaurant

Eat4.1/5

Katerína

Cafe4.4/5

Archontika Karamarlis Boutique Hotel

Cafe$$$4.7/5

Erodios Cafe Bar

Cafe3/5

Plateia Café

Cafe4/5

Καφενείο Θεόφιλος

Stays

Stay5/5

Klio Guesthouse

Nestled in the charming village of Portaria, Klio Guesthouse offers a cozy blend of traditional Greek hospitality and stunning mountain views, making it an iconic retreat for those seeking both relaxation and adventure in the Pelion region.

Stay4.85/5

Melanthi Mansion

Stay4.85/5

To Stefani Tis Makrinas

Nestled in the enchanting village of Makrinitsa, To Stefani Tis Makrinas offers breathtaking views of the Pagasetic Gulf and a cozy atmosphere, making it a perfect spot for authentic Greek cuisine and unforgettable moments.

Stay4.85/5

Αρχοντικό Ναουμίδη

Nestled in the enchanting hills of Pelion, Αρχοντικό Ναουμίδη offers a captivating blend of traditional architecture and stunning views, making it a must-visit destination for those seeking authentic Greek charm and tranquility.

Stay4.85/5

Archontiko Argyro

Nestled in the scenic village of Koukouraba, Archontiko Argyro captivates visitors with its stunning views, traditional architecture, and warm hospitality, making it an unforgettable destination in the heart of Makrinitsa.

Stay4.8/5

Charis

Stay4.65/5

Anna's Poolside Villa

Stay4.6/5

Philos Guesthouse

Stay4.4/5

Archontiko Kantartzi

Stay4.4/5

Traditional Mansion Evilion | Makrinitsa

Stay4.15/5

Archontiko Repana

Things To Do
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5/5

216 h

9-Day Ultimate Greek Experience: Peloponnese, Delphi, Zagori, Meteora, Vergina

Would you like to experience "real Greece"? Set your itinerary to include unique sites, mountains and coastline, the best Greek villages, real food & drink, people, amazing accommodation, and all the popular sites you've already Googled. From the Mythical Peloponnese limitless off-the-beaten-path sites to Delphi & Meteora. From the unique villages of northwestern Greece to Alexander the Great's Macedonia and Vergina Royal Tombs. ☼ What to expect? Corinth, Mycenae, Epidaurus, Monemvasia, Mani, Mystras & Sparta, Olympia, Galaxidi, Delphi, Ioannina City, Zagorochoria, Metsovo, Alexander's Vergina, Meteora, Thermopylae. ☼ Overnight at beautiful top-class locations & hotels. Take advantage of your evenings. ☼ Enjoy the special moments that we plan for you but do not show in the itinerary. ☼ It's private; it's personalized and very flexible; it's about real Greek hospitality and authenticity. We blend in but also avoid the crowds! A dream-come-true-tour even for the local Greek traveler.

$6,643.18

5/5

168 h

7-Day Northern Greece - Zagori, Metsovo & Ioannina

Embark on a journey through the stunning landscapes of Northern Greece, combining history, culture, and nature. Explore the dramatic Vikos Gorge and picturesque Zagori villages, where traditional stone bridges and cobbled streets transport you back in time. Book online your tour today at the best rates! Discover the alpine charm of Metsovo, tasting local wines and cheeses, and visiting the Averoff Museum of Modern Art. Travel through Pelion, hiking scenic trails, enjoying waterfalls, and participating in hands-on farmhouse cooking workshops. Experience the awe-inspiring monasteries of Meteora perched atop towering cliffs. Immerse yourself in the spiritual heritage of Delphi and wander the quaint village of Arachova. Savor authentic Greek cuisine, olive oil, and wine tastings throughout the trip.

$3,491.80

5/5

120 h

5 Days Private Tour: Delphi – Meteora – Thessaloniki & Pelio

This tour is offered to our guests who wish to explore some of the most famous sites but would also like to visit parts of Northern Greece such as Thessaloniki (our second largest city) and regions that have remained untouched by tourism like Pelion. It is a way to see two main sites representing different parts of Greek history.

$1,834.08

5/5

4 h

Boat Tour "Sea Caves of Thetis"

The guided trip to the “Sea Caves of Thetis” is a unique attraction, that no visitor should miss. Learn more about the history and myths of the sea caves from your local tour leader and enjoy the magnificence of the surrounding landscape. Meet with your tour leader at the small port of Chorefto or Agios Ioannis, get briefed about the tour and embark on our journey. We will travel to the north, and secluded part of Pelion. Our destination, the area of the sea caves, is located almost at the end of the mountain. Once there, we visit the caves and we make a small break for swimming at the last cave. Then we return to the south edge of the sea caves area, at the most beautiful and isolated beach of Pelion, for our main break. Have fun with your family and friends, while swimming, snorkeling and playing at the sea. After our break, enjoy the way back to Chorefto or Agios Ioannis.

$104.64

4.6/5

Volos Pelion Full Day Tour

Your driver is local and knowledgeable about the area, not only he will be fluent in english but he will also provide an insight as a local about the area. Thus you will stop at the best spots, swim at the best beach and in case of anything unexpected he will be eligible enough to find an alternative and help you have a wonderful day. We help people to create memories ! This tour combines a drive tour experience with a tour during to multiple stopovers in some of Pelion most well known spots ! Note that the tour is fully customizable and can be adjusted to your needs and preferences.

$258.65

240 h

10 Days Private Tour: North Greece

This 10 day tour of northern Greece was set up for our guests who wish to see the treasures of the north (and those on the way) without the hustle and bustle of working out routes and what sights are well worth the visit.

$3,116.17

96 h

4-Days Arachova Volos and Pelion Private Tour from Athens

This tour is a great opportunity for those who have a combined interest in the Greek past and the country’s natural beauty. The tour offered for encountering with major sites of the Greek mainland as Delphi and Pelion, with the cosmopolitic village of Arachova.

$1,206.26

5/5

4 h

Pelion Boat Trip to "Poseidon's Caves"

Embark on a thrilling journey from North Pelion's coasts to the legendary Caves of Poseidon! A 45-50 min speedboat ride from Agios Ioannis leads us to these mesmerizing caves. Cruise along the beautiful beaches of East Pelion, passing Plaka, Agioi Saranta, Horefto, and Omvrios. Arriving at the caves, we can explore some by speedboat or swim amidst their unique beauty. Join us for an unforgettable adventure where myth and natural marvels intertwine! #CavesOfPoseidon #NorthPelion #SpeedboatAdventure #Pelionactivities

$94.06

5/5

The Cretan Way of Life at the mountains of Rethymno (Mylopotamos)

On this tour you will have the chance to explore the Cretan genuine culture and customs. We will start by visiting, a not so known, monastery of the region of Mylopotapos. After 10 min drive we will meet Andreas, a Cretan shepherd. We will discuss about his daily habits and taste his homemade raki with some "meze". Learn the specific procedure of Cretan beekeeping interactively by providing special uniforms and trying honey straight from the honeycomb. Feel the hospitality of Mr. Andreas, but also his wife Ms. Eleni by having a traditional Cretan homemade lunch in their house. On the way to Apladiana, you will pass through orange trees, so you can cut an orange with your bare hands and enjoy its freshness! Walk through Apladiana, where our guide will explain all the small details about Cretan weddings. It is an original experience for a life time!

$199.87

5/5

FAKISTRA SEA CAVES Kayak Tour in Pelion

Kayaking is the best way to get to remote Fakistra beach & explore in detail its sea caves & the pristine coastline between Damouchari & Fakistra... interacting with wild Pelion coastal nature, without the noise of a motor boat. The tour is family friendly, addressed to experience-seekers & nature lovers of any age who know how to swim. No previous experience is needed. Double & single kayaks are very stable & sea-worthy. Only basic fit condition is required, as it is the right distance that everyone can do. The idea is recreation. We go slowly stopping multiple times for swimming & relaxing. Scenery is so variable that doesn't let any participant (kids, teenagers or grown-ups) feel bored... dense with dramatic cliffs, secluded bays, caves, history & a beach with turquoise waters. The trip is elaborated to offer a holistic memorable experience, more than kayaking. Guides are locals, raised in Pelion, very experienced, providing the right blend of adventure, safety & insider knowledge.

$63.49

5/5

Private Tour to Meteora Rocks from Volos

Take the chance to visit one of the most unique places in Greece and not only ! It was characterised by UNESCO as a world's cultural heritage monument. We highly recommend it for the photo shooting lovers !!!

$735.39

5/5

48 h

Delphi and Meteora Private Trip From Athens 2days !

This tour is the ideal tour either you come in Greece for a first time or you are a repeater ! You will learn our glorious history , get to see breathtaking sceneries and be relaxed with the comfort and flexibility of a private ride !

$1,259.16

5/5

Mykonos Safari Island Tour - According To The Locals

In this tour you will not only be able to see most of the famous attractions/sights in Mykonos island but also some hidden ''gems'' that only the locals know. Our experienced drivers will take you to places that will amaze you, they will introduce you the culture of the island and offer you memories you will never forget. Collecting salt from rocks and visiting churches are some of the things you will have the chance to do with us during this tour. Charge your cameras and let the adventure begin.

$206.33

5/5

2 h 30 mins

Kayaking Adventure around Pelion Coastline

For those of you who want to try your stamina and explore the beaches of Pelion ,the excursions by kayak are a memorable experience!You will find yourself in a world of special beauty ,unique for most of you!

$35.27

5/5

3 h 30 mins

Cook like a local Greek Cooking lesson in Mt Pelion Greece

Are you in Volos city (Greece) and you interesting in culinary experiences? Learn how to make - open phyllo dough by the traditional way for the "spanakopita" , fill it with fresh vegetables and herbs collected straight from the farm’s garden and bake it in the oven. A unique farm-to-table and hands-on food experience in Pelion

$117.57

5/5

Private Tour to Delphi ! from Volos

This tour combines an UNESCO world heritage site , a picturesque small village and a great importance historical site , the battlefield of Thermopylae !

$772.43

5/5

Private Tour: 4H Tour in Mykonos by Range Rover

It's a Range Rover Velar 300 R-Dynamic Luxury SUV and you can enjoy your trip with the best ride ever. We basically own the best luxury travel van you can find in Mykonos, the most comfortable. Safety is our priority. Our chauffeurs are always polite and ready to respond to our customers’ requests. Enjoy your safe and luxurious journey with us

$352.71

5/5

Private Full Day Tour to Meteora from Volos Cruise Port

This natural wonder (designated by UNESCO as a cultural heritage site) is worth visiting for its picturesque landscape alone, even if the monasteries weren't there. The ancient Greek monasteries blend perfectly with the surrounding environment, creating a once-in-a-lifetime experience. A private transfer will take you from Volos to Meteora, where our licensed guide will meet you and provide insight into the region's geology, history, Orthodox religion, and the impact Meteora has had on Greece over the centuries. The view from the rocks is breathtaking. Feel the breeze and hear the bells of the communities. The monasteries are still active, with six in total. We will select and visit 2 or 3 of them, depending on their opening days and hours. After exploring Meteora, we will take a short break for free time in Kalambaka before returning to Volos.

$448.23

5/5

Volos: Meteora Private Full Day Tour with a Local

Ready? Embark on and enjoy a lifetime experience on a place where the grandeur of nature meets the human ingenuity and spirituality. The specific private full-day tour from Volos offers you the chance to discover the breathtaking area of Meteora (UNESCO World Heritage Site) with the help of a local English-speaking driver. Gain insight into Volos, Greece as well as the Greek culture and way of life. Explore the holy monasteries with their heirloom treasures and admire the outstanding view from the top of the gigantic rock formations. Unveil the region's hidden gems and taste the local specialties at a traditional taverna. Fully personalized tour tailored to your needs and preferences Ideal option for families, friends or small groups

$822.98

5/5

5 h

Pelion Tradition Routes – Pinakates, Vizitsa & Milies

Your journey begins in Pinakates, a quiet mountain village known for its unspoiled character and traditional stone architecture. Enjoy a leisurely stroll through its narrow cobblestone streets and admire historic houses that have remained unchanged for centuries. Continue to the nearby village of Vizitsa, renowned for its elegant archontika (traditional mansions) and harmonious architectural style. During your visit, enjoy a tasting of local honey and traditional Pelion products, offering an authentic introduction to the region’s culinary heritage. The tour concludes in Milies, one of Pelion’s most historic villages, nestled among chestnut and olive trees. Discover its rich cultural past with visits to the Church of Taxiarches, dating back to 1741, and the local folklore museum. You will have free time in Milies to explore at your own pace. Visit the charming station of the legendary Pelion steam train or enjoy a traditional Greek lunch at a local taverna.