ARGILOS ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITE
EO Thessalonikis Kavalas, Amfipoli
Archaeological site
Site of ancient Argilos, founded in the 7th century BC. Nice visit in summer with the presence ...Read more
GREENHOUSE ACROPOLIS
Lofos Koula, Serres
Fortifications and ramparts to visit
Hill overlooking Serres with remains of Byzantine ramparts and medieval Serbian tower. ...Read more
MONASTERY TIMIOS PRODROMOS DE SERRES
Epar. Od. Serron, Serres
Abbey monastery and convent
Monastery founded in the 13th century but damaged several times. Small museum and beautiful ...Read more
PORT D'AMFIPOLI
Limani, Amfipoli
Ancient monuments
It was from here that Alexander the Great set out with his fleet in 334 BC to conquer the ...Read more
XENAKIS MUSEUM
Prousis 102-106, Serres
Fine arts museum
Museum of contemporary art dedicated to the Franco-Greek painter and sculptor Constantin ...Read more
AMPHIPOLIS ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITE
Amphipolis, Amfipoli
Archaeological site
Ancient city of Amphipolis. Early Christian basilicas (mosaics), Hellenistic house (painted ...Read more
AGIOS NIKOLAOS CHURCH IN KAVALA
Spetson 27-31, Kavala
Churches cathedrals basilicas and chapels
Ottoman mosque converted into a church. Exterior: recent mosaic of St. Paul's "vision" on his ...Read more
DRAMA ARCHAEOLOGICAL MUSEUM
Kosta Varnali 6, Drama
Archaeology
Small museum housing local finds: sculptures, coins, jewelry, everyday objects, ancient ...Read more
TOMBEAU DE KASTA
Kasta, Amfipoli
Archaeological site
Tumulus housing a rich burial chamber of Alexander the Great's closest relatives (wife, son and ...Read more
PHILIPPES ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITE
Filippi, Kavala
Archaeological site
Unesco. The ancient city of Philippi was the first center of Christianity in Europe. Ruins of ...Read more
KAVALA ARCHAEOLOGICAL MUSEUM
Erithrou Stavrou 16, Kavala
Archaeology
In the modern building in Faliro Park, facing the sea. Objects from Eastern Macedonia and ...Read more
MEHEMET ALI MUSEUM
Andriantas Mechmet Ali, Kavala
Places associated with famous people to visit
Museum in the superb birthplace of Mehemet Ali Pasha de Kavala (1769-1849), founder of modern ...Read more
WALLACHIAN FOLK MUSEUM
Verois 4, Veria
Specialized museum
Small museum dedicated to the traditions of the Vlachs (also known as Aroumains or Vlachs), a ...Read more
LIVITHRA ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITE
Leptokarya, Litochoro
Archaeological site
Site of the ancient city of Levithra, which, according to Greek mythology, was the site of ...Read more
ANASTASIS CHURCH
Kontogeorgaki 1, Veria
Churches cathedrals basilicas and chapels
Dedicated to the Resurrection of Christ, this Byzantine church dating from 1315 retains much of ...Read more
MEDRESE MOSQUE
Mark. Botsari, Veria
Mosque to visit
Nineteenth-century mosque converted into a cultural center. Next door is the "tribune" where ...Read more
PANAGIA SUMELA SANCTUARY
Kastania, Veria
Shrines and pilgrimage sites to visit
Orthodox shrine housing an icon from the prestigious Byzantine monastery of Sumela, Turkey. An ...Read more
PANAGIA DOVRA MONASTERY
Panagia Dovra, Veria
Abbey monastery and convent
Located 6 km northwest of Véria, this monastery houses a relic of St. Luke and a rich museum ...Read more
AIGAI MUSEUM
Epar. Od. Verias-Kipselis, Vergina
Archaeology
Archaeological museum opened in 2022, a little way from Vergina. Sumptuous presentation, but ...Read more
PALEA METROPOLIS CHURCH
Kentrikis 34, Veria
Churches cathedrals basilicas and chapels
Former Greek Orthodox cathedral converted into a mosque: minaret and beautiful frescoes ...Read more
LITOCHORO MARITIME MUSEUM
Agiou Nikolaou 15, Litochoro
Specialized museum
Small community museum on Litochoro's maritime traditions: model ships, navigation equipment, ...Read more
AIGAI ANTIQUE THEATER
Gonata Antigonou, Vergina
Archaeological site
Not much remains of the theater, which could seat 5,000 spectators. But it was here that Philip ...Read more
VERIA ARCHAEOLOGICAL MUSEUM
Leof. Anixeos 47, Veria
Archaeology
Museum with garden featuring objects from the Paleolithic to the Roman period: sculptures, ...Read more
CENTRE D’INFORMATION DU PARC NATIONAL DE L’OLYMPE
Epar. Od. Skalas Leptokarias-Larisas, Litochoro
Tourist office
Information center with exhibition on Mount Olympus and the national park. Staff with good ...Read more
AGAI POLYCENTRIC MUSEUM
Aristotelous, Vergina
Archaeology
The name given to all the places to visit at the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Agai in Vergina ...Read more
BARBOUTA JEWISH QUARTER
Olganou, Veria
Street square and neighborhood to visit
Former quarter of Véria's now-defunct Jewish community: beautiful fortified houses and ...Read more
AGIOS DIONYSIOS MONASTERY OF OLYMPUS
Diakladosi Agiou Dionysiou, Mont Olympe
Abbey monastery and convent
Monastery in the Enipeas Gorge, on the way to the peaks of Olympus. Founded in 1542, it is open ...Read more
GORGES DE L'ENIPEAS
Farangi Epinea, Mont Olympe
Natural site to discover
Valley between Litochoro and the Prionia refuge, at the foot of the Olympus peaks. Road, E4 ...Read more
NAOUSSA VINEYARDS
Naoussa, Edessa
Agriculture and viticulture
Wine-growing region south of Edessa renowned for its endemic single-varietal PDO: Xinomavro, ...Read more
PLATAMONAS CASTLE
Epar. Od. Platamona-Penteleimona 38, Platamonas
Castles to visit
Early 13th-century Frankish castle with superb views of the Thermaic Gulf and Mount Olympus. ...Read more
NYMPHÉE DE MIEZA
Isvoria, Edessa
Archaeological site
A beautiful, little-known spot in the heart of nature near Naoussa, where the young future ...Read more
PELLA ARCHAEOLOGICAL MUSEUM
Lefaki, Pella
Archaeology
A rich museum housing artefacts from ancient Pella, including superb mosaics (325-300 BC).Read more
LONGOS ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITE
Longos, Edessa
Archaeological site
Remains of the lower town of Edessa in Roman times: fortifications, central street lined with ...Read more
PELLA ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITE
EO Giannitson Thessalonikis, Pella
Archaeological site
Part of the immense remains of Pella, ancient capital of the Kingdom of Macedonia. Streets, ...Read more
MIEZA ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITE
Lefkadia, Edessa
Archaeological site
A multi-sited site containing the remains of the ancient city of Mieza: Macedonian tombs and a ...Read more
VAROSI DISTRICT
Varosi, Edessa
Street square and neighborhood to visit
Old Christian quarter from the Ottoman period. Beautiful houses, Ecclesiastical Museum and ...Read more
SKITE AGIA ANNA
Vouleftiria, Mont Athos
Abbey monastery and convent
Founded in 1666, this large hermitage is part of the Megisti Lavra monastery, and enjoys ...Read more
AMMOULIANI ISLAND
Ammouliani, Ouranoupoli
Natural site to discover
The only inhabited island in Chalkidiki, in the Singitic Gulf opposite Ouranoupoli. Beautiful ...Read more
XENOFONTOS MONASTERY
Moni Xenofontos, Mont Athos
Abbey monastery and convent
Founded around 998, it houses the largest church in Athos (1839) and another dating from the ...Read more
VATOPEDI MONASTERY
Vatopedi, Mont Athos
Abbey monastery and convent
Large monastery on the eastern coast of Athos, with precious Byzantine mosaics from the 11th, ...Read more
SIMONOPETRA MONASTERY
Simonopetra, Mont Athos
Abbey monastery and convent
Perched on a 330-metre-high cliff, the "Simon's Stone" monastery offers beautiful views of the ...Read more
AGIOS PANTELIMONOS MONASTERY IN ATHOS
Moni Agiou Panteleimonos, Mont Athos
Abbey monastery and convent
Russian monastery founded in the 11th century by monks from the Ukraine. Recent buildings ...Read more
ATHOS SEA CRUISES
Arsanas Ouranoupolis, Ouranoupoli
Water tours and activities
This agency offers boat excursions with French audio guides along the western coast of Athos. ...Read more
MEGISTI LAVRA MONASTERY
Megisti Lavra, Mont Athos
Abbey monastery and convent
Athos' oldest, largest and most prestigious monastery, founded by Athanasius the Athonite in ...Read more
OLYNTHE ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITE
Olynthos, Gerakini
Archaeological site
3-hectare site of the town of Olynthe, destroyed in 349 BC, but still preserving its ...Read more
POLYGYROS ARCHAEOLOGICAL MUSEUM
Stadiou 1, Polygyros
Archaeology
Renovated in 2022, this museum brings together the most important artefacts discovered in ...Read more
AGII ANARGYRI CHURCH IN KASTRORIA
Ag. Anargiron 23, Kastoria
Churches cathedrals basilicas and chapels
Three-aisled 10th-century church featuring 12th-century frescoes, in particular a beautiful ...Read more
EXCURSION TO THE HERMITAGES OF PSARADES
Provlita Psaradon, Psarades
Water tours and activities
One-hour boat trip from Psarades to see the frescoes of three hermitages dating from the 13th, ...Read more