Travel Guide of Volos in Greece by Influencers and Travelers

Volos is a coastal port city in Thessaly situated midway on the Greek mainland, about 330 kilometres north of Athens and 220 kilometres south of Thessaloniki it's also the sixth-most-populous city of Greece.

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1 - Pelion

   13 km away

Pelion or Pelium is a mountain at the southeastern part of Thessaly in northern Greece, forming a hook-like peninsula between the Pagasetic Gulf and the Aegean Sea. Its highest summit, Pourianos Stavros, is 1,624 metres amsl.

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2 - Milies

   18 km away

Milies is a village and a former municipality in Magnesia, Thessaly, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality South Pelion, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 63.754 km².

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3 - Shore Excursions in Volos

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.

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4 - Koukounaries

   46 km away

Koukounaries is a location and a beach in the southwest part of the Skiathos island in Greece. It is 16 km southwest of the main town on the island. Skiathos is part of the Sporades group of islands in the Northern Aegean Sea.

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5 - Kayaking Tours in Volos

The “Short Paddle” guided sea-kayaking tour is a fun and easy way to explore Pelion’s east coastline. A family-friendly tour, the “Short Paddle” is suitable for those who want to get acquainted with sea-kayaking, or who simply want to visit a beautiful secluded beach nearby. Meet with your sea-kayaking tour leader at the port of Chorefto. Get briefed on the activity, enter the water and become acquainted with your kayak and gear. Paddle along the coast to the sandy beach of Agii Saranta and through the “Monk” rock’s opening, at the end of the beach. Board off your kayak, for a break at a beautiful secluded beach south of Agii Saranta, and a swim in the clear waters of the Aegean Sea. Paddle back slowly to our base at the port of Chorefto, while enjoying the scenery.

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