Ceea ce face Pilion atât de deosebit și în special iubit vizitatorilor este faptul că, în oricare anotimp îl veți vizita, este foarte frumos și plin de viață. Fiecare anotimp are frumusețile lui și activități pentru a vă bucura de concediile dumneavoastră și să vă umpleți de amintiri de neuitat.
Aveți ocazia să alegeți o propunere dintre activitățile diferite cum ar fi drumeția pe cărări naturale, călăria sau explorări pe mare și scufundări în ape magice. Pilio este un loc unde verdele întâlnește albastrul și tot anul aveți ocazia pentru experiențe de neuitat și distracție în locuri naturale minunate, cu moderne facilități și servicii.
Primăvara, natura renaște și, vă veți bucura de excursii pe poteci înverzite de o frumusețe de necrezut, facând drumeții, excursii cu bicicleta sau chiar și călărie pe potecile adânci, numai pentru cai. Vara, marea are onoarea sa, cu înot, scufundări, călătorii pe mare și croaziere de-a lungul Golfului Pagasitiko. Iarna aprindem șemineul, pârtia de schi este în deplină funcționare și cocediile de iarna vă promit activități și distracție în zapadă.
Mai jos veți vedea câteva dintre activitățile pe care le puteți alege pentru a vă îmbogăți concediul cu amintiri de neuitat.
The Famous Pelion Steam Train
In the village of Ano Lehonia on the coast just south of Volos, you can start a truly magical journey on board the famous steam train of Pelion. The journey to the village of Milies takes you along some spectactular landscapes and any visit to Pelion is not complete without experiencing this wonderful train journey.
The Village of Xinovrisi
Xinovrisis is a small and very traditional village. It is located just a short distance from Potistika where you will find St George’s House. The village is perfect to enjoy a walk around the cobblestone paths, and you can also enjoy a meal at one of the restaurants that operate in the village.
The Village of Argalasti
The village of Argalasti is the capital town of the entire South Pelion region, and is an extremely interesting and beautiful village. In the main square you can find a place to enjoy a tasty meal or refreshing drink. The church at the entrance of the village if famous for it’s bell tower, and the village is a great one to visit when you are passing the area.
The Ski Centre of Agriolefkes
As previously mentioned, during the winter months, Pelion is a very popular destination for ski and winter holidays in Greece. The Pelion ski centres was one of the first in Greece and offers a great range of slopes and facilities. The views you can enjoy from here are breathtaking.
The Village of Zagora
Located in the north-east region of Pelion, this village is a very traditional one that has immense historic importance. It is home to the old school or „Rigas” and dates back to 1777. It is known today as the Greek Museum and many important Greeks studied here. The village is also home to an impressive library that holds thousands of historic books and manuscripts.
The City of Volos
Volos is the gateway to the Pelion peninsula and is a very beautiful and interesting city. The main coastal promenade is the popular destination for visitors where you can enjoy a walk and stop at one of the many cafe bars for a nice drink. There are several interesting museums in Volos that are well worth visiting if you have the chance including the Athanassakio Museum that dates from 1907 and displays a wealth of archaeological findings from the prehistoric settlements of Sesklo and Dimini.
Religious Tourism
All around the Pelion peninsula you will find lots of beautiful churches in a variety of sizes. Some are just small chapels while others are very large and impressive. One of the most famous is the church of Agia Marina which is located in the village of Kissos. The beautiful gold wooden and carved iconostatis inside are well worth seeing.
The Village of Trikeri and Old Trikeri Island
This region at the south of Pelion is a very popular destination with visitors to the region and well worth visiting if you have the chance. The village of Trikeri offers some wonderful views of the Pagasitic Gulf and is a great place for trekking. You can also take the short boat ride across to the island of Trikeri, or Old Trikeri as it is also known.
Sports and Activities
There are a number of sports and activities tha tyou can enjoy in Pelion including hiking and trekking, horseback riding and also diving. There are a number of travel agencies that can arrange a wide range of activities and excursions for you to enjoy when you are on holiday in Pelion.