The area

The village of Agios Vlasios in Pelion is a magical, traditional village located in central Pelion, in a beautiful natural landscape. The cobbled streets, traditional stone-built houses and dense vegetation create an extremely picturesque destination. In this village, time seems to have stopped, and visitors can enjoy the atmosphere of the traditional Greek countryside. With magnificent sea views and stunning landscapes, Agios Vlasios is an ideal destination for those looking for tranquility, nature and tradition.

Agios Georgios Nileias, a picturesque village in Pelion, uniquely combines traditional architecture with the natural horizon and the sea. The stone houses with the Peliorite roof, the narrow streets and the flowery gardens create an enchanting atmosphere. The village is surrounded by fertile hillsides with olive and chestnut trees, offering a peaceful escape for visitors. The view towards Pagasitikos is impressive. The Ag. Georgios Nileias is a paradise on earth, where tradition meets nature, creating an unforgettable experience.

Pinakates, a community of the Municipality of South Pelion in the Prefecture of Magnesia, stands out as a historical settlement, established on the slopes of Pelion, offering a spectacular view towards Pagasitikos. The name of the village, possibly derived from the term "pinakis", i.e. maker of clay or wooden dishes, reflects the local tradition. The history of the village is lost in the depths of time, with the first reference being made in the 18th century, while during the period of the Turkish occupation it was the district of Agios Georgios Nileias. Today, it is a municipal district of the Municipality of South Pelion, preserving its architectural and cultural wealth, while the imposing church of Agios Dimitrios contributes to preserving the spirit of the village.

The village of Milies, spread along the slopes of Pelion, is a beautiful community that combines traditional charm with natural beauty. With its stone houses, narrow alleys and cobbled paths, they highlight the unique character of the village. The lush vegetation, the beautiful square and the view to the Aegean Sea create a magical atmosphere. Milies is known for the train station of Pelion, the so-called "Mundzouri", their traditional products and for the festive events, while the taverns offer delicious flavors of the local cuisine. It is an ideal destination for those looking for a peaceful getaway in nature with the traditional Pelioritean character touching every corner.

Chania is a small settlement in the mountainous part of Pelion (1,200m), which exudes a unique air of traditional beauty. Green slopes tree-lined with chestnuts, wild whites, beeches, firs and plane trees surround the landscape, creating an idyllic setting. They have shops with goods and services for ski enthusiasts. The view towards the Aegean Sea is spectacular, adding a sense of tranquility and beauty to this enchanting village of Pelion.

Kato Gatzea is a seaside village in Pagasitikos gulf that combines the picturesqueness of its Pelionian houses with the sea breeze. It is famous for its taverns, next to the sea with fresh fish and for the tranquility of the landscape.

Argalasti, a semi-mountainous town in the regional unit of Magnesia, is an important tourist center with a rich cultural heritage. It is located in a fertile field southeast of Volos and is a starting point for the beaches of Pagasitikos and the Aegean. With attractions such as the bell tower of the Church of the Holy Apostles and the Old Virgin's School, which is a historical monument, the city emerges as an interesting destination. With intense agricultural activity and a revival of viticulture, Argalasti combines the traditional environment with modern infrastructure, such as a high school, a high school, a post office and a health center.

A truly exotic place is Agioi Saranda beach in Pelion. The forest reaches the sandy beach with very small pebbles and the blue waters of the Aegean once again challenge you to enjoy them. Characteristic of this beach is the rock with the name "Kalogeros" that the brave climb on the rock and dive from the top into the sea. If you decide to dive and start going up there is no turning back, you have to reach the top and dive.

Chorefto, an endlessly beautiful beach, a pristine sandy beach with deep blue waters. Horefto was a famous port from where the "Zagorian ships" set off for the large markets of Europe and the East. In this place you will find hotels, guesthouses, houses, cafes, restaurants and fresh fish.