Pelion Villages

Pelion is full of picturesque and traditional villages perched along dense green mountainsides or boarding the seaside. Here are some of the most attractive villages to visit in Pelion, all with a different style but yet very beautiful.
Some hotels and accommodation are located around these villages.
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Guide to 21 villages

Discover our guide to 21 Pelion villages. They are all presented with a detailed description, photos and their location on a map of Pelion. For the most popular ones, we also provide information about sightseeing in the area, a selection of hotels and reviews.

Location: 15 km north east of Volos
Description: Built amphitheatrically along the slopes of a green mountainside, Makrinitsa is among the most picturesque villages of the region. From the lovely squares, it gives gorgeous views to the port of Volos.

Location: 28 km east of Volos
Description: This is a lovely village in the centre of the peninsula. Surrounded by luch greenery, Milies provides many trekking paths amidst green nature and running waters.

Location: 51 km east of Volos
Description: Among the most famous villages of Pelion, Tsagarada amazes visitors with the picturesque architecture and the lovely square.

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Location: 30 km east of Volos
Description: In perfect harmony with the gorgeous natural environment, Vizitsa amazes visitors with the traditional mansions, the picturesque paths and the view to the Pagasetic Gulf.

Location: 12 km north east of Volos
Description: Portaria is one of the most beautiful villages of Pelion. With traditional architecture and surrounded by lush greenery, Portaria is a popular winter destination of Pelion.

Location: 45 km north east of Volos
Description: A lovely village amidst lush greenery, Zagora has traditional houses, Byzantine monuments and amazing view to the sea.

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Location: 51 km north east of Volos
Description: A traditional village on the eastern side of Pelion, Kissos is a great base for trekking excursions in the area.

Location: 25 km south east of Volos
Description: This fishing village has developed a bit over the last years with delicious taverns at the port and family hotels, but it hasn't lost at all the traditional charm. Surrounded by lush greenery, Afissos is a nice family place.

Location: 46 km south east of Volos
Description: A small seaside village on the southern side of Pelion, Chorto is found in the midway between Argalasti and Milina.

Location: 55 km north east of Volos
Description: One of the oldest villages on Pelion, Mouresi streches along a lush green region and gives nice view to the Aegean.

Location: 36 km south east of Volos
Description: A traditional and mountainous village in the centre of the peninsula, Neochori has a lovely square and picturesque quarters.

Location: 52 km north east of Volos
Description: Perched along a mountainside with gorgeous view to the sea, Pouri is an amazing place for trekking.

Location: 5 km north east of Volos
Description: A picturesque suburb of Volos, Ano Volos distinguishes for its traditional architecture and its great views to Mount Pelion on one side and the large port on the other.

Location: 82 km south east of Volos
Description: Located on the southern side of the peninsula, Agia Kyriaki is a lovely fishing village close to Trikeri. Many fishing boats and yachts moor in Agia Kyriaki in summer.

Location: 78 km south east of Volos
Description: Located on the southernmost spot of Pelion, Trikeri is a traditional village with interesting history and rich culture.

Location: 40 km south east of Volos
Description: Argalasti is a mountainous village that constitutes an economic centre for the region. The road to the southern side of Pelion passes from this village.

Location: 50 km south east of Volos
Description: This seaside village in southern Pelion is known for its tourist facilities and the gorgeous sunset.

Location: The village is located 26 km away from volos.
Description: A quiet, picturesque village in Pelion, built on an altitude of 560m.

Location: 27 km north east of Volos
Description: Chania is the closest village to the ski centre of Pelion. The location gives amazing view to the Pagasetic Gulf and the Aegean Sea.

Location: 50 km south east of Volos
Description: Stone houses and mansions, picturesque streets and small churches give a special character to this mountainous village.

Location: 44 km north east of Volos
Description: Keramidi is located at the very edge of Pelion mountain and it gives gorgeous view to the sea.