Katerini

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Where to stay in Katerini

Best time: Apr-Jun, Sep-Oct. The weather is pleasantly warm and ideal for outdoor activities and exploring ancient sites.

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Katerini, like a local

Don't miss

  • Mount Olympus: The mythical home of the gods and perfect for hiking enthusiasts.
  • Katerini Archaeological Museum: Showcases artifacts from the rich history of the region.
  • St. Nicholas Church: A beautiful example of Byzantine architecture.
  • Olympic Beach: A stunning beach with crystal-clear waters, ideal for relaxation.
  • Platamon Castle: A historic castle with stunning views of the Aegean Sea.

Where to eat

  • Taverna Vasilis: Famous for its authentic Greek dishes and local seafood.
  • Kavouras: Known for serving delicious souvlaki and traditional mezes.
  • Patisserie Zaharoplasteio: Offers delectable Greek pastries and desserts.

Do this

  • Katerini's Local Market: A vibrant place to experience local life and fresh produce.
  • Wine Tasting in the Vineyards: Discover local wines in the beautiful surrounding vineyards.
  • Traditional Greek Dance Night: Experience the lively culture and music of Greece.

Local tips

  • Visit the local bakeries for the best fresh bread and pastries in the morning.
  • Try the 'kavourmas' (fried pork) from street vendors for an authentic taste.
  • Explore the lesser-known beaches for a more tranquil experience away from tourist crowds.
  • Attend local festivals for a taste of traditional Greek music and dance.

Know before you go

Best time

Apr-Jun, Sep-Oct. The weather is pleasantly warm and ideal for outdoor activities and exploring ancient sites.

Getting around

Buses are the main form of public transport. Taxis and private car hires are also available.

Airport

SKG

Language

Greek is the main language spoken, with some English spoken in tourist areas.

Money

Euro (EUR). Credit cards are widely accepted, but carrying some cash is advisable for smaller establishments.

Safety

Katerini is generally safe, but like any tourist destination, remain vigilant against petty theft.

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