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Where to stay in Pelion
Best time: May-Jun, Sep-Oct. These months offer pleasant weather and fewer crowds, making it ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the natural beauty of Pelion.
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★ 4.5The Marble Resort
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★ 4.5Montanema Handmade Village
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★ 4.5Astromeria Hotel
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★ 4.4Palio Eleotrivio
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★ 4.4Archontiko Stamou Boutique Hotel
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★ 4.4Phaidon Hotel Spa
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★ 4.4Kenta Beach Hotel
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★ 4.4Flamingo Hotel Pelion
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★ 4.4Stevalia
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★ 4.3Agapitos Villas & Guesthouses
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★ 4.3Hotel 12 Months Luxury Resort
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★ 4.0Santikos Mansion
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Pelion on the map
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Pelion, like a local
Don't miss
- Mount Pelion: The iconic mountain offers breathtaking views and hiking trails.
- Mouresi Village: A picturesque village with traditional architecture and stunning vistas.
- Tsagarada's Centenarian Plane Tree: A natural wonder and a great spot for relaxation and photography.
- Damouchari Beach: Beautiful beach known for its clear waters and rocky scenery, featured in the film 'Mamma Mia!'.
Where to eat
- Taverna O Christos: Known for its authentic Greek dishes and local ingredients.
- Tsagarada's Taverna: Famous for its fresh seafood and traditional recipes.
- Mamalouka: Offers a unique twist on classic Greek cuisine in a cozy setting.
Do this
- Hiking the Pelion Trails: Explore stunning landscapes and ancient paths connecting villages.
- Visit the local olive oil farms: Learn about traditional olive oil production and enjoy tastings.
- Participate in a cooking class: Experience authentic Greek cooking with local ingredients.
Local tips
- Visit local markets in the morning for the freshest produce and artisanal products.
- Try to learn a few basic Greek phrases; locals appreciate the effort.
- Explore the lesser-known beaches for a more tranquil experience away from tourists.
- Be mindful of the siesta hours; many shops close in the afternoon.
Know before you go
Best time
May-Jun, Sep-Oct. These months offer pleasant weather and fewer crowds, making it ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the natural beauty of Pelion.
Getting around
Local buses and rental cars are the primary means of getting around Pelion. The roads can be narrow and winding, so driving requires caution.
Airport
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Language
Greek is the main language spoken; English is commonly understood in tourist areas.
Money
Euro (€); credit and debit cards are widely accepted, but it's advisable to carry some cash for small purchases.
Safety
Pelion is generally safe for tourists, with low crime rates. However, caution is advised in remote areas and during nightfall.
Quick answers about Pelion
Where should I stay in Pelion?
StayBotic lists 12 hand-picked stays in Pelion — tell the concierge your dates, budget and vibe and it recommends the one that fits, with live prices.
When is the best time to visit Pelion?
May-Jun, Sep-Oct. These months offer pleasant weather and fewer crowds, making it ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the natural beauty of Pelion.
How do I get around Pelion?
Local buses and rental cars are the primary means of getting around Pelion. The roads can be narrow and winding, so driving requires caution.
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