Pelion is a lush, mountainous peninsula in Thessaly, often described as one of Greece’s most enchanting regions. According to Greek mythology, Pelion was the home of the Centaurs, half-human, half-horse creatures known for their wisdom.

Why Visit Pelion?

• Charming Villages: Pelion is dotted with picturesque villages such as Makrinitsa, Portaria, Tsagarada, and Zagora, featuring traditional stone houses, cobbled streets, and breathtaking views.
• Beautiful Beaches: The eastern coastline of Pelion offers stunning beaches like Mylopotamos, Agios Ioannis, and Fakistra, with turquoise waters and dramatic cliffs.
• Outdoor Activities: Hiking, horseback riding, and cycling are popular in the dense forests of Pelion, while the winter months offer skiing at the Pelion Ski Center.
• Local Flavors: Pelion is famous for its delicious local products, including homemade spoon sweets, mountain herbs, and tsipouro (a strong Greek spirit).