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LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 16 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below
Overview
Travel through the lush slopes of Pelion to Makrinitsa, famously known as the “Balcony of Pelion” for its spectacular panoramic views over Volos and the Pagasetic Gulf. Wander along picturesque cobbled streets, admire beautifully preserved stone mansions, and explore charming village squares lined with traditional cafés and artisan shops.
Continue to Portaria, one of Pelion’s most picturesque and welcoming villages. Stroll beneath centuries-old plane trees, admire elegant traditional architecture, and enjoy free time to explore the village at your own pace. Discover quaint shops selling local products or relax in a charming café surrounded by the natural beauty of Pelion.
Complete your experience with a local wine tasting, featuring regional wines paired with traditional delicacies. Discover the area's winemaking traditions while enjoying authentic flavors and warm Greek hospitality.
What's included
Small Group ( 6-16 persons)
Tour Guide
Transportation by Air-Conditioned Minibus
Wine Tasting Experience
Port Pickup & Drop Off
Food/Drinks
What to expect
Makrinitsa
50m
Immerse yourself in the picturesque village of Makrinitsa, explore its timeless beauty, wander the cobbled streets, and take in breathtaking views. Enjoy the charming atmosphere and discover local shops, cafes, and historic landmarks.
Agora 1955
45m · Admission ticket included
The specific tasting venue may vary depending on availability on the day of the tour, offering flexibility without affecting the quality of the experience.
Portaria
50m
Enjoy free time in Portaria, where you can explore the village at your own pace. Wander through the charming main square, relax at a local café, or admire the stone-cobbled alleys and historic architecture that give Portaria its distinct charm
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
Cruise Passengers: Your private vehicle and driver will meet you directly at Volos Port, upon disembarkation, holding an “Avalon Travel” sign.
Additional information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Specialized infant seats are available
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
The total driving time for this tour is approximately 50 minutes round-trip between Volos, Makrinitsa, and Portaria.
Moderate walking is required on uneven cobbled streets in Makrinitsa and Portaria.
Comfortable, non-slip walking shoes are strongly recommended.
Cruise passengers are picked up directly from Volos Port.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
