Top 25 things to do in Volos
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011. Pelion Highlights Tour: Portaria, Makrynitsa & Wine Experience
4 hoursFrom₹23,860/ personFree cancellationInstant confirmationYour tour starts with a visit to Makrinitsa Village, known as the “Balcony of Pelion” for its sweeping views over Volos and the Pagasetic Gulf. Stroll through its narrow, cobbled streets lined with traditional mansions, enjoy the peaceful mountain atmosphere, and explore local shops offering handmade crafts and regional products. Visit the Byzantine Museum, housed in a beautifully restored mansion. The collection includes icons, manuscripts, and artifacts that reflect Pelion’s religious and artistic heritage. Continue to Portaria, one of Pelion’s most picturesque and lively mountain villages. Shaded by plane trees and filled with stone fountains, neoclassical houses, and charming alleyways, Portaria captures the authentic spirit of Pelion. Here you’ll enjoy a relaxed wine-tasting experience at a local venue, sampling regional wines paired with light bites before returning to the port. A perfect blend of culture, scenery, and local flavors awaits you throughout the day.
022. Volos Archaeological Museum Storytelling Tour
1 hoursFrom₹15,907/ personFree cancellationNot a typical museum tour. Through storytelling, ancient artifacts reveal daily life, beliefs, and mysteries of ancient Thessaly, including the fascinating Orphic gold tablets.
033. Meteora tour from Volos.A journey through history and nature.
From₹53,401/ personFree cancellationThe offer is created to help our passengers have the maximum possible time at the right spots of this destination. During this private tour you will avoid the crowds and the traffic jams of the big busses, you will have the chance to visit spots the most visitors can't and you will enjoy an experience tailored to your preferences.
044. Private Tour to Dion From Volos
From₹77,829/ personFree cancellationThis tour takes you to an interesting site characterised as archaeological park . The wide chronological period that this area inhabited , gave us many interesting discoveries. Of course the location is special itself ! You will stand at the foothills of Olympus mountain , the highest in Greece ! Last but not least the panoramic view to a coastal city(Platamon) where you can relax and enjoy.
055. Private Transfer from Volos City to Parga
5 hoursFrom₹1,02,257/ personFree cancellationInstant confirmationTake the worry out of your departure to Parga and pre-book a private transfer to suit your group size (up to 50 people). Avoid the long lines for taxis and travel in the comfort of a sedan car, minivan, van, minibus or coach.
066. Transfer from Volos to Delphi
From₹19,031/ personFree cancellationInstant confirmationRelax with our hassle-free city-to-city travel experience. Enjoy the freedom of personalized journeys tailored to your schedule. Our friendly drivers not only provide door-to-door service but also assist with your luggage, ensuring its safety during stops for lunch or sightseeing. Say goodbye to public transport confusion and unnecessary taxi expenses. Travel seamlessly with us. Why Choose Us? Convenient Pickup: We'll pick you up right at your desired location in Volos, making your journey as convenient as possible. English-Speaking Driver: Your journey will be in the hands of a qualified local driver who speaks English fluently, ensuring clear communication and a comfortable experience. Luggage Assistance: Leave the heavy lifting to us! Our driver will handle your luggage with care, so you can travel with ease.
077. Private Pelion Villages & Olive Oil Experience
4.5 hoursFrom₹56,810/ personFree cancellationInstant confirmationBegin in Vizitsa, one of Pelion’s finest examples of traditional architecture. Wander through cobblestone lanes framed by restored stone mansions as your guide shares stories of village life. Continue to Milies, a historic cultural and intellectual center of the region. Enjoy time in the shaded main square beneath centuries-old plane trees, and learn about Milies’ role in education, commerce, and local governance. A short stop at the historic Pelion Steam Train Station introduces the story of the narrow-gauge railway that once linked the mountain villages to the coast and played a vital role in Pelion’s development. Conclude your journey at the Voliotis Olive Mill, where traditional olive oil production methods are preserved. Learn how olives were processed using stone mills and mechanical presses, then enjoy a guided olive oil tasting, discovering the flavors and aromas that define Pelion’s culinary heritage.
088. Private Transfer from Volos to Syvota
4.4 hoursFrom₹98,508/ personFree cancellationInstant confirmationTake the worry out of your departure to Syvota and pre-book a private transfer to suit your group size (up to 50 people). Avoid the long lines for taxis and travel in the comfort of a sedan car, minivan, van, minibus or coach.
099. Volos to Athens, Athens Airport and Piraeus Port Private Transfer
From₹27,413/ personFree cancellationWe provide private transfers in modern, well-maintained, fully air-conditioned vehicles. Your driver will be not only fluent in English, gentle, professional, and friendly but also knowledgeable enough to provide useful tips and insights about Volos, Greece, and the Greek way of life. Literally the best-rated service in Volos.
1010. Volos: Meteora Guided Trip with Monasteries & Hermitages
10 hoursFrom₹90,895/ personFree cancellationInstant confirmationDiscover one of Greece’s most breathtaking destinations on this full-day tour from Volos to the UNESCO World Heritage site of Meteora. Travel through stunning mountain scenery and explore the legendary monasteries perched high atop towering rock formations. Your adventure begins at the Rock of Badovas, where you'll explore hidden hermit caves and hear fascinating stories about the monks who first settled here. Then, continue to the majestic Monastery of Varlaam to admire centuries-old frescoes, sacred icons, and spectacular valley views. Next, take in panoramic viewpoints — perfect for capturing unforgettable photos of the dramatic landscape. Your tour concludes in Kalabaka, a charming town at the foot of Meteora, where you can relax over a traditional Greek lunch or coffee before returning to Volos. Join us for a journey that combines spirituality, history, and natural beauty.
1111. Private Shore Tour: Pelion–The Legendary Mountain of the Centaurs
5.3 hoursFrom₹34,654/ personInstant confirmationImmerse yourself in the authentic charm of Mount Pelion, the legendary home of the Centaurs from Greek mythology, on this half-day cultural tour. Explore picturesque stone villages, enjoy panoramic vistas, and experience traditional mountain life. This tour provides a unique opportunity to discover ancient settlements and learn about Pelion’s culture while soaking in the atmosphere of local taverns and scenic spots.
1212. Private Shore Tour: Meteora – UNESCO World Heritage Experience
7.5 hoursFrom₹48,743/ personInstant confirmationDiscover the awe inspiring beauty and spiritual heritage of Meteora on this full-day private shore tour. UNESCO listed for its stunning natural landscape and rich history, Meteora is home to ancient monasteries perched high atop towering rock formations. Visit two active monasteries, each adorned with fascinating frescoes and religious artifacts. Take in panoramic views of the surrounding area, enjoy free time for lunch in the picturesque town of Kalambaka, and explore the spiritual legacy of this iconic Greek site.
