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Top 6 nature & wildlife things to do in Volos

Wildlife, forests, gardens, and the green pockets of Volos that make it bearable in monsoon and beautiful by November. Day trips and short drives where the landscape is the point.

  1. Meteora tour from Volos.A journey through history and nature., Volos1

    1. Meteora tour from Volos.A journey through history and nature.

    The 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.

  2. Private Tour to Dion From Volos, Volos2

    2. Private Tour to Dion From Volos

    This 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.

  3. Cook like a local Greek Cooking lesson in Mt Pelion Greece, Volos3

    3. Cook like a local Greek Cooking lesson in Mt Pelion Greece

    5.0· 4 reviews· 3.5 hours

    Are you in Volos city (Greece) and you interesting in culinary experiences? Learn how to make - open phyllo dough by the traditional way for the "spanakopita" , fill it with fresh vegetables and herbs collected straight from the farm’s garden and bake it in the oven. A unique farm-to-table and hands-on food experience in Pelion

  1. Pelion Private Experience: Farm-to-Table Cooking, Volos4

    4. Pelion Private Experience: Farm-to-Table Cooking

    5.0· 1 reviews· 4 hours

    Join us for an intimate and immersive experience on a private farm tour and cooking class. Nestled in a stunning location surrounded by the natural beauty of the Greek countryside. Your journey begins with a guided walk around the farm, where you'll explore the lush landscape and learn about the rich biodiversity that thrives here. As you stroll through the fields, you'll have the opportunity to pick fresh greens, aromatic herbs, and seasonal vegetables straight from our garden. You'll also visit the chicken coop to collect farm-fresh eggs! After gathering your ingredients, you'll join us next to our traditional wood-fired oven, ready for the culinary adventure ahead. Under the guidance of our expert hosts, you’ll cook a selection of traditional recipes from Greece and the Pelion region, using the fresh produce you've just harvested. At the end of the class, you'll sit down to enjoy the delicious meal you've prepared, surrounded by the serene beauty of the farm.

  2. Private Pelion Tour - Tsagkarada and Mylopotamos Beach, Volos5

    5. Private Pelion Tour - Tsagkarada and Mylopotamos Beach

    5.0· 1 reviews· 5.5 hours

    Your journey begins from Volos Port, heading through scenic mountain roads toward the charming village of Tsagkarada. Nestled on the slopes of Mount Pelion and shaded by dense forests, this picturesque village is perfect for a short stop — enjoy a coffee break, take photos of the breathtaking landscapes, and visit the famous Agia Paraskevi Square, home to the legendary 1,000-year-old plane tree. From Tsagkarada, continue your adventure with a drive through lush green forests toward Mylopotamos Beach, one of the most stunning and renowned beaches in Pelion. Here, you’ll have time for a leisurely swim in the crystal-clear waters Before returning to Volos, an optional lunch break can be arranged upon guests’ request and subject to availability, either at a traditional seaside taverna above Mylopotamos Beach or at Kala Nera Village, a charming seaside resort on the Pagasetic Gulf.

  3. Make a dog's day and taste Greece in Skiathos, Volos6

    6. Make a dog's day and taste Greece in Skiathos

    4.9· 23 reviews· 5 hours

    Visit the famous Skistho's Dog Shelter up in the hills , pick up a lovely dog and join our experienced 'hiker' guide for a beautiful walk through the hills. Where you will have the opportunity to to enjoy the breath-taking scenery and nature, whilst giving a dog a well deserved walk . Next stop is Maria's house a Greek local lady who is passionate about Greek food and cooking. You will learn how to cook traditional Greek dishes and you will enjoy a delicious lunch in a peaceful and tranquil surrounding served with local wine , water and soft drinks. An experience that you shouldn't miss.

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