KASSANDRA Kassandra is the most developed, touristically, of the three peninsulas, as high-standard hotels abound, water sports are offered, the entertainment i...

SITHONIA Sithonia, is Kassandra's untamed sister. Certainly a place that has managed to retain it's wild beauty and spirit, that proves to be so irresistible t...

MOUNT ATHOS Mount Athos, known as the Holy Mountain, is home to a semi-autonomous, all-male monastic community. Mt Athos is the centre of the global Orthodox reli...

POTIDAIA Potidaia was founded in ca. 600 B.C. by colonists from Corinth. It played a significant role during the Persian Wars, while its rebellion against the ...

HOTELS

KALLITHEA Among the most popular holiday locations is Kallithea with spotless, sandy beaches and interesting archaeological sites. The temple of Zeus Ammon has ...

HOTELS

OURANOUPOLIS Ouranoupolis is beautiful fishing village with a magnificent tower and daily boats for Mount Athos (Agio Oros)....

HOTELS

HANIOTI Hanioti attracts not only travellers from abroad but Greeks, who frequent the local beach bars, doing what they love best - dancing and singing. Sivir...

NEA FOKEA Nea Fokea is a charming fishing village known for its fish taverns. Seek out the tiny subterranean Agios Pavlos church on the eastern side of the town...

SANI Located on the Emerald Peninsula, the verdant cape of Sani is renowned for its incredible views and its magnificent beaches. It is here...

TORONI One of the most visited places in northern Greece, Toroni is famed not only for its almost tropical beaches, but also for its position in Greek histor...

SYKIA (LOGOS) After Porto Koufo we find the 19th century traditional settlement of Sykia, or Logos as was named by some Athonite documents of the Byzantine period, ...

OURANOPOLI Ouranoupoli, 147 km from Thessaloniki, was founded by refugees from Asia Minor and is Mt Athos' main port. It's the last town on secular Mt Athos befo...

POLYGIROS At the foot of Mount Holomondas (Tsoukalas) lies historical Polygiros, the capital of Chalkidiki. It has a population of about 6000. Visitors can reac...

KARYES The capital of Mt Athos, Karyes, lies approximately in the centre of Mt Athos, and that is why it used to be called 'Mesi' [that means 'the center'] d...

ARNAIA Apart from Mount Athos, there are few other places in Chalkidiki, which hold more steadfastly to tradition than the inland village of Arnaia, located ...

NEOS MARMARAS Situated on the east coast of Sithonia, Neos Marmaras is a cosmopolitan resort area. Beaches nestle at the bottom of Mount Meliton, which is dotted wi...

SARTI Sarti, also in Toroni, is another favourite destination where it is said that from the local beach one can count the monasteries on Mt Athos in the di...