A Mount Olympus day trip from Pieria leaves Katerini or the beaches of Paralia for the mountain of the gods, with the Enipeas gorge, ancient Dion and Platamon castle in one day. Tours across the rest of the country are listed on Greece Tours. The sections below cover the tours you can book, the roads, … Read more
A Meteora day trip from Pieria is a guided coach excursion from the Olympic Riviera, past Mount Olympus and through the Vale of Tempe, to the rock-top monasteries of Meteora. Tours across the rest of the country are listed on Greece Tours. The sections below cover the tours you can book, pickups, the route, Tempe, … Read more
A Skiathos day trip from Katerini takes guests from the Pieria coast to the island of Skiathos for sightseeing and a swim, by direct cruise or by coach and boat via Glyfa. Tours across the rest of the country are listed on Greece Tours. The sections below cover the tours you can book, the routes, … Read more
Ancient Dion tickets give entry to the Archaeological Park of Dion, the sacred city of the ancient Macedonians at the foot of Mount Olympus in Pieria, northern Greece. Tours across the rest of the country are listed on Greece Tours. The sections below cover what the ticket covers, where to buy it, e-tickets, reduced and … Read more
Dion tours start at the sacred city of the ancient Macedonians, in Pieria at the north-east foot of Mount Olympus, 15 km south of Katerini. The routes cover the sanctuaries of Olympian Zeus, Isis and Demeter, the theatres, the walled ancient city, the Archaeological Museum of Dion and the trails that climb into Mount Olympus. … Read more
Litochoro tours start in the town at the eastern foot of Mount Olympus, in the Pieria regional unit of Central Macedonia, where the Enipeas river runs through the town. The routes cover the gorge trail to Prionia, the climb to Mytikas, ancient Dion and the Nautical Museum of the town. Greece Tours lists the hikes … Read more
Dion was the sacred city of the ancient Macedonians, the place where their kings worshipped Olympian Zeus at the foot of his mountain. It lies roughly eighty-five kilometres southwest of Thessaloniki, a walled town of temples, theatres, and paved streets set among the springs below Mount Olympus. Here the Macedonian rulers sacrificed before war, and … Read more