Discover the beauty of Mount Pelion on this small-group shore excursion from Volos Port. Combining scenic mountain villages, cultural heritage, and local flavours, this tour offers the perfect introduction to one of Greece’s most enchanting regions.
Travel through the lush slopes of Pelion to Makrinitsa, known as the “Balcony of Pelion” for its spectacular views over Volos and the Pagasetic Gulf. Explore its cobbled streets, traditional stone mansions, artisan shops, and charming village squares. Your visit also includes entry to the Byzantine Museum of Makrinitsa, where a collection of icons, manuscripts, and religious artefacts highlights the region’s rich history and artistic traditions.
Continue to Portaria, one of Pelion’s most picturesque villages. Stroll beneath ancient plane trees, admire elegant architecture, and enjoy free time to experience the relaxed atmosphere of this mountain retreat.
Complete your experience with a wine tasting featuring regional wines paired with local delicacies. Learn about local winemaking traditions while savouring the authentic flavours of Pelion.
Designed specifically for cruise guests, this balanced excursion combines culture, scenery, and gastronomy, with comfortable transport and a guaranteed return to Volos Port in time for your ship’s departure.
