Slow Travel in Greece

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Slow Travel destinations in
Greece

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Discover secret islands, mountain destinations, rural & Slow cities across Greece!
Slow Travel Greece presents a selection of harmonious destinations, enabling the traveller to discover peaceful locations, appreciate the luxury of simplicity & travel in a meaningful way.
The wide variety of landscapes & landforms in Greece, shape the perfect setting to reconnect with nature and to explore the freedom to philosophize.
Addressing human issues, philosophy may lead to self-knowledge and fulfilment. Self-love can be life-changing and the key to a life full of meaning. A Life full of Love!
Three inhabitants and an Eco Farm
Slow Travel destination: Milies 

A mountain village with three inhabitants and an exceptional Eco Farm, in the rural area of Plomari region, in Lesvos island.

mountain view Elati
A birdwatchers paradise – Slow Travel destination: Elati. 

A forest village on the slopes of Pindus range, with a rich variety of wildlife, from predatory bird to brown bear, wolf and roe deer!

Lafkos village mountain walk
A scenic route to cultural beauty –
Slow Travel destinationLafkos

 A harbour for writers, artists and intellectuals in Pelion region where the oldest ‘’Kafeneio’’ in Greece serves the tastiest Greek coffee!!

A dive in the Southern edge of Europe – Slow Travel destination: Gavdos

Gavdos and its captive exotic beauty offers a back to basics quality of being. Enjoy starry nights, sleep in the wild & connect with nature to the max!

A private paradise. A car-free island with turquoise waters – Slow Travel destination: Pserimos

Pserimos is a little secret island of 15 km2 in Dodecanese and an ideal getaway to escape the crowds & enjoy privacy.

The mystical beauty of Moon bathing at 5,285 feet ASL! – Slow Travel Destination: Therma

Discover countless waterfall hikes, dive in crystal clear waters & explore Saos mountain in Samothraki island!

Atsipopoulo village Crete

Discover the real Crete - Slow Travel destination: Atsipopoulo craft village

The Cretan village with the rich cultural history & the Atsipopoulo park where every tree has a name!

Asprogeia village

The Captain`s Village - Slow Travel destination: Asprogeia

A peaceful picturesque village and a passage of the hiking & cycling trail ”Paths of Peace”!

Caryatids statue marble

The village of Caryadis - Slow Travel destination: Karyes

Explore the Karyes village, the temple dedicated to goddess Artemis & Caryatides trails!

Mud therapy & Hydrotherapy center in Krinides
An ancient village & the Mud therapy center – Slow Travel destination: Krinides

Discover Krinides and the benefits of the healing clay. 

Treat yourself a therapeutic shower, visit The Philippi Archaeological Area and enjoy life at a slow pace.

A tiny lake island in a wetland ecosystem-
Slow Travel destination: Agios Achillios

In Agios Achilios the balanced coexistence of human and nature is a reality that every traveller experiences. Experience sailing in Prespes National park with solar powered boats & birdwatching!

Pozar Spa town

A Spa town in the wild - Slow Travel destination: Pozar Spa town, Loutraki

An ideal Slow Travel destination for Spa and Nature Lovers, for all ages and budgets!

Recharge your body & soul and regenerate in the healing springs of Pozar Spa town!

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Grammos Plikati mountain range

Mastorochoria cluster of villages - Slow Travel destination: Plikati

The craftsmen of Plikati, the stunning virgin forests,
and the natural
springs, at the slopes of
mountain Grammos!

A ‘’blossomed’’ village, a river, and a gorge – Slow Travel destination: Anthochori
The fascinating Anthochori Gorge, the waterfalls, the hiking network, and the stone-built Anthochori village.
sea boat island Greece
A hiking & diving paradise – Slow Travel destination: Kea island

Kea is a hiker`s friendly island with a rich footpath network where Jacques Cousteau`s discovered the shipwreck of the Britannic, ideal for water sports and relaxation!

A Stargazing hotspot - Slow Travel Destination: Ktistades

Ktistades is a picturesque mountain settlement in Arta region and a year-round Slow Travel destination for all nature lovers!
The Umbrellas by Zongolopoulos

The artistic co-capital of Greece - Slow Travel Destination: Thessaloniki

Thessaloniki or Salonica is amphitheatrically built around the Thermaic Gulf & offers a remarkable cultural & artistic experiences!

A Slow Food experience - Slow Travel Destination: Patmos island

Patoinos – Terre de l’Apocalypse is a bio-dynamic agroecological vineyard in Patmos, offering experiential workshops & Slow food experiences.

Natural Building, permaculture, and bioclimatic architecture - Slow Travel Destination: Nessona Farm

The Farm in Nessonas offers seminars & low carbon activities and offers volunteering opportunities, focused on earth house building, bioclimatic architecture, and self-sufficiency.

A trip to immortality and the Icarian secret of longevity - Slow Travel destination: Icaria island

Icaria is worldwide famous for its long-living residents, who have found the ”recipe to immortality” and hold the world record for the largest number of people living over 90 years old!
The views from the Agrafa mountain range sunset colours
Slow Travel Destination: Agrafa mountain village & the Agrafa mountain range

Follow the ancient paths across the Agrafa mountain range, experience hiking, forest bathing, mountaineering, and kayaking in a historic region.

Karpathos mountain area

A hidden gem in the Aegean - Slow Travel destination: Karpathos mountain island

The gorgeous Mount. Kali Limni & the Lastos plateau invite you to enjoy hiking in Karpathos surrounded by rocky cliffs, small gorges, and natural springs.
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