Volos Tourism Info Center

Discover Volos and Pelion in central Greece
The Port of the Argonauts, the mountain of the Centaurs

Volos, one of the largest Greek cities and one of the major ports in the country,is located in the center of Greece. Natural harbour of Pagasitikos Gulf and close to Mount Pelion combines all the charm of the sea with the beauty of the mountain of Centaurs. The city is associated with the famous Argonaut Expedition, one of the greatest epics of Greek mythology
Extending over an area of 50 kilometers and with its highest peak at 1,624 meters, Pelion mountain fascinates visitors. The sun and the sea are always reasons to visit Pelion, where the dense green of the mountain unexpectedly approaches the blue sea, forming long and beautiful beaches. 
Churches and monasteries, hiking routes and mountain activities, gastronomy and local products, archaeological sites and folk museums are some of the ideas a visitor have to discover.