What to see
Making the Most of Your Summer Trip to Mount Olympus
A Summer trip to Mount Olympus is ideal to explore the breathtaking beauty and rich mythology of the legendary home of the Greek gods.
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Mount Olympus Festivals and Cultural Events: Beyond the Peaks
Throughout the year, Mount Olympus plays host to a variety of cultural events and festivals that captivate the senses and immerse visitors in the rich heritage of the region.
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Mount Olympus with Kids: A Comprehensive Guide
Traveling to Mount Olympus with kids can be an enriching and memorable experience for the whole family.
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Dion: Unveiling Ancient Mysteries
Nestled at the foothills of the majestic Mount Olympus, the village of Dion beckons travelers to step into a world where ancient mysteries are etched into the very fabric of the landscape.
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How to Plan a Day Trip to Olympus from Athens
In this guide, we'll help you plan the perfect day trip to experience the magic of Olympus without straying too far from the vibrant energy of Athens.
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Katerini Historical Tapestry: Exploring the Past
Join us on a journey through Katerini historical tapestry, where the past comes alive, and the echoes of time resonate through its streets.
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Engaging with Locals in Litochoro: A Greek Culture Immersion
To truly embrace the spirit of your Mount Olympus adventure, take the time to engage with the locals in Litochoro and immerse yourself in the authentic Greek experience.
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December at Mount Olympus: A Winter Wonderland Beckons
As winter blankets the mythical slopes of Mount Olympus, December ushers in a unique and enchanting atmosphere.
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Exploring the Mythical Side of Mount Olympus: A Guide
Nestled majestically in northern Greece, Olympus is the mythical realm steeped in ancient Greek legends and the revered abode of the Twelve Olympian gods.
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The Best Waterfalls to Visit in Mount Olympus National Park
Whether you're a nature enthusiast, a hiker, or a photographer, exploring the waterfalls in Mount Olympus is an experience you won't want to miss.
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5 Tips for Planning a Budget-Friendly Mount Olympus Trip
Embarking on a journey to the legendary Mount Olympus doesn't have to break the bank. Here are 5 Tips for Planning a Budget-Friendly Mount Olympus Trip (more…)
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28th October: A Day of History and Hope on Mount Olympus
On the 28th of October, Greece celebrates Oxi Day, a national holiday that commemorates the country's refusal to surrender to the Axis Powers during World War II.
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Why Litochoro is the Perfect Base Camp for Your Mount Olympus Adventure
Litochoro, nestled at the foot of the mountain, offers a myriad of advantages for hikers, nature enthusiasts, and cultural explorers.
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Visiting Mount Olympus in the Off-Season: What to Expect
Mount Olympus is one of the most iconic and beloved destinations in Greece, attracting millions of visitors every year. While the peak season (June to September) is undoubtedly the most popular time to visit, there are plenty of reasons to consider an off-season trip to Mount Olympus.
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Platamon Castle: A detailed view
Platamon Castle is a castle - city of the Middle Byzantine period (10th century AD) and is built southeast of Mount Olympus. Its tower, which dominates the national road, is the most impressive acropolis in a Greek castle.
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The Pierian Mountains
The Pierian Mountains, a continuation of the ridge of Mount Olympus, is a natural border between the prefectures of Kozani, Imathia and Pieria. The highest peak of the mountain range is Flamburo with an altitude of 2,188 metres. They are covered by one of the most accessible forests in the...
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Pydna: A city throughout ancient history
The ancient city of Pydna is located 15 klm from the city of Katerini. It is said that its first name was Kydna, although we have no information about its foundation. It is worth noting that Macedonia became a possession after the Persian wars and specifically carved a course...
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Orlias River
The Urlias or Orlias is the ancient river of Pieria, Elikonas. The river was named "Urlias" after the roar of the water.The Orlia stream crosses the slope of Mount Olympus and forms waterfalls and natural pools. Two of these waterfalls with their pools are easily accessible from the village of...
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