Guidebook for Xilokastro

Stacey & Vassilis
Stacey & Vassilis
Guidebook for Xilokastro

Food Scene

Great Ice Cream!
Zárros
11 Spirou Papageorgiou
Great Ice Cream!
My favorite restaurant that serves Greek food with home made recipes. Menu changes daily. Open only for lunch.
Petridi 2
2 Petridi
My favorite restaurant that serves Greek food with home made recipes. Menu changes daily. Open only for lunch.
Mediterranean cuisine. Excellent fillet steak, pasta and salads.
Taste Modern
Konstantinou Karamanli
Mediterranean cuisine. Excellent fillet steak, pasta and salads.

Drinks & Nightlife

This is a bar restaurant located on the beach with a stunning view of the town & beach. They also schedule some live music during the week. Great cocktails, pasta & salads.
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Rouvera
4 Aristonafton
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This is a bar restaurant located on the beach with a stunning view of the town & beach. They also schedule some live music during the week. Great cocktails, pasta & salads.

Parks & Nature

This is a unique forest with pine trees and rare plants and stretches 2 km down the coast. You can walk or jog along the beach or inside the forest, under the shade of pine trees. The tourist pavilion and beach bars are located under the pine trees on the coast.
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Forest of Pefkias
21 Ioannou
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This is a unique forest with pine trees and rare plants and stretches 2 km down the coast. You can walk or jog along the beach or inside the forest, under the shade of pine trees. The tourist pavilion and beach bars are located under the pine trees on the coast.
A beautiful lake, protected by Natura 2000, that is surrounded by fir trees and wildflowers and is a home for several species of rare animals. A small island stands in the middle of the lake. This is an ideal spot for mountain bikers and hikers to follow the marked trails and enjoy the beauty of nature.
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Λίμνη Δασίου
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A beautiful lake, protected by Natura 2000, that is surrounded by fir trees and wildflowers and is a home for several species of rare animals. A small island stands in the middle of the lake. This is an ideal spot for mountain bikers and hikers to follow the marked trails and enjoy the beauty of nature.

Essentials

Great meat market.
Moustakas
69 P. Tsaldari
Great meat market.

Sightseeing

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Ancient Corinth
105 Argous
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The lofty mountain of Trikala has breathtaking scenery and you can plan half day excursions to visit nearby traditional villages, ski resort and lakes. Don't forget to visit Dekleris restaurant for lunch at Ano Trikala.
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Trikala, Corinthia
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The lofty mountain of Trikala has breathtaking scenery and you can plan half day excursions to visit nearby traditional villages, ski resort and lakes. Don't forget to visit Dekleris restaurant for lunch at Ano Trikala.
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Mycenae
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Getting Around

Easy access from Athens with the Proastiakos train to Kiato. You can take it directly from the airport. When you reach Kiato station, take a taxi (10 min drive) or bus (15 min) to Xilokastro.
Sidirodromikos Stathmos Kiatou station
Easy access from Athens with the Proastiakos train to Kiato. You can take it directly from the airport. When you reach Kiato station, take a taxi (10 min drive) or bus (15 min) to Xilokastro.
Xilokastro is located 120 km from Athens taking Olimpia Odos (75 min drive), the new national highway, and 100 km from Patras.
Olimpia Odos
Olympia Odos
Xilokastro is located 120 km from Athens taking Olimpia Odos (75 min drive), the new national highway, and 100 km from Patras.