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PELION

PELION

DESTINATION

PELION

At an altitude of 540 m on the southern of Pelion overlooking the Pagasitic Gulf is located Vizitsa. Vizitsa is a beautiful village which is characterized as a traditional settlement & protected area since 1980. When you arrive at Vizitsa you have to leave your car and explore the traditional village on foot. The stunning Church of Zoodochos Pigi stands out at the entrance of the village and from the charming square where the huge plane tree is you will be able to admire the amazing view.

In the area also you can find traditional restaurants with the authentic Greek gastronomy, local wine, tsipouro and coffee. Vizitsa is a model of Pelion architecture with picturesque mansions, cobbled streets and traditional built fountains.

DESTINATION
DESTINATION

ACCESS TO VIZITSA

Begin your journey towards Vizitsa from any point within the Pelion region, known for its stunning landscapes and traditional villages.

If you’re traveling by car, take the appropriate route to approach Pelion, navigate towards Vizitsa. Drive towards the southern side of Pelion, overlooking the Pagasitic Gulf. The altitude of Vizitsa is approximately 540 meters above sea level.

As you approach Vizitsa, the landscape will become more mountainous and picturesque. Look for signs indicating the entrance to Vizitsa village.

Upon reaching Vizitsa, you’ll need to leave your vehicle behind. Parking areas are available at the outskirts of the village or in designated parking lots. Follow any signage or instructions provided.

Vizitsa is a traditional settlement and a protected area since 1980, so cars are typically not allowed within the village itself.

ACCESS TO VIZITSA
ACCESS TO VIZITSA

LANDMARKS TO VISIT

Just a few of the many attractions and landmarks that Vizitsa and its surroundings have to offer.

Church of Zoodochos Pigi

Begin your exploration from the entrance of the village, where the striking Church of Zoodochos Pigi stands. Take some time to admire its architecture and surroundings.

The Plane Tree of Vizitsa

This ancient plane tree is said to be over 1,000 years old and is a symbol of the village’s enduring presence throughout the centuries.

Traditional Pelion Mansions

Wander through the narrow cobblestone streets of Vizitsa to admire the well-preserved traditional mansions, many of which date back to the 18th and 19th centuries.

Local Cafés and Tavernas

Take some time to relax and soak in the village atmosphere at one of Vizitsa’s charming cafés or tavernas, where you can enjoy traditional Greek cuisine and hospitality.

Hiking Trails

Explore the lush greenery and scenic vistas of Pelion by hiking one of the many trails that start or pass through Vizitsa, such as the Centaurs’ Path or the Pelion Mountain Trail.

LANDMARKS TO VISIT
LANDMARKS TO VISIT

ENJOYING THE EXPERIENCE

Take your time to soak in the beauty and tranquility of Vizitsa. Capture memorable moments through photographs and immerse yourself in the rich cultural ambiance of this Pelion village.

Whether you’re interested in history, nature, or simply enjoying the laid-back vibe of a traditional Greek village, Vizitsa is sure to enchant you.

ENJOYING THE EXPERIENCE
ENJOYING THE EXPERIENCE