Why people love visiting arty Eastern Macedonia and Thrace
Take a holiday to Eastern Macedonia and Thrace and enjoy the area's art galleries, churches and monuments. Well known for its seaside, bars and boating, this cosmopolitan city won't disappoint. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.
Exploring the natural landscape of Eastern Macedonia and Thrace
Travellers enjoy Eastern Macedonia and Thrace for its seaside and sunsets. Whether you're an active traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, Eastern Macedonia and Thrace is a great place to get out in nature. These are some of the area's noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Fanari Beach (9.7 mi / 15.7 km)
- Arogi Beach (11.1 mi / 17.9 km)
- Mesi Beach (12 mi / 19.3 km)
- Myrodato Beach (14.8 mi / 23.7 km)
- Maronia Cave (23.7 mi / 38.2 km)
- Megas Alexandros Park (11.5 mi / 18.4 km)
Transport to and around Eastern Macedonia and Thrace
The nearest airport is in Kavala (KVA-Alexander the Great Intl.), located 28.3 mi (45.5 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you might consider flying into Alexandroupolis (AXD-Demokritos Intl.), which is 46.8 mi (75.4 km) away.
If you prefer to travel by train, Xanthi Train Station, Alexandroupolis Train Station and Drama Station are the main stations that serve the city.