Greece.
Chaniotis
Waterfront village on the Kassandra peninsula in Chalkidiki, Greece, with a café and restaurant scene that outpunches its modest size and a coastline of beac…
Gytheio
The ancient seaport of Sparta, Gytheio sits on the eastern shore of the Mani Peninsula in the southern Peloponnese, its waterfront lined with cafés and resta…
Litochoro
The main gateway to climbing Mount Olympus, Litochoro sits at the base of Greece's highest mountain on the western shore of the Thermaic Gulf, with nearly al…
Kyparissia
This compact waterfront town on the northwestern Peloponnese, Kyparissia has a café and restaurant scene that punches above its size, an unusual density of c…
Milea
This modest hamlet in the Ioannina regional unit of Epirus sits right on the water with mountain terrain close by, and carries a surprisingly active café and…
Nafpaktos
Known in the West as Lepanto, this modest Greek town on the north shore of the Gulf of Corinth was the site of the 1571 Battle of Lepanto, the decisive Holy…
Plomari
A coastal town on the southern shore of Lesbos, Plomari sits right at the water with mountains close behind and an unusually dense concentration of cafés, re…
Sikinos
This quiet Cycladic island between Ios and Folegandros was known in antiquity as Oenoe — Island of Wine — and carries an unusual density of religious archite…
Myrina
A waterfront capital of the Greek island of Lemnos, in the North Aegean, Myrina has a café and restaurant scene that punches above its size, a strong concent…
Elassona
This tiny Greek town at the foot of Mount Olympus, Elassona sits alongside a river with a compact centre of cafés and restaurants.
Tyros
This pocket-sized coastal village in the Peloponnese where the Parnon mountains meet the Myrtoan Sea, Tyros is one of the older naval settlements in the regi…
Siatista
Mountain town in Western Macedonia that flourished as a prosperous Greek commercial centre during the Ottoman period, Siatista retains a dense concentration…
Rovies
This compact seaside village on the western coast of Euboea, Greece, Rovies sits directly on the water with mountains close behind, giving it a strong visual…
Amarynthos
This coastal town on Euboea's southern gulf, Amarynthos has a tiny central core with cafés and restaurants along the waterfront, and the surrounding plain st…
Aitoliko
Built on a modest island rooted in the middle of the Aitoliko-Messolonghi lagoon, this modest Greek town connects to the mainland on both sides by stone arch…
Limenaria
Waterfront village on the southern end of the Greek island of Thasos, Limenaria has drawn summer visitors since the 1960s.
Kamena Vourla
A little seaside town on the coast of central Greece's Phthiotis region, Kamena Vourla has a café and restaurant scene that outpunches its size, making it a…
Tsepelovo
High in the Tymfi mountain range within the Vikos–Aoös National Park, Tsepelovo is the largest of the 45 villages of the Zagori region in Epirus, and carries…
Samarina
A compact Greek mountain village in Western Macedonia, its red-roofed houses spread across a high valley floor backed by dense pine forests and snow-dusted p…
Skyros
This small island capital in the Aegean sits right on the water, with an unusual density of cafés, restaurants, and churches for a village its size.
Stemnitsa
A tiny mountain village in Arcadia, on the Peloponnese, Stemnitsa sits high on the western edge of the Mainalo mountains above the Lousios river gorge, with…
Konitsa
This pocket-sized mountain town in Epirus built on a slope of the Pindos range, Konitsa overlooks the valley where the Aoos and Voidomatis rivers meet and se…
Kalavryta
This small mountain town in the Achaea region of Greece, Kalavryta sits on the bank of the Vouraikos river at the foot of the Aroania (Chelmos) range and ser…
Neapoli
This compact coastal town at the southern tip of the Malea peninsula in Laconia, Neapoli has a lively café and restaurant scene and a striking number of chur…
Pyli
Compact mountain village in the Trikala regional unit of Thessaly, Pyli sits directly on the water and has a handful of cafés, restaurants, and historic chur…
Amfilochia
This modest town on the Ambracian Gulf in northwestern Greece, Amfilochia sits on the site of ancient Amfilochia and retains traces of two ancient cities — A…
Kalabaka
The gateway town for the Meteora monasteries — a UNESCO World Heritage site set atop dramatic rock formations just outside town — Kalabaka sits at the foot o…
Kastoria
Built on a peninsula that juts into Lake Orestiada in the mountains of northern Greece, Kastoria is a little town with an unusual concentration of Byzantine…
Limni
A small coastal village on the North Euboean Gulf in northwestern Euboea, Limni sits at the foot of a mountain slope and offers a café and restaurant scene t…
Skopelos
This little port town serves as the capital of Skopelos island in the Sporades, with an unusual density of cafés, restaurants, and churches for a settlement…
Mithymna
This waterfront village on the northwest coast of Lesbos, Mithymna — still widely known by its older name Molyvos — sits beneath a medieval fortress that ris…
Koroni
This little Peloponnese town on the Gulf of Messinia, Koroni is known for its Venetian castle rising above the waterfront, the olive oil variety Koroneiki, a…
Sigri
This pocket-sized fishing village at the western tip of Lesbos with a natural harbour sheltered by the islet of Nissiopi, Sigri sits right on the water and h…
Polichnitos
Pocket-sized village on the central south coast of Lesbos, facing the Bay of Kalloni, Polichnitos has a handful of cafés and restaurants and several historic…
Mystras
A UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1989, Mystras is a fortified Byzantine town in the Taygetus range above ancient Sparta, preserving an exceptional concentr…
Florina
A walkable town in the wooded highlands of Western Macedonia, Florina sits alongside the Sakoulevas River, whose banks are lined with listed buildings and ca…
Hydra
A densely built Greek island village where whitewashed and terracotta-roofed houses climb a steep hillside above the water, with a lively café and restaurant…
Karpenisi
Karpenisi is the highest-elevation regional capital in Greece, a small town in the southern Pindus Mountains set along the Karpenisiotis river with Mount Tym…
Nea Selefkia
This small coastal village just outside Igoumenitsa in the Thesprotia region of northwestern Greece, Nea Selefkia sits right on the water and has a handful o…
Antifilippi
Small Greek village spread along a forested hillside above a broad agricultural plain, with wooded ridges rising on either side and distant mountains framing…
Mytilene
A port town on the southeast coast of Lesbos with a walkable centre dense with cafés, restaurants, and historic churches, Mytilene has served as the island's…
Galaxidi
This modest seaside town on the Gulf of Itea in Phocis, Galaxidi draws weekend visitors from Athens — roughly a two-and-a-half to three hour drive — and serv…
Agrinio
A walkable city in western Greece with a dense food-and-drink scene and many historic churches in its centre, Agrinio is the largest city in the Aetolia-Acar…
Lamia
A walkable central Greek city with a lively café and restaurant scene, Lamia sits on the slopes of Mount Othrys near the Spercheios river, with vineyards in…
Ypati
Founded at the turn of the 5th and 4th centuries BC as the capital of the Aenianes, Ypati is a small village in Phthiotis, central Greece, carrying an outsiz…
Xylokastro
Modest seaside town on the Gulf of Corinth in the Peloponnese, Xylokastro draws weekend visitors from Athens with a long white-pebbled beach, a marina, and a…
Naoussa
Wine production, a traditional carnival, and a ski resort on the Vermio Mountains make Naoussa one of Central Macedonia's more varied tiny cities.
Leipsoi
Compact Greek island in the northern Dodecanese, Leipsoi sits between Patmos and Leros and is well connected by ferry from Piraeus.
Evdilos
This tiny port village on the northern coast of Ikaria in the North Aegean, Evdilos was once the island's first capital and today serves as its second port.
Kymi
This small coastal town on the island of Euboea, built on a hill above its port village of Kymi Beach, has an unusual concentration of churches for its size…
Agios Nikolaos, Halkidiki
A waterfront village on the Sithonia peninsula in Halkidiki, Agios Nikolaos has a café and restaurant scene that runs well beyond what its size would suggest…
Eratyra
This densely built Greek mountain village of white-walled, red-tile-roofed houses spread across a broad valley, backed by sweeping bare ridgelines with wind…
Korakovouni
This Greek village of white-walled, red-roofed houses spread amphitheatrically across a hillside above dense olive groves, backed by the forested slopes of t…
Tripoli
A highland city in the central Peloponnese with a walkable centre full of cafés, restaurants, and historic churches, set on a plateau with vineyards in the s…
Kato Figalia
This pocket-sized village in the Peloponnese's Elis region sits on the slopes of Mount Minthi with views toward the Ionian Sea, and carries a history stretch…
Loutra Aidipsou
This compact Greek waterfront town on Evia island, where white and terracotta-roofed buildings line a calm sea strait at sunset, with a dramatic mountain sil…
Karystos
A waterfront town on the southern tip of Euboea, Karystos has a café and restaurant scene that punches above its size, vineyards in the surrounding countrysi…
Vonitsa
Small beach town on the south coast of the Ambracian Gulf in northwestern Greece, Vonitsa has a café and restaurant scene that punches above its size, a conc…
Steni Dhirfios
A village on the slopes of Mount Dirfys in central Euboea, Steni Dhirfios has a notably lively café and restaurant scene for its size, along with a concentra…
Palaios Panteleimonas
Tiny mountain village on the lower slopes of Mount Olympus in Pieria, Palaios Panteleimonas has a disproportionate number of cafés and restaurants for its si…
Astakos
This pocket-sized waterfront town on a bay along the eastern shore of the Ionian Sea, Astakos sits at the foot of the Acarnanian Mountains in western Greece.
Preveza
This walkable port town on the northern tip of the Ambracian Gulf in Epirus, northwestern Greece, Preveza has a dense food-and-drink scene along its promenad…
Livadeia
A compact town in the mountains of central Greece, Livadeia has a walkable centre with a concentration of historic churches, cafés, and restaurants, and scen…
Eretria
This waterfront town on Euboea facing the Attic coast across the South Euboean Gulf, Eretria was among the most significant Greek city-states of the 6th and…
Telendos
This car-free Greek island in the Dodecanese sits just off the coast of Kalymnos, separated from it by a 6th-century earthquake that split what was once a si…
Loutraki
Spa resort on the Gulf of Corinth known for its natural mineral springs and thermal baths — officially recognised as a spa town since 1925 — Loutraki also dr…
Agios Kirykos
The capital and main port of Ikaria in the North Aegean, Agios Kirykos has a lively central square — the plateia — ringed by cafés and restaurants, and sever…
Pramanta
This mountain village in the Athamanika range of Epirus, northwestern Greece, Pramanta has a notably dense cluster of churches and a café and restaurant scen…
Dispilio
Village on the shore of Lake Orestiada in Western Macedonia, Greece, Dispilio is the site of a Neolithic lakeshore settlement built on an artificial island —…
Paravola
A village on the northern shore of Lake Trichonida in the Aetolia-Acarnania region of western Greece, Paravola sits directly at the water's edge with mountai…
Pefki
This small Greek coastal hamlet on northern Evia's Aegean shore, where a sweeping sandy bay with vivid blue water, wooded hillsides, a small harbour, and a s…
Katafygio
A high-mountain hamlet in the Pierian Mountains of northern Greece, Katafygio holds several historic churches for a settlement of its size and sits close to…
Vourvourou
A small seasonal resort village on the Sithonia peninsula of Chalkidiki, northern Greece, Vourvourou sits directly on the water with several beaches — includ…
Andritsaina
A compact Greek village of white-walled, red-roofed houses spread across a forested hillside valley, Andritsaina offers a genuine upland atmosphere, several…
Vlasti
This little Greek mountain village in western Macedonia, its red-tile rooftops spread across the lower slopes of a dramatically snow-capped peak, offering vi…
Dimitsana
A mountain village in Arcadia's Gortynia region, Dimitsana sits high on a slope above the Megalopolis plain, with views stretching toward the Taygetus range.
Nea Moni of Chios
Founded in 1042 and inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List in 1990, Nea Moni is an 11th-century Greek Orthodox monastery complex in the mountain interio…
Trikala
This walkable city in northwestern Thessaly built along the Lithaios River, Trikala has a lively café and restaurant scene and old neighbourhoods of traditio…
Vourgareli
High in the Tzoumerka Mountains of northern Greece's Arta prefecture, Vourgareli is a small village known for its historic churches, with the Red Church serv…
Acrocorinth
A monolithic rock high above the plain of ancient Corinth, Acrocorinth served for centuries as a fortress commanding the Isthmus of Corinth and controlling l…
Platamonas
Well-preserved medieval castle with crenellated walls and a round tower crowns a wooded headland above the Aegean in this small Greek seaside resort, where f…
Agia
Compact mountain village in Epirus, near Parga, with a café scene modest but real for its size and scenic surrounds.
Neo Kostarazi
This lakeside village in the Kastoria regional unit of Macedonia carries a layered history: the older settlement of Palaio Kostarazi was destroyed by German…
Skiathos
This small Aegean island town has a café and restaurant scene that punches well above its size, with scenic viewpoints across the surrounding sea and hills.
Skala Eresou
Small seaside village on the Greek island of Lesbos with a beach that has repeatedly won the Blue Flag award, Skala Eresou has an unusually dense café and re…
Kaloskopi
Modest mountain hamlet on the northeastern slopes of Mount Giona in Phocis, Kaloskopi sits high enough to command wide views across the surrounding landscape…
Katakolo
This little seaside village on a headland in western Greece, Katakolo overlooks the Ionian Sea and offers a genuine café and restaurant scene for its size, a…
Gefyra
Compact Greek village on a sheltered bay, with terracotta-roofed buildings spread along the waterfront beneath dramatic rocky mountains, and a lively café an…
Vrisa
A village on the southern part of Lesbos whose name traces back to the Trojan War — one of two girls Agamemnon is said to have taken from the island — Vrisa…
Agiasos
A village on the slopes of Mount Olympos in Lesbos with an unusual concentration of cafés, restaurants, and churches for its size, Agiasos is also a designat…
Platanorrevma
Village in the Kozani regional unit of Greek Macedonia sitting alongside the Polyfytos artificial lake and the foothills of the Pierian Mountains, Platanorre…
Orma, Pella
Village at the foot of Mount Voras in the Pella region of Greek Macedonia, Orma sits close to natural waters and is considered one of the more popular touris…
Volos
Port city on the Gulf of Pagasae in Thessaly, Volos is known for an exceptionally dense café and restaurant scene along its waterfront, with vineyards in the…
Neos Marmaras
Small waterfront town on the Sithonia peninsula in Chalkidiki, Neos Marmaras has a café and restaurant scene that punches well above its size, particularly i…
Molos
A low-rise Greek town of white and terracotta-roofed houses sits directly on a calm blue gulf, with cargo ships on the water and mountain ridges rising acros…
Patitiri
The capital and harbour of Alonnisos in the Sporades archipelago, Patitiri sits at the water's edge in the southern part of the island, with a café and resta…
Agia Anna
This village on the northern part of the Greek island of Euboea with one of the longest beaches in Europe — stretching around seven kilometres — and a reputa…
Parga
This tiny Ionian coast resort town in Epirus, northwestern Greece, Parga sits on a hillside above the sea between Igoumenitsa and Preveza, with an unusually…
Lefkada
Sun-warmed Ionian island capital with colourful Venetian-influenced townhouses lining a cobbled central square, a church bell tower steps away, and a café an…
Granitsa
This mountain village in Evrytania, Greece, Granitsa sits on a forested slope of Mount Liakoura above the river Granitsiotis, and retains nine historic churc…
Sykia
This coastal village at the southern tip of the Sithonia peninsula in Chalkidiki, Sykia sits directly on the water with mountain terrain close by.
Stamna
This hillside village in western Greece's Aetolia-Acarnania region, Stamna sits on low hills between the Acheloos river and a coastal bay, with stone-built h…
Katochi
Waterside village in Aetolia-Acarnania, western Greece, with a café and restaurant scene and a number of historic churches that exceed what you'd expect for…
Vasiliko
This pocket-sized town on the coast of central Euboea, Greece, sits close to mountains and holds an unusual number of historic churches for its size.
Sagiada
This little coastal village in Thesprotia, Epirus, sitting at the westernmost point of mainland Greece, with a waterfront position and a handful of cafés and…
Taxiarchis
A forested mountain village in Chalkidiki, Taxiarchis draws walkers through its stone-paved lanes lined with old balconied houses, sitting amid the fir-cover…
Meliti
A tiny Greek village in Western Macedonia's upland country, Meliti sits in a broad valley framed by densely forested green hills, with wide views stretching…
Metsovo
The largest centre of Aromanian (Vlach) life in Greece, Metsovo is a mountain village in the Pindus range of Epirus, sitting high between Ioannina to the wes…
Arta
Arta's medieval stone bridge over the Arachthos River — the subject of a well-known Greek folk poem — is the most recognisable landmark of this northwestern…
Itilo
One of the oldest settlements on the Mani Peninsula, Itilo sits directly on the water in the southern Peloponnese and carries a history stretching back to Ho…
Triadha
A compact Greek village on Euboea set atop a low hill, its white-walled houses and red-tile roofs clustered around a cypress-lined church complex, with rolli…
Avdella
This high-altitude Aromanian (Vlach) village in the Pindus mountains of Western Macedonia, Avdella is the birthplace of the Manakis brothers and appears in t…
Corcyra
Corcyra was an ancient Greek city on the island of Corfu, founded as a Corinthian colony during the Archaic period and positioned as a key port for ships sai…
Longos
This modest village on the Gulf of Corinth in the Peloponnese's Achaea region carries an unusually dense spread of tavernas, restaurants, and café-bars for i…
Archaia Messini
A tiny Greek hamlet set against a forested hillside, where extensive ancient stone ruins — colonnaded walls, altar foundations, and scattered marble blocks —…
Maroneia
Vineyards have defined Maroneia since Homeric times — this is the wine said to have intoxicated the Cyclops Polyphemus in the Odyssey — and the slopes of Mou…
Lampeia
A mountain hamlet in Elis, south of Mount Erymanthos, Lampeia sits at elevation in the valley of a tributary of the Erymanthos river and offers a surprisingl…
Stoupa
A pocket-sized coastal village in the southern Peloponnese's Mani Peninsula, Stoupa draws visitors to its beaches — Stoupa and Kalogria — and carries a liter…
Atalanti
This tiny Greek town in Phthiotis sits at the water's edge with mountains rising behind it, serving as the seat of the municipality of Lokroi.
Mesoropi
A compact cluster of red-tile houses sits at the foot of Mount Pangaion in northern Greece, surrounded by olive groves and dramatic cloud-wrapped peaks, with…
Ammoudia
This small fishing village on the Ionian coast of northwestern Greece where the river Acheron meets the sea, Ammoudia carries an unusually dense café and res…
Veria
One of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in Greece, Veria has been settled since around 1000 BC and was already noted by Thucydides in 432 BC.
Sidirokastro
A pocket-sized Greek town on the Krousovitis River with a café and restaurant scene that punches above its size, Sidirokastro also holds a medieval stone cas…
Lidoriki
A compact Greek village on the slopes above the broad Mornos reservoir, ringed by bare limestone ridges and cypress-dotted green meadows, making it a rewardi…
Syvota
Coastal village in Epirus, southern Greece, Syvota sits on a compact bay dotted with islets — including Agios Nikolaos, Mavro Oros, and Mourtemeno — and draw…
Aetomilitsa
Small cluster of red-roofed white houses sits in a high mountain valley in Epirus, backed by snow-covered peaks, making it a rewarding destination for visito…
Finikounda
Tiny seaside village on the southwestern tip of the Peloponnese, Finikounda sits directly on the water and is known for its beaches, which draw Greek and Eur…
Vamvakou
The birthplace of the parents of both Stavros Niarchos and Ioannis Coumantaros — founders of two of Greece's most powerful shipping dynasties — this pocket-s…
Chalcis
The tidal strait of Euripus, which reverses direction roughly every six hours with a brief pause between each turn, runs directly through Chalcis, the main c…
Kozani
Kozani is a university city in northern Greece's Western Macedonia region, known across Greece for its saffron production — grown in the nearby town of Kroko…
Kastro
Extensive stone battlements with crenellated walls overlook a wide sea strait and a distant mountain peak, making this small hilltop village in Greece's Ilia…
Psachna
A compact Greek town on Euboea island, Psachna centres on a lively square of deep-red traditional buildings, a bronze monument, and pavement café seating, wi…
Alexandroupolis
Port city on the northeastern Greek coast with a walkable waterfront that doubles as the main commercial strip, Alexandroupolis pairs a dense café and restau…
Aigio
A port town on the Gulf of Corinth in the northern Peloponnese, Aigio pairs a walkable centre dense with historic churches and a lively food-and-drink scene…
Papingo
Two small villages — Megalo Papingo and Mikro Papingo — sit at the base of Mount Radovoli in the Vikos–Aoös National Park, in the Zagori region of Epirus.
Elateia, Phthiotis
A cobblestoned pedestrian street lined with low-rise Greek buildings and local shops gives this central Greece town a relaxed, walkable feel, with upland cou…
Tichio
This compact village of red-tile rooftops set in a broad mountain valley in Greek Macedonia, surrounded by forested ridges and cultivated orchards, with upla…
Pentalofos
Stone-built houses with terracotta roofs spread across a densely forested mountain slope in this pocket-sized Western Macedonia village, sitting at high elev…
Paramythia
A modest town in Epirus built on the slopes of Mount Gorilla, Paramythia overlooks the Valley of Paramythia and holds a Byzantine-era castle, open to visitor…
Gastouri
Small village on the eastern side of Corfu, Gastouri is best known as the site of the Achilleion palace, built by Empress Elisabeth of Austria.
Papadates
This compact village on the shores of Lake Trichonida — Greece's largest natural lake — with a handful of cafés and restaurants for its size, and the slopes…
Kleisoura
This compact Aromanian village in the mountains of Greek Macedonia, its red-tile rooftops spread across forested hillsides above winding switchback roads, wi…
Nikisiani
The marble quarried around Nikisiani — known commercially as Ajax marble and considered among the finest in Europe — has long been the village's most distinc…
Lixouri
This waterfront town on the Paliki peninsula is the second-largest settlement on Kefalonia, with a café and restaurant scene that punches above its size.
Zeli
A compact hillside village in central Greece's Phthiotis region, Zeli spreads across rolling upland terrain with red-tile rooftops, terraced fields, and open…
Serres
Walkable city in Greek Macedonia with a centre full of cafés and restaurants, a concentration of historic churches, and vineyards in the surrounding plain.
Nea Kallikratia
Modest seaside town on the Chalkidiki peninsula in northern Greece, Nea Kallikratia has a waterfront lined with cafés and restaurants and views toward the mo…
Kato Nevrokopi
A small Macedonian town in the Drama region of northern Greece, Kato Nevrokopi sits on a plateau close to the Bulgarian border and has a modest café and rest…
Soufli
A little town in the Evros region of Thrace, Soufli built its identity around a silk industry that flourished in the 19th century.
Ptolemaida
Ptolemaida, a town in Western Macedonia's Kozani regional unit, is known as Greece's energy capital — its lignite mines and coal-fired power stations have dr…
Didymoteicho
This pocket-sized town in Greek Thrace with a hilltop medieval fortress that has drawn attention since antiquity, Didymoteicho carries an unusual historical…
Panagia
A hillside village on the Greek island of Thasos, Panagia sits above its coastal resort of Skala Panagia — known in English as Golden Beach — with freshwater…
Kassandreia
A small waterfront town on the Kassandra peninsula in Chalkidiki, northern Greece, with a café and restaurant scene and several historic churches that punch…
Kompoti
A Greek Epirus village close to the Ambracian Gulf, where a striking twin-towered Orthodox church with mosaic facade and flowering gardens stands as the visu…
Lechovo
A mountain village in Greece's Western Macedonia region, Lechovo spreads white-walled, red-roofed houses across a forested hillside, offering a quiet base fo…
Kardamyli
A modest waterfront village on the Mani Peninsula in the southern Peloponnese, Kardamyli carries an outsized café and restaurant scene for its size, along wi…
Plataria
Coastal village and resort in Thesprotia, Epirus, Plataria sits on its own bay between the Egnatia Highway and the nearby resort area of Syvota.
Servia
A tiny town in West Macedonia, Greece, Servia sits beside the Aliakmon River with the Kamvounia mountains rising above it, and carries an unusually dense Byz…
Anarrachi
Highland village in the Kozani regional unit of northern Greece, Anarrachi sits above ruins of two Byzantine-era castles — once connected by an underground p…
Kefalovryso
Compact mountain village in Greece's Epirus region, Kefalovryso spreads across a forested valley below the Nemertska ridge, its red-tile rooftops visible fro…
Sofiko, Evros
This pocket-sized Greek village in Thrace's Evros region, Sofiko sits at the water's edge beneath surrounding hills, with a striking striped-stone Orthodox c…
Thermo
This small Greek town in Aetolia-Acarnania with a notably active café and restaurant scene and several historic churches, set in mountain terrain between Lak…
Gastoúni
This little town in the Peloponnese with a 12th-century Byzantine church of the Dormition in its Katholiki quarter — renovated in 1702 and one of the area's…
Vovousa
Tiny riverside hamlet in the Zagori region of Epirus, Vovousa sits directly on the water with several historic churches for a settlement of its size.
Domokos
A compact mountain village in Phthiotis, Greece, with several historic churches for a settlement of its size, Domokos sits on the northern slopes of Mount Xe…
Theologos
The island of Thasos's historical centre during Ottoman rule from 1455 to 1902, Theologos served as the marketplace and administrative heart of the island fo…
Pythio
This little village on the right bank of the Evros river, where the water forms the border between Greece and Turkey, Pythio sits in the Evros regional unit…
Iasmos
A pocket-sized town in the Rhodope regional unit of northeastern Greece, Iasmos sits at the foot of the Rhodope mountains along the main road between Komotin…
Kandila
Little village in western Aetolia-Acarnania, Greece, set among olive groves at the foot of the Acarnanian Mountains and a short distance from the Ionian Sea.
Rizari
This tiny Greek village in the Pella region, set among orchards and wooded hills with a river or reservoir at its edge, and within easy reach of Thessaloniki…
Megarchi
A small Greek village set in a broad valley blanketed by olive groves, with forested hillsides rising above and distant mountains framing a wide, rewarding v…
Agrafa
A remote Greek mountain village in the southern Pindus range, surrounded by snow-capped peaks and dense forested slopes, with several historic churches addin…
Chios
The port capital of the Greek island of Chios sits on the eastern coast facing the Turkish shore, with a walkable centre dense with cafés, restaurants, and h…
Kalloni
A small town on the water in west-central Lesbos, Kalloni sits on a fertile plain and serves as the seat of the West Lesbos municipality.
Kali Vrysi, Drama
A compact Macedonian village in Drama's upland country, where red-tile rooftops, tall cypress trees, and a blue-domed church tower cluster against a rocky hi…
Paranesti
A little Greek village in the Drama region where red-tile houses spread across a forested valley floor, with a railway line threading through and wooded hill…
Amaliada
This town in the Elis region of the western Peloponnese with a compact centre of cafés and restaurants, Amaliada sits a short distance from the Ionian Sea, w…
Polygyros
The administrative capital of Chalkidiki in Central Macedonia, Polygyros sits at the foot of Mount Cholomontas and offers a compact central core with cafés a…
Nea Flogita
Coastal village in Chalkidiki founded in 1923 by refugees from Anatolia, Nea Flogita sits on a hill above the Thermaikos Gulf with views across the water to…
Velventos
A small town in Western Macedonia, Greece, where the Aliakmonas river runs along its western edge and the Pierian Mountains rise to the east, Velventos sits…
Karditsa
A walkable city in western Thessaly with a centre full of cafés, restaurants, and historic churches, Karditsa sits at the edge of the Thessalian plain beside…
Loutropoli Thermis
This modest waterfront village on the central east coast of Lesbos, Loutropoli Thermis has a café and restaurant scene and a concentration of churches that b…
Drama
This walkable town in northeastern Greece with a dense café and restaurant scene, Drama sits at the foot of Mount Falakro amid abundant natural springs that…
Agios Efstratios
Tiny, isolated island in the northern Aegean Sea, Agios Efstratios — colloquially known as Ai Stratis — sits well southwest of Lemnos and offers beaches and…
Amfissa
Sitting between Mount Giona and Mount Parnassus at the edge of the Crissaean olive plain, Amfissa is the administrative seat of Phocis and a small Greek town…
Perivoli
A high-mountain Aromanian (Vlach) village in the Grevena regional unit of West Macedonia, Perivoli sits at significant elevation and draws a large seasonal p…
Elati
Little Greek village set against the fir-forested slopes of the Kamvounia mountains, with open farmland in the valley below and easy access to upland walking…
Edessa
Edessa, a town in Greek Macedonia's Pella region, is known as the "City of Waters" for the Edessaios River, which flows through the urban centre and drops in…
Petra
Waterfront village on the northwestern coast of Lesbos in the North Aegean, Petra has an unusual concentration of cafés, restaurants, and historic churches f…
Domnista
A tiny mountain village in Greece's Evrytania region, Domnista sits at high elevation with a lively tree-shaded square where locals gather at outdoor cafés a…
Komotini
A walkable city in northeastern Greece where a dense café and food scene mixes with a visible Muslim minority culture — minarets, latticed windows, and tradi…
Eleftheroupoli
This Greek town set against forested hills, with a striking classical-style fountain plaza at its centre featuring multiple marble-like figures, sitting clos…
Koila
Pocket-sized Greek village in a broad snow-dusted valley below the mountains of western Macedonia, Koila sits close to Kozani and hosts a regional trade exhi…
Vogatsiko
A small village in the Kastoria region of northern Greece, Vogatsiko sits surrounded by mountains on three sides and looks out over a valley through which th…
Itea
Small waterfront town in Phocis, southeastern Greece, Itea sits on the Gulf of Corinth with a café and restaurant scene that is well stocked for its size.
Pappagiannis
A little upland village in Greece's Florina region, set among beech and oak forests near the North Macedonian border, with traditional tile-roofed stone hous…
Mikropoli
A compact Greek village in the Drama region of Eastern Macedonia, where red-tile rooftops spread across a green valley floor backed by broad, open mountain r…
Nestorio
A village in the Kastoria regional unit of Western Macedonia, Greece, Nestorio sits on the banks of the Aliakmon river and holds several historic churches fo…
Missolonghi
Lord Byron died here in 1824 during the Greek War of Independence, and Missolonghi carries that history in its official title — the municipality is formally…
Laimos
Tiny Greek hamlet on the Prespes lakeshore, where a substantial stone church with a red-tile roof and arched windows sits against forested upland hills, clos…
Arnaia
A modest mountain village in Chalkidiki, Greece, with a notably dense cluster of cafés, restaurants, and historic churches for its size.
Mavrochori
This pocket-sized village on the eastern shore of Lake Orestiada in Macedonia, Mavrochori sits directly on the water across from the town of Kastoria.
Aridaia
This tree-lined main street with café awnings and potted greenery gives this Greek Macedonian town a relaxed, walkable centre, backed by upland country near…
Pella
The archaeological site of ancient Pella, once the capital of the Macedonian kingdom and a centre of political, military, and cultural life, sits just outsid…
Nymfaio
Protected traditional settlement high in the mountains of Western Macedonia, Nymfaio has been designated for architectural preservation since 1978 and was a…
Aiginio
This tiny town on the Thermaic Gulf in Greece's Pieria region, Aiginio sits where the Aliakmon river meets the coast, with Mount Olympus and the Pierian Moun…
Pyrgos
A regional capital in the northwestern Peloponnese built across seven low hills, Pyrgos sits a short distance from the Ionian Sea and serves as the administr…
Argos Orestiko
A little town in the Kastoria regional unit of northwestern Greece, Argos Orestiko sits at the water's edge with a central core of cafés and restaurants, and…
Drosopigi
Founded in 1844 by settlers whose distant roots trace to Moscopole in northern Epirus, Drosopigi is a compact highland village in the Florina regional unit o…
Amyntaio
A little town in western Macedonia named after Amyntas III — father of Philip II and grandfather of Alexander the Great — Amyntaio sits near two lakes, Vegor…
Platanos
Red-tile roofed stone houses cling to a steep, tree-covered hillside above glassy still water in this small Greek hamlet near the Evinos River, where an unus…
Ano Komi
This village in the Aliakmon valley south of Kozani with a striking number of churches for its size and vineyards in the surrounding countryside.
Kranea, Grevena
A small Aromanian village in the upland country of northern Greece, with rolling hills visible from above and a handful of local spots to eat and drink amid…
Nikaia
Founded in 1923 to house refugees displaced by the 1922 catastrophe in Asia Minor, Nikaia is a densely populated suburb of the Piraeus agglomeration in the s…
Katerini
A town in northern Greece's Pieria region with a walkable centre dense with cafés, restaurants, and historic churches, Katerini sits between Mount Olympus an…
Grevena
Known informally as the "Mushroom City" for the area's strong tradition of mushroom cultivation, Grevena is a small town in the mountains of Western Macedoni…
Deskati
A tiny upland town in Greek Macedonia, sitting at elevation in mountain country near the borders of several regional districts, with a modest central café sc…
Aiani
This tiny Greek village in the Kozani regional unit of Macedonia sits near the Haliacmon river with mountains visible from the settlement, and holds a striki…
Petrana
This modest upland village east of Kozani in northern Greece, Petrana sits in hilly terrain with several historic churches worth exploring and easy access to…
Mavrodendri
A pocket-sized Greek village in the hills of western Macedonia, Mavrodendri offers a quiet rural setting with several historic churches, easy access to water…
Giannitsa
Greek market town in the heart of Macedonia's wine-growing plains, Giannitsa offers a lively café-lined centre and sits within easy reach of the region's cel…
Ladochori
This tiny Greek hamlet on the Epirus waterfront, Ladochori is unusually rich for its size with a lively café and dining scene, an impressive cluster of churc…
Pavliani
A tiny Greek hamlet in Phthiotis that punches above its size with a small café and dining scene, set at the water's edge with upland country close by and a U…
Prosotsani
A small Greek town in the Drama region, sitting right at the water with hills rising around it, a lively local café and restaurant scene, and easy access to…
Palairos
A pocket-sized Greek village on the Ionian coast of western Greece, Palairos offers waterfront cafés, a handful of local restaurants, and several historic ch…
Peta
A small Greek village in the Arta region with a notable concentration of historic churches, a handful of local cafés and restaurants, and easy access to both…
Agnanta
A Greek village in the Epirus hills where an unusually dense cluster of churches sits close to the water, drawing independent travellers with its upland scen…
Mesopotamia, Kastoria
This small Greek village on the water in the Kastoria region, with several historic churches and a modest café scene that is well stocked for its size agains…
Agios Athanasios
Little Greek town in the Drama region, sitting right at the water with surrounding hills and a modest café and dining scene, and well placed for exploring a…
Tsotyli
A tiny Greek village in the hills of western Macedonia, Tsotyli offers a handful of local cafés and restaurants alongside several historic churches that punc…
Fourna
A small Greek village in the upland country of Evrytania, Fourna sits at the water's edge and offers several historic churches worth exploring for a settleme…
Smixi
This tiny Greek hamlet on the water's edge, Smixi offers several historic churches well above what its size would suggest, with upland country close by and a…
Prousos
A tiny Greek hamlet in the upland heart of Eurytania, Prousos sits beside the water with a notable concentration of historic churches that rewards visitors s…
Psarades
A tiny upland hamlet on the shores of a lake in northern Greece, Psarades sits close to several UNESCO World Heritage sites and offers scenic viewpoints acro…
Sanatorio, Kavala
A waterfront spot on the Greek island of Thassos, Sanatorio offers a lively café and dining scene, historic churches, and hilly surrounds with scenic viewpoi…
Argyroupoli
A tiny Greek village on the water in the Drama region, with hills rising nearby, a handful of cafés and restaurants, and access to a UNESCO World Heritage si…
Vathylakkos
A modest Greek village on the water, surrounded by hills, with a notable concentration of historic churches and easy access to several UNESCO World Heritage…
Melissourgoi
A compact Greek village on the water in the Epirus region, notable for an unusually high concentration of churches, scenic viewpoints in the surrounding upla…
Theodoriana
A small Greek village on the water's edge, Theodoriana offers upland scenery, scenic viewpoints in the surrounding countryside, and a surprisingly lively loc…
Kompotadhes, Phthiotis
This compact Greek village in Phthiotis sitting right at the water's edge, surrounded by wine-growing country and within reach of upland terrain and a UNESCO…
Vareia, Lesbos
Compact Greek village on the Aegean shore of Lesbos, Vareia sits right at the water with a surprising density of churches, a handful of waterfront cafés, and…
Varda
Tiny Greek town on the Ilian coast with a waterfront café scene and easy access to upland country, Varda also sits within reach of the wider region's UNESCO-…
Arillas
A tiny Greek hamlet in the upland country of Epirus, Arillas draws independent travellers with its handful of local cafés, easy access to water, and proximit…
Empesos
This modest Greek village on the water in Aitoloakarnania, Empesos pairs a quiet waterfront setting with several historic churches and easy access to the upl…
Farkadona
Small Greek village in the Thessaly plains with a notable cluster of historic churches for its size, easy access to nearby water, and rolling hills that plac…
Polymylos
A small Greek village set directly at the water's edge, with hills rising around it and several UNESCO World Heritage sites within reach for day trips.
Leptokarya
A tiny Greek hamlet on the Epirus waterfront, Leptokarya pairs a handful of historic churches with easy access to upland country and the wider region's remar…
Neraida
Tiny Greek hamlet in the hilly Grevena countryside, close to a local waterway and within reach of several UNESCO-listed sites that make it a quiet base for r…
Kapesovo
Tiny stone-built hamlet in the Epirus highlands of Greece, Kapesovo rewards visitors with several historic churches, scenic viewpoints over rugged upland cou…
Drepano
A modest Greek village in the hilly interior of Macedonia, Drepano offers a quiet rural atmosphere, several historic churches for its size, and easy access t…
Vartholomio
A compact Greek town on the Peloponnese coast where vine-covered countryside meets the sea, offering a low-key waterfront, a central café scene, and easy acc…
Prespa
A lakeside village in the upland borderlands of northern Greece, Prespa sits within a tranquil freshwater landscape close to several UNESCO-recognised sites,…
Anthochori
This tiny Greek hamlet on the water in the Ioannina region, Anthochori offers a quiet lakeside setting, several historic churches for its size, and easy acce…
Dimitra, Grevena
A small Greek village in the upland Grevena region, Dimitra sits close to water and open mountain country, making it a quiet base for exploring the rugged la…
Istiaia
A compact Greek town on the northern tip of Euvoia, Istiaia sits right at the water with hilly surrounds, a compact café-and-restaurant scene, and a notably…
Mazarakia
This small Greek village in Epirus sitting right at the water's edge, with upland country close by and several UNESCO World Heritage sites within reach of th…
Louros
Small Greek village sitting directly at the water's edge, with upland country close by, making it a quiet base for those drawn to both riverside scenery and…
Trikala
A compact Greek hamlet in the Corinthia uplands that punches above its weight with a lively café and dining scene, several historic churches, easy access to…
Akrini
This tiny Greek village in the Kozani region, Akrini sits directly on the water with several historic churches and easy access to upland country and UNESCO-l…
Komnina
A pocket-sized Greek village set directly at the water's edge, with hills rising around it and several UNESCO World Heritage sites within reach for day trips.
Kanallaki
A tiny Greek village sitting directly at the water's edge, with upland country close by, offering a quiet coastal setting in the Epirus region for those seek…
Valsamata
A pocket-sized Greek village on Kefalonia with a notable concentration of historic churches, set within easy reach of both the coast and upland terrain.
Pyrsogianni
A tiny Greek hamlet in the Ioannina highlands, Pyrsogianni sits at the water's edge with a notable cluster of historic churches and easy access to the upland…
Magoula
A little Greek village on the water's edge, Magoula stands out for its remarkable concentration of churches and sits within easy reach of upland landscapes a…
Kato Panagia
A tiny Greek village in the Ilia region with a notable concentration of historic churches and a handful of local cafés, set within easy reach of both water a…
Perdikaki
A tiny Greek village in Aetolia-Acarnania with a notable concentration of historic churches, set within easy reach of both water and upland countryside.
Krokyleio
A tiny Greek hamlet on the water in Fokida, Krokyleio offers a handful of historic churches, easy access to upland country, and proximity to one of the wider…
Stratoniki
A small Greek village in Chalkidiki's hill country, Stratoniki offers a handful of local cafés and restaurants, a notable cluster of churches, and easy acces…
Mikrochori
A modest Greek village in the Drama region, sitting right at the water's edge with hills rising nearby and a UNESCO World Heritage site within reach for day-…
Aetos
Compact Greek village in the Florina region sitting right at the water's edge, with upland country close by offering a quiet rural escape for those seeking b…
Argyrotopos
Tiny Greek hamlet on the water in Thesprotia, offering a quiet coastal foothold near upland country and within reach of several UNESCO World Heritage sites s…
Livadero
A pocket-sized Greek village in the upland Macedonian interior, Livadero sits close to river water and rolling highland terrain, making it a quiet base for e…
Katouna
Small Greek village in Aetolia-Acarnania sitting directly on the water, Katouna offers a quiet waterside setting and a notable cluster of historic churches t…
Tripotama
A tiny Greek hamlet in Ilia sitting right at the water's edge, with upland country close behind and several UNESCO World Heritage sites within reach for day…
Neos Kleitos
A compact Greek village in the upland Macedonian interior, Neos Kleitos sits near water and rolling highland terrain, making it a quiet rural base for explor…
Reggini
A pocket-sized Greek village on the water in Fthiotis, with upland country close behind and several UNESCO World Heritage sites within reach for day trips.
Kastri
Small Greek village in Thesprotia set between upland terrain and nearby water, offering a quiet rural base for exploring a wider region rich in UNESCO-recogn…
Flampouro
This tiny Greek hamlet in the Florina region, sitting right at the water's edge with upland country close by, offering a quiet rural retreat for those drawn…
Agios Ilias
A tiny Greek hamlet in hilly Ilia with a handful of cafés, several historic churches, and easy access to water — all within reach of one of the region's UNES…
Adriani
A small Greek village in the Drama region, sitting right at the water's edge with hills rising nearby and a UNESCO World Heritage site within reach for day-t…
Mylopotamos
A compact Greek village sitting directly at the water's edge, with hills rising nearby and a UNESCO World Heritage site within reach for day-trippers explori…
Triglia
Compact Aegean-facing town in Halkidiki, Triglia sits directly on the water with upland country close behind, and serves as a relaxed base for exploring a re…
Anatoliko
A tiny Greek village in the hilly Kozani region, within easy reach of water and set among landscapes that connect to some of the wider area's most celebrated…
Paralimni
A small lakeside village in Macedonia's Pella region, Paralimni sits directly at the water's edge with rolling hills behind and several UNESCO World Heritage…
Platania
Tiny Greek hamlet in the Drama region, sitting close to upland country and within reach of a UNESCO-listed site, with a quiet waterside setting that rewards…
Pyrgoi
A tiny Greek hamlet on the water's edge in the Drama region, with upland country close by and a UNESCO World Heritage site within reach for day-trippers.
Kanali
This modest Greek village near the water's edge with upland country close by, offering a quiet coastal escape in the Epirus region between Arta and Preveza.
Monastiraki
This pocket-sized Greek village in the Drama region sitting right at the water's edge, with upland country close by and a UNESCO World Heritage site within r…
Agios Serafim
A compact Greek village in Fthiotida sitting directly at the water's edge, with vineyard-covered hills nearby and several UNESCO World Heritage sites within…
Amaxades
Tiny Greek village in the Rhodope region sitting right at the water's edge, with upland country close by offering a quiet contrast between shoreline and high…
Agia Marina
A tiny Greek hamlet on the Epirus waterfront, Agia Marina pairs direct access to the sea with hill country rising close behind, and sits within reach of seve…
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