{"id":66741,"date":"2023-12-02T09:11:01","date_gmt":"2023-12-02T07:11:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/greece\/christmas-with-children-in-greece-trips-that-you-will-remember-forever\/66741\/"},"modified":"2023-12-03T20:59:08","modified_gmt":"2023-12-03T18:59:08","slug":"christmas-travel-with-children-in-greece-trips-that-you-will-remember-forever","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/en\/greece\/christmas-travel-with-children-in-greece-trips-that-you-will-remember-forever\/66741\/","title":{"rendered":"Christmas travel with children: Trips that you will remember forever!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"content\" tabindex=\"0\">\n<div class=\"ac-container ac-adaptiveCard\">\n<div class=\"ac-textBlock\">\n<p>Celebrating Christmas in Greece with kids might not include the renowned mulled wine found in European Christmas markets. However, it\u2019s a unique family holiday experience. The choices are plentiful and cater to each family\u2019s budget and preferences. You can choose destinations near or far, based on your available days. Here is a list of rewarding options that are consistently popular for Christmas holidays with children.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<blockquote>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/en\/greece\/three-crowd-free-destinations-for-beautiful-holidays\/61731\/\">Three crowd-free destinations for the Christmas holidays in Greece<\/a><\/h4>\n<\/blockquote>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><strong>Christmas travel with children in Greece<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h3><strong>Travel to Drama City<\/strong><\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_65680\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-65680\" style=\"width: 1210px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/oneiroupoli-dramas-eisodos.jpg.webp 1210w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/oneiroupoli-dramas-eisodos-300x174.jpg.webp 300w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/oneiroupoli-dramas-eisodos-1024x592.jpg.webp 1024w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/oneiroupoli-dramas-eisodos-768x444.jpg.webp 768w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/oneiroupoli-dramas-eisodos-750x434.jpg.webp 750w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/oneiroupoli-dramas-eisodos-1140x660.jpg.webp 1140w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1210px) 100vw, 1210px\" type=\"image\/webp\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-65680 size-full webpexpress-processed\" src=\"https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/oneiroupoli-dramas-eisodos.jpg\" alt=\"Oneiroupoli Drama entrance\" width=\"1210\" height=\"700\" srcset=\"https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/oneiroupoli-dramas-eisodos.jpg 1210w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/oneiroupoli-dramas-eisodos-300x174.jpg 300w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/oneiroupoli-dramas-eisodos-1024x592.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/oneiroupoli-dramas-eisodos-768x444.jpg 768w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/oneiroupoli-dramas-eisodos-750x434.jpg 750w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/oneiroupoli-dramas-eisodos-1140x660.jpg 1140w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1210px) 100vw, 1210px\"><\/picture><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-65680\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Oneiroupoli of Drama<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div class=\"content\" tabindex=\"0\">\n<div class=\"ac-container ac-adaptiveCard\">\n<div class=\"ac-textBlock\">\n<p>Drama and Christmas are a perfect match for children, especially with Oneiroupoli (<em>Dream City<\/em> in Greek). Oneiroupoli in Drama has been a constant favorite for families with children for many years. It offers a Christmas environment filled with decorations, lights, and a festive atmosphere. During Christmas, Drama transforms into a city bursting with color, flavors, and music, exciting both young and old. There\u2019s no shortage of fun activities for children.<\/p>\n<p>An added advantage is the reasonable prices for both accommodation and kid-friendly restaurants during the season. It\u2019s fair to say that it\u2019s a \u201cBudget destination for families with children\u201d. You\u2019ll find a variety of traditional flavors and budget-friendly options to suit all budgets.<\/p>\n<p>However, Drama is a bit further than Athens, so it\u2019s good to have a few days at your disposal. You could also consider an overnight stop in Thessaloniki, which also puts on its best for Christmas and is sure to excite both young and old. If you\u2019re planning a trip to Drama, don\u2019t miss the 10+1 stops in one of Greece\u2019s most historic cities.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3><strong>Christmas at Kalavrita<\/strong><\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_65683\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-65683\" style=\"width: 1210px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/xionodromiko-kalavrita.jpg.webp 1210w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/xionodromiko-kalavrita-300x174.jpg.webp 300w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/xionodromiko-kalavrita-1024x592.jpg.webp 1024w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/xionodromiko-kalavrita-768x444.jpg.webp 768w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/xionodromiko-kalavrita-750x434.jpg.webp 750w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/xionodromiko-kalavrita-1140x660.jpg.webp 1140w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1210px) 100vw, 1210px\" type=\"image\/webp\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-65683 size-full webpexpress-processed\" src=\"https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/xionodromiko-kalavrita.jpg\" alt=\"Kalavrita Ski Center\" width=\"1210\" height=\"700\" srcset=\"https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/xionodromiko-kalavrita.jpg 1210w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/xionodromiko-kalavrita-300x174.jpg 300w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/xionodromiko-kalavrita-1024x592.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/xionodromiko-kalavrita-768x444.jpg 768w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/xionodromiko-kalavrita-750x434.jpg 750w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/xionodromiko-kalavrita-1140x660.jpg 1140w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1210px) 100vw, 1210px\"><\/picture><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-65683\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Kalavrita ski resort<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>At first glance, you might question why Kalavryta, one of the most scenic routes in Greece, would be a good idea for a Christmas family vacation. But once you\u2019re there, you\u2019ll undoubtedly find it enchanting and plan to return for future holidays. Kalavryta is generally considered one of the top winter destinations in Greece, making it an excellent choice for a holiday with children.<\/p>\n<p>The landscape is dotted with quaint, traditional guesthouses complete with fireplaces and homemade breakfasts, and there\u2019s a high chance of snowfall outside. Christmas family holidays in Greece can sometimes be filled with colorful lights and festivities, and other times, they\u2019re about cozy moments by the fire in a warm, relaxing atmosphere.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_65686\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-65686\" style=\"width: 1210px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/odontotos.jpg.webp 1210w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/odontotos-300x174.jpg.webp 300w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/odontotos-1024x592.jpg.webp 1024w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/odontotos-768x444.jpg.webp 768w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/odontotos-750x434.jpg.webp 750w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/odontotos-1140x660.jpg.webp 1140w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1210px) 100vw, 1210px\" type=\"image\/webp\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-65686 size-full webpexpress-processed\" src=\"https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/odontotos.jpg\" alt=\"Toothed\" width=\"1210\" height=\"700\" srcset=\"https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/odontotos.jpg 1210w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/odontotos-300x174.jpg 300w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/odontotos-1024x592.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/odontotos-768x444.jpg 768w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/odontotos-750x434.jpg 750w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/odontotos-1140x660.jpg 1140w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1210px) 100vw, 1210px\"><\/picture><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-65686\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The scenic route with Odontotos in Kalavryta<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div class=\"content\" tabindex=\"0\">\n<div class=\"ac-container ac-adaptiveCard\">\n<div class=\"ac-textBlock\">\n<p>Kalavryta might be a better fit for this kind of holiday experience. If you\u2019re looking to enjoy nature, children will be delighted with the famous rack railway. This train traverses the Vouraikos gorge and there\u2019s also a nearby ski resort for additional fun. If you\u2019re staying in Kalavryta, consider planning a day trip to <a href=\"https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/en\/greece\/one-day-excursion-to-mega-spilaio-the-oldest-monastery-in-greece\/60879\/\">Mega Spilaio<\/a>, the oldest monastery in Greece.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<blockquote>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/en\/athens\/life-in-athens\/photos-of-old-athens-at-christmas\/24859\/\">Christmas photos of old Athens<\/a><\/h4>\n<\/blockquote>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><strong>Christmas with children at Ioannina City<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_65693\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-65693\" style=\"width: 1210px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/xristougenna-ioannina.jpg.webp 1210w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/xristougenna-ioannina-300x174.jpg.webp 300w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/xristougenna-ioannina-1024x592.jpg.webp 1024w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/xristougenna-ioannina-768x444.jpg.webp 768w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/xristougenna-ioannina-750x434.jpg.webp 750w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/xristougenna-ioannina-1140x660.jpg.webp 1140w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1210px) 100vw, 1210px\" type=\"image\/webp\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-65693 webpexpress-processed\" src=\"https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/xristougenna-ioannina.jpg\" alt=\"Christmas Ioannina\" width=\"1210\" height=\"700\" srcset=\"https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/xristougenna-ioannina.jpg 1210w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/xristougenna-ioannina-300x174.jpg 300w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/xristougenna-ioannina-1024x592.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/xristougenna-ioannina-768x444.jpg 768w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/xristougenna-ioannina-750x434.jpg 750w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/xristougenna-ioannina-1140x660.jpg 1140w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1210px) 100vw, 1210px\"><\/picture><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-65693\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Christmas decorated Ioannina<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div class=\"content\" tabindex=\"0\">\n<div class=\"ac-container ac-adaptiveCard\">\n<div class=\"ac-textBlock\">\n<p>Another destination that captivates both young and old, and is ideal throughout the year, especially at Christmas, is Ioannina. The city is adorned with lights and at least one Christmas park is set up every year. However, these are not the only reasons to choose this location. Family holidays in Greece during Christmas can be centered around Ioannina for many other reasons. The city offers numerous attractions that are perfect for children, such as the island and the boat ride.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<figure id=\"attachment_65691\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-65691\" style=\"width: 1210px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/ioannina-xeimonas.jpg.webp 1210w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/ioannina-xeimonas-300x174.jpg.webp 300w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/ioannina-xeimonas-1024x592.jpg.webp 1024w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/ioannina-xeimonas-768x444.jpg.webp 768w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/ioannina-xeimonas-750x434.jpg.webp 750w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/ioannina-xeimonas-1140x660.jpg.webp 1140w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1210px) 100vw, 1210px\" type=\"image\/webp\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-65691 webpexpress-processed\" src=\"https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/ioannina-xeimonas.jpg\" alt=\"Snowy Ioannina\" width=\"1210\" height=\"700\" srcset=\"https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/ioannina-xeimonas.jpg 1210w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/ioannina-xeimonas-300x174.jpg 300w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/ioannina-xeimonas-1024x592.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/ioannina-xeimonas-768x444.jpg 768w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/ioannina-xeimonas-750x434.jpg 750w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/ioannina-xeimonas-1140x660.jpg 1140w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1210px) 100vw, 1210px\"><\/picture><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-65691\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The lake of Ioannina dressed in white<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div class=\"content\" tabindex=\"0\">\n<div class=\"ac-container ac-adaptiveCard\">\n<div class=\"ac-textBlock\">\n<p>Ioannina is also known for its excellent and affordable food, with a multitude of kid-friendly options. The city is renowned for its amazing sweets. You\u2019ll find pastry shops and sweet shops on every street, offering both traditional and modern flavors.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, Ioannina can serve as your base for nearby excursions. For instance, the ski resort of Anilio in Metsovo is sure to thrill the children. You can also visit the picturesque Zagorochoria, which is nestled in nature. And of course, don\u2019t forget to taste the famous baklava of Ioannina. It\u2019s a culinary experience not to be missed!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<blockquote>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/en\/athens\/tourist-in-my-own-city\/little-kook-how-athens-most-fairytale-scenery-was-born\/23695\/\">Little Kook: a fairy-tale nook in the city centre<\/a><\/h4>\n<\/blockquote>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><strong>Travel for Christmas to Trikala<\/strong><\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_66735\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-66735\" style=\"width: 1220px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/mylos-xotikon-trikala.jpg.webp 1220w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/mylos-xotikon-trikala-300x200.jpg.webp 300w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/mylos-xotikon-trikala-1024x682.jpg.webp 1024w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/mylos-xotikon-trikala-768x511.jpg.webp 768w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/mylos-xotikon-trikala-750x499.jpg.webp 750w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/mylos-xotikon-trikala-1140x759.jpg.webp 1140w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1220px) 100vw, 1220px\" type=\"image\/webp\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-66735 size-full webpexpress-processed\" src=\"https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/mylos-xotikon-trikala.jpg\" alt=\"The Mill of Elves in Trikala\" width=\"1220\" height=\"812\" srcset=\"https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/mylos-xotikon-trikala.jpg 1220w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/mylos-xotikon-trikala-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/mylos-xotikon-trikala-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/mylos-xotikon-trikala-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/mylos-xotikon-trikala-750x499.jpg 750w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/mylos-xotikon-trikala-1140x759.jpg 1140w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1220px) 100vw, 1220px\"><\/picture><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-66735\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Trip to Trikala and the Mill of the Elves<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div class=\"content\" tabindex=\"0\">\n<div class=\"ac-container ac-adaptiveCard\">\n<div class=\"ac-textBlock\">\n<p>Trikala, a perennial favorite destination for Christmas family holidays in Greece, is worth considering. In recent years, the Mill of Elves Park has become an epicenter, attracting thousands of people from all over Greece. This large Christmas village park, filled with surprises, excites children and puts Trikala in a festive mood. Even if you book a 5-day stay, there\u2019s plenty to do beyond visiting the Christmas park. However, it\u2019s advisable to book your stay a bit early, not in the last week, as demand is high and occupancy is often at 100%.<\/p>\n<p>In Trikala, the Christmas holidays are unforgettable for both young and old, who rediscover their inner child. The catering standard is also quite high, with shops catering to all tastes. Remember to pack warm clothing, as the nights can be particularly chilly. Enjoy your holiday!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<figure id=\"attachment_8655\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8655\" style=\"width: 750px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/trikala-mylos-xotikon_20191115_10.jpg.webp 750w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/trikala-mylos-xotikon_20191115_10-300x167.jpg.webp 300w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/trikala-mylos-xotikon_20191115_10-600x334.jpg.webp 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" type=\"image\/webp\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-8655 size-full webpexpress-processed\" src=\"https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/trikala-mylos-xotikon_20191115_10.jpg\" alt=\"The Mill of Elves in Trikala\" width=\"750\" height=\"417\" srcset=\"https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/trikala-mylos-xotikon_20191115_10.jpg 750w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/trikala-mylos-xotikon_20191115_10-300x167.jpg 300w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/trikala-mylos-xotikon_20191115_10-600x334.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\"><\/picture><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8655\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Mill of Elves Christmas park in Trikala<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div class=\"content\" tabindex=\"0\">\n<div class=\"ac-container ac-adaptiveCard\">\n<div class=\"ac-textBlock\">\n<p>There are plenty of budget-friendly destinations in Greece for families with children during the Christmas period. You just need to follow a few steps, such as opting for smaller hostels instead of luxury hotels. You can even find quaint villages near Athens that offer the tranquility and warmth you need for the holidays, and perhaps even a few snowflakes outside your window.<\/p>\n<p>A trip to Trikala, on the other hand, offers a unique experience as it\u2019s known as the most technologically \u201csmart\u201d city in Greece. This makes it an interesting and educational destination for the whole family. Enjoy your holiday planning!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h4><strong>A tip during the Christmas holidays<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/h4>\n<div class=\"content\" tabindex=\"0\">\n<div class=\"ac-container ac-adaptiveCard\">\n<div class=\"ac-textBlock\">\n<p>Most accommodations provide a festive menu during Christmas and New Year\u2019s Eve. It\u2019s important to inquire about this while making your reservation. Many families who haven\u2019t pre-booked their meals often face the challenge of finding a place to dine at the last minute. So, remember to plan to avoid any holiday meal mishaps! Enjoy your festive season.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h5><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/publications\/CAAqBwgKMMqapAswjaW8Aw?hl=el&amp;gl=GR&amp;ceid=GR:el\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Travel to Greece \u2013 Google News \u2013 Follow us<\/a><\/strong><\/h5>\n<h5>Read Also:<\/h5>\n<h5><a href=\"https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/en\/greece\/trikala-one-of-the-oldest-cities-in-europe\/28136\/\">Trikala: One of the oldest cities in Europe<\/a><\/h5>\n<h5><a href=\"https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/en\/greece\/the-impressive-cave-of-aggitis-in-drama-counts-30000-years-of-life\/65916\/\">The impressive cave of Aggitis in Drama counts 30,000 years of life<\/a><\/h5>\n<h5><a href=\"https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/en\/greece\/zarouchla-achaia-a-village-flooded-in-greenery\/63528\/\">Zarouchla, Achaia: A village flooded in greenery<\/a><\/h5>\n<p>Follow ExploringGreece.tv on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/exploringgreece\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>\u00a0Instagram<\/strong>\u00a0<\/a>and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ExplorinGreece\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Facebook<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Celebrating Christmas in Greece with kids might not include the renowned mulled wine found in European Christmas markets. However, it\u2019s a unique family holiday experience. The choices are plentiful and cater to each family\u2019s budget and preferences. You can choose destinations near or far, based on your available days. 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