{"id":68087,"date":"2024-01-04T13:35:21","date_gmt":"2024-01-04T11:35:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/greece\/litochoro-means-mountain-sea-honest-accommodation-and-good-taverns-for-food\/68087\/"},"modified":"2024-01-04T19:02:39","modified_gmt":"2024-01-04T17:02:39","slug":"litochoro-means-mountain-sea-honest-accommodation-and-good-taverns-for-food","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/en\/greece\/litochoro-means-mountain-sea-honest-accommodation-and-good-taverns-for-food\/68087\/","title":{"rendered":"Litochoro means mountain, sea, &#8220;honest&#8221; accommodation and good taverns for food"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"content\" tabindex=\"0\">\n<div class=\"ac-container ac-adaptiveCard\">\n<div class=\"ac-textBlock\">\n<p><strong>Litochoro<\/strong> is a place of wonder and beauty. What sights will I see? What activities will I do? This charming town is nestled in the <strong>prefecture of Pieria<\/strong>. It sprawls along the slopes of Mytikas, the tallest peak of <strong>Mount Olympus<\/strong>. The unique blend of mountain and sea in its landscape captivates every visitor. <strong>Litochoro<\/strong> is steeped in tradition and picturesque charm. Every step you take is accompanied by these elements. The town\u2019s lush scenery is densely planted, leaving a lasting impression from the moment you first lay eyes on it. So, let\u2019s explore and discover what Litochoro has to offer.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"justify\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/en\/greece\/elatochori-exploring-the-forests-of-pieria-and-tradition-with-agioneri\/61739\/\">Elatochori: Winter holidays in its unique nature<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<hr \/>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"justify\"><b>Litochoro what I will see, what will I do?<br \/>\n<\/b><\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_68072\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-68072\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/litochoro-1024x645.jpg.webp 1024w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/litochoro-300x189.jpg.webp 300w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/litochoro-768x484.jpg.webp 768w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/litochoro-750x473.jpg.webp 750w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/litochoro-1140x719.jpg.webp 1140w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/litochoro.jpg.webp 1220w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" type=\"image\/webp\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-68072 size-large webpexpress-processed\" src=\"https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/litochoro-1024x645.jpg\" alt=\"Litochoro\" width=\"1024\" height=\"645\" srcset=\"https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/litochoro-1024x645.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/litochoro-300x189.jpg 300w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/litochoro-768x484.jpg 768w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/litochoro-750x473.jpg 750w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/litochoro-1140x719.jpg 1140w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/litochoro.jpg 1220w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><\/picture><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-68072\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Litochoro with a history of centuries<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The beautiful town of Litochoro first appeared on the map approximately six centuries ago. It was then that people began to inhabit its surroundings, engaging in maritime activities and later, the textile industry. Over time, Litochoro gained historical significance, particularly with the stay of <strong>Rigas Feraios<\/strong> in the area. The town also developed a strong tourist appeal. It has transformed into one of the most incredible resorts in northern Greece. Its allure is not seasonal &#8211; it\u2019s a place worth exploring all year round.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_68075\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-68075\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/litochoro-taxidi-1024x682.jpg.webp 1024w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/litochoro-taxidi-300x200.jpg.webp 300w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/litochoro-taxidi-768x512.jpg.webp 768w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/litochoro-taxidi-750x500.jpg.webp 750w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/litochoro-taxidi-1140x760.jpg.webp 1140w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/litochoro-taxidi.jpg.webp 1220w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" type=\"image\/webp\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-68075 size-large webpexpress-processed\" src=\"https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/litochoro-taxidi-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"Travel to Litochoro\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" srcset=\"https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/litochoro-taxidi-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/litochoro-taxidi-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/litochoro-taxidi-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/litochoro-taxidi-750x500.jpg 750w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/litochoro-taxidi-1140x760.jpg 1140w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/litochoro-taxidi.jpg 1220w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><\/picture><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-68075\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The exploration in Litochoro begins&#8230;<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p align=\"justify\">Begin your journey at the verdant <strong>Katounia Park<\/strong> located at the city\u2019s entrance. Here, you\u2019ll encounter two museums &#8211; <strong>the Folklore <\/strong>and<strong> the Navy<\/strong>. These museums offer insights into the region\u2019s deep-rooted connection with shipping and its rich traditions.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_64121\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-64121\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/litochoro.jpg.webp 1000w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/litochoro-300x200.jpg.webp 300w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/litochoro-768x512.jpg.webp 768w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/litochoro-750x500.jpg.webp 750w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" type=\"image\/webp\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-64121 size-full webpexpress-processed\" src=\"https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/litochoro.jpg\" alt=\"Litochoro\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/litochoro.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/litochoro-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/litochoro-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/litochoro-750x500.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\"><\/picture><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-64121\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The picturesque alleys in Litochoro<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"justify\">Next, explore the picturesque alleys of Litochoro. Take a stroll along the stone-paved streets of the old settlement. Admire the <strong>Macedonian aesthetics<\/strong> reflected in the <strong>neoclassical houses of yesteryears<\/strong>, the quaint squares, and the stone fountains that trickle with water.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_64131\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-64131\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/litochoro-saint-dionusios.jpg.webp 1000w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/litochoro-saint-dionusios-300x200.jpg.webp 300w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/litochoro-saint-dionusios-768x512.jpg.webp 768w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/litochoro-saint-dionusios-750x500.jpg.webp 750w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" type=\"image\/webp\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-64131 size-full webpexpress-processed\" src=\"https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/litochoro-saint-dionusios.jpg\" alt=\"Litochoro: Agios Dionysios\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/litochoro-saint-dionusios.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/litochoro-saint-dionusios-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/litochoro-saint-dionusios-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/litochoro-saint-dionusios-750x500.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\"><\/picture><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-64131\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Saint Dionysios in Olympus<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"justify\">Litochoro\u2019s vibrant religious tradition is evident throughout the town. Visit the small <strong>church of Agia Paraskevi<\/strong> and the <strong>Church of the Holy Apostles<\/strong>, known for its refreshing fountain. The <strong>Monastery of Saint Dionysios<\/strong>, with its extensive ecclesiastical museum, is another must-visit. These sacred sites offer a glimpse into not just the town\u2019s devoutness, but also the history that accompanies them.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"justify\"><b>Litochoro what to see and do on the &#8220;step&#8221; of Mount Olympus<\/b><\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_64123\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-64123\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/enipea-sources.jpg.webp 1000w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/enipea-sources-300x200.jpg.webp 300w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/enipea-sources-768x512.jpg.webp 768w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/enipea-sources-750x500.jpg.webp 750w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" type=\"image\/webp\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-64123 size-full webpexpress-processed\" src=\"https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/enipea-sources.jpg\" alt=\"Sources-Enipeas\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/enipea-sources.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/enipea-sources-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/enipea-sources-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/enipea-sources-750x500.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\"><\/picture><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-64123\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The springs of Enipeas<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Litochoro is undeniably tied to the mountain of the <strong>twelve gods<\/strong>. The <strong>Olympus National Park<\/strong> is not just known for its scenic beauty. It is home to thousands of plant species and rare animals. This rich biodiversity led Unesco to declare it a preserved part of the world biosphere in the 1980s.<\/p>\n<p>The area known as <strong>Myloi<\/strong> marks the start of your exploration of the stunning <strong>Enipeas Gorge<\/strong>. The journey is truly impressive. Hiking on the E4 trail is a must-do activity. As you traverse less than ten kilometers, you\u2019ll be treated to a landscape filled with waterfalls, ravines, and wooden bridges.<\/p>\n<p>Your destination is the <strong>enchanting springs of Enipeas at Prionia<\/strong>. Located at an altitude of over 1,000 meters, you can take a dip in its crystal-clear waters.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_64127\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-64127\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/litochoro-3.jpg.webp 1000w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/litochoro-3-300x186.jpg.webp 300w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/litochoro-3-768x476.jpg.webp 768w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/litochoro-3-750x465.jpg.webp 750w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" type=\"image\/webp\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-64127 size-full webpexpress-processed\" src=\"https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/litochoro-3.jpg\" alt=\"Litochoro\" width=\"1000\" height=\"620\" srcset=\"https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/litochoro-3.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/litochoro-3-300x186.jpg 300w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/litochoro-3-768x476.jpg 768w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/litochoro-3-750x465.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\"><\/picture><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-64127\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">An excursion to Litochoro can be combined with endless hiking &#8211; an appetite to have<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Take the turnoff to <strong>Gortsias<\/strong>, located a few kilometers before your destination. Here, you\u2019ll experience the untamed beauty of the divine mountain in all its splendor. You\u2019ll also encounter the mythical plateau of the muses, which soars to an altitude of 2,600 meters. Legend has it that this plateau was the <strong><em>dwelling place of the nine muses of mythology<\/em><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The highest mountain in the country offers more than just hiking. Its imposing landscape provides a plethora of activity options for a full-fledged experience. Try your hand at mountaineering and climbing. You can even venture onto the slopes of the Litochoro sports center. These activities remain at the top of the list for those seeking adventure.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"justify\"><b>Litochoro: Time to eat at the many taverns<br \/>\n<\/b><\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_64133\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-64133\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/litochoro-food.jpg.webp 1000w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/litochoro-food-300x200.jpg.webp 300w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/litochoro-food-768x512.jpg.webp 768w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/litochoro-food-750x500.jpg.webp 750w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" type=\"image\/webp\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-64133 size-full webpexpress-processed\" src=\"https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/litochoro-food.jpg\" alt=\"Litochoro food\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/litochoro-food.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/litochoro-food-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/litochoro-food-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/litochoro-food-750x500.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\"><\/picture><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-64133\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Goat or boiled goat is one of the most famous traditional dishes of the region<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div class=\"content\" tabindex=\"0\">\n<div class=\"ac-container ac-adaptiveCard\">\n<div class=\"ac-textBlock\">\n<p>After exploring and adventuring, it\u2019s time to answer the question, \u201cWhere will I eat?\u201d Litochoro, with its strategic location blending mountain and sea landscapes, offers a variety of culinary delights.<\/p>\n<p>The proximity to Mount Olympus provides a bounty of dining options. One of the most popular traditional dishes is goat meat, either served as is or boiled. <em>Goat cheese<\/em> and <em>handmade pies<\/em> round out a scrumptious meal. On the coastal side of Litochoro, <em>fresh sea bream<\/em> is a must-try. Another local delicacy is <em>mussel saganaki<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>You\u2019ll find a multitude of taverns in the area, catering to a wide range of tastes and budgets. So, no matter your preference, there\u2019s something for everyone in Litochoro.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3 align=\"justify\"><strong>Athens &#8211; Litochoro distance and accommodation<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_64125\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-64125\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/litochoro-2.jpg.webp 1000w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/litochoro-2-300x200.jpg.webp 300w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/litochoro-2-768x512.jpg.webp 768w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/litochoro-2-750x500.jpg.webp 750w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" type=\"image\/webp\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-64125 size-full webpexpress-processed\" src=\"https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/litochoro-2.jpg\" alt=\"Litochoro\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/litochoro-2.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/litochoro-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/litochoro-2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/litochoro-2-750x500.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\"><\/picture><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-64125\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The beautiful Litochoro is 419 km away from Athens.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div class=\"alert alert-info\"><strong>How to get to Litochoro<\/strong>: you will need to take the National Road E75 from Athens. The trip from Athens &#8211; Thessaloniki will last about 4 hours, with the distance being 419 km. Litochoro also is 92 km from Thessaloniki.<\/div>\n<figure id=\"attachment_68078\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-68078\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/athina-litochoro-apostasi-1024x681.jpg.webp 1024w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/athina-litochoro-apostasi-300x199.jpg.webp 300w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/athina-litochoro-apostasi-768x511.jpg.webp 768w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/athina-litochoro-apostasi-750x499.jpg.webp 750w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/athina-litochoro-apostasi-1140x758.jpg.webp 1140w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/athina-litochoro-apostasi.jpg.webp 1220w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" type=\"image\/webp\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-68078 size-large webpexpress-processed\" src=\"https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/athina-litochoro-apostasi-1024x681.jpg\" alt=\"Athens - Litochoro distance\" width=\"1024\" height=\"681\" srcset=\"https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/athina-litochoro-apostasi-1024x681.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/athina-litochoro-apostasi-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/athina-litochoro-apostasi-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/athina-litochoro-apostasi-750x499.jpg 750w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/athina-litochoro-apostasi-1140x758.jpg 1140w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/athina-litochoro-apostasi.jpg 1220w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><\/picture><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-68078\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Plan your trip to Litochoro, the city will surprise you<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div class=\"content\" tabindex=\"0\">\n<div class=\"ac-container ac-adaptiveCard\">\n<div class=\"ac-textBlock\">\n<p>Litochoro is undoubtedly a place of unmatched beauty. It\u2019s worth a visit, and who knows, you might even feel like the thirteenth God! The town caters to travelers of all kinds, with hotels that accommodate various budgets, including those on the lower end.<\/p>\n<p>Remember, the answer to the question, \u201cWhat will I see and do in Litochoro?\u201d is best answered by the town itself. So, don\u2019t hesitate. Just visit and let Litochoro reveal its wonders to you!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s\">\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<p><a href=\"https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/en\/greece\/travel-to-katerini-a-beautiful-destination-for-all-seasons\/57108\/\">Travel to Katerini: A beautiful destination for all seasons<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/en\/greece\/a-journey-through-history-through-five-emblematic-castles-of-greece\/64252\/\">A journey through history through five emblematic castles of Greece<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/en\/greece\/is-arnea-one-of-the-most-beautiful-villages-in-greece\/56299\/\">Is Arnea one of the most beautiful villages in Greece?<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Follow ExploringGreece.tv on\u00a0<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<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Litochoro is a place of wonder and beauty. What sights will I see? What activities will I do? This charming town is nestled in the prefecture of Pieria. It sprawls along the slopes of Mytikas, the tallest peak of Mount Olympus. The unique blend of mountain and sea in its landscape captivates every visitor. 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