Hotel Odysseas is located at Cassandra Peninsula in beautiful Halkidiki. It is the starting point for organized or independent excursions to the unique sights of Halkidiki and of northern Greece like Mount Athos, the Petralona Cave, Thessaloniki, Vergina, Mount Olympus, Meteora, the villages in the north of Halkidiki.
- for expeditions by jeep or on horses to discover the all green Cassandra
- for daily cruises to Toroneos Gulf or
- organized diving in the blue waters.

Mount Athos Peninsula is just 90 km from Polychrono. You can join an organized cruise round the peninsula but to enter it you need a special permit. .





For more information visit :http://www.e-city.gr/chalkidiki/home/view/3000.php

Thessaloniki
Pop over 1.200.000

Consists the biggest urban center in Northern Greece and is named after the sister of Alexander the Great. It is a city that lives night and day and where you can enjoy your meals by the sea or your coffee just beside the White Tower, landmark and ornament of the city. You can also visit Byzantine churches, Roman monuments, the Archaeological Museum where there are treasures and findings from Ancient Macedonia . Meet the real night life of Greece through haunts with popular Greek music or European. Don' t forget to shop in the city center or at the shopping malls entering the city from Halkidiki.

For more information visit : http://www.thessalonikicity.gr/

Vergina
At a distance of 180 km from the Hotel, this daily excursion will transport you at the time of Alexander the Great and Fillip ÉÉ . Among other things you can visit the tomb of Fillip ÉÉ and the museum which hosts the treasures found in the tombs and at the ancient 'Aiges' the first capital of the Macedonian Kingdom.

For more information visit : http://www.akalanthis.gr/vergina_ architectural.htm

Meteora
A popular but far away destination. It is 340 km from the hotel so a daily organized excursion is recommended. Next to the city of Kalambaka and on the steep rocks you can visit six monasteries open to the public. The Monastery of The Transfiguration Of Christ, the Monastery of The Holly Trinity, the Monastery of Saint Nicolas, the Monastery of Saint Varlaam, , the Monastery of Saint Rousanos and finally the Monastery of Saint Stefan.

Mount Olympus

It is the highest mount in Greece and it is at a distance of 190 km from the Hotel. It used to be the residence of the 12 Olympian Gods of ancient Greece. A place of exquisite natural beauty, picturesque villages and the town Dion at the foot of the mountain. You can visit the sacred archeological area and the archeological museum within a few kilometers.

For more information visit : http://www.dion.gr/

Expeditions closer to the Hotel. Visit the invigorating Mount Holomondas with its rare flora and fauna. Also the villages in the north of Halkidiki and the ancient village of Stagira, Aristotle' s birthplace.

For more information visit : http ://www.stagira.gr /







Taste the local traditional dishes, take part in the safari-jeep that is organized by the travel agencies and grab the chance to see the pine forests and the various beaches of the peninsula,

explore the bottom of the sea joining professional diving groups,
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