While walking in the Old Town, up Theodorou Poulidou Street, we meet the Imaret (1817A.D.). On the edge of the peninsula, we face Mohamed Ali’s House (1725A.D.), the Panagia Church and the Lighthouse with an extraordinary view on the Aegean Sea. Continuing up the little back streets with the traditional houses, we arrive at the Castle, which rewards us with a unique panoramic view of Kavala. While descending the Acropolis on the other side, we meet the “Kamares” (Aqueduct) and the traditional shipyard.

During the summer months, the visitor is offered the possibility to swim at the best beaches of the country.

There are so many, that one can choose a different one every day.

Filippi

Seventeen kilometers from Kavala lay the archaeological site of Philippi, one of the most important ones all over Greece.

The ancient theatre (4th century B.C.), the Roman Forum (2nd century A.D.), the Via Egnatia, Apostle Paul’s “prison”, the early Christian Basilica Churches and the Octagon are some of the most significant finds there.

One km away lays the Baptistery of Lydia, right on the spot where the Apostle christened the first European Christian, Lydia, in the Zygaktis river.

Nestos River

One of the most important water breeding grounds that is protected by the International Ramsar Convention, because of its extent and a great variety in its Fauna.

It is a big attraction and tourists can get information about the environment, practice sports like canoeing-kayaking along the Nestos River, mountain bike, flying fox etc.

A visit to this exciting island can start from Prinos port.

Following the road along the sea we arrive in Limanaria, for a first break.

As we continue, we meet Arhangelos Monastery and the unique beaches of Alyki and Paradise.

Via the traditional villages of Potamia and Panagia we arrive in the capital of the island, Limenas, having completed the tour…

Pangeon Mountain

The mountain of Orpheus has organized refuges, rambler trails and skiways for those who love to ski.

The monasteries of Agios Panteleimonas Panagia Pangeotissa, Agios Dimitrios, Aksion Esti, and the most important Panagia Ikosifinissa, make up the religious centre of Macedonia.

Mineral Water Springs

Spa tourism is found in Kavala at Eleftheres Springs (45km away from Kavala) that are located in a wonderful natural environment.

The mud-baths of Krinides (15km away from Kavala) attract a grate number of visitors from all over the world.