Volos (326 km. from Athens, 215 km. from Thessaloniki) is the capital and economic centre of the prefecture of Magnesia.
Thanks to its privileged position at the foot of Mt. Pelion on the Pagasitic gulf, it is a good base for enjoying the sea and the mountain.
Volos with 71,000 inhabitants, is a cheerful , lively town, soundly laid out with pleasant broad streets. The waterfront is an ideal spot for a stroll. A modern coastal avenue bustling with life, it is lined with pastry shops, cafes and restaurants.
There is Archaelogical Museum which  contains a rich store of finds of Ancient Greek and the area around Volos is scattered with interesting archaeological sites which history buffs will find very rewarding.

how to get there

by bus

From Athens. Information +30  210 8317186
From Thessalonica. Information +30  2310 595491, 595424
From Patra. Information +30  2610 222164

by train (via Larissa)

From Thessalonica. Information +30 2310 517517
From Athens. Information +30 210 5240646
 

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