Argo: A Gateway to the Aegean
Discover Argo in Volos, a picturesque port offering stunning views, delicious local cuisine, and rich maritime history for every traveler.
Nestled in the Port of Volos, Argo stands as a picturesque tourist attraction offering breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea. Visitors can enjoy leisurely strolls along the waterfront, savor local delicacies at nearby eateries, and immerse themselves in the rich maritime history of the region. With a blend of natural beauty and cultural charm, Argo is a must-visit for any traveler exploring this vibrant coastal city.
A brief summary to Argo
- Port of, Volos, 382 21, GR
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the serene atmosphere and stunning sunrise views over the Aegean Sea.
- Don’t miss the chance to try the local seafood dishes at the waterfront restaurants, known for their freshness.
- Take a guided boat tour from the port to explore the nearby islands and enjoy a day out on the water.
- Bring a camera to capture the breathtaking views and beautiful sunsets that Argo offers.
- Check local event calendars for festivals or cultural events happening during your visit to experience the local culture.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving in Mount Pelion, head towards the main road that connects Pelion to Volos. Follow the signs towards Volos and after approximately 20-30 minutes of driving, you'll reach the city. Once in Volos, navigate to the Port area. Look for signs indicating the Port of Volos. The address for Argo is 'Port of, Volos 382 21'. Parking is available in the area, but be mindful of any parking fees which typically range from €1 to €2 per hour.
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Public Transportation - Bus
For those preferring public transportation, take a local bus from various villages in Mount Pelion to Volos. Buses are frequent and the ride takes about 30-45 minutes, depending on your starting point. Once you arrive at the Volos bus station, exit and follow the signs to the Port area. From there, it's a short 10-minute walk to Argo located at 'Port of, Volos 382 21'. Be sure to check the bus schedules as they may vary, and a ticket will typically cost around €5.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, consider taking a taxi from your location in Mount Pelion directly to the Port of Volos. This is the most convenient option but can be more expensive, with fares generally ranging from €30 to €50 depending on your exact starting point. The taxi will take you straight to Argo at 'Port of, Volos 382 21'.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Pl. Eleftherias
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VOLOS PALACE HOTEL
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Κίτρινη Αποθήκη, Βόλος
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Platia
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Natural History Museum of Volos
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Archaeological Site of Dimini
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Odegetria Virgin Mary Monastery
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Monument
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Sycamore of peace square
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Organic Farm Koumoutsi
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Pelion
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Stream at Plakotoura
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Αρχοντικό Κατω Γατζέα
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Stream at Poros
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Bridge de Chirico
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Unmissable attractions to see
Παραλία Βόλου
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Saint Konstantinos Park
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Το μακροτάξιδο καράβι η Αργώ
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Giorgio de Chirico Square
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Kordoni Lighthouse
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Πλατεία Μεφσούτ
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Πλατεία Τελωνείου
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Anavros Park
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The sculptures of Philolaos
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ΜΝΗΜΕΙΟ ΕΘΝΙΚΗΣ ΑΝΤΙΣΤΑΣΗΣ
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Athanasakio Archaeological Museum of Volos
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Volos Christmas Park
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Κυματοθραύστης Λιμανιού Βόλου
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ΠΛΑΤΕΙΑ ΗΡΩΩΝ ΜΑΚΡΥΝΙΤΣΑΣ
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Sintrivani square
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Essential places to dine
Plagios
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Vinsanto
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Mezen
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TERRA RESTO
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Don Restaurant | Volos
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Avli Eatery
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ΚΡΕΑΤΟΣ ΤΕΧΝΗ
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Krítamo
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Ουζερί Τα Φιλαράκια
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La Marimba
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Manolis' poplar
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Flokos
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The Fat Pea
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
dirtystore
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GANT
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Musses
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Bershka
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EMYLOU
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
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Kokai Coffe Music Bar
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Grooove
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Gala
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Helvete Bar
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Nelson Bar
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Cafe Santan
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Nightclubs & after hour spots
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Totem
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Pure Club
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