Perípatos: A Hiker's Haven in Serres

Discover Perípatos in Serres: Hike scenic trails, enjoy lush landscapes, and immerse yourself in Greece's natural beauty.

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Perípatos, nestled in the Serres region of Greece, is a celebrated hiking area known for its well-maintained trails catering to various experience levels. It offers an escape into nature with lush landscapes and panoramic views.

A brief summary to Perípatos

Serres, GR

Local tips

Visit in early spring or fall for the best weather and stunning views.
Wear sturdy hiking shoes for comfort on the trails.
Bring plenty of water and snacks, as amenities are limited in the area.
Consider visiting during weekdays to avoid crowds.
Check local weather conditions before heading out for safety.

Getting There

Walking

From the main square of Serres, Plateia Eleftherias, head east on Venizelou street for about 500 meters until you reach the junction with K. Karamanli street. Turn left onto K. Karamanli street and walk straight for 1 kilometer, passing local shops and cafes. As you reach the end of K. Karamanli street, you will see a sign for Perípatos to your right. Follow this road towards the hiking area, enjoying the scenic views. There are no costs associated with this final approach.
Public Transport

Local buses (KTEL) serve the Serres area. From the city center, check local bus routes and schedules for the nearest stop to Perípatos. Bus fares within Serres typically cost around €1-€2. Check the local KTEL website or app for the most up-to-date schedules and fare information.
Taxi

Taxis are readily available in Serres. A taxi ride from the city center to Perípatos would typically cost between €5-€8, depending on traffic and the exact location. Ensure the meter is running or agree on a fare before starting your journey.

Discover more about Perípatos

Perípatos is a scenic hiking area located in the Serres region of Northern Greece, inviting visitors to explore the natural beauty of the Greek landscape. The area is characterized by its diverse terrain, featuring well-maintained trails suitable for both leisurely strolls and more challenging treks. The trails wind through lush vegetation, adorned with vibrant wildflowers, and offer opportunities to observe local wildlife. The panoramic views of the surrounding hills and valleys provide excellent photo opportunities and a tranquil atmosphere, ideal for those seeking a peaceful retreat. The cooler climate, especially in the early morning and late afternoon, enhances the hiking experience. Whether you're an experienced hiker or a family looking for a day out in nature, Perípatos offers something for everyone. Besides hiking, it's a great spot for picnicking, allowing visitors to relax and enjoy a meal surrounded by nature.

Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Saint George Kryoneritis Church

0.7 km

Discover the serene beauty and rich history of Saint George Kryoneritis Church, a Byzantine treasure in Serres, Greece.

Philippos Xenia Hotel

1.2 km

Experience modern luxury and explore the beauty of Serres from the contemporary Philippos Xenia Hotel.

Τέμενος Αχμέτ Πασά Τζαμί

1.4 km

Explore the Ottoman architectural beauty of Τέμενος Αχμέτ Πασά, a historical mosque in Serres, Greece, built in the late 15th century.

Pl. Dimitras

2.2 km

Experience the vibrant heart of Serres at Pl. Dimitras, a lively square surrounded by cafes, shops, and historical charm. A must-see!

REFAN SERRES

2.2 km

Explore REFAN SERRES, a vibrant shopping mall in Serres, Greece, offering unique local goods, international brands, and delicious dining options.

Platia

3.1 km

Experience the vibrant heart of Serres: Platia, where history, culture, and community converge in a lively Greek town square.

Church of St. John the Evangelist

3.2 km

Discover the serene beauty and historical significance of this Greek Orthodox church in the heart of Serres, a cultural treasure.

Pl. Omonias

4.0 km

Experience the vibrant heart of Serres at Pl. Omonias, a lively square offering a blend of culture, cuisine, and architectural charm.

Βραχογραφία Παναγίας 13ου αιώνα

4.6 km

Explore the ancient rock carvings of Βραχογραφία Παναγίας in Serres, a window into 13th-century Byzantine art and religious history.

Byzantine Tower of Chandakas

37.5 km

Explore the Byzantine Tower of Chandakas, a historical landmark in Tragilos that offers a glimpse into Greece's rich heritage and stunning landscapes.

Byzantine Tower of Marmariou

38.2 km

Explore Byzantine history at the Tower of Marmariou, offering panoramic views of Amphipolis and the Strymon River.

Archaeological Park of Amphipolis

38.3 km

Uncover the past at Amphipolis, an ancient Macedonian city with Athenian roots and a wealth of historical treasures.

Amphipolis

38.9 km

Discover Amphipolis, an ancient city with the largest tomb in Greece, the iconic Lion, and a rich Macedonian history to explore.

Melnik Sandstone Pyramids

48.6 km

Discover the breathtaking beauty of the Melnik Sandstone Pyramids, a natural wonder in Bulgaria that showcases stunning geological formations and rich cultural heritage.

Rozhen Sandstone Pyramids

48.7 km

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Rozhen Sandstone Pyramids, a mesmerizing hiking area rich in natural wonders and cultural heritage in Bulgaria.

Unmissable attractions to see

Natural History Museum

0.4 km

Explore the natural wonders of the Serres region at this museum showcasing local flora, fauna, and geological history.

Αϊ Γιώργης

0.4 km

Discover the tranquility of Αϊ Γιώργης near Serres: scenic hiking trails, peaceful nature, and a refreshing escape from city life.

Katakonozi square

0.9 km

Escape to the tranquility of Katakonozi Square in Serres, a charming park offering lush greenery and a taste of local culture.

Πάρκο Καφταντζή

1.1 km

Escape to the tranquility of Kaftantzi Park in Serres, a perfect spot for relaxation, leisurely walks, and enjoying nature within the city.

Αρχή πεζοπορίας και ποδηλατόδρομο στην κοιλάδα των Αγίων Αναργύρων

1.2 km

Escape to Agioi Anargyroi Valley in Serres: Hike scenic trails, relax by the lake, and discover nature's tranquility in this green oasis.

Αρχή πεζοπορίας και ποδηλατόδρομο στην κοιλάδα των Αγίων Αναργύρων

Προτομή Λεωνίδα Παπαπαύλου 1866 -1913

1.2 km

A monument honoring Leonidas Papapavlou, a distinguished educator and Greek patriot, located in a serene park in Serres.

Fosses Park

1.3 km

Explore the tranquil beauty of Fosses Park in Serres, Greece - a perfect retreat for nature lovers and families seeking relaxation.

Agioi Anargyroi Valley

1.3 km

Escape to Serres' lush Agioi Anargyroi Valley: a green oasis offering recreation, relaxation, and natural beauty just minutes from the city center.

Sarakatsani Folklore Museum

1.4 km

Discover the Sarakatsani Folklore Museum in Serres, Greece - a vibrant tribute to the unique traditions and culture of the Sarakatsani people.

Μπαχτσές Ανέστη

1.6 km

Discover a serene escape at Μπαχτσές Ανέστη in Serres, Greece, a charming garden offering tranquility and natural beauty for all visitors.

Πρόποδες Ακρόπολης Σερρών

1.6 km

Hike the trails at the foot of the Acropolis of Serres for stunning views, historical exploration, and a refreshing escape into nature's beauty.

Βορειανατολική πλευρά πάρκου ΙΚΑ

1.7 km

Escape to Vorianatoliki Park in Serres, Greece, a tranquil green oasis offering relaxation, natural beauty, and a peaceful retreat from city life.

Προτομή Δημητρίου Μισυρλή

1.8 km

Discover tranquility and history at the Protomí Dimítriyou Misurlí Memorial Park in Serres, Greece – a serene escape for reflection and relaxation.

Execution Monument

1.9 km

A place of remembrance honoring Greek patriots executed during WWII in Serres, Greece.

Park (former fish market) Serres

2.0 km

A revitalized urban oasis in Serres, offering a peaceful escape with lush greenery and a touch of local history.

Essential places to dine

Cityζεν WINE · BAR · RESTAURANT

1.5 km

Experience the best of Greek cuisine at Cityzen Wine Bar & Restaurant in Serres – where tradition meets modernity in every bite.

Tavern - Steakhouse The Kapileio Kostis

1.6 km

Savor the authentic taste of Greece at The Kapileio Kostis - where tradition meets flavor in every bite.

Κάππαρη

1.7 km

Experience authentic Greek cuisine at Κάππαρη in Serres—where tradition meets flavor in every dish.

Паркинг

1.7 km

Experience authentic Greek flavors at this charming restaurant in Serres, perfect for food lovers seeking local culinary delights.

Psarras restaurant

1.9 km

Experience authentic Greek flavors at Psarras Restaurant in Serres - where tradition meets taste.

Rakádiko

1.9 km

Discover authentic Greek flavors at Rakádiko, a cozy restaurant in Serres offering traditional dishes and warm hospitality.

Kouzina Bar

2.0 km

Discover Kouzina Bar in Serres - where authentic Greek cuisine meets an extensive wine selection in a cozy atmosphere.

KENTRIKON Ouzomezedopoleio

2.0 km

Experience authentic Greek cuisine at KENTRIKON Ouzomezedopoleio in Serres - indulge in delightful small plates crafted from fresh local ingredients.

The Meat House

2.1 km

Discover the ultimate hamburger experience at The Meat House in Serres – where quality meets flavor in every bite.

Vegano Serres

2.2 km

Discover Vegano Serres: Your destination for delicious plant-based meals in the heart of Greece.

Family

2.2 km

Experience authentic Greek gyros at Family Kitchen in Serres – where flavor meets tradition in every delicious bite.

To Παρδαλό Κατσίκι

2.2 km

Savor authentic Greek barbecue at To Παρδαλό Κατσίκι in Serres—where every bite tells a story of tradition and flavor.

New Kronio

2.3 km

Savor authentic Greek flavors with delightful small plates at New Kronio in Serres - a culinary gem for every food lover.

Boccone Resto

2.4 km

Experience authentic Greek flavors at Boccone Resto in Serres, where tradition meets taste in every dish.

Ratatouille Cuisine Serres

2.4 km

Discover authentic Greek flavors at Ratatouille Cuisine Serres – where every meal tells a story of tradition and creativity.

Discover the latest fashion trends and unique accessories at Sweet Body in Serres, a must-visit for style-savvy travelers.

Veta accessories

2.2 km

Discover unique fashion accessories at Veta Accessories in Serres, perfect for enhancing your style and capturing Greek elegance.

For You Σέρρες

2.2 km

Explore the chicest fashion accessories at For You Σέρρες, where style meets quality in every unique piece.

Intimissimi

2.3 km

Discover timeless elegance at Intimissimi in Serres, your go-to destination for exquisite lingerie and stylish clothing for men and women.

Essential bars & hidden hideouts

Sinatra

1.2 km

Discover the taste of Greece at Sinatra Grill, where every dish is a celebration of flavor and culinary artistry in the heart of Serres.

Barazz

1.9 km

Discover Barazz in Serres, Greece: A warm bar experience with local drinks and a vibrant atmosphere perfect for relaxation.

Azur

Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Fidél All Day Bar in Serres, a perfect blend of cafe charm and bar energy, ideal for all-day relaxation.

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Perípatos: A Hiker's Haven in Serres

A brief summary to Perípatos

Local tips

Getting There

Walking

Public Transport

Taxi

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Discover more about Perípatos

Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Saint George Kryoneritis Church

Philippos Xenia Hotel

Τέμενος Αχμέτ Πασά Τζαμί

Pl. Dimitras

REFAN SERRES

Platia

Church of St. John the Evangelist

Pl. Omonias

Βραχογραφία Παναγίας 13ου αιώνα

Byzantine Tower of Chandakas

Byzantine Tower of Marmariou

Archaeological Park of Amphipolis

Amphipolis

Melnik Sandstone Pyramids

Rozhen Sandstone Pyramids

Unmissable attractions to see

Natural History Museum

Αϊ Γιώργης

Katakonozi square

Πάρκο Καφταντζή

Αρχή πεζοπορίας και ποδηλατόδρομο στην κοιλάδα των Αγίων Αναργύρων

Προτομή Λεωνίδα Παπαπαύλου 1866 -1913

Fosses Park

Agioi Anargyroi Valley

Sarakatsani Folklore Museum

Μπαχτσές Ανέστη

Πρόποδες Ακρόπολης Σερρών

Βορειανατολική πλευρά πάρκου ΙΚΑ

Προτομή Δημητρίου Μισυρλή

Execution Monument

Park (former fish market) Serres

Essential places to dine

Cityζεν WINE · BAR · RESTAURANT

Tavern - Steakhouse The Kapileio Kostis

Κάππαρη

Паркинг

Psarras restaurant

Rakádiko

Kouzina Bar

KENTRIKON Ouzomezedopoleio

The Meat House

Vegano Serres

Family

To Παρδαλό Κατσίκι

New Kronio

Boccone Resto

Ratatouille Cuisine Serres

Markets, malls and hidden boutiques

Welcome Stores

Bershka

Nafsika Art

Ores Concept store - Κοιν.Σ.Επ. ΏΡΕΣ

Toystories.gr

IQOS BOUTIQUE STORE ΣΕΡΡΕΣ

Kalathas George

Sins boutique

Serres Brick Workshop

silver

Super Buy

Sweet Body

Veta accessories

For You Σέρρες

Intimissimi

Essential bars & hidden hideouts

Sinatra

Barazz

Azur