Προβλήτα: Volos' Vibrant Waterfront
Experience the heart of Volos! Stroll along the vibrant Προβλήτα, soak in the views, and discover the gateway to the Sporades Islands.
The Volos 'Προβλήτα' (Promenade) is a bustling hub offering scenic views, cafes, and access to the Sporades Islands. It's a central gathering place and a perfect starting point to explore the city's attractions and coastal beauty.
A brief summary to Προβλήτα
- 8W8H+9R, Volos, 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
- Enjoy a leisurely walk along the promenade in the evening for stunning sunset views over the Pagasetic Gulf.
- Sample local *tsipouro* and *mezedes* at one of the traditional *tsipouradika* located along the waterfront.
- Visit the nearby Athanasakeion Archaeological Museum to learn about the region's rich history.
- Take a ferry from the port to explore the beautiful Sporades Islands, such as Skiathos, Skopelos, and Alonissos.
- Rent a bike and cycle along the flat, seaside paths of the promenade and beyond to explore more of Volos.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Volos city center, the Προβλήτα is easily accessible on foot. Simply head towards the waterfront and follow the main road along the coast. The promenade stretches along the sea, and you can't miss the bustling atmosphere and scenic views. No costs involved.
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Public Transport
Local buses in Volos serve the city center and waterfront area. Check local bus schedules for the most convenient route to the Προβλήτα. A single bus fare within Volos typically costs around €1.20. Purchase tickets on the bus.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available throughout Volos. A short taxi ride from the train or bus station to the Προβλήτα will cost approximately €5-€7, depending on traffic and the exact location.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
VOLOS PALACE HOTEL
5.4 km
Experience neoclassical elegance and modern comfort at Volos Palace Hotel, perfectly located in the heart of Volos, Greece.
Pl. Eleftherias
5.5 km
Experience the heart of Volos at Platia Eleftherias, a vibrant square surrounded by shops, cafes, and historical landmarks.
Κίτρινη Αποθήκη, Βόλος
5.8 km
Explore Volos's Κίτρινη Αποθήκη: A historic landmark, witness to the city's industrial past and WWII resistance.
Archaeological Site of Dimini
5.9 km
Uncover Neolithic life and Mycenaean heritage at Dimini, a captivating archaeological site near Volos, Greece. Explore ancient dwellings and artifacts.
Natural History Museum of Volos
6.1 km
Explore Greece's natural history at the Natural History Museum of Volos: fossils, minerals, and the evolution of life await!
Platia
6.3 km
Experience the vibrant heart of Volos: Platia, where culture, cuisine, and community converge in a lively town square.
Odegetria Virgin Mary Monastery
10.4 km
Discover the serene beauty and spiritual heritage of the Odegetria Virgin Mary Monastery in picturesque Portaria, Greece. A perfect retreat for reflection.
Monument
10.6 km
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Sycamore of peace square
10.7 km
Discover the serene Sycamore of Peace Square in Makrinitsa, a historical landmark offering tranquility and stunning views of the Pagasetic Gulf.
Organic Farm Koumoutsi
11.7 km
Discover the flavors of Pelion at Organic Farm Koumoutsi: fresh produce, local delicacies, and a sustainable farming experience.
Αρχοντικό Κατω Γατζέα
14.5 km
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Stream at Plakotoura
16.9 km
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Pelion
17.0 km
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Bridge de Chirico
17.9 km
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Stream at Poros
18.0 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Peukákia
3.2 km
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Άλσος Πευκακίων
3.4 km
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Παραθαλάσσιο Τείχος
3.5 km
Discover the scenic beauty of Volos along the Παραθαλάσσιο Τείχος, a perfect coastal path for a refreshing escape and stunning Aegean Sea views.
Κυματοθραύστης Λιμανιού Βόλου
3.8 km
Stroll along Volos' historic breakwater for stunning views of the city, harbor, and Pagasetic Gulf. A perfect spot for a seaside walk!
Mpourmpoulḗthra
4.0 km
Discover the serene beauty of Mpourmpoulḗthra in Volos: a hidden hiking paradise with stunning views of the Pagasetic Gulf.
Υγρότοπος Ξηριά
4.1 km
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Kordoni Lighthouse
4.2 km
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The sculptures of Philolaos
4.6 km
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Anavros Park
4.7 km
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Athanasakio Archaeological Museum of Volos
4.8 km
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Argo
5.0 km
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Παραλία Βόλου
5.0 km
Experience the vibrant heart of Volos at its beach: stunning views, lively atmosphere, and a hub for local culture and recreation.
Saint Konstantinos Park
5.0 km
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Το μακροτάξιδο καράβι η Αργώ
5.1 km
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Πλατεία Μεφσούτ
5.1 km
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Essential places to dine
Lola & Luna
4.9 km
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Manolis' poplar
4.9 km
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TERRA RESTO
5.0 km
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Vinsanto
5.1 km
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The Fat Pea
5.1 km
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Mezen
5.2 km
Experience authentic Mediterranean flavors at Mezen, Volos' premier small plates restaurant perfect for sharing delightful dishes.
Plagios
5.2 km
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ΚΡΕΑΤΟΣ ΤΕΧΝΗ
5.2 km
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It's greek to me
5.2 km
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Staphylos
5.2 km
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Veggera
5.3 km
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Krítamo
5.3 km
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Sogno di San
5.3 km
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Don Restaurant | Volos
5.3 km
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Valentin - Curious Bierkneipe
5.3 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Shopping
4.4 km
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dirtystore
5.0 km
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Hellenic Culture
5.1 km
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Musses
5.1 km
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Alexandridis Gallery Kappa - [Official Rolex Retailer]
5.1 km
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GANT
5.1 km
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Παρουσίαση | Βόλος
5.2 km
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Public Βόλου
5.2 km
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IQOS BOUTIQUE STORE ΒΟΛΟΣ
5.2 km
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Bershka
5.2 km
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EMYLOU
5.2 km
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Flying Tiger Copenhagen
5.2 km
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ΑΛΕΓΡΟ - ΖΑΜΠΟΓΑ ΒΑΣΙΛΙΚΗ
5.3 km
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Inside-Shops Volos
5.3 km
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SEPHORA VOLOS
5.3 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Yacht Club
4.8 km
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ooh la la breezy bar
4.9 km
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Ρακοσυλλέκτης The Rock Bar
5.1 km
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Posh bar
5.1 km
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Yard Cocktail Bar
5.1 km
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tropicana street bar volos
5.1 km
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Cafe Santan
5.2 km
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Nelson Bar
5.2 km
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Methistorima
5.2 km
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Chaplin
5.2 km
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Kokai Coffe Music Bar
5.2 km
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Grooove
5.2 km
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FRIENDS pub (bar)
5.2 km
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Gala
5.2 km
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Grappa Vino & Aperitivo
5.2 km
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