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Gerolimenas to Foinikounta

Updated: March 16, 2024 09:24 AM
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Gerolimenas to Foinikounta

Language

The official language of Greece is Greek. However, English is widely spoken in tourist areas.

Currency

The currency of Greece is the euro (€).

Distance

The distance between Gerolimenas and Foinikounta is approximately 30 kilometers (19 miles).

How to Reach

  • By car: The drive from Gerolimenas to Foinikounta takes about 45 minutes.
  • By bus: There are several buses that run between Gerolimenas and Foinikounta each day. The journey takes about 1 hour and 15 minutes.
  • By taxi: A taxi from Gerolimenas to Foinikounta costs around €50.

Expenses

  • Accommodation: A double room in a mid-range hotel in Foinikounta costs around €50 per night.
  • Food: A meal at a mid-range restaurant in Foinikounta costs around €15 per person.
  • Activities: A day trip to the nearby Diros Caves costs around €20 per person.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Foinikounta is during the shoulder months (May-June and September-October) when the weather is mild and there are fewer tourists.

What to Eat

  • Pastitsada: A traditional Greek dish made with beef, pasta, and tomato sauce.
  • Moussaka: A layered dish made with eggplant, potatoes, ground beef, and béchamel sauce.
  • Souvlaki: Grilled meat skewers served with pita bread and tzatziki sauce.

Where to Go

  • The beach: Foinikounta has a beautiful beach with crystal-clear waters and soft sand.
  • The castle: The ruins of a 13th-century castle overlook the town of Foinikounta.
  • The Diros Caves: A series of underground caves with stunning stalactites and stalagmites.

FAQ

  • Is there a direct bus from Gerolimenas to Foinikounta?

    No, there is no direct bus from Gerolimenas to Foinikounta. You will need to change buses in Kalamata.

  • Is it safe to travel from Gerolimenas to Foinikounta?

    Yes, it is safe to travel from Gerolimenas to Foinikounta. The crime rate in both towns is low.

  • What are the best things to do in Foinikounta?

    The best things to do in Foinikounta include visiting the beach, exploring the castle, and taking a day trip to the Diros Caves.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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