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Neos Pirgos to Kalabaka

Updated: March 28, 2024 03:28 AM
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Neos+Pirgos+to+Kalabaka - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Neos+Pirgos+to+Kalabaka is a popular tourist destination in Greece. Here is some information about the language, currency, distance, how to reach, expenses, best time to go, what to eat, where to go, and FAQ.

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 Neos+Pirgos+to+Kalabaka is approximately 220 kilometers (137 miles).

How to Reach

There are a few different ways to reach Kalabaka from Neos+Pirgos.

  • By car: The drive takes about 3 hours.
  • By train: The train ride takes about 4 hours.
  • By bus: The bus ride takes about 5 hours.

Expenses

The cost of your trip will vary depending on your travel style and the time of year you visit. However, you can expect to spend around €50-€100 per day on accommodation, food, and activities.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Kalabaka is during the shoulder seasons (April-May and September-October). During these months, the weather is mild and there are fewer tourists.

What to Eat

Kalabaka is known for its traditional Greek cuisine. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Moussaka: A layered dish made with eggplant, potatoes, and ground beef.
  • Souvlaki: Grilled meat skewers.
  • Gyros: A type of pita sandwich filled with meat, vegetables, and tzatziki sauce.

Where to Go

In addition to the monasteries, there are a number of other things to see and do in Kalabaka.

  • Visit the Meteora Geological Park: This park is home to some of the most stunning rock formations in the world.
  • Take a hike or bike ride through the Vikos Gorge: This gorge is one of the deepest in the world.
  • Visit the village of Kastraki: This village is located at the foot of the Meteora monasteries and offers stunning views.

FAQ

Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about Kalabaka.

  • How do I get to Kalabaka from Athens?
  • You can take a bus, train, or car from Athens to Kalabaka.
  • What is the best way to see the monasteries?
  • The best way to see the monasteries is to take a guided tour.
  • What should I pack for a trip to Kalabaka?
  • You should pack comfortable shoes, sunscreen, and a hat.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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