SIGHTSEEING
Discover the nearby cultural treasures while staying at Syrtaki Hotel in Paralia Ofriniou. Explore attractions such as the magnificent Cave Alistratis, the serene Holy Monastery of Eikosifinissa, the ancient marvel of the Theatre of Philippi, the mystical depths of Aggitis River Cave, and the spiritual sanctuary of Holy Mount Athos.
Cave Alistratis
40km away
Alistrati Cave is one of the most impressive caves in Greece. It’s located near the village of Alistrati, in the region of Serres, Northern Greece.
Guided tours are available for visitors, allowing them to explore the cave’s wonders while learning about its geological history and the various formations within. The cave is also known for its impressive acoustics, and occasionally concerts and other events are held inside.
Holy Monastery of Eikosifinissa
50km away
The Holy Monastery of Panagia Eikosifinissa, with its handmade miraculous icon, is one of the largest pilgrimages in Macedonia and is the oldest active monastery in Greece and Europe.
It is located in the verdant Pangaio, at an altitude of 753 meters, on the borders of the prefectures of Serres – Kavala, but ecclesiastically it belongs to the Metropolis of Drama.
Ancient Theatre of Philippi
60km away
The Ancient Theatre of Philippi located at the foot of the acropolis and it is supported on the eastern wall of the city of Philippi.Even though it has undergone many changes over the centuries and some interventions it still preserves many of its original elements.
In 1957, the first performance of ancient drama took place in the Philippi Theatre. It was the first time that the ancient theatre was brought back to life after 24 centuries.
Aggitis River Cave
75km away
Explore the captivating Aggitis River Cave that located 75 Km away from the hotel.
You can Marvel at the stunning white and red stalactites as you stroll along the corridor overlooking the river’s flow.
The cave can be visited in a length of 500 meters while in total it extends over a length of more than 12 kilometers.
HOLY MOUNT ATHOS
100km+ away
The Holy Mount Athos is an autonomous and self-governed territory of Greece. It occupies the whole of the third peninsula of Halkidiki Greece, about 50 km in length and having a breadth of 8-12 km covering an area of 330 square kilometers.
In the center of the peninsula of Mount Athos rise a long range of hills and mountains, culminating in Mount Athos itself, 2,033m above sea level.