Activities near villa kallithea and Parga

This small picturesque church is located in the island just across Parga and Kryoneri beach. That little paradise is a short-term tourist resort for unique photos and a few hours of tranquility in nature. This location is famous for the traditional celebration every August 15 when the Greek Orthodox Church celebrates the Assumption of the Virgin Mary.

The river Acheron is a real miracle of nature that forms a wonderful route ending in a wild gorge at the end of the mountains of Paramythia and Souli. A gorge that in ancient mythology was believed to be the Gates of Hades. A place that can hardly be found all over Greece.The river in its path creates small puddles and lakes. In many places the river is rapid, surrounded by large volumes of rocks and steep slopes. It is considered a natural paradise and its multifaceted characteristics have made it a famous destination for alternative tourism in Greece and abroad.

Useful information Located 25 km from Parga,An ideal place for rafting, horseback riding, hiking on the engraved path.There are restaurants in the point “Springs of Acheron”,In Louros there is a possibility of a panoramic view of the Gorge and the valley ,Crosses forests of unique beauty for hiking and picnics .. Nearby are the villages of historic Souli.In summer there are big music events in the areas of Gliki and the villages of Lakka Souli, in the wider area that crosses the river.

The Venetian Castle was destroyed and rebuilt many times over the centuries. It is located on the cape between the beach of Valtos and the port of Parga.It was built at the end of the 14th century by the Normans and then the Castle passed through various administrations due to changes regarding the geopolitical conditions in the Mediterranean. Venetians, Ottomans, French and English its next owners.The current image of the Castle is due to what the Venetians built in the 16th century as conquerors of Parga and the complementary works that Ali Pasha did when it passed into his hands.It was a unique and continuous refuge for Souliotes in their struggle against the Turks. They found shelter in the Castle and when they left Souli in 1819 together with the other Parginians they also left Epirus for good. A time when Parga was sold to Ali Pasha by the English. Useful information;The entrance is free, Inside the Castle there is a cafeteria and an exhibition of art and history,Unique beauty panoramic view of the wider area at the top of the Castle,Easy access as the Castle is located in the center of Parga.

Drowned in greenery, Sivota is built in a small, secluded and very welcoming bay in which are scattered four uninhabited, tiny, green and beautiful islets: Agios Nikolaos, Mavro Oros (or Mourtos), Megalo Mourtemeno and Mikro Mourtemeno .The picturesque harbor has a comfortable paved quay, ideal for carefree sailing and is a magnet for Ionian sailors:

The beach of Lychnos is one of the most beautiful beaches around Parga. It is located in a beautiful and natural environment (within walking distance from our hotel!!). The beach consists of sand and pebbles and the sea around has clear and deep waters. It is accessible by car, motorbike, bicycle and boat. The sandy beach of Lychnos combines mountain with sea and it is surrounded by the olive groves of Parga. The above characteristics among with its clear blue and crystal waters make it the favorite beach of tourists around the area. It is fully organized with restaurants, taverns, and cafes to operate. There is no nightlife in Lychnos and for those who prefer it they should go to the center of Parga. Useful Information It is located 4 km from the center of Parga , Ideal place for water sports such as water parachuting, water skiing, jet skiing, wind surfing and fishing ,There are accessible hiking in order to go on foot throughout the forest.

The Necromancy of Acheron is located in the village of Mesopotamos and is the most famous oracle in the ancient world. It was dedicated to the god of the Underworld. There was a belief that its location was the main entrance to the Underworld and life after death. The ancient Greeks visited the Oracle of the Dead as they believed that the dead are the ones who can predict the future.It is built on the top of a hill and it has unique architectural charecteristics. It consists of many different types of buildings and facilities and some parts of it are famous for their acoustics,It is one of the most important historical sites in the country.

Useful information ,The Necromancy is 20 km from the city of Parga , At a distance of one kilometer are the remains of the ancient city of Efyra,There is an entrance fee.

In addition to the enchanting beaches and nightlife, Preveza hides some surprises that are worth discovering.

An impressive sight that should not go unnoticed is the castle of Pantokrator and it is one of the castles built by Ali Pasha after he captured the city in 1807. It is located south of the city, at a distance of about 2 km from the center, on the sea , built at the entrance of Amvrakiko gulf for strategic reasons. Its original name was Ouge-Calais. It is also worth seeing the meeting point of the city. The reason for the Venetian Clock Tower, a characteristic building of Venetian style and architecture, with a height of about 13 meters.