The three peninsulas of Halkidiki jut into the Aegean sea creating one fantastically varied holiday destination. Stay on Kassandra for its award winning beaches and popular tourist hotels that ensure families and couples alike have all they need for a relaxing Greek break in the sun. Visit Sithonia to discover small fishing villages tucked in secluded coastal bays and pine forests that roll down to the sea. The third peninsula, Mount Athos, is home to an ancient monastery and not accessible to visitors but you can enjoy a scenic boat trip to catch some beautiful pictures. Visit the birthplace of Aristotle and see the mosaic floors of Olynthus before returning to your resort hotel for an evening of cocktails and entertainment.
What you’ll love most about Halkidiki
- Lounge on Halkidiki’s gorgeous beaches, such as Sani Beach and Kavourotripes, known for their turquoise waters and soft sands
- Discover the region’s rich history by visiting ancient sites like the Petralona Cave and the ruins of Olynthos
- Enjoy mouth-watering local dishes, including freshly caught seafood, traditional Greek meze, and honey from local producers
- Stroll through scenic villages like Afitos and Arnea, experiencing traditional Macedonian architecture and warm hospitality
- Experience the lively nightlife in Kallithea and Neos Marmaras, with their bustling bars, clubs, and beachfront parties
- Dive into activities like hiking on Mount Athos, sailing around the peninsula’s stunning coastlines, and exploring hidden coves by kayak
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