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The Kastoria Escape — Culture & Relaxation

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The Kastoria Escape

Lakeside mornings, Byzantine treasures and long, unhurried dinners in Greece's most romantic lake town.

  • 3 Days / 2 Nights
  • Culture & Relaxation

Overview

Designed for travellers who want to slow down, The Kastoria Escape pairs the stillness of Lake Orestiada with the layered history of one of Greece's most atmospheric towns.

Expect quiet walks along the water, guided time among frescoed churches and grand mansions, and tables set with the flavours of the lake and the mountains.

Highlights

  • Lake Orestiada
  • Historic old town
  • Byzantine churches
  • Traditional gastronomy

Suggested itinerary

A starting point — every day can be adjusted to your pace and interests.

  1. Day 1

    Arrival by the lake

    Settle into a lakeside boutique stay, then an evening stroll along the waterfront and a welcome dinner of local specialities.

  2. Day 2

    Byzantium & the old town

    A guided walk through Doltso and Apozari, frescoed churches and a historic mansion, followed by a slow afternoon around the peninsula.

  3. Day 3

    Lake mornings

    An early lakeside walk to Mavriotissa Monastery, an optional visit to the Dragon's Cave, and a farewell lunch.

Lake of Kastoria (Lake Orestiada) - 3
Holy Apostles Church, Kastoria August 2020 01
Allée next to lake Orestiada (lake of Kastoria) in Greece

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