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Chalkidiki (Halkidiki) consists of three peninsulas: Kassandra in the west, Sithonia in the middle and Agio Oros in the east. It is a land of contrast, where endless beaches and idyllic coves, meet dramatic rock formations and mountains with evergreen trees. Just an hour's drive from Thessaloniki, Chalkidiki (Halkidiki) is an area practically untouched by urban development.

Kassandra is the closest to Thessaloniki of the three peninsulas and is the most popular and most populated. On the eastern side of Kassandra is Afitos ( Afytos or Athitos), a beautiful and picturesque village, built on top of a cliff.

Afitos is renowned for its beautiful beaches. Around the region, visitors can swim at the village’s beach and the beaches of Varkes, Liosi and Moudounou.

Other stunning beaches in Kassandra are Kallithea, Chaniotis, Chryssi Akti, Fourkas, Sani , Kryopigi, Nea Fokea, Nea Poteidea, Pefkohori and Polygyros.

From the Stamos Hotel in Afitos (Afytos), Chalkidiki, the following destinations are easily accessible:

  • Thessaloniki Port: 8 5 km
  • "Macedonia” (Thessaloniki) Airport: 80 km
  • Thessaloniki Train Station: 85 km
  • Kallithea Town: 3 km
  • Varkes Beach: 300 m
  • Supermarket: 2 0 m
  • Bus Stop: 400 m





Afitos, Kassandra, Chalkidiki Sites and Attractions

In Afitos, visitors have the chance to see some impressive archaeological, historical and religious sites, such as:

  • the Folklore Museum
  • the ruins of ancient Afitios
  • the ancient millstone quarries
  • the springs of Vrysitsa and Moudounou
  • the beautiful churches of the settlement
  • the traditional houses, squares and narrow alleyways of Athitos

During your tour of the rest of Kassandra, you should definitely see:

  • the Sanctuary of Ammon Dias and the remains of the Paleo-Christian Basilica in Kallithea
  • the castle ruins and the channel in Nea Potidea
  • the Apostle Paul Tower in Nea Fokea
  • the Stavronikitas Tower in Sani
  • the ruins of the ancient city in Polygyros
  • the Sanctuary of Poseidon in Posidi
  • the windmill in Kassandria
  • the lake near Polychrono where the Testudinata Turtle lives
  • the ancient site of Mendi in Kalandra.
  • Afitos Beach – Kassandra Chalkidiki Beaches
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HOW TO REACH CHALKIDIKI (HALKIDIKI)

You can reach Chalkidiki by:

  • Bus from Athens or Thessaloniki
  • Athens Bus Station: Tel. +30 210 515-4800
  • Thessaloniki Bus Station: Tel. +30 2310 316-555
  • Polygyros Bus Station: Tel. +30 23710 22309

You can also reach Thessaloniki by airplane, boat or train

  • " Macedonia" Airport ( Thessaloniki): Tel. +30 2310 985-000 and +30 2310 473-212
  • Thessaloniki Port: Tel. +30 2310 531-505
  • Thessaloniki Train Station: Tel. +30 2310 517-517 to 8
  • Athens International Airport “Eleftherios Venizelos”: Tel. +30 210 353-0000
  • Piraeus Port: Tel. +30 210 422-6000 to 3
  • Athens Train Station: Tel. +30 210 529-7777

Other useful phones:

  • Kassandria Health Center: Tel. +30 23740 22222
  • Kassandria Police: Tel. +30 23740 22204
 
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