Kalavryta
Within about 1,5 hour
(87km) from Patras beach
you can reach the snowy
mountains and go skiing! Of
course, we are talking about
Kalavryta. The popular
destination is very close to
the town and it is the ideal
destination for a short trip. If
you are not interested in ski
and you are not a mountain
lover, this small town hides
a lot of surprises for the
visitor!, from rich natural
beauty and attractions
to nice taverns serving delicious tastes. Visit the historical
monasteries of Aghia Lavra and Megalo Spileo, the Museum
of the Kalavritan Holocaust, the plane tree of Aroanios river
at Planitero, the gorge of Vouraikos river and many more.
To Know: The Kalavryta Ski Resort is one of the top in
Greece, with excellent infrastructure. It is located in mount
Chelmos and features 13 pistes for different levels of
difficulty at an altitude of 2,350 meters.