Methana

Methana is situated on a peninsula in the eastern part of the Peloponnese, near Athens.It is a stunning destination known for its natural beauty, thermal springs, and historical sites.

Explore the Thermal Springs: Methana is famous for its thermal springs, which are believed to have healing properties. Visit the spa town of Methana and indulge in a relaxing soak in the hot springs.

Hike Mount Methana: The peninsula offers excellent hiking opportunities, especially around Mount Methana. Hike to the summit for breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape and the Aegean Sea.

Visit Ancient Sites: Methana has a rich history, and there are several ancient sites worth exploring. Don’t miss the Acropolis of Ancient Methana. The ruins are located on the hill of Palaiokastro, near Vathi. Remains of ancient buildings from the sunken city of Methana can still be seen in the sea.Another historical landmark,is the Castle of Favieros situated on a hill overlooking the town of Kounoupitsa on the Methana Peninsula. It offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape and the Aegean Sea.The castle dates back to the medieval period and it served as a strategic stronghold for defending the area against naval attacks and piracy.

Relax on the Beaches: Methana has some beautiful beaches where you can swim, sunbathe, and enjoy water sports. Limnionas,Agioi Anargyroi,Agios Georgios and Vathy are popular beaches in the area.

Take a Boat Tour: Explore the coastline of Methana by taking a boat tour. You can visit hidden coves, sea caves, and even nearby islands like Poros.