Amaliapolis apartments

Holiday accommodation in Greece


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Travelling to Magnesia
Getting to Amaliapolis!

By Air:

Nearest airport: Volos/Nea Anchialos

There are charter flights to Volos/Anchialos Airport (13km) May-September from London Gatwick on Fridays which may be available from http://www.thomsonfly.com or you may find them elsewhere on the internet. There are also flights from Berlin, Dusseldorf, Hamburg and Vienna via Nuremberg twice a week with Air Berlin
http://www.airberlin.com May- October. We can arrange for a local taxi to meet your flight or you can arrange to pick up your hire car at Volos airport. 

Athens or Thessaloniki airport

Fly to Athens(280km) or Thessaloniki(250km). There are a large choice of scheduled, budget or charter flights to both these airports. Easyjet fly to Athens from a number of European locations and have new flights for 2008 from Gatwick and Dortmund to Thessaloniki http://www.easyjet.com Then drive(3hrs), all motorway until the last 13km, or take a long distance bus to Volos or Almyros.

Skiathos airport

In summer there are numerous charter flights to the island of Skiathos so you can combine a few days on Skiathos with a holiday in Amaliapolis.  There are fast sea-cat ferries (Flying Dolphins
http://www.hellenicseaways.gr/index.asp?a_id=209) which travel between Skiathos and Volos several times a day.


Exploring Thessaly and mainland Greece
Car Hire:

Use of a hire car is recommended so that you can fully explore and appreciate the area but we can also arrange for the local taxi or minibus service to meet flights/ take you on excursions and the long distance bus services are also good from Athens or Thessaloniki.

Eco friendly travel to Greece
By Train

For a really eco-friendly holiday why not consider travelling to Greece by train and ferry via Italy (London to Athens in 48 hrs approx.) or by train only via Budapest.  See "The Man in Seat 61" website
http://www.seat61.com/Greece.htm#London%20to%20Athens for further information.

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