Florina · Western Macedonia
A cinematic river town of neoclassical houses, famous red peppers and nearby mountain peaks.
The story
Florina has a reflective, artistic character. Neoclassical houses line the Sakoulevas river, cafés spill onto the pedestrian streets, and the surrounding mountains turn the town into a natural amphitheatre. Filmmakers and painters have long been drawn here.
It is also a gateway: to the Prespa Lakes, to Nymfaio, to the Vigla ski area at Pisoderi and to the vineyards of Amyntaio. And no visit is complete without tasting the sweet red Florina pepper, roasted over coals.
Highlights
A promenade of restored neoclassical mansions, bridges and riverside cafés.
A protected-origin pepper, roasted, stuffed or preserved — sweet and smoky.
Easy access to Pisoderi, Vigla and the high passes towards Prespa.
A lively cultural calendar and a long relationship with Greek cinema.
Signature packages
Nature & Adventure022 Days / 1 Night
Floating bridges, pelican colonies and island hermitages on the wild, borderless lakes of Prespa.
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