Guesthouse Olympia

Enjoy the warm Macedonian hospitality and make your stay memorable A journey through macedonian history. The traditional Hostel Olympia welcomes you in a fully green environment and only a hand’s throw away from The Royal Tombs and Archaeological Site of Vergina. It was built with great care and love, combining the traditional and modern architecture of the region. Surrounded by trees and in absolute harmony with the nature there is the Hostel ‘Olympia’. The owners have managed to create a warm and pleasant environment, to enjoy for hours with relax and tranquillity your vacation.Hostel Olympia is located at Vergina, a small town in northern Greece, Central Macedonia, on the foothills of Mt. Pieria at an elevation of 120m above sea level and about 80km south-west of Thessaloniki. The town became internationally famous for the most important archaeological discovery of the 20th century in Greece, the burial site of the kings of Macedonia, including the tomb of Philip II, father of Alexander the Great. The archaeological site is protected by UNESCO as world cultural heritage. Getting to the hostel: Thessaloniki (SKG) 86km KTEL Imathias Veria 13.2kmhttp://ktelbus.com/?module=default&pages_id=36&lang=en From Athens: Following the National Road Athens – Thessaloniki reach the exit Veria – Kozani – Florina. After 35 km on the Egnatia Highway reach the exit for Veria. Turn left at the first intersection. On our way we come to the river and dam Aliakmonas. Continue without turning and 10 kilometers later you reach the intersection of Vergina.From Thessaloniki. Following the National Road Thessaloniki – Athens reach the exit Veria – Kozani – Florina. After 35 km on the Egnatia Highway reach the exit for Veria. Turn left at the first intersection. On our way we come to the river and dam Aliakmonas. Continue without turning and 10 kilometers later you reach the intersection of Vergina. Veria 15kmhttp://www.trainose.gr/en/