The Aliakmonas River, Greece’s longest river, winds its way through the mountainous landscapes of West Macedonia, offering breathtaking scenery and numerous outdoor activities. The river is ideal for rafting, kayaking, and fishing, with several spots along its banks perfect for nature lovers to explore. The surrounding forests and mountains provide a beautiful backdrop for hiking and birdwatching. Visitors can also discover small, traditional villages along the river, where they can enjoy authentic local cuisine and hospitality. For those seeking adventure and tranquility in nature, the Aliakmonas River is a hidden gem in Greece.
Offbeat travel proposes a unique and exciting way to explore Greece. We guide you off the beaten path to discover hidden gems that are often overlooked by traditional tourism.