Arachova-Greece

If there is one place in Greece that is considered a must for winter tourism, earning all the limelight with their famous and not only, is none other than the cosmopolitan Arahova, located perched on the back of Parnassus and attracts thousands of visitors every year. Picturesque and unique, with wild beauty and intense traditional elements, the Delphi keeps the lead of winter escapes.
Nightlife mainly on weekends, with amazing food-don't forget to try sheep kontosouvli, intestines, Sharm, mygdalato, the famous Formaella Arachova Parnassou- with unsurpassed natural beauty with picturesque cobbled streets, Arachova gives you the chance to organize a week-end cosmopolitan village that one feels hanging on the mountain slopes, you scenery that borders on perfection and absolute beauty.
If you wish getaways adrenaline soaring, getaways in which you will do something different and will fill experiences, get organized and start your day not only ski but that take hiking or mountaineering on the slopes of Mount Parnassos enjoying nature in all its greatness in every moment.

 

Where to eat

The food in town is excellent, giving visitors the opportunity to choose from a range of several options.

•     Nikonostimies: Overlooking the beautiful landscape of Arachova, you can taste the cheese cake and the delicious Giaourtlou.

•     Mansion: traditional Greek cuisine and local ingredients.

•     Kaplanis: hospitality with his well known traditional and classy cuisine. Excellent service, selective specialties, cooking its peak.

•     Taverna Christos: it is the perfect place to dine in Livadi Parnassus 10km from Arachova. Homemade food from a wide variety of cooked and roasted like goat in a pot, quartered wild boar, rooster in wine sauce with noodles and the famous, kontosouvli and handmade cheese bread. 

  

What to see

 St. George: The historic church located at the top of the town, where in 1826 the locals, led by Georgios Karaiskakis won a battle with the armies of Moustampei .. For this reason every year revived Panigiraki ", with procession of the icon and other customs.
Former Elementary School: there stood the old town & Peer Rachovas, District Livadia, which was destroyed in the earthquake of 1870.
Delphi is worth visiting the "navel of the earth", with the temples of Apollo and Athena, as well as the important archaeological museum.
Monastery of Saint Luke: The best preserved monastic complex of the Middle Byzantine period in Greece.
Parnassos ski center: considered one of the best and most organized ski centers in the country, consists of 18 runs and 8 ski trails. Fans of skiing enjoy ski from 1640 meters to 2260 meters altitude. Many lifts facilitate access to the slopes of the Ski Centre. Also the ski run two cafeterias and a restaurant-chalet, ski schools and learning snowboard, ski rental shops and storage service with a playground for kids.

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Useful information

 

Parnassos ski center: 2267022693-5
Police Arachova: 2267031333
Community Clinic in Delphi: 2267031300
Taxi Arachova: 2267031566
Pharmacies in Delphi: 2267031252, 31793, 32320