7Kalavryta

For those looking to combine winter sports with Christmas cheer, Kalavryta is an ideal destination. Located in the Peloponnese, Kalavryta is known for its ski resort on Mount Helmos, offering skiing and snowboarding opportunities with stunning views of the surrounding mountains. The town itself is adorned with festive decorations, and its cobblestone streets, traditional taverns, and warm atmosphere make it a cozy place to celebrate Christmas. Kalavryta also has historical significance, with the nearby Monastery of Agia Lavra being an important symbol of Greece’s fight for independence.