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Your Thessaly Holiday

Make planning your next big getaway easy with a Thessaly holiday package. Whether it's the food scene, history or something else that draws you here, our package deals will help you experience it all. With so much to explore on a trip to Thessaly, it can be tricky to know where to begin. Kick off your journey in Kalabaka at Meteora and Theopetra Cave — two much-loved attractions here. Another city worth adding to your itinerary is Kastraki. Don't miss Meteora and Theopetra Cave. Expedia has hotels, flights and all your other travel needs to help you create your very own customised Thessaly holiday today.

Top destinations in Thessaly

The abandoned fortress of Kastro in Skiathos island, Sporades, Greece.
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Top Thessaly Flight + Hotel Deals

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Kanapitsa Mare Hotel

Kanapitsa Mare Hotel

4 out of 5
Price was £457, price is now £382 per person
£382
per person
16 May - 21 May
found 1 hour ago
Return flight included
London (LGW) to Skiathos (JSI)
6.4/10 (7 reviews)
Mythos Luxury Villa-Skiathos

Mythos Luxury Villa-Skiathos

2 out of 5
Save 100% on your flight
Price was £948, price is now £717 per person
£717
per person
16 May - 21 May
found 1 hour ago
Return flight included
London (LGW) to Skiathos (JSI)
9/10 Wonderful! (2 reviews)
Natura Luxury Boutique Hotel Skopelos

Natura Luxury Boutique Hotel Skopelos

5 out of 5
Price was £1,017, price is now £810 per person
£810
per person
1 Jun - 8 Jun
found 22 hours ago
Return flight included
London (LON) to Skiathos (JSI)
9.8/10 Exceptional! (39 reviews)
We had an amazing stay at this hotel. I cannot thank the staff enough for all their help and their genuine kindness - they definitely went above and beyond to make our stay the best. Lovely rooms, fantastic infinity pool and amazing outlook over the harbour.

Reviewed on 11 Jul 2025

Skiathos Princess Resort

Skiathos Princess Resort

5 out of 5
Price was £727, price is now £581 per person
£581
per person
16 May - 21 May
found 1 hour ago
Return flight included
London (LGW) to Skiathos (JSI)
8.6/10 Excellent! (206 reviews)
Beautiful grounds, pool and beach, excellent staff, great location

Reviewed on 9 Oct 2025

ELIVI Skiathos

ELIVI Skiathos

5 out of 5
Price was £781, price is now £645 per person
£645
per person
16 May - 21 May
found 1 hour ago
Return flight included
London (LGW) to Skiathos (JSI)
9.2/10 Wonderful! (154 reviews)
Hotel and facilities were excellent. Good range of restaurants and beaches with great sun loungers. Limited access to pools (most rooms have their own), and whilst service was good, it tended to be slow in restaurants (lots of young seasonal staff). Overall, would return.

Reviewed on 23 Aug 2025

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Where to stay in Thessaly

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Wide panoramaof Volos city at twilight. Magnesia - Greece.

Volos City Centre

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
4.5/5(9 area reviews)

Waterfront views, beaches and bars are some highlights of Volos City Centre. Make a stop by Volos Port or Canyoning Hellenic while you're exploring.

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Things to do in Thessaly

Thessaly, Greece, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering breathtaking scenery and a range of activities. Visitors can explore stunning landscapes through various outdoor experiences, indulge in relaxing spa treatments, or hit the slopes at Thessaly's ski resorts. With its rich array of tourist destinations and outdoor activities, Thessaly promises an unforgettable holiday filled with exploration and enjoyment.

Shopping

In Thessaly, explore the vibrant Larissa Market for local delicacies and handmade crafts. For a more modern experience, visit the City Center Mall, where you can find a variety of shops offering souvenirs and Greek products to take home.

Recreation

In Larissa, the Neapolis Indoor Arena provides an energetic atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, while the Theatre of Larissa offers a cultural escape with its romantic performances. For sports lovers, Alkazar Stadium serves as a vibrant venue that captures the essence of local athletic spirit.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of skiing at Pelion Ski Centre, surrounded by stunning mountain scenery. Hike the Path of the Centaurs for breathtaking views and outdoor adventure. For more skiing excitement, visit Pertouli Ski Centre, where you can enjoy exhilarating slopes and a vibrant sports atmosphere.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Thessaly is vibrant, with lively bars and clubs catering to all tastes. Consider visiting the popular Café Bar in Larissa for cocktails, or head to Trikala’s vibrant street parties for live music and dancing. Each venue offers a unique flavour of Greek nightlife.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Thessaly

Thessaly, Greece, is a stunning destination ideal for outdoor adventures and scenic getaways. Visitors can explore breathtaking beaches, historic monasteries, and even nudist beaches. The region offers a wealth of cultural experiences alongside outdoor activities, with seaside resorts and attractions like Meteora and various Greek islands waiting to be discovered. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Thessaly has something for every traveller to enjoy.

  • Meteora: Experience the awe-inspiring beauty of Meteora, where ancient monasteries perch atop towering rock formations. This UNESCO World Heritage site offers a unique blend of spirituality and breathtaking landscapes, making it a perfect spot for contemplation and photography.
  • Koukounaries Beach: Renowned for its golden sands and crystal-clear waters, Koukounaries Beach is a paradise for sun-seekers. Surrounded by lush pine forests, it provides a vibrant atmosphere with water sports and beachside tavernas, ideal for relaxation and enjoyment.
  • Theopetra Cave: Embark on an adventure at Theopetra Cave, one of the oldest known human habitats. Explore its fascinating geological formations and discover the rich archaeological significance, offering a thrilling journey into ancient history and nature.

Best time to go to Thessaly

The best time to visit Thessaly can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Thessaly falls in July, when visitor numbers are high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Thessaly falls in January, visitor numbers are low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January40.8°F (4.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
February43.9°F (6.6000000000000005°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
March51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
April55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May64.8°F (18.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June73.4°F (23.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
July79.7°F (26.5°C)No RainSunnyHighSlightly High
August79.2°F (26.200000000000003°C)No RainSunnyHighSlightly High
September71.1°F (21.700000000000003°C)Light RainSunnyHighAverage
October61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
November52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December49.1°F (9.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Thessaly

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Thessaly.
  • Consider traveling to Thessaly during the low season (February and October to November) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Thessaly Essential Information

Language
Greek
Currency
Euros
Local Welcome
Ya su
Local Goodbye
Yiá sou
Closest Airport
Skiathos Island National Airport (JSI)
Top Sights
Koukounaries Beach, Theopetra Cave and Megali Ammos Beach

Top hotels in Thessaly

Theatro Hotel Odysseon

Theatro Hotel Odysseon

4 out of 5
54, Patriarchou Dimitriou St. Kalabaka Trikala
9.4/10 Exceptional! (728 reviews)
Great stay.

Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026

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Theatro Hotel Odysseon
Grecotel Larissa Imperial

Grecotel Larissa Imperial

5 out of 5
182, Farsalon Str Larissa Thessalia
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £110 per night from 17 Mar to 18 Mar
£110
17 Mar - 18 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Grecotel Larissa Imperial
Divani Meteora Hotel

Divani Meteora Hotel

4 out of 5
National Rd, Trikala - Ioannina Kalabaka Thessalia
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £130 per night from 15 Mar to 16 Mar
£130
15 Mar - 16 Mar
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (498 reviews)
Great place All good

Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026

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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Thessaly holiday with Expedia?
With top-value flights, car hire and accommodation options all in one place, Expedia makes booking your Thessaly getaway simple. What's more, we can help you bundle your bookings into a package holiday so you can get even more savings. Select from fabulous retreats, add flights and/or a car hire (and maybe also some fun activities!) and land unbeatable prices. Need to cancel? Expedia has a flexible cancellation policy for many reservations. To discover more, check out our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Thessaly?
If you enjoy the excitement that comes with peak season, head to Thessaly in May, June and July. If you'd like a calmer vibe, November, December and January are better times to visit. To get an idea of what type of weather to expect, the daytime average temperature in January, the coolest time of year in Thessaly, is 6ºC. The warmest time here is July, when temperatures are around 26ºC.
What are the top hotels for my holiday in Thessaly?
Hotel Aegli and Theatro Hotel Odysseon know how to make their guests feel at home in Pelion. If you also plan to get to South Pelion, have a look at Divani Meteora Hotel and Skiathos Somnia. Both are popular with travellers.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Thessaly?
One of the easiest ways to save pounds (and time) is to bundle your bookings with Expedia. Hotels, flights, hire cars and activities — we've got them all covered. Select the combination that best fits you and see your savings grow. We know holidays are never one-size-fits-all. That's why Expedia offers over 400 partner airlines and 321,000 hotels across the globe, so you can customise your Thessaly holiday your way. Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you bundle your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Thessaly holiday?
Plan your next holiday in Thessaly around major attractions like Koukounaries Beach and Theopetra Cave. Many sightseers also recommend Megali Ammos Beach and Little Banana Beach.
Do I need a visa for my Thessaly holiday?
Look up the latest information on official government websites. Your nationality and whether you're travelling for business, study or leisure will determine if you require a visa for Thessaly. Get familiar with the application process, including any required documentation, fees and turnaround times. Submit your application well in advance to allow plenty of time for processing. Some visas can take weeks or even months to go through, depending on the country.
What should I wear on my Thessaly holiday?
Do a little research into the types of things people in Thessaly wear, and maybe even browse style blogs for some fashion tips. Whatever your look, try to create a versatile wardrobe with pieces that suit your destination and showcase your unique sense of style. The weather will dictate your clothing choices, so monitor the forecasts for the places you'll be travelling to. Thessaly is at its warmest in July, with daily average temperatures of 26ºC. January is the coolest time of year here with the mercury averaging 6ºC in the daytime.
What does an Expedia Thessaly holiday include?
Select from any combination of hire cars, hotels and flights. Once you've made your booking, add the fun stuff like activities and experiences. Want to pick your fare class? That's possible too. The choice is yours when it comes to creating your dream Thessaly getaway. Expedia features many styles of properties, with the most sought-after in Thessaly including apartments and villas. Whatever escape you're after, Expedia allows for the freedom and flexibility to customise your stay.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Thessaly holidays?
Expedia has joined forces with online lender Klarna to make booking your next trip a little easier on the wallet. Paying by instalment means you can spread the costs of your next adventure, leaving you with more money to play with while you're away. Klarna has several payment plans to choose from, so you're sure to find one that works with your budget. Check out these flexible payment options:

  • Pay monthly holidays: Make your holiday dreams come true sooner with Klarna's manageable instalment plans. If paying across multiple instalments works for you, choose this option at checkout.
  • No-deposit holidays: If no upfront fee for your getaway makes hitting that "book now" button more stress-free, go for a no-deposit holiday plan from Klarna so you can Book Now, Pay Later!

Can I choose my airline with a Thessaly Expedia holiday?
Yes — and it's simple too. Expedia has access to more than 400 partner airlines worldwide. Our packages give you the freedom to take your pick of available flight, hotel or activity options that suit you.

Popular places to visit

Monastery of the Holy Trinity in Meteora, Greece

Meteora

Learn about the history of Meteora, a well-known monument in Kalabaka. Discover the mountain views and temples in this quaint area.

Meteora
Agia Kiriaki is a traditional fishing village and harbor of Trikeri, Magnesia, Pelion, Greece.

Volos Port

Explore the waterfront in Volos with a trip to Volos Port. Stroll along this quaint area's beaches or simply enjoy its cafes.

Volos Port
Achladias beach, Skiathos island - one of the most beautiful Greece islands #BVSBlue #blue

Achladies Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Achladies Beach during your travels in Achladies?

Achladies Beach

What to do in Thessaly

Kalabaka: Meteora Small-Group Hiking Tour w/ Monastery Visit

Kalabaka: Meteora Small-Group Hiking Tour w/ Monastery Visit

£26
per adult
Kalabaka: Meteora Small-Group Hiking Tour w/ Monastery Visit
Meteora All Monasteries Tour with Photo Stops

Meteora All Monasteries Tour with Photo Stops

£25
per adult
Meteora All Monasteries Tour with Photo Stops
Kalabaka: Meteora Monasteries Minibus Tour with Photo Stops

Kalabaka: Meteora Monasteries Minibus Tour with Photo Stops

£26
per adult
Kalabaka: Meteora Monasteries Minibus Tour with Photo Stops
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