Hopping on the famous rack-and-pinion railway, walking the town’s alleyways while taking great refreshing gulps of mountain air, visiting the Monastery of Agia Lavra and, of course, skiing or riding snowmobiles down the slopes of Helmos are just a few of the things you can do in this historic town during the winter.
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When most people think of winter accommodations, they envision cozy, warm cabins or luxurious ski resorts. However, some of the most unique and unforgettable places to stay in the colder months are ice hotels—built entirely from snow and ice.