Conveniently located close to Dimokritos International Airport, Alexandroupoulis is one of the most important access points to Athens. As it is so close to Turkey, as a visitor you will really see the influence of the Turkish culture around this small city.

The dining scene is one of the most important economic boom areas in Alexandroupoulis. Visitors can sample some fine examples of local cuisine at restaurant, including feta and Souvlaki. Because of its location close to the River Ebro and the Dadia Delta, it is well worth hiring a car in the area so as to take advantage of these natural scenic highlights.

Some ‘must see’ areas in and around Alexandroupoulis include the Makri area and the various Spas and sanctuaries located close by. Day trips to the cave areas will also show you a glimpse of the ancient world from the impressive array of paintings still seen on the walls. Some of the noteworthy festivals held in Alexandroupoulis each year include the Pantian Festival in July.