Kalavryta

Key attractions include the Kalavryta Holocaust Memorial, the Monastery of Agia Lavra, the Odontotos rack railway through the Vouraikos Gorge, and the ski resort on Mount Helmos. The town itself offers traditional tavernas, shops, and a glimpse into Greek village life.

The most common way to reach Kalavryta is by car from Athens (approximately a 3-hour drive). Public transportation is available via train, but it may involve transfers. The Odontotos rack railway provides a scenic route from Diakopto to Kalavryta.

The best time to visit Kalavryta depends on your interests. Winter is ideal for skiing and snowboarding. Spring and autumn offer pleasant weather for hiking and exploring the region. Summer is also a good time, though it can be hot, especially for outdoor activities.