The Thesprotia Riviera

On the northwest coast of Greece, next to neighbouring Albania, lies the coastal front of Thesprotia, the Thesprotia Riviera. A region and a prefecture that is washed by the Ionian Sea and in the coastal zone you will meet truly unique beaches.

Igoumenitsa

Η Igoumenitsa is the capital of the county. A modern seaside town with intense cultural activity, known for its international port called the "Gateway of Europe". It is also the only port that provides road access to Corfu and Paxos via the ferry. Igoumenitsa being the starting point of the Egnatia road has very easy access by road and gives the visitor the opportunity to stay at the coast of Drepano / Makrigiali, an area of unique natural beauty, with 5 km of sandy beach next to the lagoon, with organized camping, bars and restaurants. restaurants, suitable for family holidays.

Plataria

Plataria is a unique fishing village 10 minutes from Igoumenitsa and next to Sivota. There has been intense tourist activity in recent years with the development of tourist units and catering infrastructure. In the seaside village you will find wonderful fish taverns at very good prices. Plataria are also the beaches Kokkinos Vrachos, Elia, Gata and Nautilus, where there is organized camping

Sivota

The Sivota Mourtos is a small cluster of three islands, Mavro Oros, Mourtemeno and Agios Nikolaos. It is the most important tourist attraction in Thesprotia. The area of Mourtos is famous for its stunning beaches with crystal clear green-blue waters and natural beauty. In Sivota there are modern accommodation units. You will find from economical traditional guesthouses to luxury hotels and villas. In the port of Sivota there are catering establishments with an excellent level of service for your drink or your drink. From Sivota you can hire the boat that you dream of and take a magical walk in the Ionian Gulf or explore a little further afield in Paxos.Sivota is famous for the unique beaches of Bella Vraka and Pisina.Other beaches in the area are Megali and Mikri Ammos, Zavia and French Molos.

Partridge

Driving 25 minutes on the national network from Igoumenitsa to Parga, we meet the amphitheatrical settlement of Partridge. A beautiful village with a lively life and very good gastronomy.You will walk to the picturesque square of the village and watch the magical sunset from the balcony of the Ionian Sea. In Perdika there are high quality hotels and traditional hospitality units.Perdika also includes the beaches of Karavostasi, Arillas and Agia Paraskevi. 

Acheron Springs

Experience the legend of Acheron. From this river, Charonas carried the souls of the dead to Hades to end up in the Necromancy where through a series of tests the living could communicate with their dead relatives.This is an area of unique natural beauty, in the village of Glyki in Thesprotia and 30 minutes drive from the Igoumenitsa, where you can walk in the river, see the unique springs of Acheron, under the famous Souli.The historic Souli is about 40 minutes from Glyki and it is worth it to see the Wells, Kougi or the Mills of Souli. In the area there are restaurants and activities such as rafting, horseback riding, etc.In recent years, accommodation units have been operating in the area and it is developing in the area. alternative tourism.