Within Evia you can move with buses and taxis. Due to its large expanse, it would be ideal to have your own vehicle, so that you can travel around and enjoy all its beauty.
You can reach Euboea (Evia) by car, crossing the Bridge of Chalkida. The distance Athens-Chalkida is a little less than 80 km.
Edipsos is situated in the northern part of Euboea(Evia).
Edipsos is famous, not only in Greece but throughout the world, for its famous thermal waters. Thousands of visitors arrive here each year, in search of physical health and wellbeing and leave having found much more. This is because, apart from the famous thermal baths, Edipsos has excellent tourist infrastructure to accommodate all those who choose to spend their holidays there.
Excellent hotels and cozy guest houses, remarkable taverns, restaurants, cafes and bars along amazing beaches, offer just what you need for dream-like vacations.
Edipsos can either be reached by car via Chalkida, or by ship from Arkitsa. Vacationing in Edipsos? You are sure to leave rejuvenated!
Kymi is located in Euboea(Evia).
This is a very beautiful city in Euboea with breathtaking views of the Aegean. It has a large port, remarkable beaches and several attractions to visit. The archaeological site of Kymi is a must-see, being in a position that has been identified with the ancient and very important Kymi-city. Add to that the Agios Georgios Castle and the Folklore Museum of Kymi, and your to-do list is ready.
It goes without saying that in the region you will find hotels and guest houses, as well as restaurants, cafes and bars that will take your vacations to another level.
Kymi can be reached by car via Chalkida or by boat from Skyros; it is certain that once you arrive you will be thrilled!
Karystos is in the south of Euboea(Evia).
Karystos is the southernmost city in Euboea with a very good street plan and interesting neoclassical buildings. In Karystos you will find excellent restaurants and taverns where you can enjoy fresh fish, seafood and greek delicacies, as well as cafes and bars to drink a coffee or a drink overlooking the sea. Once you realize how much you like Karystos, you will find remarkable hotels and rooms to extend your stay and several attractions, among which Bourtzi and Kokkino Kastro (Castello Rosso) stand out.
Karystos can either be reached by car via Chalkida, or by ship from Rafina.
The city of Chalkida is in Euboea(Evia).
Chalkida is built on both sides of the Evripos Strait with one part being in Evia and the other in Central Greece. The city has been important since antiquity, possessing colonies, until the the 8th century B.C., when, due to the Lelantine War, Chalkida was led to gradual decline.
Today Chalkida is the capital, the largest city and the administrative center of Evia. Strolling in Chalkida, you will admire major attractions such as the Bridge of Chalkida, Karababa Castle, Kokkino Spiti (=the Red House), the Archaeological Museum of Chalkida and the Folklore Museum of Chalkida.
The most famous attraction, though, is natural. This is the famous Evripos tide, a unique phenomenon that puzzled the wise men of antiquity who struggled to explain it. Hundreds of visitors stop here daily to see first hand this very interesting natural phenomenon.
Chalkida can be reached by car from Athens, covering about 70 km. The city has many hotels, restaurants, taverns, cafes and bars, being an excellent choice either for a day trip or for long holiday.
No matter how much free time you have, arrange a small dash in Chalkida. Even if its a short walk for lunch and fresh fish, you will surely not regret it.
