Milies is a picturesque village,

an ideal base for your excursions around Pelion

Milies has an altitude of 400m offering
a unique combination of mountain and sea.

The landscape changes according to every season.

Discover in many different trekking trails, magnificent colours in autumn,
flowers blossoming in spring time,
century-old olive trees
and an enormous variety of herbs.
Plane trees offer coolness
during summer.

Discover in many different trekking trails, magnificent colours in autumn, flowers blossoming in spring time, century-old olive trees and an enormous variety of herbs. Plane trees offer coolness during summer.

As Milies straddles the Pelion peninsula,
you have a great choice of swimming locations, either in the calm waters
of the Pagasitikos Gulf to the South,
or in the crystal water of the Aegean Sea
to the North.

As Milies straddles the Pelion peninsula, you have a great choice of swimming locations, either in the calm waters of the Pagasitikos Gulf to the South, or in the crystal water of the Aegean Sea to the North.

Near the village square,
one can visit interesting sights
such as the public library
including books
and manuscripts printed in 1500,
the local museum
presenting the history
as well as the cultural heritage of Milies
and the church of Taxiarches
with its the innovative structure
and impressive frescos.

Near the village square, one can visit interesting sights such as the public library including books and manuscripts printed in 1500, the local museum presenting the history as well as the cultural heritage of Milies and the church of Taxiarches with the innovative structure and impressive frescos.

The arrival of the legendary train at the station during weekends is a unique experience not to be missed.

You will be well served by a choice
of tow taverns with regional cuisine,
coffee shops, and cosy bar, one bakery,
two local supermarkets and a pharmacy,
which operate throughout the year.

You will be well served by a choice of tow taverns with regional cuisine, coffee shops, and cosy bar, one bakery , two local supermarkets and a pharmacy, which operate throughout the year.

transportation

Milies is 365 klm from Athens and 28 from the biggest nearby city, Volos. You can arrive by car, bus and train. At the same bus station in Volos, local buses can bring you to Milies, while there is also a direct connection with the nearby Nea Anchialos National Airport.

From Milies, bus routes to other villages and beaches are not so frequent. Renting a car will provide you with more independence.
There are 2 parking areas in Milies, one on your left just behind the white tower showing local time and another one a bit higher. Descending the cobbled path from the first parking area, you will reach Milies Historic Chalet, in 3' walk.