Katerini Greece - Walking Tour 2025

Katerini is a city and municipality in northern Greece, the capital of the regional unit of Piera in Central Macedonia, Greece. It is located on the Piraeus plain, between Mount Olympus and the Thermaic Gulf, at an altitude of 14 meters. The population of the municipality of Katerini is 82,892. A popular tourist destination in northern Greece, Katerini is close to the sea (7 km) and to several archaeological sites of great interest such as the ancient city of Dion (5th century BC, 17 km away), ancient Leivithra (27 km away), ancient Pydna (16 km away) and the Castle of Platamon. The beaches of Kallithea, Korinos, Olympiaki Akti, Peristasi are visited by both Greek and foreign tourists during the summer season. The base of Mount Olympus and the town of Litochoro, are at a distance of around 20 km from the center of Katerini. The ski center of Elatochori in Mount Pieria is at a distance of 33.4 km from the city's center. #katerini #greece #walkingtour