Flights to Alexandroupolis
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Alexandroupolis is a port city in northeastern Greece, bordering Turkey to the east. It's the largest city in the region of Thrace and serves as a commercial centre. Alexandroupolis is known for its beautiful beaches along the Thracian Sea, making it a popular summer destination. The city also has a rich history, with remnants of a Byzantine castle and an Ottoman-era old town. Visitors can enjoy fresh seafood, explore the local markets, or take day trips to nearby archaeological sites. The weather in Alexandroupolis is typically Mediterranean, with hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters. If you're looking for a beach vacation with a touch of history and culture, Alexandroupolis is a great option.
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Airports near Alexandroupolis
There are a variety of airports to choose from when visiting Alexandroupolis. Here's 4 airports that serve Alexandroupolis.
Kavala International Airport
Located about 150 km (93 miles) west of Alexandroupolis, Kavala is the closest major airport with direct flights from various European cities like London, Vienna, and Munich. This makes it the most convenient option for direct flights, especially if you value minimizing travel time within Greece. However, flight options might be limited compared to other airports, potentially impacting fares and flexibility.
Thessaloniki International Airport
This major airport is around 240 km (149 miles) southwest of Alexandroupolis and offers a wider range of flight options from various European and international destinations, potentially providing lower fares and more flexibility. However, you'll need to factor in the additional ground transportation cost and time (approximately 3-4 hours by bus or car) to reach Alexandroupolis.
Alexandroupolis International Airport
This small airport is located just outside Alexandroupolis and offers limited seasonal flights mainly from European cities like Athens and Thessaloniki. While convenient for direct access, flight options are scarce, and fares might be higher.
Istanbul Airport
This major international airport in Turkey is around 300 km (186 miles) east of Alexandroupolis and offers a vast range of flight options from various global destinations. This could be a good option if you find a convenient connecting flight and prefer exploring Istanbul before reaching Alexandroupolis. However, consider visa requirements, additional ground transportation cost and time (approximately 5-6 hours by bus or car), and potential border crossing complexities.
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Things to do in Alexandroupolis
With a wide variety of attractions in Alexandroupolis, we've narrowed it down to our top 3 selections to make your planning easier:
Evros Delta National Park
This massive park is located just outside Alexandroupolis and is a great place to see a variety of wildlife, including birds, fish, and reptiles. The park is also home to a number of lakes and forests, which make it a great place to go for a hike or bike ride.
Alexandroupoli Lighthouse
This historic lighthouse is located at the end of the harbour and offers stunning views of the city and the Aegean Sea. Visitors can climb to the top of the lighthouse for a panoramic view.
Archaeological Museum of Alexandroupolis
This museum houses a collection of artefacts from the region, dating back to prehistoric times. The museum is a great place to learn about the history of Alexandroupolis and the surrounding area.
