7 Nights Halkidiki, Greece - 5* Eagles Palace

Halkidiki, Greece

Tucked in northern Greece, Halkidiki is a coastal region famed for its three peninsulas – Kassandra, Sithonia, and Mount Athos – each offering their own blend of natural beauty, traditional villages, and turquoise blue seas. Often described as Greece’s best kept secret, Halkidiki is known for its laid back atmosphere, pristine beaches, and lush, pine-covered landscapes that spill down to the water’s edge.

The area surrounding Ouranoupoli and Mount Athos, where Eagles Palace is located, is especially serene and steeped in history. Here, the coastline is dotted with quiet, sandy bays and charming fishing villages, offering a slower, more peaceful rhythm of life. The region is also known for its proximity to Mount Athos, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with its centuries-old monasteries and sacred aura, visible across the bay.

Nature lovers and beachgoers alike will appreciate Halkidiki’s blend of secluded beaches, walking trails, and crystal-clear waters, ideal for snorkelling, kayaking, and boat trips. Whether you’re exploring archaeological sites, sipping local wines, or enjoying fresh seafood by the sea, Halkidiki offers a taste of authentic Greece with a luxurious twist.

Top Things to Do in Halkidiki:

• Take a boat trip around Mount Athos to admire its monasteries from the sea
• Swim or snorkel in the clear, shallow waters of Ammouliani Island
• Explore the traditional village of Arnaia or the market town of Polygyros
• Enjoy local olive oil, honey and wine tastings at family-run estates
• Visit the ruins of Ancient Stageira, birthplace of Aristotle
• Relax in hidden coves with soft sands and panoramic views