Cheap Flights to Larissa

Larissa is the fourth largest city in Greece and is located on the road between Thessaloniki and Athens. If you are thinking to book cheap flights to Larissa, you will discover that the city is not a major touristic destination and is famous for its agriculture products and for its universities. However, in the last years, many hotels were built in the area and the city is now friendlier to tourists.

Travel to Larissa can be an interesting option if you are in the mood to visit ancient ruins. The city is one of the oldest on the continent and has more than 6000 years. The first settlement was established during the Neolithic era and the town becomes a prosperous one during the Hellenistic and Roman era. Larissa lost its importance during the long ottoman occupation and become once again a major trading center after the Independence of Greece.

There are several ways you can reach the city after you decide to book cheap tickets to Larissa. There is no airport in the city and the nearest place where you can land is located in Volos, at around 80 km from Larissa. That is a small airport and has seasonal flights. If you are coming from a major European airport or from outside Europe, the best place to land is the international airport of Athens. When you are going to purchase airline tickets to Larissa you will discover that this city can be reached also by car or by bus. All the scheduled buses going from Europe to Athens stop also in Larissa. You can rent a car after you book cheap flights to Larissa. All the major worldwide car rent companies have an office in Larissa.

If you decide to stay for several nights in the city, you can discover the surrounding of this marvelous country. A trip to Thessaloniki can last an hour and one to Athens only two hours. The city is connected with both cities by the highway. There are many places you can visit after you purchase flights to Larissa: Ancient Greek Theater, Elftheriou Venizelou Street, Second Theater, Archaeological Museum of Larissa, Historical & Folklore Museum, Municipal Art Gallery, and St. Achilios Cathedral.

The Greek food is famous to be delicious and very healthy. You can choose to eat meat in some taverns or restaurants, or you can enjoy a good desert made with milk and honey. The entire local cuisine is based on the olive oil, made in the region, and on seafood, cheese and fresh vegetables. This is a reason why the people in the area are living much more that others in Europe. Don’t forget that the locals use to eat in the evening. That's why will be hard to find a restaurant open before 12 o'clock. Booking cheap flights to Larissa is the perfect solution to visit the monasteries in the area. In the region there are several monasteries located on some high rocks that are appreciated by tourists. Don’t forget to dress properly for such a visit.

There are several good and new hotels in Larissa. Due to the fact that the city is not a major tourist destination, you can find good deals even if you did not book a room in advance. If you and your friends try to protect your budget, you must know that the old hotels have cheap rooms and with 20 Euros a night you will be able to find a decent accommodation. Flighthub offers the cheapest flights to Larissa for you and your family. This city, located in the heart of Greece, is the perfect destination for families with kids. With so many facilities for the children, the new hotels offer the all inclusive system. That's why is good to book in advance a holiday in this city. So don’t wait anymore and start to search for the perfect holiday today on our website!