The Diakopto-Kalavrita Railway

From the moment we hopped on at Diakopto, we knew we were in for a treat. The train, like a trusty old friend, welcomed us aboard with open doors and cozy seats.

As we began our journey, the train seemed to whisper tales of the past as it meandered through the breathtaking Vouraikos Gorge. We were all eyes and ears, soaking in the dramatic cliffs and the lush tapestry of greenery.

Climbing up the mountainside, we felt like we were part of an epic tale, with the train's gears locking in harmony with the tracks, as if in a dance with the landscape.

At Megalo Spilaio, we peeked out to see the monastery clinging to the cliffs. It was like a scene from a postcard.

When we finally rolled into Kalavryta, we were a little sad that our train ride had come to an end, but the charm of the town quickly lifted our spirits. We stepped off the train, feeling like we'd just been part of something truly special, a journey that stitched us even closer to the beautiful tapestry that is Greece.Read more