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Epirus (Ήπειρος (Ipeiros)) Travel Guide — All 0 Cities & Towns

Dramatic Pindus mountain gorges and Ionian Riviera towns: the 46 Zagori stone villages (Zagorochoria), Vikos Gorge, lakeside Ioannina, Aromanian alpine Metsovo, and vibrant coastal Parga and Sivota.

Greek RegionEpirus
State CapitalIoannina
Population350,000
Cities & Towns0

Key Highlights in Epirus

Epirus is a constituent Greek federal state (Region) anchored by its capital in Ioannina, connected by Aegean Ferry intercity trains and regional RE/RB services covered by the €58 Island Hopper Pass & Santorini Card.

Regional Cuisine & Local Food in Epirus

Traditional regional Greek cuisine in epirus features seasonal Mediterranean produce, grilled seafood and meats, and local wines.

  • Epirote Pites (Alevropita: Signature regional Greek specialty in epirus, prepared with PDO olive oil, local herbs, and fresh Aegean/mainland ingredients.
  • Batsaria Greens: Signature regional Greek specialty in epirus, prepared with PDO olive oil, local herbs, and fresh Aegean/mainland ingredients.
  • Cornmeal Pie: Signature regional Greek specialty in epirus, prepared with PDO olive oil, local herbs, and fresh Aegean/mainland ingredients.
  • Kasiopita): Signature regional Greek specialty in epirus, prepared with PDO olive oil, local herbs, and fresh Aegean/mainland ingredients.
  • Metsovone PDO Smoked Cheese: Signature regional Greek specialty in epirus, prepared with PDO olive oil, local herbs, and fresh Aegean/mainland ingredients.
  • Kontosouvli: Signature regional Greek specialty in epirus, prepared with PDO olive oil, local herbs, and fresh Aegean/mainland ingredients.
  • Pamvotida Lake Frog Legs / Eel: Signature regional Greek specialty in epirus, prepared with PDO olive oil, local herbs, and fresh Aegean/mainland ingredients.

Regional Assyrtiko, Ouzo, Tsipouro & drinks: Zitsa Sparkling & Dry Debina White Wine, Katogi Averoff Cabernet-Agitiko (Metsovo) & Mountain Tea (Tsai tou Vounou)

Featured Cities & Historic Towns in Epirus

Featured City

Parga (Parga)

Parga (Πάργα) in Epirus — verified € EUR travel guide, ferry & flight connections, top landmarks (Venetian Castle Overlooking Valtos Beach, Panagia Islet in Parga Bay), and local Greek dining.

Pop. 2,415 · €85–€195/day

All 0 Cities, Historic Towns & Municipalities in Epirus

Click any city, wine town, or village below for its dedicated travel guide, local dining guide, Aegean Ferry rail access, and € EUR daily budget: