Located in the island of Euboea is Karystos. In this part of the island you will find the beautiful mountain called Ohi or Ochi. This mountain is known to be a place for nature lovers as they hike through the gorges. It’s recommended that you pass through the Dragon House near the peak. This structure made of stones was known to have been built around 8th century B.C. Going down the mountains, you will find the reconstructed 13th century Fort Bourtzi located right on the shores of Karystos. However, the town’s main attraction is the 11th century red castle called the Castello Rosso. Even though in ruins, the castle can still be seen on top of the hill of Karystos.
It’s best to have a travel package when you visit this town for the weekend. Karystos is full of life with its beaches and mountains so you need to have Karystos cheap hotels to stay longer. Karystos hotels often come with a guided tour as part of the package. Most of these hotels in Karystos can be found in easytobook.com and in this website you can even find some discount hotels. Karystos will surely enchant you with the beach and structures that goes back before Christ.