Question 1

What are the major attractions in Halkidiki?

Accepted Answer

If your trip to Halkidiki is all sorted out but your travel itinerary is a little on the empty side, let us give you a few hints and tips.

Nothing beats exploring new places. While you're staying in the area, Nikiti Beach and Porfi Beach should be among them. If you still have lots of energy and room on that itinerary, Psakoudia Beach is also whispering your name.

Question 2

What are the best road trip destinations near Halkidiki?

Accepted Answer

There's no need to limit your exploring to just Halkidiki. Thessaloniki is only 45 miles away and features a fine range of nearby things to see and do, such as White Tower of Thessaloniki. Want another reason to head there? Aristotelous Square is also within close reach.

Question 3

Where are the best beaches near Halkidiki?

Accepted Answer

Nothing screams vacation like loading up the car with supplies and driving to the seaside. Halkidiki has some amazing beaches close by, so grab a good book (and a kite if the wind's up) and head to one of these well-known options:

Nikiti Beach (4 miles away).
Psakoudia Beach (6 miles away).
Agios Ioannis Beach (6 miles away).

Nikiti Beach (4 miles away).
Psakoudia Beach (6 miles away).
Agios Ioannis Beach (6 miles away).

Question 4

What kind of rental car should I get for Halkidiki?

Accepted Answer

A rental car will help you travel from A to B quickly and comfortably in Halkidiki. If you're traveling on a shoestring and want to make your budget go further, a mini or a compact is a great choice. These smaller cars are affordable to run and a breeze to park. If you've got the kids in tow, an SUV will give you plenty of space.

Question 5

Should I get a luxury rental car in Halkidiki?

Accepted Answer

For some, owning a prestige vehicle is little more than a lofty dream. But renting the car of your dreams is far more achievable than you might think! Imagine cruising into town in a fancy convertible, even if it's only for a little while. Or perhaps all you're chasing is a set of wheels to get you from point A to point B. Flashy or affordable? Either way, one thing's for sure — there's a rental car to suit your style in Halkidiki.

Question 6

What side of the road do they drive on in Halkidiki?

Accepted Answer

You'll be cruising along the right-hand side of the road in Halkidiki. Even though you may be comfortable with the traffic rules, it's always smart to drive a little more carefully in places you've never been.

Question 7

Is it difficult to park in Halkidiki?

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No, you shouldn't have any trouble finding a parking spot in Halkidiki. With plenty of places to leave your wheels, discovering the best of this destination is easy.

Question 8

Are there speed limits in Halkidiki?

Accepted Answer

While motoring around the streets of Halkidiki, keep in mind that the speed limits range from 50km/h to 130km/h. Most residential zones are 50km/h unless posted otherwise.

Question 9

What happens if I get a speeding fine while driving a rental car in Central Macedonia?

Accepted Answer

Generally speaking, your chosen car rental company will charge the amount stated on the fine to your credit card, including local surcharges and taxes. Alternatively, they may supply your information to the relevant local law enforcement agency, who'll then issue a fine directly to you.

Question 10

Is it illegal to use a cell phone while driving in Halkidiki?

Accepted Answer

As is the case in many places, standard cell phone usage is not allowed while driving a car in Halkidiki. There is an exception for hands-free or Bluetooth capabilities. Just be sure to maintain focus on the road.

Question 11

What are the rules around drink driving in Halkidiki?

Accepted Answer

The legal BAC (blood alcohol content) limit while driving in Halkidiki is 0.05%. If you're planning a big night on the town, leave your rental wheels behind and organize a different way of getting home instead.

Question 12

Is turning on a red light allowed in Halkidiki?

Accepted Answer

No, so don't risk a fine by doing it. In Halkidiki, red equals stop, with no exceptions. When approaching a set of traffic lights, always drive at a safe speed so you can easily stop if you need to.

Question 13

Are seat belts compulsory in Central Macedonia?

Accepted Answer

Seat belts are required in Central Macedonia. Having said that, the rules may differ for certain vehicles, like those operated by public transportation systems.

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