Overview
Drama is a central city in Northern Greece covering an area in a valley between mountainous regions. Its name means "rich in water" in Greek, and the city offers outstanding natural beauty in surrounding areas that remain virtually unspoiled by tourism.
Budget Travel · Day Trips · Nature · Nightlife
Before you go
Money
Greece uses EUR. Expect normal prices as this is not a tourist destination. Credit cards accepted at hotels and larger establishments.
Safety
Crime is nearly non-existent. Maintain respectful behavior toward locals in this tourist-free city.
Transport
Bus is the best option from Thessaloniki at €15 single ticket. Bus station is 3 minutes from the main square. Train station is 10 minutes walk from center.
Weather
Hot summers and cold, breezy winters with snow. Best visited in spring or fall for moderate temperatures.



