Kavala

Discover Kavala

Harbor promenade, old town lanes, and Mediterranean flair – perfect for a day trip.

Castle

The Castle of Kavala

High above the city, the Castle of Kavala keeps watch. From the walls you get sweeping views of the harbor, old town, and the shimmering sea — especially beautiful at sunset.

Burg von Kavala
Nachtleben in Kavala

Food & Dining

Tavernas & restaurants

In the evening the alleys fill with the aroma of grilled fish and meze. In Kavala's tavernas and restaurants you enjoy fresh regional cuisine — cozy, welcoming, and often right by the water.

Landmarks at a glance

Kavala blends Ottoman and neoclassical architecture with a maritime vibe. Plan time for:

  • The Kamares aqueduct with its high arches from the 16th century.
  • The Imaret (1817), one of the city's most distinctive buildings.
  • Mohammed Ali's house and the statue in the square.
  • The harbor promenade and lighthouses for sunsets.

City & harbor

A walk through the city

Start at the port, stroll along the waterfront, and make your way up to Eleftheria Square. Cafes, tobacco warehouses, and small lanes give you a feel for old Kavala.

Strand und Meer bei Kavala

Tips

Our recommendations

Old town

Cobblestone streets, tavernas, and viewpoints over the bay.

Harbor

Coffee by the water, watch the boats, and enjoy sunset views.

Cuisine

Fresh fish, meze, and regional specialties.