The prefecture of Viotia in Central Greece invites the inquistive traveller, on the trail for ancient remains; surrounded by myth and legend. Here you will find the town of Thebes, which was known in mythology as the birthplace of Hercules; Lividia, with its 14th century castle and the charming mountain village of Arahova. the devout may also wish to visit the intricate 9th century Byzantine church of the Dormition of the Virgin in Orhomenos.

The sea laps beaches in the villages of Andikira and Agios Issidoros, and other intimate seaside villages.