There are 12 ways to get from Avignon to Megalópoli by train, plane, bus, car ferry or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Recommended
Train to Marseille, fly to Kalamata, bus
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Take the train from Avignon TGV to Aix-en-Provence TGV
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Fly from Marseille (MRS) to Kalamata (KLX)
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Take the bus from Kalamata to Megalopolis
Cheapest
Train to Marseille, fly to Athens, bus
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Take the train from Avignon TGV to Aix-en-Provence TGV
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Fly from Marseille (MRS) to Athens (ATH)
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Take the bus from Athens to Tripolis
Train to Lyon, fly to Athens, bus
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Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
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Fly from Lyon (LYS) to Athens (ATH)
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Take the bus from Athens to Tripolis
Train to Nice, fly to Athens, bus
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Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Nice Ville
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Fly from Nice (NCE) to Athens (ATH)
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Take the bus from Athens to Tripolis
Train to Montpellier, fly to Athens, bus
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Take the train from Nimes Pont Du Gard to Montpellier Sud De France
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Fly from Montpellier (MPL) to Athens (ATH)
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Take the bus from Athens to Tripolis
Train to Marseille, fly to Preveza, bus
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Take the train from Avignon TGV to Aix-en-Provence TGV
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Fly from Marseille (MRS) to Preveza (PVK)
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Take the bus from Lefkáda to Patras
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Take the bus from Patras to Tripoli
Train, car ferry, drive
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Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Lyon Part Dieu
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Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susa
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Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Brindisi
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Take the car ferry from Brindisi to Patras
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Drive from Patras to Megalópoli
Train, bus via Thessaloníki
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Take the train from Avignon TGV to Aix-en-Provence TGV
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Take the bus from Aix-en-Provence to Sofia
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Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
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Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Kalamata
Bus
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Take the bus from Avignon Le Pontet Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Station
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Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
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Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Kalamata
Bus via Zagreb
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Take the bus from Avignon Le Pontet Bus Station to Zagreb Central Bus Station
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Take the bus from Zagreb Central Bus Station to Corinth Bus Station
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Take the bus from Isthmos to Megalopolis
Train, bus
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Take the train from Avignon Centre to Nimes
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Take the bus from Nîmes to Sofia
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Take the bus from Sofia to Kalamata
Drive
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Drive from Avignon to Megalópoli
Travel safe during COVID-19
International entry into Greece from France
- Entry is fully open for citizens and permanent residents of France
Conditions of entry into Greece from France
- No COVID-19 testing required
- No quarantine required
Rules to follow in Greece
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Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, entry into Greece is currently allowed from France.
Explore travel optionsDomestic travel is not restricted, but some conditions may apply
- Face masks are mandatory
- Observe COVID-19 safety rules
The national COVID-19 helpline number in Megalópoli is 210 521 2054.
Wearing a face mask on public transport in Megalópoli is mandatory.
Make yourself known to an official member of staff and/or call the national coronavirus helpline number on 210 521 2054.
No, but conditions apply when returning to France from Greece.
See options for return travel.
Last updated: 23 May 2022
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Questions & Answers
The cost-effective way to get from Avignon to Megalópoli is to bus via Zagreb, which costs €95 - €150 and takes 2 days 4h.
The quickest way to get from Avignon to Megalópoli is to train and fly and bus which costs €95 - €490 and takes 11h 20m.
No, there is no direct bus from Avignon station to Megalópoli. However, there are services departing from Avignon Le Pontet Bus Station and arriving at Megalopolis via Sofia Central Bus Station, Thessaloniki and Kalamata. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45h 48m.
The distance between Avignon and Megalópoli is 1628 km. The road distance is 2859 km.
The best way to get from Avignon to Megalópoli without a car is to train and bus via Thessaloníki which takes 45h 17m and costs €190 - €290.
It takes approximately 11h 20m to get from Avignon to Megalópoli, including transfers.
Avignon to Megalópoli bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, depart from Avignon Le Pontet Bus Station.
There is no direct flight from Marseille Airport to Kalamata Airport. The quickest flight takes 8h 30m and has one stopover.
Avignon to Megalópoli bus services, operated by KTEL Messinias, arrive at Kalamata station.
Megalópoli is 1h ahead of Avignon. It is currently 2:39 AM in Avignon and 3:39 AM in Megalópoli.
- Distance: 1628.1 km
- Duration: 11h 20m
What companies run services between Avignon, France and Megalópoli, Greece?
You can take a bus from Avignon to Megalópoli via Sofia Central Bus Station, Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station, Thessaloniki, and Kalamata in around 45h 48m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Marseille to Kalamata via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €180 - €550
Flights from Marseille to Kalamata via Bastia, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €310 - €1200
Flights from Marseille to Athens via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120 - €370
Flights from Lyon to Athens via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140 - €600
Flights from Lyon to Athens via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120 - €600
Flights from Nice to Athens via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110 - €400
Flights from Nice to Athens via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110 - €400
Flights from Marseille to Preveza via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €230 - €850
Flights from Marseille to Preveza via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €300 - €800
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Marseille to Kalamata via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €190 - €600
Flights from Marseille to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €45 - €550
Flights from Marseille to Athens via Santorini
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €45 - €550
Flights from Lyon to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €40 - €450
Flights from Lyon to Athens via Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40 - €450
Flights from Lyon to Athens via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €40 - €450
Flights from Nice to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95 - €600
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Marseille to Kalamata via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €190 - €600
Flights from Marseille to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90 - €440
Flights from Lyon to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100 - €600
Flights from Lyon to Athens via Rhodes
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100 - €600
Flights from Nice to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95 - €600
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Marseille to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120 - €450
Flights from Marseille to Athens via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €120 - €450
Flights from Lyon to Athens via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150 - €470
Flights from Nice to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120 - €550
Flights from Montpellier to Athens via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €180 - €550
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Marseille to Athens via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €160 - €600
Flights from Nice to Athens via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120 - €430
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Lyon to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70 - €440
Flights from Montpellier to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65 - €430
Flights from Montpellier to Athens via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100 - €550
Flights from Marseille to Preveza via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €140 - €800
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Marseille to Preveza via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €55 - €310
Flights from Marseille to Preveza via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €30 - €220
- Website
- tuifly.be
Flights from Marseille to Kalamata via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €80 - €430
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Lyon to Athens via Split
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140 - €650
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Lyon to Athens via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150 - €600
- Website
- alitalia.com
Flights from Nice to Athens via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €80 - €430
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Marseille to Preveza via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €140 - €600
France’s high-speed TGV train network runs at speeds of up to 320km/h connecting major cities across France and into neighbouring countries. All TGV tickets include a seat reservation; seating is 1+2 in 1st class, 2+2 in 2nd class. Popular routes include Paris to Marseille and Paris to Strasbourg. Most TGVs have a cafe area, power points at each seat and WiFi.
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0033 892 353535
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Avignon TGV to Aix-en-Provence TGV
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22 - €35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 2nd Class
- €28 - €33
- 1st Class
- €22 - €27
Train from Avignon Tgv to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45 - €55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 2nd Class
- €45 - €55
- 1st Class
- €45 - €55
Train from Avignon Tgv to Nice Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55 - €70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 2nd Class
- €55 - €70
- 1st Class
- €60 - €70
Train from Nimes Pont Du Gard to Montpellier Sud De France
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19 - €30
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 2nd Class
- €26 - €30
- 1st Class
- €19 - €23
Train from Avignon Tgv to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45 - €55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 2nd Class
- €45 - €55
- 1st Class
- €45 - €55
German rail company Deutsche Bahn is known for its efficient and comfortable service. It offers many different types of rail transportation, including ICE or Intercity-Express for high-speed services between major cities and regions, IC (InterCity) for long-distance trains, RE (Regional Express) trains that connect regions and cities, and the S-Bahn rapid transit service. There are two main tickets on offer: the Flexpreis that has full flexibility, and the Sparpreis which is the cheaper, advanced fare (bookings usually open 6 months in advance for domestic tickets).
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 0180 6 99 66 33
- Website
- bahn.com
Train from Avignon TGV to Aix-en-Provence TGV
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21 - €30
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn
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- Phone
- +34 902 320 320
- comunicacion@renfe.es
- Website
- renfe-sncf.com
Train from Avignon Tgv to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29 - €40
- Website
- renfe-sncf.com
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France’s state-owned railway company is a fast and efficient way of travelling around the country, with over 14,000 trains operating daily. SNCF runs the country’s extensive rail network, including the high-speed TGV network, regional TER trains and local Intercités. It also operates international routes including Eurostar and Thalys, as well as the low-cost, long-distance Ouigo services that run on limited routes across France. Book up to 3 months in advance for the cheapest fares. The railway network consists of about 32,000km in total, of which 1800km are high-speed lines and 14,500km are electrified.
Rome2rio's guide to SNCF
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 9 70 60 99 70
- Website
- sncf.com
Train from Avignon TGV to Aix-en-Provence TGV
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10 - €26
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 2nd Class
- €10 - €15
- Rail 1st Class
- €17 - €26
Train from Avignon Centre to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7 - €21
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 2nd Class
- €7 - €11
- Rail 1st Class
- €14 - €21
The primary train operator in Italy, Trenitalia was created in the year 2000. Trenitalia offers national rail connections in Italy as well as international connections to Austria, France, Germany and Switzerland. The company operates regional and long-distance trains, as well as high-speed trains called Frecce that travel on specialised tracks on speeds of up to 360km/h. Trenitalia tickets are available online, in stations across the country or from many travel agents that offer bookings.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20 - €40
- Website
- Trenitalia
- 1st Class
- €37 - €40
Frequently asked questions
Trenitalia’s high-speed Frecce trains run on specialised tracks and have a greater level of service and comfort than InterCity and regional trains. There are three types of Frecce trains: Frecciarossa, (the fastest; connects major Italian cities); Frecciargento (mostly connect Rome to other Italian cities); and Frecciabianca (the slowest Frecce trains). Frecciarossa trains offer four classes of service, all with free Wi-Fi: Standard, Premium, Business and Executive. All Frecce tickets include a seat reservation and must be purchased before boarding the train.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Brindisi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75 - €210
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Super Economy
- €75 - €100
- Base Standard
- €120 - €170
- Base Premium
- €140 - €210
- Phone
- 2710 230 140
- ktelark@otenet.gr
- Website
- ktelarkadias.gr
Bus from Kalamata to Megalopolis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5 - €8
- Website
- KTEL Arkadias
Bus from Patras to Tripoli
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17 - €24
- Website
- KTEL Arkadias
- Phone
- +30 26210 20600
- info@ktelileias.gr
- Website
- ktelileias.gr
Bus from Athens to Tripolis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15 - €18
- Schedules at
- Ktel Ileias
- Phone
- 26450 22795
- info@ktel-lefkadas.gr
- Website
- ktel-lefkadas.gr
Bus from Lefkáda to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €15 - €19
- Schedules at
- ktel-lefkadas.gr
- Phone
- 02/989 0000
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9 - €14
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
Bus from Avignon Le Pontet Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60 - €85
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
Bus from Avignon Le Pontet Bus Station to Zagreb Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35 - €55
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
Bus from Zagreb Central Bus Station to Corinth Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50 - €75
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
Bus from Sofia to Kalamata
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €30 - €45
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
- Phone
- 27210 28581
- Website
- ktelmessinias.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki to Kalamata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €55 - €70
- Schedules at
- ktelmessinias.gr
- Phone
- 27410 754 10
- ktel-kor2@kor.forthnet.gr
- Website
- ktelkorinthias.gr
Bus from Isthmos to Megalopolis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8 - €13
- Schedules at
- ktelkorinthias.gr
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- Phone
- + 359/38/66 34 04
- georg_ltd@abv.bg
- Website
- georg-bg.com
Bus from Nîmes to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €200 - €260
- Schedules at
- georg-bg.com
- Phone
- +39.081.496.444
- info@grimaldi.napoli.it
- Website
- grimaldi-lines.com
Car ferry from Brindisi to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35 - €80
- Website
- Grimaldi Lines
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Read the travel guideMore Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Avignon to Megalópoli is 2859 km. It takes approximately 27h 10m to drive from Avignon to Megalópoli.
Volotea, TUI fly Belgium, Air Corsica and three other airlines offer flights from Marseille Airport to Kalamata Airport.
There are seven+ hotels available in Megalópoli. Prices start at €87 per night.