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Annex ΙΙ. Most Important Tourist Infrastructure and Alternative Tourism Activities in the Regional Unit of

Α. Tourist Infrastructure ° Motocross track in Kastania, Evros ° Ecotourism center of ° Cycling and hiking routes and facilities in , the Delta of Evros river, the Soufli mountain, Makri, Tychero and Samothraki. ° Canoe-kayak facilities in the lake of Tychero, Lyra, the Bridge of Elia, Rizia and Kastanies. ° Therapeutic horse riding in the section of the Horse Riding Club of Tychero ° Mountaineering in Samothraki with the mountaineering club of the island ° Bird Birdwatching and off-road adventure tours in the Delta of Evros river, Dadia and Kastanies. ° Sports facilities (e.g. training centers, sports venues, stadiums) in , Soufli, Feres, and . ° Water tourism infrastructure facilities, yacht berths, diving center and water sports, in Alexandroupolis and Samothraki. ° Healthcare and wellness facilities (e.g. spa, steam room, fitness center), in Alexandroupolis in 3 and 5-star hotels, in Traianoupolis and Samothraki thermal baths. ° Casino of Alexander Hotel in Alexandroupolis. ° Event venues, trade fairs and conference venues in Alexandroupolis and Orestiada. In recent years an international trade fair as well as a rural exhibition in Feres has been held in Alexandroupolis. There are also many scientific congresses held every year in Alexandroupolis, as well as the annual journalism congress in Samothraki. ° Visiting wineries and farms in Alexandroupolis, Soufli, Orestiada and Daphnes Samothraki. It should be noted that “Dionysus wine road” ends in Evros. There are many vineyards, wineries and farms in the aforementioned areas. ° Paths networks are located in national parks and in collaboration with the Environmental Education Center in Soufli many educational tours are organized.

Β. ALTERNATIVE TOURISM ACTIVITIES ° Trekking ° Rafting ° Monoraft ° Canoe-kayak ° Archery ° Horse riding ° Mountain biking ° Paragliding ° flying fox ° gorge zipline ° 4Χ4 ° birdwatching