Top Thessaloniki Tours by Duration - page 4

Visit one of the most beautiful places in Greece, the imposing rocks of Meteora. We will walk in the paths and show you the hidden abandoned monasteries. You will learn the techniques of the monks to climb right next to the rocks and of course, we stop in places for special photos.

Thessaloniki is full of markets, flavors and aromas! Its culinary treasures made Thessaloniki the first Greek city to be included in UNESCO’s Creative Cities of Gastronomy and this did not happen by chance. Since its foundation, the city has been a crossroads of cultures, different customs and tastes. Flavors with roots in Byzantium, the Ottoman period, the Sephardic Jews and other different ethnic groups that through the centuries chose Thessaloniki as their homeland, survive to this day on the same table. Why do Thessalonians eat sesame seed bread rings in the morning and what is the story behind their famous coffee, “frappe”? What's the origin of the beloved “bougatsa” that you should definitely try? Which are the sweets that should not be missed? Through an unforgettable boat ride in the calm waters of Thermaikos gulf, we enjoy the best local flavors and learn the secret stories that these delicious treasures hide.

We approach the mountain Olympus, the highest Greek mountain, residence of the 12 Gods. We continue to the traditional village of Litochoro. Free time for a tour of this picturesque and return to your hotel.

Visit the picturesque village of Afytos, swim at the awarded Blue Flag beaches Nea Potidea and Nea Fokea, explore the fantastic beaches of Paliouri and Kallithea as well as relax at the healing waters of Agia Paraskevi and discover the gems of Possidi and Siviri.

Join on a 3 hour tour to visit Vergina Royal Tombs, a UNESCO’s World Heritage site and one of the most important archaeological sites in Greece. Explore the ruins of the first Kingdom of Macedonia, dating back to the 11th century B.C. Macedonian Kingdom and learn everything about two of Greece’s most important personalities, King Philip II and his son “Alexander the Great”. This tour has a single price for up to 4 persons!

Starting from the Monastiriotes Synagogue, the only pre-war synagogue in the city, we aspire to connect places, spaces, signs, streets, buildings, squares and markets with the Jewish presence in the city. Seeking the visible and invisible traces of the human stories, customs, religious rituals, traditions, great moments but also painful losses of the Holocaust, we walk in the center of Thessaloniki and we will visit the city’s Jewish Museum.

Departure for the village of Pella, the birthplace of Alexander the Great, and visit of the archaeological site and the museum. The excavations have brought to light the interesting findings of the ancient city and the pavements decorated with mosaics of rare finesse, exhibited at the local museum. We continue towards Edessa and stop for a visit of the park and the famous waterfalls. Departure to Vergina, the ancient capital of the Macedonian Kingdom, where nowadays is one of the most beautiful museums of Greece. Free time for lunch. Visit of the museum, which contains the royal tomb of King Phillip the 2nd, Alexander the Great’s father, along with golden and other artefacts of an incredible beauty and value. Return to Thessaloniki.

Imagine yourself in a pool amidst steep rocks, natural waterfalls and wild vegetation. Feel the soothing warmth of the water (37⁰C) taking the strain off your body, and let your eyes wander around the verdant gorge where Agios Nikolaos (Saint Nicholas) stream flows, (aka Thermopotamos meaning 'hot river' in Greek). Heighten your senses in this pristine nature where green is King and even the branches of the trees (mainly planes and willows) are all covered in luxuriant ivy. Relish the stimulating sensation of the 37 degrees crystal clear waters in the outdoor pool that is surrounded by the wild!

The unique geological phenomenon that hosts one of the largest and most vertically built complexes of Eastern Orthodox monasteries with six of them, being built on huge natural pillars and rounded hills that dominate the orea !!l

There is no doubt that you should not leave North Greece without visiting the archeological sight of Vergina, one of the most important in Greece, where you can see the Royal tombs and admire the world-famous gold findings. During the day we will drive across beautiful Macedonia, which is called the "Garden of Europe” and we will visit some of the most interesting places of the Greek ancient history by following the traces left by Alexander the Great. We will also visit Pella, the ancient capital town of Macedonia and the native town of Alexander the Great, and you will see the exhibits of the museum and the archaeological site with the marvelous mosaics.

We will have a great time with music fro Youtube in the screens inside the minivan. The driver speaks english and he has knowlege of the area. One bottle of water per person. And finally one frienly and professional smile will be always with you on the road.

an 11 day motorbike adventure tour in Greece including rides on mountain roads, visits to unique destinations, ancient sites, greek food washed down with traditional local drinks. The tour starts in the north of Greece in the city of Thessaloniki and rides south to the capital city of Athens, continues with North of Pelopponese and the National Parks of Pindus and Tzoumerca.

Enjoy a an 8-day/7-night tour of exciting Thessaloniki and Chalkidki on this guided tour of an intriguing swath of Greece. Get a guided tour of Thessaloniki via comfortable coach, seeing all its main sites. And then in Chalkidiki, settling in to the four-star hotel near the sea. In the days ahead, take a cruise near Mount Anthos, relax on the beaches and further explore Chalkikiki.

Pozar Springs Imagine yourself in a pool amidst steep rocks, natural waterfalls and wild vegetation. Feel the soothing warmth of the water (37oC) taking the strain off your body, and let your eyes wander around the verdant gorge where Agios Nikolaos (Saint Nicholas) stream flows EDESSA WATERFALLS Enjoy a visit to Greece’s picturesque waterfall in Edessa town . Enjoy the view of a green setting filled with tall trees and flowerbeds. Karanos waterfall measures 70 metres in height and is the biggest one in Greece. Don’t miss a walk behind the huge water curtain, built for enjoying the magnificent views of the running water.

A classic historical tour covering the twenty three centuries that the city exists, where Macedonian Kings, Roman Emperors, Byzantines, Ottoman Sultans and Jewish lived formed and marked its history and culture. Walking to the historical center of Thessaloniki, a unique, multicultural, full of stories city is revealed right in front of your eyes.

Enjoy the perfect introduction to Thessaloniki’s rich heritage when you book this private walking tour, with an experienced local guide to give you tips for the rest of your stay. Besides the Byzantine mosaics in the Church and Crypt of Ayios Dimitrios, which holds UNESCO World Heritage status, see the Rotunda, the Arch of Galerius, the White Tower, and much more. Please note: entrance fees are at your own expense.

The Thermaic Gulf, the reason for founding the city of Thessaloniki, has always made it an important commercial, economic and military centre. For centuries, travelers, merchants and ship crews crossed its waters and experienced its beauty from the sea side. But who can imagine today that the bottom of the Thermaic Gulf could be a revelation for the city’s history itself? Nikos Kavvadias, the famous Greek poet, suggests that "Thessaloniki must only be viewed by boat". Driven by his words, we share stories through a different tour in the sea, we get to know well-hidden secrets and unknown stories of the city that are hidden at the bottom of the Thermaic Gulf and we observe monuments, landmarks and Thessaloniki’s magnificent view from the sea side.

Meteora is a cultural UNESCO World Heritage Site that you must visit and have a lifetime experience. The view of a unique geological phenomenon of the gigantic rocks is something that you will always remember.

Leave Thessaloniki and travel to the natural hot springs of the Pozar Thermal Baths to relax in the healing waters, while nature and Mount Voras offer a stunning backdrop. Benefit from the healing properties of water naturally heated to a temperature of 37° Celsius. Known for its amazing taste, it is said the water helps in diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis, skin conditions, poor circulation, respiratory problems, and kidney disease, including kidney stones. Enjoy lunch at a pretty village next to Pozar and taste the traditional flavors of Greece. Visit the local market and marvel at the goods on display. Continue to the city of Edessa. Get some free time to visit the spectacular waterfalls before returning to Thessaloniki.

A tour to explore aromas and flavors of some of the most famous traditional Greek products. Start with wine tasting in a winery in the city of Naousa, continue with a traditional lunch in Agios Nikolaos, a beautiful grove near the city of Naousa, where you will also have free time to enjoy its natural beauty.

Myths surround the city of Ioannina They hover in the mist that often hangs over its lake and the island in its centre. This time, the myths don’t revolve around gods and heroes, but rather historical personalities. Chief among them is Ali Pasha, the maverick 19th century Turko-Albanian ruler and his court. Intertwined with Ioannina’s history, in this corner of Western Greece, other myths haunt the old, walled district, the Kastro, the citadel of Its Kale, the Byzantine monasteries on the Island and the rich museums.

We spesialized in private day trips, city tours or sailing cruises. We live in Thessaloniki up to 30 years. Your tour is gonna be a great experience! Additional info There are many beautiful sights. You are encouraged to bring a camera along. But if you don’t… we have a camera for you! Weather will not affect the operation of the tours. However if canceled due to unfavorable weather conditions, you will be given the option of an alternative date Pick up from your hotel in Thessaloniki Departure time: 09:00 am Duration: 3 hours or 6 hours Return details: Returns to original Pick up point

Starting from the Pashas's Gardens one of the most famous and strange monument of city, we yearn to connect all places, spaces, streets, buildings, baths and market with the Ottoman whiff in the city. Walk around through in visible and invisible traces of the Ottoman stories, everyday life, religious rituals, traditions and great moments in the old flea markets. We walk in the Upper town and in the center of Thessaloniki and we visit and admire the city's Othoman monuments.

Archaeological site of Vergina, once the capital of the Macedonian kingdom and nowadays one of the most important archeological sites of Greece. Visit of the museum with the Royal tomb of King Philip II, father of Alexander the Great.