Top Halkidiki Half-day Tours - page 2

This is one of the few small group tours in Halkidiki that sails through some of the most beautiful and areas that you can’t reach by car. Halkidiki sailing boat trips, summer season, are a great activity for families with children. Sunset tours from Kassandra with our sailing yachts is our speciality. From our base of ChrouMarinarina, we take sightseeing to some of the most beautiful places of Halkidiki. A short drive from Sani, Potidea, Pefkohori, Polyhrono, Hanioti, Kryopigi, Nea Moudania, and you get on board, leaving the crowded beaches behind you. Sail in the afternoon breeze. A day to remember forever, the turquoise crystal waters. Choose from the options: a 3-hour day trip or a Sunset. Transfer to the port options too.

Discover Halkidiki’s breathtaking coastline on this full-day boat tour, blending culture, history, and stunning beaches. Sail along the shores of Mount Athos, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and admire its sacred monasteries from the sea. Stop to swim and relax at Drenia Island, part of the charming Ammouliani Islands, famed for their pristine natural beauty. In May and September, explore the picturesque village of Ammouliani instead. Enjoy a perfect mix of sightseeing, swimming, and leisure in idyllic surroundings. Please arrive 30 minutes before departure; parking may be limited. A short boat transfer is needed to reach Drenia Beach. Landing on Mount Athos is not permitted. Cruise route may vary with weather conditions. Bring swimwear, towel, sunscreen, and a hat for sun protection.

Begin your shore excursion with a visit to the Archaeological Site of Dion, the sacred city of ancient Macedonia dedicated to Zeus. According to tradition, Alexander the Great offered sacrifices here before setting out on his campaigns, underscoring Dion’s importance as a religious and cultural center of the Macedonian Kingdom. Walk among the well-preserved remains of temples, baths, theaters, and ancient streets, gaining insight into daily life and ceremonial practices in antiquity. Continue to the on-site museum, where a rich collection of statues, mosaics, and everyday objects brings the city’s history to life. Highlights include the Hydraulis, one of the world’s earliest known musical instruments. After your archaeological visit, relax at a boutique winery set amid the scenic foothills of Mount Olympus and the Pieria Mountains. Enjoy a guided tasting of selected wines made from local and international grape varieties, accompanied by homemade regional delicacies.

Tour through the center of Athens focused on the ancient athenian Academy, the place that the teachings and studies of the greatest philosophers of the world took place. Plato and Socrates teached many great truths for the every day life and for the love between people of course. They both believed that love is the most beautiful thing in life and in their school were born the ideas of platonic love and the universal need of finding the other half of one another. Our guests will have the opportunity of walking and thinking on the same roads and paths that Plato and Socrates stood .