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Instead of trying to work out how to see all the historic and cultural landmarks you’re interested in across Athens, on this full-day private tour, let a guide handle the finer details of your itinerary for you. Learn about ancient Greek mythology at the Temple of Olympian Zeus and the Acropolis, check out views of the city from Lycabettus Hill, and much more.

Step back through 2,000 years of history on this exclusive private day tour from Thessaloniki to the ancient region of eastern Macedonia. Your journey begins at the serene riverside baptistery of Saint Lydia — the very spot where the Apostle Paul converted Europe's first Christian, a moment that forever changed the course of Western civilization. From there, explore the UNESCO World Heritage ruins of ancient Philippi, where Philip II, Alexander the Great's father, built one of antiquity's great cities, and where the fate of the Roman Empire was sealed in one of history's most decisive battles. Your day culminates in Kavala, one of northern Greece's most captivating port cities. Marvel at a soaring Ottoman aqueduct, walk the ramparts of a Byzantine fortress with breathtaking Aegean views, and lose yourself in the timeless cobblestone lanes of the Panagia old town. History, beauty, and culture — all in one private, personalized experience crafted just for you.

Visit with us and follow up the Olympic Spirit, Greek Legends and Myths at the Amazing Ancient city of Athens with an Experienced Guide that will give you a good idea of History, Mythology and Ancient Olympic Games.All the highlights of Athens like Acropolis, Temple of Zeus ,Olympic Stadium ,Changing of the Guards and many more.Luxury Vehicle Mercedes-Benz with air condition and cold water for you. Get the Experience and live your Myth in Athens.

Discover the secrets of Thessaloniki’s waterfront. Enjoy an in-depth tour of the White Tower with a certified tourist guide, uncover its dark past, and gaze upon the city’s legendary horizon.

First time in Greece? Explore Athens' timeless wonders! Discover iconic landmarks like the Acropolis, crowned by the majestic Parthenon. Imagine Olympic glory at the Panathenaic Stadium. Marvel at the Temple of Olympian Zeus. Wander Plaka's charming streets. Enjoy a private driver/Guide and luxury car for an unforgettable experience.

Discover Vergina on a small-group shore excursion from Thessaloniki, designed for cruise passengers. Visit the Museum of the Royal Tombs of Aigai, an extraordinary underground site built around the burial mounds of the Macedonian kings. See the tomb traditionally identified as King Philip II, father of Alexander the Great, and explore gold treasures, weapons, and frescoes. Continue to the Polycentric Museum of Aigai to discover key artifacts of ancient Macedonia. Enjoy guided storytelling, free time for photos, and a comfortable return to Thessaloniki Port.

Embark on an epic journey from Thessaloniki's bustling streets to Meteora's sky-high wonders with my exclusive private tour—Greece's top UNESCO gem awaits! Cruise in luxury via sleek 9 seater van, just you and yours, with me as your expert driver-guide on a scenic 3-hour drive that amps up the thrill. Why choose me? This is no ordinary ride—it's a custom adventure! As a local pro, I'll spill secrets on Meteora's cliff-top monasteries, like the ancient Great Meteoron (14th-century giant) and Varlaam's fresco masterpieces. Discover hidden spots, hermit caves, and stunning Thessalian views, dodging tour bus hordes. Flex your itinerary: pause for Greek coffee , or geek out on Byzantine lore—no rush! My top-notch car offers AC, water, safety, and fun. Seize this thrilling mix of adventure, peace, and culture—book now and make your Greek trip legendary! Spots vanish quick—let's roll!

Step back in time and uncover the legacy of Ancient Macedonia on this full-day private tour from Thessaloniki, traveling in comfort with a luxury vehicle and expert guide (optional). Visit three of the most important archaeological sites of Northern Greece in one unforgettable day. Walk through the ruins of Pella, the birthplace of Alexander the Great, and admire the famous mosaic floors of its ancient villas. Continue to Vergina (Aigai) to explore the Royal Tombs Museum, where the treasures of King Philip II (Alexander’s father) are displayed in a stunning underground exhibition. Finally, visit Dion, a sacred city at the foot of Mount Olympus, filled with ancient temples, theaters, and a peaceful archaeological park. This tour is ideal for history lovers, cultural explorers, and anyone wanting to experience the powerful past of Macedonia in comfort and style.

Why Choose 5-Hour Vergina Half-Day Tour from Thessaloniki? If you're short on time in Thessaloniki but crave a deep dive into ancient Macedonia's royal legacy, this efficient 5-hour private tour is perfect. In just one morning,discover the UNESCO-listed Polycentric Museum of Aigai(modern gateway with stunning artifacts and context)the monumental Palace of Aigai (Philip II's vast restored residence where Alexander was crowned),and the breathtaking Museum of the Royal Tombs(underground climax with Philip II's intact golden treasures) Advantages: Maximum history in minimum time—no full-day commitment, back by early afternoon. Skip self-driving hassles with comfortable, air-conditioned transport. Your knowledgeable driver-guide delivers engaging, in-depth narration throughout the drive and sites, tying together Philip II, Alexander the Great, and Macedonian grandeur—personalized and unforgettable. Ideal for cruise passengers or quick visitors: pure wow-factor without wasting a minute!

All our drivers speak English well and our minivans are typically less than 3 years old. Our service gives you freedom to spend the time on site as you see fit, without a preset schedule to follow. Your driver will respond to all your questions.

Few words about this tour: Thessaloniki - explore one of the most beautiful cities in Europe with history and culture, cycle without particular difficulty on one of the most interesting cycling routes in the city. Learn the history but also the culture from the most experienced tour guides, find the most exciting vantage points for priceless photos. See the most beautiful sunsets on two wheels and live an unforgettable experience. Make this tour a beautiful memory to remember. Enjoy personal attention from your tour leader in a small group. *This tour does not need any special skills*, just to be able to cycle comfortably.

Immerse yourself in Greek myth and history with this full-day tour to Dion and Old Panteleimon from Thessaloniki. Save time organizing transport by having round-trip transfers from Thessaloniki included. You’ll enjoy a comprehensive itinerary, including stops at Dion, the Dion Museum, and the the traditional village of Old Panteleimon.

This is a Panoramic Guided Tour of Athens to all the Highlights and monuments.You can have photos from outside the monuments and our Driver/Guide will provide you all the historical information in a non stress Vehicle Luxurious Mercedes Benz.We dont enter the monuments ,its a Panoramic Tour we are having photos from outside .

Spare yourself the hassle of self-drive on this convenient tour of two key sites from ancient Macedonia: a must-do for fans of archaeology and ancient history. Start at Pella, birthplace of Alexander the Great, then explore Aigai (Vergina), once the capital of Macedonia and now a UNESCO World Heritage site, and the tomb of King Philip II, Alexander’s father. Your tour includes door-to-door transfers and guiding but excludes entrance fees.

Ancient Olympia is one of Greece’s most important historical sites and the birthplace of the Olympic Games. Surrounded by olive groves and hills, visitors can walk the ancient stadium, explore the ruins of the Temple of Zeus, and feel the atmosphere of the original Olympic sanctuary. The Archaeological Museum showcases remarkable treasures, including the famous Hermes of Praxiteles and other masterpieces of ancient Greek art. The tour also includes a visit to a family-run olive oil factory, where guests learn how extra virgin olive oil is made and enjoy a guided tasting of premium oils, olives, and olive paste. This experience combines history, culture, and authentic local flavors in one unforgettable journey.

All our drivers speak English well and our minivans are typically less than 3 years old. Our service gives you freedom to spend the time on site as you see fit, without a preset schedule to follow. Your driver will respond to all your questions.

Why Choose This Tour? This tour has unique blend of activities that combines natural history, cultural exploration, and culinary indulgence, offering a well-rounded and enriching experience. Our knowledgeable and expert guides provide engaging narratives and insights, enhancing your understanding and appreciation of each destination. This tour has a lot of stunning sceneries from the awe-inspiring formations of Petralona Cave to the serene beaches of Afytos and the lush vineyards, every stop offers breathtaking views and photo opportunities. Enjoy culinary delights like authentic Greek cuisine and exquisite wines, immersing yourself in the flavors of Chalkidiki. With ample time at each location, you can fully relax and enjoy the beauty and culture of the region without feeling rushed.

The Temple of Poseidon also known as the second Acropolis of Athens is located in the Area of Sounion. The God of all seas, waters and Oceans, brother and second in power only to Zeus, had his Temple in Sounio from the 5TH century B.C. The visitors can there spend about 1 hour and enjoy the Sunset and the Temple of Poseidon.English speaking driver/Guide will give you all the information you need! It was built from the Athenians when thankful to Poseidon who gave them good winds during the naval battles against the Persians. Tour with us and our driver/Guide who he will explain to you the History from the beginnings.. Our luxury fleet of Mercedes Benz Limousines or V-Class vehicles makes the experience Unique.

Half day city tour to visit the Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki with its gold and silver treasures and many other finds of the area of Central Macedonia, the famous UNESCO monument of the Rotonda, walk by the White Tower, the Roman Forum and the Arch of Galerius and visit the basilika of St. Demetrios, patron saint of the city. Your qualified guide, Efi will explain everything about her home town. Get a taste of the second biggest city of Greece with its rich history, lots of monuments, views, great gastronomy and sea breeze on the waterfront

Walk Thessaloniki's most iconic sites — the Galerius Complex, Arch of Galerius, Rotunda, Aghia Sophia Basilica, and Aristotelous Square — on a guided sunset stroll ending at the Old Port with golden hour views over the Thermaic Gulf. Led by a licensed guide and archaeologist, this small-group tour (max. 25) uncovers hidden Byzantine gems and secret local spots that most visitors never find. Perfect for history lovers, couples, first-time visitors, and photography enthusiasts.

Walk in the footsteps of St. Paul on this Corinthian pilgrimage. Explore iconic sites like the Temple of Apollo, the Isthmus Canal, and Kechries port, where Paul met Priscilla and Aquila. Discover the Erastus inscription and experience the apostle's journey firsthand. Travel in comfort with our driver/guide in a luxury vehicle for an unforgettable biblical adventure.

Go on the trail of Alexander the Great on a day trip that takes you to his hometown, the ancient Macedonian town of Pella, and also to the archaeological site of Verghina where royal tombs await. The round-trip route from Thessaloniki covers private transport with a driver plus your entrance fees, making it a great option for groups who want freedom to visit the sites independently.

This is not a sightseeing tour. This is a private journey into the heart of one of history's most powerful empires — the kingdom of Macedon, birthplace of Alexander the Great. Travelling in a premium, air-conditioned vehicle with a dedicated local expert, you'll move through a landscape where the weight of history is palpable: from the golden treasure vaults of royal Aigai, to the frescoed sanctuary of a mountain monastery, to the Byzantine streets of a living hilltop town. Every stop has been chosen for depth, authenticity, and impact — not Instagram optics. Why This Tour? Because Alexander the Great didn't come from a travel brochure. He came from this land — and the only way to feel that is to walk it yourself, privately, without a tour group clock ticking behind you.

Discover Thessaloniki's most important sights at your own pace and in the comfort of your own private group with a pickup from your hotel in Chalkidiki. Enjoy a friendly driver guide who will share interesting stories and helpful information, making it easy for everyone in the family to learn about the city's rich history and hidden gems. It's a fun and relaxed way to explore Thessaloniki together!