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Panagia Peninsula withe Castle and Aqueduct (Kamares)

Explore the rich history and beautiful sights of this incredible city and immerse yourself in the fascinating stories of Kavala's historical sites as you embark on a sightseeing tour along the coastal wall, through the old city of Panagia, and the iconic Imaret. Learn about the local legends as you visit Mohammed Ali's house and statue. Take in the breathtaking views from the peninsula’s lighthouse and Halil Bey Mosque, and snap some photos of the scenic views from the Acropolis and the Aqueduct, city’s iconic landmarks. City's history has been shaped by tobacco and with a visit at the Tobacco Museum and the Municipal Tobacco Warehouse you will gain a deeper understanding. Marvel the Wix Mansion – Herzog Mansion, now the town hall, and right next The Great Club a building constructed similar to Vienna’s Musikverein. Last stop to pay a visit to the Apostle Paul monument, a symbol of the city's rich cultural and spiritual heritage, as Kavala was the first European ground that stepped.

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Explore Kavala City with Eco Friendly Tuk Tuk Tour

2 hours

4.4

(16)

from $72

Price varies by group size

Halkidiki Day Tour in Arnaia and Ierissos Beach

Explore the enchanting Central Halkidiki on this full-day tour, starting with a scenic drive to the historic village of Arnaia. Wander through its charming cobbled streets, taste premium local honey, and visit the fascinating St. Stephen’s Church. After immersing yourself in the village's rich culture, head to the stunning Ierissos Beach for three hours of relaxation by the turquoise waters. Enjoy a delicious meal at a seaside taverna, savoring authentic Greek flavors. This tour is perfect for those looking to experience local traditions and natural beauty in one day. - Full-day tour from Nea Elvetia Metro Station, approx. 9 hours - Visit Arnaia, taste local honey, and explore St. Stephen’s Church - Relax at Ierissos Beach with time for swimming and sunbathing - Includes comfortable transport, English-speaking guide, and basic insurance

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Halkidiki Day Tour in Arnaia and Ierissos Beach

9 hoursFree Cancellation

4.7

(3)

from $47

Full-Day Trip to Meteora from Thessaloniki

Making a day trip to the UNESCO-listed monasteries of Meteora from Thessaloniki can be difficult without a self-drive car. This full-day tour eliminates transport stresses: taking you direct to the medieval rock-pinnacle monasteries by comfortable air-conditioned minivan or coach, and with a guide to explain the monasteries’ construction, art, and history. On arrival, tour two of the six retreats and enjoy lunch (own expense) in nearby Kalampaka before your return.

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Full-Day Trip to Meteora from Thessaloniki

11 hoursFree Cancellation

4.6

(603)

from $66

Most travelers think they’ve seen Thessaloniki after strolling along the waterfront or snapping a photo of the White Tower. But what if I told you that the real soul of the city hides in its backstreets, in the scent of roasted coffee, the laughter echoing from local markets, and the stories carved into ancient walls that most visitors never notice? Without a local by your side, it’s easy to walk past history without realizing it’s there. You might taste the food but miss the tradition behind it, or admire the ruins without hearing the legends that shaped them. Thessaloniki isn’t just a place to see, it’s a feeling to experience, and exploring alone means missing its most human side. That’s where the Walking Tour in Thessaloniki comes in. Your local guide tailors the route to what fascinates you most. You’ll visit the city’s famous sights and its secret gems, meeting the real Thessaloniki beyond the guidebooks.

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Thessaloniki Walking Tour: Explore Top Sights & Hidden Gems

2 hoursFree Cancellation

4.0

(64)

from $39

Price varies by group size

Meteora Experience: Private Day Trip from Thessaloniki

Discover the monasteries of Meteora during a full-day private tour from Thessaloniki. Get picked up by a private driver in an air-conditioned vehicle and set out for the Unesco World Heritage site of Meteora. Visit three of the oldest monasteries in the region, dramatically set on top of striking rock formations. Explore the sites at your leisure and enjoy a lunch at Kastraki with views of the cliffs.

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Meteora Experience: Private Day Trip from Thessaloniki

10 to 12 hoursFree Cancellation

4.9

(61)

from $298

Price varies by group size

Kavala and Philippi Full Day Tour with Swim from Thessaloniki

Explore the ancient ruins of Philippi, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and relax on the serene beaches of Kavala in this full-day trip from Thessaloniki. Discover the archaeological wonders of Philippi, where you’ll walk through Roman ruins, grand Basilicas, and the Prison of Apostle Paul. Spend time enjoying the sun and sea at a beach near Kavala, then take a walking tour of Kavala’s Old Town and its stunning castle. Savor local flavors at a seaside taverna, making this tour a perfect mix of history, culture, and relaxation. - Visit the UNESCO-listed archaeological site of Philippi - Enjoy free time at a tranquil beach near Kavala - Explore Kavala’s Old Town and castle with an expert guide - Includes pickup and drop-off from Thessaloniki, with bus transport

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Kavala and Philippi Full Day Tour with Swim from Thessaloniki

10 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

4.4

(18)

from $47

Pozar Thermal Baths and Edessa Day Trip from Thessaloniki

Tracing the footsteps of Alexander the Great and other historical Macedonian figures can be tiring work, so savvy travelers will often schedule some downtime in Thessaloniki to rejuvenate. Instead of spending that time in a hotel or local spa, this tour offers the chance to bathe in the waters at the Loutra Pozar. Pozar's naturally warm water attracts visitors from throughout Macedonia, and this tour makes it easy to visit and bathe in a single day.

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Pozar Thermal Baths and Edessa Day Trip from Thessaloniki

10 hoursFree Cancellation

4.6

(234)

from $59

Discover Vergina and Pella: Day Trip to Macedonian Kingdom

Alexander the Great’s legacy is scattered across northern Greece, and visiting the key sites independently can mean missing the bigger historical picture. This full-day guided tour connects the story at its source, with visits to the Vergina Archaeological Site and the Pella Archaeological Site. Explore royal tombs, ancient ruins, and sweeping views across the Macedonian plain as your guide traces the region’s history from classical Greece through the Byzantine era to modern times.

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Discover Vergina and Pella: Day Trip to Macedonian Kingdom

8 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

4.7

(203)

from $59

Myth & History: Dion Archaeological Site & Mount Olympus

Step back in time to the ancient city of Dion, a sacred sanctuary dedicated to Zeus, ruler of the gods, and immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Greek mythology and history. From awe-inspiring archaeological wonders to breathtaking mountain vistas, this excursion offers a perfect blend of culture, legend, and natural beauty. Duration: Approximately 9 hours What to Bring: Comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and a sense of adventure! Why Join Us? This tour is perfect for travelers seeking a deep dive into Greek mythology and history, complemented by stunning natural landscapes. Whether exploring ancient temples, savoring local delicacies, or gazing at the peaks of Olympus, you’ll experience a journey where legend and reality unite.

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Myth & History: Dion Archaeological Site & Mount Olympus

9 hoursFree Cancellation

4.0

(1)

from $72

The Apostle Paul story in Thessaloniki tour

Follow in the footsteps of Apostle Paul on a guided walking tour of Thessaloniki. Learn about his visits to the city and his second mission in Greece. We will analyze his two letters to the Thessalonians and discover their historical context and significance for the Christian community of Thessaloniki and the church in general. We will visit places that, according to tradition, Paul passed by, and hear about the different people he met here. We are going to follow the incidents that are described in the Acts of the Apostoles as far as the Thessaloniki events are concerned but also we are going to discuss about his whole second mission that took place mainly in Greece. The tours are conducted by an official licensed tourist guide with the registered no. 33Ξ02766Ε1

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The Apostle Paul story in Thessaloniki tour

2 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(13)

from $89

Price varies by group size

Pozar Baths to Edessa Waterfalls Shared Tour by Minivan

Only an hour and a half from Thessaloniki, Pozar Thermal Baths or Loutra Pozar is an alternative day trip to escape the hectic town. Located below Voras Mountain at an altitude of 390 meters above sea level it's a perfect setting to relax all year round. The healing waters have a steady temperature of 37° Celcius and healing properties against skin conditions, arthritis, respiratory problems, etc. On this day trip, we travel straight to the baths in the morning, where you will relax and soak in the hot springs. Depending on our pace we can stop for lunch at a nice little village nearby. We will then continue & also visit Edessa the first capital of the ancient kingdom of Macedonia, where we'll have the chance to see one of the "most beautiful waterfalls" of the Balkans & the biggest in Greece!

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Pozar Baths to Edessa Waterfalls Shared Tour by Minivan

8 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(1)

from $155

Price varies by group size

4-Hour Thessaloniki Jewish Heritage Private Guided Tour

4 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(16)

from $250

Price varies by group size

Thessaloniki Private Walking Tour with a Local

The Greek port city of Thessaloniki is known for its magnificent Byzantine and Ottoman–era monuments, but many travelers never explore beyond the historic sights. On this tour, discover the city through the eyes of a Thessaloniki local, and enjoy a personalized itinerary custom-made for you. Choose a tour duration that suits your schedule, and opt to visit museums, markets, neighborhoods and more—wherever interests you most.

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Thessaloniki Private Walking Tour with a Local

2 to 6 hoursFree Cancellation

4.6

(31)

from $57

Price varies by group size

Athens Half Day Private Tour with pick up

Explore Athens comfortably in a half-day private tour with a driver-guide in a premium Mercedes-Benz. Visit landmarks like the Acropolis, Temple of Olympian Zeus, and Panathenaic Stadium. Enjoy panoramic views from Mount Lycabettus, witness the Changing of the Guard at Syntagma Square, and stroll through historic areas like Plaka and the Ancient Agora. The tour includes air-conditioned transport, bottled water, Wi-Fi, and flexible pickup options for a relaxed and enriching experience.

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Athens Half Day Private Tour with pick up

5 to 6 hoursFree Cancellation

4.9

(63)

from $131

Price varies by group size

Experience Thessaloniki's 2,300-year history on this thrilling 2-hour Segway tour. Perfect for first-timers and history enthusiasts, this small-group adventure covers more ground than walking tours while accessing iconic landmarks and hidden gems. Glide through aromatic Kapani and Modiano markets, cruise Aristotelous Square and Nikis Boulevard with Aegean views, and visit the White Tower. Continue to the Alexander the Great Statue and Zoggolopoulos' Umbrellas along the New Waterfront. Explore UNESCO-listed Byzantine heritage at Hagia Sophia and the Museum of Byzantine Civilization. Then discover Roman history at the Arch of Galerius, Rotunda, and Palace ruins. Finish with contemporary highlights including Pedion Areos park, HELEXPO, and Aristotle University campus. Your local guide shares fascinating stories throughout, blending ancient mosaics, modern sculptures, and seaside fun into one unforgettable experience.

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Thessaloniki Highlights Segway Tour

2 hoursFree Cancellation

1.0

(1)

from $77

LINDOS & RHODES HIGHLIGHTS: PRIVATE HALF-DAY SHORE EXCURSION - 4p

5 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(44)

from $405

Per group

Thessaloniki : Highlights & hidden gems walking tour

Your tour begins at the meeting point in front of Hagios Demetrios, where you'll meet your guide and start your exploration of Thessaloniki's historical treasures. Visit the White Tower, a monument and museum that replaced an old Byzantine fortification and became a notorious prison during Ottoman rule. Admire its architecture and learn about its fascinating history. Continue your journey with a visit to the Church of Saint Demetrius, the main sanctuary dedicated to the city's patron saint. Explore the Rotunda, one of the oldest religious sites in Thessaloniki, built in 306 A.D. by the Romans. Marvel at the Arch of Galerius, part of a palatial complex that may have been used as a mausoleum or temple. Finally, explore the Roman Forum of Thessaloniki, featuring two-storey stoas and dug up in the 1960s.

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Thessaloniki : Highlights & hidden gems walking tour

3 hoursFree Cancellation

4.0

(4)

from $48

Athens highlights and Temple of Poseidon

8 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(13)

from $202

Price varies by group size

Private Thessaloniki Walking UNESCO Monuments Tour - 4 hrs

Thessaloniki has numerous early Christian and Byzantine monuments protected by UNESCO as World Heritage Sites. This is a private walking tour we explore the rich cultural and religious heritage of this unique city, its tiny or larger churches hidden almost everywhere. Many of them are decorated with mosaics and frescoes still preserved dating back from the 5th to the 14th century. Starting from the top of the hill with the Byzantine-time Acropolis, walking along the city walls, we continue to various churches in the city center. We visit UNESCO monuments, mostly churches, with no admission fee required, besides the Rotonda entrance ticket which is not included in the tour fees. Taxi drives are not included in the tour fees to/from the Acropolis/Upper Town. This guided tour can be done on all days - except Tuesdays.

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Private Thessaloniki Walking UNESCO Monuments Tour - 4 hrs

4 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(9)

from $250

Per group

Thessaloniki Jewish Heritage - Private Experience - 4 hrs

4 hoursFree Cancellation

4.9

(47)

from $250

Per group

Private Tour St. Pauls footsteps in Ancient Corinth from Athens

Learn about the life of Paul the Apostle with this specialized private tour of Ancient Corinth. Unlike traditional sightseeing tours, this experience focuses on significant biblical landmarks linked to the saint. A driver-guide takes you to key sites such as the Temple of Apollo, the Archaeological Museum of Corinth, and the Ancient Port of Kenchreai, saving you hours of research time, but boosting your local knowledge through commentary.

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Private Tour St. Pauls footsteps in Ancient Corinth from Athens

6 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

5.0

(240)

from $173

Price varies by group size

Discovering Greece’s Halkidiki region and the secluded monasteries of its Mt. Athos peninsula from Thessaloniki is difficult on your own. View this independently governed monastic region from the sea, and some of Halkidiki’s highlights, with ease on this full-day trip. Visit Stagira, the birthplace of Aristotle; enjoy time in the seaside town of Ouranopolis, and cruise along the Athos peninsula, seeing its hidden monastic communities as you hear their history.

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The Land of Aristoteles & Holy Athos Cruise

10 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

3.0

(2)

from $82

Apostle Paul Mosaic (His arrival at Kavala)

Explore the footsteps of the Apostle Paul in a journey that takes you through the rich history of Christianity will lead you to a deep understanding of faith We head to the Church of St. Nicholas where we admire the exquisite mosaic depicting the arrival of St. Paul's arrival on European land and then the sacred path on the outskirts of the city by hiking along a section of the ancient Via Egnatia. Our next major stop is at the ancient site of Philippi the most important city of Macedonia, and the prison site of the Apostle Paul. Nearby on the banks of the Zygaktis, we will visit the baptistery of Lydia the first woman to be baptized a Christian in Europe. Last stop is at the Roman Hellenistic settlement "Orthopetra" where there is a monument along the ancient Via Egnatia. Evidence of the oldest winemaking in the world was found there. An ideal tour that combines history, multilingual app guide, and time for discovery to make every moment special, for families or solo travellers.

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Kavala: The Sacred Path of Apostle Paul Private Tour

5 hours

4.3

(7)

from $113

Price varies by group size

6-Hour Private Luxury Tour in Athens: Exclusively for couples

Athens gave us the philosopher Plato, who in turn gifted the world his concept of platonic love. While the Greek capital still brims with the legacies of its ancient thinkers, that heritage isn’t always easy to find without a guide. Designed for couples, this full-day luxury tour by air-conditioned vehicle focuses on Greece’s millennia-old concepts of romance and love—and takes in top historic sights along the way.

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6-Hour Private Luxury Tour in Athens: Exclusively for couples

6 hoursFree Cancellation

4.9

(18)

from $358

Per group

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Church and Crypt of Ayios Dimitrios

Museum of Byzantine Culture

Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki

Bezesteni Market

White Tower (Lefkos Pyrgos)

Aristotelous Square

Church and Crypt of Ayios Dimitrios

Museum of Byzantine Culture

Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki

Bezesteni Market

White Tower (Lefkos Pyrgos)

Aristotelous Square

Church and Crypt of Ayios Dimitrios

Museum of Byzantine Culture

Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki

Bezesteni Market