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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.

Narrow paved roads, which often lead to a dead end. Traditional houses with distinct architecture. Small squares full of people. Old churches with small yards. Dervish lodges full of legends. Gardens and tiny shops full of colors. All protected by the city’s awesome walls. Ottomans, Turks, Christians, refugees of many cults and nations, all left their mark in one of Thessaloniki’s most breathtaking districts. If you haven’t been in Ano Poli, you can’t really know what this city has to offer. So, we welcome you to an amazing walk in the colorful Old Town of Thessaloniki!

Experience the best of Thessaloniki and learn all about the region of Macedonia in half a day tour. Learn the highlights of this melting pot of cultures and feel the palm of the most popular city of Greece among the young people. The modern city in which every corner you can see a different part of history and every single step you make you can feel footprints all the conquerors left behind. Thessaloniki the capital of the region of Macedonia is the secret gem of Greece which has remained unspoiled from the industry of tourism and you can still feel the greek tradition and history.

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

The Orthodox Heritage Private Tour is a trip to explore the rich religious history of Kavala. The first stop of the christian pilgrimage routes, is to discover the historical significance of New Karvali, a town with a captivating historical continuation of Cappadocian city and a visit to the Holy Shrine of Saint Gregory. We move next to the Holy Monastery of Apostle Silas, the companion of Apostle Paul. We will visit the Holy Shrine - Baptistery of Saint Lydia of Thyatira, a significant religious landmark as the place of the first woman baptized in Europe. This tour will also take you to the Holy Monastery of Eikosiphoinissa, a monastery with a legacy dating back to the 8th century. This day trip to the best monasteries in Kavala promises to be a memorable and enlightening experience.

Enjoy a hassle-free visit with an entry e-ticket for the Museum of Byzantine Culture of Thessaloniki Explore the city of Thessaloniki via our self guided audio city tour Download the app and your audio tour on your smartphone prior to your visit Marvel at the most precious objects and artifacts of the Museum of Byzantine Culture of Thessaloniki collections Discover not only the most popular sites, but also the hidden corners of the city of Thessaloniki

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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.

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, sample authentic local food at Cape Sounio, and much more.

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.

Enjoy all the monuments of Athens with an experienced driver/Guide that he will give you all the historical information about the Acropolis ,Parthenon ,Nike ,Panathinaic Stadium and all the Highlights of Athens and you can enter of course to the monuments.You can get great photos to all the places and we are having a stop for Traditional Greek food (included in our price) like Gyros , mousaka or fish and all the amazing taste of Greek food and culture.At the end of our tour you will be surprised! Luxury fleet Mercedes-Benz Limousine- Mini Van- Mini Bus /wifi snacks and non stress for driving in Athens! Dont forget to pre-book your Tickets for the Acropolis and just trust us for a memorable day in Athens!

Walk in the footsteps of St. Paul on this transformative journey,a full day experience through Greece. Explore key sites from his two-year mission, including Athens, ancient Corinth, and the Ancient port of Kechries that Paul found Priscilla and Aquila. Your expert guide brings the Apostle's teachings to life, connecting you to his legacy at the Bema, Isthmus Diolkos, and other significant landmarks. Your driver/guide not only follows the Bible but also goes in accordance with it, possessing extensive knowledge of Paul's history and life in Greece. This is a private tour featuring a Mercedes-Benz van and a knowledgeable driver/guide well-versed in the Holy Bible.Lets go back 2.000 together with our Expert Driver/Guide!

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.

With monasteries perched atop sheer pinnacles, Meteora is one of Greece’s most popular UNESCO World Heritage sites. See all six monasteries and visit three with a local guide on this cost-effective package, which includes your guide, accommodation, bus tickets from Thessaloniki to Meteora and back again, and more. With this simple booking, you get someone else to handle all that admin for you.

Explore one of the most interesting cities in Greece accompanied by a licensed Tour Guide! Thessaloniki is a city with lots of history, amazing monuments and beautiful hidden spots. It's a city with layers that make it unique. In this walking tour you will visit the most important monuments and areas this place has to offer, while enjoying the city and learning all about its present and past. From the Ottoman towers and the vivid markets to the ancient remnants, the Byzantine churches and the modern subway, no stone will be left unturned. Of course, if you want to make adjustments to the tour and customise it to your personal interests, don't hesitate to ask!

Nemea is Greece’s largest wine region, with a wide range of vintages to explore. Discover them without the hassle of appointing a designated driver or negotiating Athens traffic on this private tour, which visits four different wineries, some with magical views, as well as Ancient Nemea, home to a ruined stadium and a charming temple. Pay per vehicle, not per person, and cover the wineries’ small fees as you go.

Travel back in time on this walking tour of historic Thessaloniki, long a bridge between Europe and Asia, with your own private guide. Choose to customize your own itinerary or simply hit the highlights. You’ll learn how the city was founded during the time of Alexander the Great, discover the Byzantine era and its UNESCO World Heritage-listed relics, and hear about the Ottoman period too. Package excludes entrance fees.

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Explore at your own pace with a fully private guided tour. Explore and witness the unique gems of one of the most fascinating towns in Greece, Thessaloniki. Learn about the wealthy, centuries-old heritage and start your journey from the Arch of Galerius, one of the most distinctive roman structures. Stroll historic corners and discover picturesque Navarinou Square where captivating photos can be made. Discover the diverse history and influence of Greece in the Museum of Contemporary Art and end the journey in the central area of Thessaloniki where the monumental 76-meter tall OTE tower is found.

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.

A day tour in Rethymno and Arcadi Monastery, offers a delightful mix of history, culture, and scenic beauty. Start your day with a visit to Fortezza, a massive Venetian fortress that overlooks the city. Explore the bastions, towers, and the historical mosque inside. The panoramic views of Rethymno from the top are breathtaking. Take a leisurely walk through the narrow streets of the Old Town. Admire the well-preserved Renaissance buildings, Ottoman structures, and charming squares. The Venetian Loggia and Rimondi Fountain are notable landmarks. Explore the Arcadi monastery, known for its beautiful architecture and religious artifacts. It holds great significance in Greek history and has become a symbol of the Cretan struggle for independence. The monastery houses a small museum with exhibits related to its history. The journey to the monastery offers breathtaking views of the Cretan landscape, adding to the overall experience.

Check out the frescoes and icons of Meteora’s well-preserved monasteries built high up on steep rocks on this private tour. You won’t have to share this experience with a large group, and you and your tour escort can go at your own pace. The geology of this area is called a miracle, so come see for yourself on this private full-day tour, complete with convenient round-trip transfers from Thessaloniki.

In the city center tour, they are shown mainly places and they are told stories that they cannot be found in guidebooks or discovered easily. We speak also about how the city started, about some of its main monuments, about the contemporary life in the city and many other stories that they hide behind buildings and walls. We walk very slowly, we make many stops, and we realize that Thessaloniki is not what it is showing but what it is hiding. In the end, many recommendations are given about food and hidden gems. The tour is conducted by an official tourist guide with the registered no. 33Ξ02766Ε1

Since the middle of the fourteenth century, over twenty monasteries have been built at the top of Meteora, a precipitous rock formation of pillars and cliffs that looms over the Greek countryside. Only six remain today; on this tour, you’ll visit two perched atop these ‘columns of the sky’. Spend your morning in close encounter with these marvels of faith and architectural prowess, then take the afternoon to explore Kalabaka, the town at the foot of the pillars.