Top Macedonia Full-day Tours - page 3

Soak your cares away on a relaxing private day trip to the Edessa Waterfalls and Pozar Thermal Baths. Enjoy convenient hotel pickup in Thessaloniki before heading to Edessa, a Macedonian city with a fascinating open-air water museum where you can learn about traditional manufacturing and admire the falls on the Edesseos River. Continue to the Pozar Thermal Baths to soothe your body in the hot water.

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.

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!

One of the most interesting travel destinations in the attractive central Macedonia . Old neighbourhoods, exquisitely beautiful groves and fine wines. Naoussa is a city with history, interesting sights, special flavours, but also home to celebrated vineyards and wineries, making fine wines. One of the most interesting travel destinations in the already attractive central Macedonia region, gaining it the title “land of Xinomavro”. Nowadays, apart from the Xinomavro, the varieties Negoska, Naousseiko, Sefka, Prekniariko, as well as so-called Local Wines of Imathia are also grown in the area. Younger winemakers are also entering the field, slowly reviving the Naoussa wine-growing zone, which has been registered as a Protected Designation of Origin Zone. Xinomavro, of course, is still the finest red variety in northern Greece, making Naoussa one of the most famous wine-producing areas in all of Macedonia. It also retains the OPAP (Appellation of Origin of Superior Quality) designation.

Enjoy your time in Rhodes Town with this guided tour of the shoreline. A professional, licensed, English-speaking guide will lead you on your adventure with full narration options available. While riding in a luxury minibus you'll see all that Rhodes town has to offer. Highlights of the tour include the Acropolis of Rhodes Town, St Paul's Bay and Rhodian Pottery Art. There are multiple photo opportunities throughout the tour.

Hike the impressive Sarakina Gorge and dive into its natural pools Swim in the crystal clear waters of Voulisma Beach Get ready for an impressive off-road trip through the Selakano pine forest Walk in the traditional Cretan village of Kritsa Enjoy the panoramic view of Mirabello Bay

We extend our invitation to those seeking relaxation and the opportunity to bask in the beauty of Halkidiki. Experience the coastline in the most ecological, enchanting, and secure manner through our yacht services. Itinerary Our journey commences with the first stop at Kelyfos, an ideal spot for both swimming and snorkeling in its crystal-clear waters. We sail to Spalathronisia and explore lush beaches, including the renowned Lemos, characterized by its narrow sand stripe with the sea on both sides. Around noon, we pause for an optional lunch at a restaurant in Neos Marmaras, Halkidiki, Spalathronisia, or another picturesque location. Continuing our adventure, we navigate the coves of south Neos Marmaras – Porto Carras, stopping for one last refreshing swim before heading to the charming “Kameno” beach, accessible only by sea. Please note that the cruise itinerary may be subject to changes based on weather conditions or guest preferences.

Symi Island offers a delightful escape into the Aegean Sea with its vibrant neoclassical architecture and stunning natural beauty. Begin your journey with an invigorating swim at St George's Bay, where you can soak in the crystal clear turquoise waters for about 60 minutes. Afterward, immerse yourself in the charm of Symi Harbor, the island's bustling heart. With approximately 3 hours to explore, enjoy waterfront dining, browse local shops for unique souvenirs, and take in the picturesque views of the harbor. - Swim in the pristine waters of St George's Bay for 60 minutes - Spend 3 hours exploring the charming Symi Harbor - Discover local shops selling natural sea sponges and spices - Savor delicious Greek cuisine at waterfront restaurants and cafes *please note that depending the operational/weather conditions, the order of the itinerary may change

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.

Sithonia Peninsula, Greece, is a paradise for nature lovers. Its pristine beaches with crystal-clear waters, backed by lush greenery, offer serenity and relaxation. Adventure seekers can explore hiking trails winding through picturesque landscapes. Delight in fresh seafood at charming tavernas and savor local cuisine. With its breathtaking scenery, outdoor activities, and cultural heritage, Sithonia Peninsula promises an unforgettable experience for all who visit. Sithonia Peninsula's allure lies in its untouched beauty and diverse offerings. Dive into the azure waters for snorkeling or bask in the sun on secluded beaches like Kavourotrypes. Explore historic sites such as the ruins of Toroni or the Byzantine tower in Nikiti. Whether seeking tranquility or adventure, Sithonia captivates with its blend of natural splendor, cultural heritage, and warm hospitality, making it a destination worthy of exploration and discovery.

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.

Spend a day exploring Rhodes’ highlights without transport hassles and including commentary from a tour guide on this private tour. After hotel, port, or airport pickup; settle inside a Mercedes minibus and hit Rhodes Old Town for a guided walk. From there, explore the island’s east coast, with guided tours of Lindos and its Acropolis; a pottery demonstration, plus stops for lunch (own cost) and at the Charaki Beach.

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.

Escape Thessaloniki on a private day trip to Lake Kerkini, one of Greece’s richest wildlife habitats. Search for flamingos, water buffalo, and hundreds of bird species while enjoying sweeping views of Mount Beles and the Serres Valley. This nature-focused excursion offers a peaceful introduction to one of northern Greece’s most remarkable wetlands.

The archaeological site of Philippi, near Kavala, has one of the richest histories of all ancient Greek ruins, playing a pivotal role in Macedonian, Roman, and Early Christian history. As you explore the archaeological site, you will appreciate the city’s transition from Hellenistic settlement to the Roman colony, with the expansion of the theatre, the creation of the Forum (the Roman agora), and the proliferation of buildings central to everyday ancient life (including baths, cisterns, and latrines that had running water). The third chapter in Philippi’s story came in 49 or 50 AD when the Apostle Paul preached the words of the world’s newest religion within its walls. He was briefly thrown into jail as a result but that didn’t stop Philippi from becoming a metropolitan of Early Christianity. As you walk around, you will literally be retracing some of the first steps of Christianity in Europe.

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.

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!

This is a fully private 5-hour cruise — no shared groups, no fixed itinerary. The price covers your entire group (up to 8 guests), not per person. Just your party, your skipper, and the waters of Diaporos entirely to yourselves. Diaporos is one of the Aegean's best-kept secrets — a cluster of uninhabited islands rising from glass-clear water just off the Sithonia peninsula. Departing from either Vourvourou (Ekies Resort) or Ouranoupoli (Eagles Resort), the route covers Halkidiki's most beautiful and least crowded coves: Hawaii Beach (Myrsini), the Blue Lagoon, Karydi Beach, and the pristine double-sided beaches of Ampelitsi and Peristeri Island. From Ouranoupoli, an optional lunch stop at Ormos Panagias adds a taste of local seafood to the day. Your skipper adapts the pace and stops to suit your group. The cruise operates aboard our Axopar 28 T-Top — a premium 28ft vessel with a 300HP Mercury engine, built for open water and comfortable for up to 7 guests.

Visit Edessa, the capital of the Pella regional unit the ‘the city of water.’ Admire the scenic beauty of the beautiful landscapes of tall trees and flowerbeds. Visit the picturesque Karanos waterfall of Edessa and see the gigantic water curtain that he creates. Pause for a coffee or meal surrounded by green vistas and accompanied by the sounds of running water. Depart from Edessa and continue your journey to the natural thermal springs of Pozar. Located in the foothills of Mt. Kaimaktsalan provides a stunning backdrop amidst tall trees and wild vegetation. Benefit from the healing properties of water naturally heated to a temperature of 37° Celsius. Revitalize your energy in the warm waters of the Pozar Thermal Baths and soothe away your aches and pains. Relaxed from your bath at the hot springs you will visit the nearby village of Orma for a delicious lunch of Greek traditional delicacies or you can have a refreshing coffee under the trees at the village's plaza.

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!

A day trip to Kerkini Lake, among Greece’s top ten wetland areas, offers exceptional nature observation of 300 bird species and unique animals. Witness stunning flamingos and majestic buffaloes, integral to Greek fauna. This destination boasts breathtaking views of Mount Beles and the lush Serres Valley, making it an alternative tourism haven. Ideal trip for nature enthusiasts, the adventure includes a boat trip through the National Park’s lake.

This full-day private trip from Thessaloniki gives you the chance to explore highlights of Northern Greece, blending nature, culture, and wine. Begin with a visit to the stunning Cave of Alistrati, known for its impressive rock formations. Then, enjoy a wine tasting at the renowned Nico Lazaridi Winery. End the day with a relaxing stroll through the charming town of Drama before heading back to Thessaloniki.

Experience northern Greece's rich heritage and beauty with this tailored private day trip from Thessaloniki. Visit the UNESCO-listed royal tombs of Vergina, savor world-class wines at Kir-Yianni Winery in Naousa, and marvel at the serene Edessa waterfalls, a jewel of the Macedonian landscape.

Discover the birthplace of Alexander the Great and explore one of Northern Greece’s most authentic wine regions. This private day trip from Thessaloniki to the ancient Pella and local wineries in Goumenissa combines history, nature, boutique wineries, and traditional Macedonian cuisine — all in one unforgettable experience.