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Discover the best that the coastal Greek city of Thessaloniki has to offer as you embark on a citywide walking tour. Join a small group and visit several points of interest including the White Tower, known as the symbol of the city, the Alexander the Great statue in Nea Paralia, and the OTE Tower. While you explore, your guide sheds light on the rich history and culture of the city.

Discover the best of enchanting Sithonia, a Greek paradise with pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, and captivating coastal beauty. Head off for an unforgettable peninsula escape from Nikiti. Sithonia, Chalkidiki it’s the most beautiful part near Thessaloniki. There a lot of hidden beaches that we visit. It is a place of exceptional beauty, especially known for its sandy beaches boasting crystal clear turquoise water.

We are an international team that wanted to show the unique nightlife and culture of one of the best (and most underrated) cities in Greece. On this tour, our goal is for you to have a very fun nightlife experience, while also feeling like a local with our bar guides from Thessaloniki . Our tour occurs on one of the oldest and most historic streets in Thessaloniki. Filled with university students and young professionals, this street is always packed on Friday and Saturday nights. Guest Policy: We will have the tour if 4 or more people book- regardless if everyone is in the same group or not! Unfortunately we cannot predict how many people will be on our tour any given night. A lot of our bookings do come the same day as the tour. We try our best to give the best possible nightlife experience, whether there are 4 people or 40 people!

Inviting all food lovers to theultimate gastronomic experience in Thessaloniki. Roam through the lively streets, soaking in the daily rhythms of the city. Make sure you come hungry, this tour replaces your lunch! Get started with a visit to the Local Market and let yourself get lost in the smells and colours. There you will taste fresh Greek olives followed by the best Extra Virgin Olive Oil, Traditional Raki, Cretan Barley Rusks, Tomato Chutney & Aged Graviera Cheese with Thyme Honey. Our special menu includes Greek ouzo paired with traditional meze plates. Don’t miss the must-try soutzoukaki with pita and a glass of Greek wine. Save room for the most delicious Bougatsa and Isli in the city, followed by a Greek coffee at a historic café. And before you go, grab a traditional Trigono sweet—just like the locals do. Leading you through this food journey is a knowledgeable and friendly guide, ensuring you have everything you need to relax and make the most of these special moments.

With its sheer walls and tight passageways, the Samaria Gorge is one of Crete’s most striking natural wonders. With this tour, all the logistics are taken care of so all you need do is complete the challenging 10-mile (18-kilometer) hike. Set off from Chania in early morning and arrive at the trailhead ahead of the crowds. After the guided hike, board a boat back to Chora Sfakion, then a bus back to Chania.

When in Thessaloniki, don’t miss Meteora’s impressively built, historic monasteries, on this full-day tour. You’ll travel by bus on your own (tickets are included), and then your guide will meet you at the station to start your tour. You’ll travel in a comfy VIP minibus as you travel between monasteries, an ancient chapel, St. George Mandilas cave, and much more, all organized for you. Visit the monasteries on your own, or hire a specialized guide.

Discover the enchanting peninsula of Sithonia in Northern Greece, known for its breathtaking natural beauty, pristine beaches, and charming villages.Authentic Greek culture on this memorable tour.

View Meteora’s UNESCO-listed monasteries on this private full-day tour from Halkidiki, without worrying about transportation. Built on high pinnacles between the 14th and 16th centuries, several monasteries welcome visitors to absorb their history and religious treasures; and admire the views. Relax on the scenic drive through northern Greece; visit your choice of the open monasteries such as the Holy Trinity; and enjoy lunch (own expense) beneath the rocks before returning.

Cover the highlights of Rhodes and Lindos during this private, half-day tour. Travel in a deluxe Mercedes Benz sedan or minibus for larger groups. Visit ten attractions, including the Colossus of Rhodes, a drive up the hilltop Acropolis of Rhodes, and free time in Lindos Village. Upgrade to include extended stops or admission tickets to the Lindos Acropolis.

Embark on a private day-trip from Thessaloniki to explore the Lion of Amfipolis, the archaeological wonders of Philippi, and the enchanting city of Kavala. Discover Ottoman treasures, Byzantine walls, and a lively harbor. Along the way, trace the footsteps of Apostle Paul, who founded the first Christian church in European territory in Philippi. Optionally, indulge in the flavors of local wines at a nearby winery. Be ready to unveil Macedonia's rich heritage and immerse yourselves in the cultural treasures of the region.

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.

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.

Experience the highlights of Athens from the comfort of an electric limousine with your own personal driver. On this full-day tour, take in the city at your own pace, spending more time at the attractions that interest you most. Hop out along the way to visit the Acropolis, Parthenon, and Temple of Hephaestus, watch the Changing of the Guard Ceremony at Syntagma Square, then head up to Athens’ highest point, Lykabetus Hill, for a magnificent view over the city.

Discover Thessaloniki’s magic by night in a romantic, private sightseeing experience. After sunset, your English-speaking Welcome Driver will pick you up from your accommodation and guide you through the city’s highlights in a comfortable, luxury vehicle. Suggested stops include the White Tower, Thessaloniki’s iconic symbol, perfect for night photos; Aristotelous Square, glowing with grandeur and ideal for a stroll down Nikis Avenue by the sea; and the scenic Thermaikos Gulf, offering dazzling waterfront views. In Ano Poli, capture the Rotonda and Triumphal Arch of Galerius under the moonlight. Visit Ladadika, the lively nightlife district known for its tavernas, bars, and music. Finally, explore Nauarinou Square, near ancient Roman ruins and popular for evening gatherings. Customize your ride and enjoy expert local tips along the way. After 3 enchanting hours, your driver will return you to your accommodation.

Thessaloniki’s stunning coastline is best experienced from the water, and this half-day sailing cruise to Shipwreck Bay offers the perfect opportunity. Cruise from Thermaikos Bay to the picturesque Navagio Beach, taking in breathtaking, unobstructed views along the way. Relax, swim, or snorkel at your leisure while soaking up the sun on this semi-private adventure.

We have been living and working in Thessaloniki for more than 30 years. We know every corner of this beautiful city. Tour with us is not a simple tour. It's a unique experience! Thessaloniki is a multicultural city. The Jewish Community of Thessaloniki has been Europe's largest before World War II. We can guarantee, with our professional guides, who are specialized and knowledgeable in Thessaloniki's history, that we have the ability to convey you knowledge and offer you a unique and unforgettable experience! We will present you, step by step, all these historical sights, and you will understand the influence of the Jewish Community to the city, the buildings, the architectural styles, the markets, etc. Let's discover together the beautiful city of Thessaloniki!

Embark on a captivating journey through the storied past of Thessaloniki, a city steeped in a remarkable legacy spanning an astounding twenty-three centuries. Prepare to be enthralled as we traverse the footsteps of ancient Macedonian Kings, Roman Emperors, Byzantine luminaries, Ottoman Sultans, and the vibrant Jewish community whose presence has indelibly shaped the city's captivating history and rich cultural tapestry. Step into the heart of Thessaloniki's historical center and witness a tapestry of captivating tales and multicultural wonders unfold before your very eyes. From ancient ruins to majestic Byzantine landmarks, each step in this extraordinary tour unveils a new layer of Thessaloniki's vibrant past. Marvel at the architectural grandeur that has withstood the test of time, and let the fascinating narratives of conquerors, scholars, and visionaries transport you through the ages.

Explore Rhodes on a tour that's created with mature yet modern travelers in mind. Without compromising on any of the island highlights, you'll follow a route that's adapted to your comfort levels with less walking and views of sights like the famous Acropolis of Rhodes. Even better, you'll have a private guide to skip the rush and bustle of a standard sightseeing tour.

Experience the rich historical legacy of Thessaloniki during this private walking tour led by a local archaeologist. Discover a variety of UNESCO World Heritage monuments from the Byzantine and Roman eras, visit the famous White Tower, and step back in time at the Greek Agora and Roman Forum. A private guide and a snack are included.

Discover one of Greece’s most extraordinary UNESCO World Heritage sites—and enjoy a personalized way to explore—on this private, half-day tour of Meteora. Upon booking, reserve your own train tickets to Kalabaka Train Station (separate expense) and meet your guide upon arriving. Then, hop aboard a minibus to Meteora: You’ll see all six major monasteries, and will tour three of the most popular (cash entry own expense).

Mt. Olympus, the original home of the Greek gods, lies just over an hour’s drive from Thessaloniki. Discover the area’s star attractions on this great-value private tour, with onboard Wi-Fi, snacks and bottled water: entrance fees and food are at your own expense. Explore the Dion Archaeological Park’s ancient sanctuaries; stroll past a crystal waterfall to the cave of St. Dionysius; visit an idyllic Greek village; and so much more.

Wind down after a day of sightseeing in Thessaloniki with a memorable sunset cruise: this private boat trip offers a blissful way to cap off the day’s adventures. Make your own way to the port, hop aboard your well-appointed vessel, and enjoy fruit plates and Champagne on board. Watch the sun set over the Thermaic Gulf—and even stop to swim in the clear waters, if you wish—before heading back to shore.

Samaria Gorge is one of Crete’s top attractions and the longest gorge in Europe. Embark on a full-day excursion to the western part of Crete and enjoy a walking tour of the great gorge. Spend your day ascending steep inclines, visiting the old village of Samaria, seeing the church that the gorge is named after, and ending at the refreshing sea in Agia Roumeli.

Try some of the best food in Greece on this private gastronomy tour in Thessaloniki. Your guide tailors the tour to your tastes and interests, taking you to sample the city’s best eats. Enjoy local shopping at markets, taste several foods, and take photo breaks at your own pace on this private tour.