Top Macedonia Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises - page 4

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.

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.

Explore the historical center of Thessaloniki with the help of an expert during this guided walking tour. Step into a world where roads are lined with monuments echoing tales of emperors, gods, wars, victories, and more. Let your guide unveil the city's multifaceted personality as you embark on a journey through time, tracing Thessaloniki's history from Roman eras to modern times. Delve into a vibrant mosaic of landmarks that narrate the saga of this multicultural metropolis.

Mix a cultural tour with a natural one on this cruise from Halkidiki. Board your vessel and sail down the peninsula towards the holy Mount Athos, taking in the views of the monasteries from the boat. Then, head towards Ammouliani Island where you disembark and enjoy free time to explore the uninhabited island.

Set off on a thrilling adventure around Mount Olympus on this epic bike trip. Experience the freedom of exploring the countryside by bike, and discover what Mount Olympus has to offer. Ride through rich forests of pine, fir and oak trees. Escape the city and ride through the countryside, discovering natural springs and a beautiful mountain lake.

Dive deeper into Thessaloniki’s culinary scene than you could in the same time alone on this food walking tour. Join a guide and like-minded foodies to explore two open markets and trace their history, seek out culinary treasures and savor tastings, including an authentic Greek coffee. Continue to a grocery laden with organic produce before discovering additional tucked-away food and cultural hotspots that many travelers overlook. This small-group tour is limited to 15 people to ensure a personalized experience.

When your cruise ship docks on Rhodes, explore the island the easy way, with a private tour guide for your group of up to four people. You'll start with a pickup from the port, then travel around Rhodes on a route created by your guide to cover all the island highlights. Lindos village, the Acropolis of Rhodes, and St. Paul's Bay all feature on the route.

Get to know the sweet side of Thessaloniki with our delicious tour! We are so excited to expand our traditional food tour offerings and share the most tasty side of Greece. This walking tour combine culinary and cultural history with the best desserts in the city. Guests leave with a full stomach and newfound knowledge of Thessaloniki’s best pastry shops. Discover the best hidden spots and off the beaten path gems where only the locals buy the sweetest treats. Join us on this Greek Foodie Adventure and experience a journey that feeds your stomach and your soul. This tour not only highlights the best of Thessaloniki’s culinary offerings but also it's commitment to community. Let our expert guides illuminate the paths through engaging stories, ensuring your experience is both enjoyable and interesting.

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.

Explore hidden corners of the Mount Olympus National Park far from the tourist track with this canyoning excursion in a pristine river gorge. Hike through thick woods and venture offroad to reach little-known stretches of canyon, where you’ll swim beneath waterfalls and in natural pools, zip down natural rock slides, and jump from rock formations towering up to 30 feet (9 meters) high.

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.

Discover the natural beauty and seafront splendor of the Sithonia Peninsula—and enjoy a hassle-free way to explore the region—on this private, full-day tour. Following morning hotel pickup in Thessaloniki, travel via comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle. After a stop along the idyllic Kalogria Beach for swimming and sunbathing, head to the scenic village of Parthenonas for lunch (own expense), and wind down your day with a winery tour and tasting.

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 the rich Jewish history of Greece when you embark on this sightseeing tour of Thessaloniki. Visit several important landmarks including the Jewish Museum, Monastirioton Synagogue, and the Holocaust Memorial alongside a private guide, who delves into the history of the Jewish community and how the culture has evolved in the area.

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

If you’d prefer to avoid the parking hell that is downtown Thessaloniki, take it easy on this guided city tour. Stroll through the streets of the Old Town and walk along the city walls. See sights from the White Tower to the Arch of Galerius, the Rotunda, and the Church of Agios Dimitrios, and stop at the Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki. Tour includes transfers and guiding but excludes entrance fees.

This is the only place where a visitor can experience unique finds you can see nowhere else in the world. The Vergina gold treasures and royal tombs are the most important archaeological discovery of the 20th century in Greece and a UNESCO site. The classical pebble mosaics of Pella are the only ones from the 4th century BC found in such a good condition in the ruined villas. Visit the two Macedonian kingdom capitals at your own pace, learn about this great ancient kingdom of Philip and Alexander and enjoy a traditional taverna lunch in between.

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.

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.

Take a scenic, spiritually moving full-day trip from Thessaloniki to the monasteries at Meteora. These hilltop cloisters, built into the rocks at 1,300-feet (400 meters), are among the most important complexes in Eastern Orthodoxy and a UNESCO World Heritage site. This awe-inspiring guided tour begins with convenient hotel pickup and travels through the striking countryside of Thessaly, with stops for coffee and an optional Greek lunch in a picturesque village.

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.

Venture away from the bustling city of Thessaloniki and visit Kerkini Lake on this full-day excursion. This area is one of Greece’s most biodiverse wetland ecosystems with over 300 bird and animal species. Join a small group and spend time observing birds, flamingos, and buffalos with the views of Mount Beles and the Serres Valley in the background.

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.

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.