Top Macedonia Tours by Duration

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.

Step off your cruise ship and dive into the rich history of Thessaloniki with our exciting shore excursion. Designed specifically for cruise passengers, this tour takes you to the city’s most iconic landmarks and hidden treasures. With over ten years of experience, we ensure a seamless, stress-free journey, fully coordinated with your cruise schedule. Travel in a modern, air-conditioned vehicle as your expert local guide leads you through must-see sights, including the White Tower, the Arch of Galerius, St. Demetrius Church, and the Eptapyrgio Fortress. Explore the charm of Thessaloniki’s city center with free time to shop, relax, and savor authentic Greek cuisine. The final stop includes a 30-minute walk. After your free time at Aristotelous Square, your guide will walk you back to the port, just a few minutes away. We also offer tours in many ports along your cruise route—ask us about a custom tour package! We look forward to sharing the best of the Mediterranean with you!

Go off-the-beaten-path in Crete with a half-day private tour. Get picked up at the location of your choice and set out with a private driver on an itinerary customized to your interests. Choose between top historic landmarks, waterfalls, mountains, coves, and more. Meet local people and discover the heritage and culture of Crete during this private tour.

Discover the captivating tapestry of Greece's second-largest city through a meticulously crafted guided tour. Immerse yourself in the opulent history of ancient Macedonian, Roman, Byzantine, and Ottoman civilizations. Traverse the ages as you marvel at numerous monuments, relish breathtaking views, and feel the invigorating sea breeze along the enchanting waterfront. Your journey unfolds with the expertise of local tour expert, ensuring a truly enriching experience.

The best way to see the most important sights in Thessaloniki in your own pace and privacy. A driver guide which will give you all the necessary information to get a good view of the city's History and much more.

Travel from Kavala Port to the UNESCO-listed Ancient City of Philippi on this guided half-day shore excursion. Enjoy a scenic drive through the Macedonian countryside with a meaningful stop at the Saint Lydia Baptistery, an important site in early Christian history. Explore the impressive ruins of Ancient Philippi, including basilicas, the Roman forum, ancient baths, and the Greek theater, as your expert guide brings the site’s history to life. After the visit, enjoy a short period of free time before returning comfortably to Kavala Port, timed to your cruise schedule.

Step off your cruise ship and get ready to explore Thessaloniki with a shore excursion built specifically for cruise travelers. This tour covers the city’s main highlights and also takes you to corners of the city many travelers miss. With more than ten years of experience, we plan everything around your cruise schedule so your day is smooth and stress-free. Ride in a modern, air-conditioned vehicle while your licensed local guide brings the city’s history to life at places like the White Tower, the Arch of Galerius, St. Demetrius Church, and the Eptapyrgio Fortress. You will also enjoy free time in the city center to shop, try local food, or explore at your own pace. The final stop includes a 30-minute walk. After your free time at Aristotelous Square, your guide will walk you back to the port, just a few minutes away. We also offer tours in many ports along your cruise route—ask us about a custom tour package! We look forward to sharing the best of the Mediterranean with you!

Step into the heart of ancient Macedonia on this enlightening excursion that takes you through Veria and the world-renowned archaeological treasures of Vergina. Delve into the history and legacy of the Macedonian kingdom, including the stunning royal tombs, for a memorable journey into the past. Duration: Approximately 6–7 hours What to Bring: Comfortable shoes for walking and a camera to capture these unforgettable historical sites. Why Join Us? This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts eager to uncover the legacy of ancient Macedonia. From Veria’s charm to Vergina’s unparalleled archaeological treasures, experience a journey into the grandeur of Greece’s past.

You don’t need to miss out on the towering peaks and pinnacles of Meteora just because you’re staying in Thessaloniki. Take the hassle out of transportation with this convenient tour that includes round-trip bus tickets and a half-day guided group tour. See all six of the stunning monasteries and explore inside three of them.

During this private 7-hour tour of the Pella and Vergina archaeological sites, take a deep into the culture of the ancient Kingdom of Macedonia. Explore Pella, Alexander the Great’s birthplace, and Vergina, the ancient capital city that now houses a museum with relics including as King Philip II royal tomb.

Embark on an excursion from Thessaloniki to discover the Kassandra peninsula in the Halkidiki region of Greece. On this full-day tour, you'll enjoy a dip in the brilliant blue waters of the Aegean Sea on Hanioti Beach, before heading to the nearby village of Afitos to explore historic churches and museums. The tour concludes with a stop in Nea Fokea to see St. Paul's holy "Agiasma" chapel in the rock before returning to Thessaloniki.

Discover the rich history of Thessaloniki during this private tour. Explore UNESCO World Heritage sites from the Byzantine and Roman eras as well as the White Tower and the Greek Agora and Roman Forum. Visit the Old Town (Ano Poli) and the City Walls, where you will be able to admire the marvelous view of Thessaloniki. Visit Agora Modiano,a restored market with 75 shops and cafe .In this city with its great history, you can explore many facets of its history and culture, enjoy taking beautiful photos, and enjoy the views and walks in the city. Featured places Old City,Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki,White Tower,Vlatades Monastery,Arch of Galerius and Rotunda of Galerius,Saint Dimitrios church

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.

Leave Thessaloniki for a day and discover ancient Dion and Mt. Olympus without the stress of public transport or hire cars. Travel to Dion Archaeological Park, home to city ruins dating from the 6th century BC; and explore its relics and museum. Next, visit Mt. Olympus, the home of the gods in Greek mythology, and swim in the refreshing waters of Agia Kori waterfall before returning.

Thessaloniki’s vibrant streets and rich history can sometimes be difficult to navigate on your own. Take the mystery out of your visit by exploring with a local on a private walking tour. This personalized tour allows you to discover the exterior of monuments, including museums, while learning about the city’s history and culture. Your guide can include museum visits or other stops based on your interests—just inform them in advance. They contact you beforehand to ensure your itinerary focuses on what matters most. Perfect for families, solo travelers, or couples seeking insider knowledge and hidden gems.

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 an off-road safari in Crete on this guided excursion. After crafting an itinerary that suits your preferences and interests and enjoying pickup from your hotel, villa, or apartment, hit the trails in a Land Rover Discovery with room for six. Visit magnificent waterfalls, isolated coves, picturesque villages, and anywhere else you’d like to visit and get to know the authentic Crete. Any entrance fees are at your own expense.

Embark on a captivating bike tour through Thessaloniki. Immerse yourself in ancient history, vibrant culture, and scenic coastal views, all while enjoying the exhilarating breeze of the Aegean Sea. Take a delightful coffee break at a charming local café, savoring Greek coffee amidst the rich tapestry of this ancient city. What is included: Bikes, helmets and a water bottle! Coffee or tea (reserved table)! An experienced, educated, & friendly facilitator will be accompanying you to assist you with anything you might need!

The Best of Greece – Walking Tour and Tasting A tour you should not miss! Greece at its best! A tour through the most important culinary treasures of Greece. Discover the rich culinary traditions of Greece. Be exposed to traditional, innovative and most important food products that the Greek land has to offer. Learn their characteristics and their history. Ready to taste the Best of Greek Flavors?

Get way off the tourist track on this insider’s food crawl through Thessaloniki. Discover where locals shop as you sample a selection of traditional Greek delicacies in Kapani and Modiano markets, packed with fresh cheese, organic produce, and tasty pastry stalls. Tours also include stops in Louloudadika and lively Athonos Square, plus a complimentary coffee to get you started.

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

The tour begins with a round in the old District including Apostle Paul’s Monument, Imaret and Mohammed Ali’s Square. Then we move to City’s Shipyard a fascinating place where you can learn about the city's maritime history and we pass by the Tsimino Warehouse, a historic building and a reminder of Kavala's important role in the tobacco trade. The city’s iconic sight the Kamares - Aqueduct an impressive structure is on our way as we move to city’s fantastic shopping district and we cross it, to reach the historical landmarks, that Kavala has to offer The Municipal Tobacco Warehouse, The Town Hall and the Great Club of Kavala. We then pass by from the Harbour with its stunning view and we stop at the lovely green space of Municipal Garden, the perfect place to take a break and enjoy the beauty of the city.

The Temple of Poseidon also known as the second Acropolis of Athens is located in the Area of Sounion. The God of all seas, waters and Oceans, brother and second in power only to Zeus, had his Temple in Sounio from the 5TH century B.C. The visitors can there spend about 1 hour and enjoy the Sunset and the Temple of Poseidon.English speaking driver/Guide will give you all the information you need! It was built from the Athenians when thankful to Poseidon who gave them good winds during the naval battles against the Persians. Tour with us and our driver/Guide who he will explain to you the History from the beginnings.. Our luxury fleet of Mercedes Benz Limousines or V-Class vehicles makes the experience Unique.