Top Macedonia Tours by Duration - page 6

Nestled in the embrace of Western Macedonia, Amyntaio is a region of unparalleled beauty, adorned with three enchanting lakes that mirror the surrounding mountains. The culinary scene is a delightful symphony of flavors, with local establishments like Naoumidis restaurant, Thomas, and Kontosoros garnering prestigious awards for their gastronomic excellence. However, it's the vineyards that truly steal the spotlight in Amyntaio. Renowned globally for its Xinomavro wineries, the region's terroir and skilled vintners produce wines that captivate the senses. As you traverse the winery trails, such as Alpha Estate and Domain Karanika — with Vegoritis Winery available as an optional stop — you'll uncover the secrets of this mystical land, where every sip and every bite is a journey into the heart of Greek hospitality and nature's sublime artistry. Three restaurant options to eat: Thomas, Kontosoros, Naoumidis (Not included in price)

In the upper town, we visit profitis ilias church, an ottoman monument, osios david church, the monastery of Vlatadon and other hidden places. We speak about a big fire, the Τurks, the Jews, the mt Olympus, greek mythology, a religious masterpiece of art, music (rebetico), St paul, the story of the greek refugees from Turkey and other stories. Through this tour, we are going to feel the soul of this neighborhood, we are going to find out why this area is so special and why the locals love it so much! We are going to literally travel back in time, to see how was Thessaloniki in the past but also how is now. The tour is conducted by an official tourist guide with registered number 33Ξ02766Ε1

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, and much more.

Discover the rich food culture of Thessaloniki on our Greek food tour. You’ll taste Mediterranean classics, authentic Greek dishes and modern flavors that reflect the city’s unique character. Led by expert local guides, this foodie adventure in Thessaloniki brings together Greek gastronomy, local history and everyday traditions. Visit well-known restaurants and family-run food spots while learning about the stories behind Greece’s most beloved recipes. Get ready to taste: • Koulouri Thessalonikis, the city’s favorite breakfast snack • Bougatsa, flaky pastry with cream or cheese • Greek nuts & halva(seasonal*), traditional treats full of flavor • Feta cheese & olives, the essentials of Greek cuisine • Souvlaki & soutzoukaki, classic street food favorites • Local desserts like Trigono Panoramatos or baklava *Halva is usually not available in the summer because at temperatures above 25–30°C it softens, melts, and releases its oils, which affects its texture and quality

We have been living and working in Thessaloniki for more than 30 years. We know every corner of this beautiful city. Touring with us is not a simple tour... it is a unique experience! The Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki is one of the largest museums in Greece and the central museum of northern Greece. All visitors are welcome to experience its unique collections of ancient artefacts as well as its rich and extrovert cultural activities. Museum of Byzantine Culture In the Museum the visitor can visit the 11 galleries of the permanent exhibition and can travel back to the world of Byzantium through thematic sections concerning the daily private and public life, worship and the burial customs, architecture and art, the commercial and business activity.

Experience hot spots of Thessaloniki on this classic sightseeing tour with our private guide and car. Get picked up at the port or your hotel and drive to the White Tower, the main landmark of the city. From here, your driver will take you to the Agia Sofia and Agios Dimitrios, the Byzantine church and its crypt. Climb up the hill to see the Byzantine castles. As you go, our guide will explain the significance of all the sights, as well as the heritage of the city – from its ancient beginnings to its Christian period to its Ottoman period. After descending the City walls, also known as the Acropolis, you will pass the Galerius Arch (Kamara), the Aristotelous Square, and the Port of Thessaloniki. Pass through beautiful flower and food markets, where you can taste Bougatsa, a characteristic dessert from the area. Depending on your personal preference our local guide can also adjust a personal program just for you.

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.

Immerse yourself in the stunning environment of Lake Kerkini on this day trip from Thessaloniki. Begin with a scenic drive through the Serres agricultural landscape, flanked by olive groves and mountains. Discover the rich biodiversity of Kerkini National Park on a guided boat tour, where you'll encounter diverse bird species and learn about local conservation efforts. Savor the unique flavors of buffalo milk products at a local pastry shop, and enjoy an optional wine tasting at a nearby winery to deepen your culinary experience. This trip is perfect for nature enthusiasts and food lovers alike. - Scenic 1.5-hour drive through the picturesque Serres area - Guided boat tour of the wetlands in Kerkini National Park - Taste local buffalo milk delicacies at a pastry shop - Optional visit to a winery for an insightful wine tasting

Are you looking for a break from the hustle and bustle of the city? Look no further than a day trip to Mount Olympus from Thessaloniki. Just an hour away from the busy Thessaloniki, this trip offers the perfect blend of history and nature for the ultimate day out. You will first visit Dion the ancient town of the Macedonians & the museum & later you will hike into the dense forest of Mountain Olympus. After the walk we will have a stop at the spectacular place (Stavros) for lunch / rest time. You will get to experience the best of both worlds - history and nature - and leave full of memories that will last for a long time.

Athens gave us the philosopher Plato, who in turn gifted the world his concept of platonic love. While the Greek capital still brims with the legacies of its ancient thinkers, that heritage isn’t always easy to find without a guide. Designed for couples, this full-day luxury tour by air-conditioned vehicle focuses on Greece’s millennia-old concepts of romance and love—and takes in top historic sights along the way.

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!

Experience the thrill and adrenaline of riding off-road in a 4-wheel drive car. Discover the ancient tree of Itamos and the reach the highest point of Sithonia. Access non-touristic places in Halkidiki that you can’t reach by normal car. Learn about the history and culture of the area from locals themselves. Get an authentic taste of local flavors during a lunch stop at a Greek tavern(lunch is optional) or swim at an amazing beach.

Join us on a 3-hour trip sailing Halkidiki, featuring a swim stop just at the point when the sun is about to touch the horizon, the experience of enjoying a lovely sunset on the deck with a glass of wine, listening to some interesting music and relaxing under the last rays of the summer sun. During the last hour of the trip, you will also experience night sailing on the return to the port.

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.

Experience our Private Full Day Shore Excursion tailored exclusively for Cruise Ship Passengers! Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of Greece as you make your way to the heart of the city. Upon your arrival, meet your seasoned tour guide, ready to lead you on an enchanting walking tour of Thessaloniki. Discover the awe-inspiring allure of the White Tower of Thessaloniki, marvel at the grandeur of Arch of Galerius, and capture iconic moments at landmarks like the Rotunda, Church of Saint Dimitrios Patron of Thessaloniki, The Greek Agora and Roman Forum, and many more. Indulge in delectable local cuisine and explore a myriad of unique souvenirs to commemorate your journey. Our excursions are meticulously designed to align with your ship's schedule, allowing you to savor every moment without the worry of returning to your ship on time. We'll greet you directly at the port and ensure you return with ample time to relax and relish your day.

Discover the beauty and history of Lindos on this half-day guided tour, one of the most picturesque villages on the island of Rhodes. Wander through charming whitewashed streets, explore local shops and cafés, and enjoy breathtaking views of the Acropolis and the crystal-clear Aegean Sea. With comfortable transportation and enough free time, this tour is the perfect way to experience Lindos at your own pace. Visit the famous Acropolis of Lindos and soak up the atmosphere of this traditional Greek village. Your guide will provide useful information about the history and highlights of the area during the journey, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable experience from start to finish.

We sail with a 14m sailing yacht to secluded beaches and extraordinary spots that are not accessible by car. During the day we make a swim stop at the island between the 1st and 2nd peninsula of Halkidiki, we visit some of the private beaches of Porto Carras Resort, and during the trip you have the chance to do some sailing, swim, do some snorkeling and SUP (stand up paddle), learn how to steer the boat and handle the ropes, but you can also just relax under the sun, and if you are lucky you might even meet the dolphins. Extras on board(included in the price): Stand up Paddle, snorkeling equipment

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.

Discover the scenic island of Symi and visit Panormitis Monastery on this full-day tour from South Rhodes. After pickup from your hotel and transfer to Rhodes Port, board your boat and cruise out to Symi Island for a guided tour and free time to spend how you want. Afterwards, set sail to Panormitis Monastery before returning to Rhodes and your hotel.

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.

Thessaloniki has numerous early Christian and Byzantine monuments protected by UNESCO as World Heritage Sites. This is a walking tour we explore the rich cultural and religious heritage of this unique city, its tiny or larger churches hidden almost everywhere. Many of them are decorated with mosaics and frescoes still preserved dating back from the 5th to the 14th century. Starting from the top of the hill with the Byzantine-time Acropolis, walking along the city walls, we continue to various churches in the city center. We visit UNESCO monuments, mostly churches, with no admission fee required, besides the Rotonda entrance ticket which is not included in the tour fees. Taxi drives are not included in the tour fees to/from the Acropolis/Upper Town. This guided tour can be done on all days - except Tuesdays.

Enjoy an intimate underwater adventure around the picturesque peninsulas of Halkidiki on this guided dive tour. In a small group, follow your dive guide around one of the region’s many natural bays. With two dives during your day, see the bay in a different light and find colorful local marine life, from large fish-eating groupers to reclusive octopi, that you didn’t find the first time around.

Start a captivating journey to Meteora on a delightfully exclusive full-day private tour. See the massive rocks, picturesque hiking trails, and monasteries hanging precariously in the sky. Meteora is not just a destination, it's a surreal experience you can't afford to miss. Explore this heavenly landscape where nature meets human intervention and discover the profound tranquility and spiritual fulfillment that is forever ingrained in the atmosphere. Join this extraordinary adventure of a lifetime.

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.