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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.
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Full-Day Trip to Meteora from Thessaloniki
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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.
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Best of Thessaloniki: Tour by Local
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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.
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Pozar Thermal Baths and Edessa Day Trip from Thessaloniki
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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!
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Thessaloniki Shore Excursion with Port Pickup and Drop off
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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.
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Thessaloniki: Bus Trip to Dion & Mt Olympus National Park
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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.
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Thessaloniki: Walking Open Market Food Tour and Tasting
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Escape the crowds and sail the Mediterranean waters. Discover isolated coves, explore hidden beaches, and relax aboard the boat while your professional skipper guides your tour. See locations you won’t find in your guidebook or access by car. Choose a half-day or full-day sailing excursion on a luxury yacht, or book a 4-hour evening boat party for a special occasion.
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Halkidiki Private Yacht Cruise: Kassandra or Sithonia (3–7 Hours)
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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!
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The Best Thessaloniki Shore Excursion with Port Pickup & Drop-off
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The original provider of Hop On Hop Off busses in Thessaloniki with 13 years of experience in our back.
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Hop on Hop off Sightseeing Thessaloniki
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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.
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Discover Vergina and Pella: Day Trip to Macedonian Kingdom
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Gather a group of friends for a fun yet relaxing day cruising and swimming around some of the best spots in Halkidiki. Enjoy the views from the glass-bottomed boat, which will cruise to two beautiful swimming spots: Vourvourou (the Blue Lagoon) and Alikes Lagoon. Get the chance to snorkel among coral and colorful fish at Vourvourou, and enjoy a hearty Greek lunch on board the boat.
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Blue Lagoon-Vourvourou Lunch Cruise from Ouranoupolis
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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
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Kavala and Philippi Full Day Tour with Swim from Thessaloniki
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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.
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From Thessaloniki to Sithonia Beaches and Scenic Villages Tour
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Relax and rejuvenate with an excursion to the thermal baths in Greece’s Voras Mountain region. On this trip, you’ll visit the Loutra Pozar thermal springs, where you can choose from 48 individual baths, 6 indoor pools, and one large outdoor pool, plus hamams and other spa services. Afterward, stop by the city of Edessa to see its many flowing waterfalls and wander through the natural park before returning to Thessaloniki.
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Private Day Trip to Pozar Thermal Baths & Edessa Waterfalls
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Most travelers think they’ve seen Thessaloniki after strolling along the waterfront or snapping a photo of the White Tower. But what if I told you that the real soul of the city hides in its backstreets, in the scent of roasted coffee, the laughter echoing from local markets, and the stories carved into ancient walls that most visitors never notice? Without a local by your side, it’s easy to walk past history without realizing it’s there. You might taste the food but miss the tradition behind it, or admire the ruins without hearing the legends that shaped them. Thessaloniki isn’t just a place to see, it’s a feeling to experience, and exploring alone means missing its most human side. That’s where the Walking Tour in Thessaloniki comes in. Your local guide tailors the route to what fascinates you most. You’ll visit the city’s famous sights and its secret gems, meeting the real Thessaloniki beyond the guidebooks.
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Thessaloniki Walking Tour: Explore Top Sights & Hidden Gems
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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.
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Explore Kavala City with Eco Friendly Tuk Tuk Tour
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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.
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The Steps of Apostle Paul: Private Day-Trip to Philippi & Kavala
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Explore the Legacy of Alexander the Great Discover His Empire on a Unique Private Experience Follow in the footsteps of Alexander the Great on a day trip starting directly from your hotel or cruise ship. Discover Pella, the ancient capital, where you explore the archaeological site and admire its famous mosaics, celebrated for their detail and storytelling. Continue to Vergina’s Royal Tombs Museum, set in a dimly lit space where spotlights highlight the exhibits, creating a cinematic atmosphere. See the remarkable golden larnax, then visit the Polycentric Museum, home to an impressive coin collection and a stunning gold garment. Your itinerary is tailored to your preferences, with flexible stops for photos or dining along way.
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Alexander the Great Private Tour at Pella and Vergina
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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.
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Ancient Philippi Guided Tour from Kavala Port
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Visit the holy mountain of Mount Athos on a cruise from Ouranoupolis. Board your vessel and head toward the holy region that has been designated by local churches. Sail along the coast and see several monasteries clinging to the cliffs, listening as your captain points out the most important ones such as Simonos Petras and Agiou Panteleimonos.
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From Ouranoupolis: Mount Athos Monasteries Sightseeing Cruise
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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.
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Explore the Authentic City with Eco Friendly Tuk Tuk Tour
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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.
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Discover Olympus & Dion: Private Day Trip from Thessaloniki
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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.
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Thessaloniki Food Tour: A Feast of Local Delicacies
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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.
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Thessaloniki : Half-Day Sailing Cruise to Shipwreck Bay !
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