Top Thessaloniki Climbing Tours

Seek adventure on Mount Olympus on this guided canyoning trek. During this outing, you'll depart from Dion with a small group of fellow travelers, which ensures personalized attention from your guide. Rappel, slide, jump, swim, and hike through the mythical landscape, stopping midway for an included snack. No climbing experience is necessary.

Discover the most playful side of Mount Olympus with Canyoning Orlias — the perfect introduction to canyoning for families, beginners and nature lovers. Hidden on the eastern slopes of Olympus, near the historic village of Dion, the Orlias Gorge feels like a natural water park carved by crystal-clear mountain streams beneath the mythical home of the gods. This family-friendly section of Orlias offers a gentle yet exciting adventure. Your day begins with a warm welcome from the BOA team, a full safety briefing and professional gear fitting, followed by a short hike to the canyon entrance. Inside the gorge, you’ll descend at a relaxed pace with constant guide supervision, enjoying jumps, slides and rappels adapted to your comfort level. The experience ends with a short walk back and unforgettable photos to remember your adventure.

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.

Rub elbows with the Greek gods on a full-day hike to the top of Mount Olympus with your guide. Private transportation delivers you to the mountain where you’ll begin your ascent stopping for breaks as needed. At the summit at 9,600 ft (2918 m), enjoy exceptional views and sign the mountaineer’s book.  After the descent, unwind as arranged transportation takes you back to town.

The Greek port city of Thessaloniki is known for its magnificent Byzantine and Ottoman–era monuments, but many travelers never explore beyond the historic sights. On this tour, discover the city through the eyes of a Thessaloniki local, and enjoy a personalized itinerary custom-made for you. Choose a tour duration that suits your schedule, and opt to visit museums, markets, neighborhoods and more—wherever interests you most.

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.

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.