Top Thessaloniki Dining Experiences

Α unique dining experience with the best Cretan products that will be unforgettable for all visitors

Discover Greece and its culinary treasures in the simplest, delicious, and interactive way with Olicatessen. Taste Greece, Region by Region Unique Greek food tour Ideal for Everyone This is more than just a food tasting — it’s a journey through the mountains, islands, and plains of Greece

A journey of taste of Greece’s proudest produce. During the session you will try 6 olive oils from different regions as well as varieties, discuss about the organoleptic qualities of each of them and discover yourself the complexity of taste, olive oil has.

The word Agni means pure, unadulterated. Agni farm is the farm away from the noise of the city, where you will come in contact with life in nature. Υou will experience the pure authentic traditional Greek way of life, the culture, the hospitality, the everyday lifestyle of our traditional Greek family and the Greek art of cooking. We will welcome you to our home and we will make you feel like you are at home. You will taste and enjoy Greek coffee or hot mountain tea, some Greek meze snacks and traditional welcome drinks. You can familiarize with the animals of the farm, wander through our vegetable garden, cut fresh vegetables, learn all the secrets of Greek gastronomy and then create your farm to table meals! There is a possibility for the menu to be modified in case a guest has food allergies and we also offer VEGAN menu!

Skip the usual restaurant scene for this light meal at the Skyline Bar in the OTE Tower high above Thessaloniki. Pair your light meal with music, drinks, and rotating panoramic views. The Skyline Bar sits atop the 250-foot tall tower (76 meters) located in the Thessaloniki International Exhibition Center in central Thessaloniki.

Set off on an unforgettable culinary adventure as you walk, talk, and eat your way through Greek streets.Thanks to the country’s turbulent history – it's a real melting pot of influences which you'll learn about from our local guide. We will take you to hidden gems and share stories. Join us to experience a side of mediterranean food and culture that few tourists get to discover.

Explore Thessaloniki and greek cuisine the local way! If you love tasting authentic flavors and discovering culture and history, this food tour is for you! In our small-group personalized tour, you'll be: - beginning with the famous local breakfast pastry - walking to various artisan food shops to taste original savory and sweet flavors (16+ tastings) - meeting the stories and the people behind each product - discovering hidden places of the food markets that a local knows - enjoying delicious local dishes at a cozy restaurant Together with a warm food-expert guide, come with us to expand your taste buds and learn culinary past and present stories ! -- Custom arrangements -- ** Please book the tour on time & send a message with your food preferences eg. vegan / vegetarian / gluten-free etc ** Private tours are also possible - feel free to ask

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.

Combine a walking tour of Thessaloniki with one of the best things to do in the town, tasting authentic local delicacies. Try unmissable Greek foods such as traditional "koulouri" (circular bread), bougatsa (pastry with various fillings), pittas, stuffed sandwiches & also local sweets. Meet at the harbour of Thessaloniki and then head to an old bakery - a hidden gem that stands for three generations, for the first stop. Sample some typical Greek breakfast pastries and snacks and then head to the open market of the town. Through little streets and alleys full of history, you'll arrive at the "Kapani" (open from Monday to Saturday) a vibrant, colourful and historic place. Once you'll finish strolling the market, taste some very original street food and have the chance to hear some interesting stories from your guide. A memorable tour not to be missed that mixes culinary treats with culture! Please inform us in advance of any special dietary needs or allergies.

What makes this experience truly special is that it offers an authentic Greek cooking class. It’s more than just learning recipes — it’s an immersive cultural journey that highlights the warm hospitality and rich traditions of Greece. You will discover traditional ingredients, family recipes, and local customs directly from a genuine Greek mama. The hands-on cooking, combined with sharing a delicious meal, creates memorable and heartfelt moments. This experience is perfect for adventure seekers, families with children, or anyone looking to deepen their connection with Greek culture. Using authentic ingredients and cooking methods makes it even more special. After the class, you’ll leave not only with new skills but also with warm memories of Greek traditions, friendly people, and the true spirit of Greece.

This insightful tour with our local expert gives you the chance to taste different types of Greek drinks at local tavernas. Not only your senses but also your mind will be delighted. We will show you how to be a real Greek! You will learn about the history of our country’s preferred beverages and cold cuts, and at the end of the tour, our guide can give you tips on how to get the most out of the night in our beloved city!

Through guided tasting and sensory exploration, you’ll learn the essential principles behind successful honey and cheese pairing — how sweetness, acidity, fat, salt and overall intensity come into balance. Along the way, storytelling from producers, practical tips and inspiration make it easy to recreate refined pairings at home. This is a rare and exciting opportunity to experience Greek gastronomy at its finest, immersive, flavour-led and deeply connected to place. The tasting is equivalent to a light meal and is designed for food lovers, curious explorers and anyone looking to experience something truly memorable at the country’s leading delicatessen.

Come and join us in our deli food tasting session, taking place at our Olicatessen store at the heart of the city. If you enjoy food and discovering local delicacies, then this is the best tasting choice, as well as some might say, the most fun one. Welcome to an hour of numerous tasteful bites, where you will have the opportunity to dive into the Greek food culture. Sweet and savoury choices, spreads and cheese, traditional meze and new recipes with a twist, while we discuss for the products and producers we collaborate with from all over Greece, giving you a great insight.

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.

What makes this experience truly unique is the combination of an authentic olive oil tasting with an exclusive behind-the-scenes visit to a real production and bottling area. Guests do not simply taste premium extra virgin olive oil—they are guided through its entire journey, from production and quality selection to standardization and final bottling, understanding how tradition and modern standards work together. This is a rare opportunity to step inside the world of Greek olive oil production, observe the process up close, and discover how one of Greece’s most iconic products reaches the final bottle. Designed for travelers who want more than a simple tasting, this experience offers an educational, immersive, and authentic insight into Greek gastronomy and local production culture.

Experience the Authentic Flavours of Greece with Olicatessen Embark on a curated culinary journey through Greece, led by Alexandros Stefanidis, founder of Olicatessen and the Specialist Awards. This private tasting tour blends tradition with modern insight. 1. Introduction & Tasting at Olicatessen(1h) Start with a welcome gift bag. Taste premium olive oils and monovarietal honeys while learning how to evaluate quality and uncover regional stories. 2. Thessaloniki Breakfast (1h) Enjoy koulouri, bougatsa, cheese pie, Greek coffee, and strained yoghurt with honey, served with cultural insights. 3. Countryside Producer Visits (6h) Visit 4 local producers (seasonal): olive harvest, cheesemaking, beekeeping, wineries, sweet-making, or herb foraging. Tastings included. 4. Final Tasting at Ladadika Wrap up with aged tsipouro, mastiha, herbal liqueurs, and digestifs. Leave with a special gift—our thank you for joining this authentic Greek journey. For custom experiences, contact us.

Experience the award-winning Ktima Gerovassiliou winery, just 39 minutes from Thessaloniki cruise port. Enjoy a guided tour of the vineyards, production area, and wine cellar, followed by a tasting of 5 premium wines (40 ml each). Visit the Wine Museum, home to one of the largest corkscrew collections in the world. With breathtaking vineyard views and transportation from the cruise port included, this 3–4 hour shore excursion is perfect for cruise passengers, wine lovers, and small groups seeking a unique Greek wine experience. Optional lunch available at the winery restaurant.