Top Thessaloniki Food Tours

This is not just a food tour, it is your inside access to Thessaloniki. I am a local and I know exactly where to take you. Not the tourist spots, but the places people here actually love. The kind of spots you would never find on your own. You will visit five carefully selected stops and taste the best of the city, from street food and meze to fresh seafood, all paired with local drinks. Everything is done in a relaxed and fun way. No rushing, no boring explanations. Just real food, great atmosphere, and stories that make every bite make sense. If you want to truly experience Thessaloniki and not just see it, this is the tour. We end the experience the right way, sitting down together for a traditional Greek coffee, like locals do every day.

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.

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.

Sip the essence of Thessaloniki on a wine tasting tour. Immerse yourself in rich flavors, sampling local wines amidst the city's historic charm and scenic winebars. We visit three different winebars each with its own character.

Explore Thessaloniki and greek cuisine the local way! This food tour is for you, if you love tasting authentic flavors and discovering culture and history! In this small-group personalized tour, you'll be: - beginning with a local breakfast pastry - walking to various artisan food shops to taste original savory and sweet flavors (16+ tastings) - learning about Thessaloniki's culinary culture and stories behind each product - discovering hidden places of the food markets that a local knows - savoring delicious local dishes at a cozy restaurant By coming in this tour, you'll get connected to Thessaloniki’s culture and local everyday life, get guided by a warm food-expert, expand your taste buds and learn culinary past and present stories ! Contact us for any custom arrangements! We can adapt to vegetarian or vegan options, please inform in advance!

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.

Join us and discover authentic local dishes and unique drinks. Walk through hidden spots, taste real Greek flavours, and enjoy a one-of-a-kind culinary journey away from the tourist crowds. Here are some of the tour’s activities: -Olive oil tastings -Introduction to Honey and its flavors -Try rare Balsamic vinegar glazes -Farm to table charcuterie -Taste a variety of olives -Get familiar with Greek teas and their benefits -Discover rare spices and learn how to use them -A high quality lunch The best food in the world is often one which comes with an unforgettable memory; and what better way to experience it than on your travels? A special treat to yourself or a loved one for birthdays, anniversaries, graduation, in small groups Feel free to send us a message, and we will be more than happy to craft a tailor-made, magical day just for you!

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?

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.

Everyone knows the Greek islands, but how well do you know mainland Greece? On this tour, our goal is for you to have a very fun nightlife experience, while also feeling like a local with our bar guides from Thessaloniki . Our tour occurs on one of the oldest and most historic streets in Thessaloniki. Filled with university students and young professionals, this street is always packed on Saturday nights. You will meet people from all over the world on this bar crawl. We try to have Greek locals on our tours as well, so be prepared to practice your Greek! Guest Policy: We will have the tour if 4 or more people book- regardless if everyone is in the same group or not! Unfortunately we cannot predict how many people will be on our tour any given night. A lot of our bookings do come the same day as the tour. We try our best to give the best possible nightlife experience, whether there are 4 people or 40 people!

We are an international team that wanted to show the unique nightlife and culture of one of the best (and most underrated) cities in Greece. On this tour, our goal is for you to have a very fun nightlife experience, while also feeling like a local with our bar guides from Thessaloniki . Our tour occurs on one of the oldest and most historic streets in Thessaloniki. Filled with university students and young professionals, this street is always packed on Friday and Saturday nights. Guest Policy: We will have the tour if 4 or more people book- regardless if everyone is in the same group or not! Unfortunately we cannot predict how many people will be on our tour any given night. A lot of our bookings do come the same day as the tour. We try our best to give the best possible nightlife experience, whether there are 4 people or 40 people!

Escape Thessaloniki on a relaxing half-day trip to Potamos Beach and Domaine Gerovassiliou. Spend peaceful time on a sandy beach known for its clear, calm waters, then continue to the Gerovassiliou estate for a guided wine tasting surrounded by beautiful vineyard views. Perfect for anyone looking to unwind, enjoy nature, and experience one of the region’s finest wineries just a short distance from the city.

In 2021, Thessaloniki made history as the inaugural Greek city to join UNESCO's Creative Cities Network, specifically recognized for its gastronomic contributions. Embark on a captivating gastronomy tour through the charming alleys of Thessaloniki, guided by our licensed connoisseur who is as passionate about food as they are about storytelling. As you traverse the bustling markets and hidden gems, you'll be immersed in a world where flavors and history intertwine. With every dish you encounter, our expert guide will weave a tapestry of tales, tracing the origins of each delicacy back through time. From the savory embrace of Souvlaki, echoing the city's Byzantine past, to the symphony of spices in Bougatsa that whispers of Ottoman influences – every morsel carries the essence of Thessaloniki's diverse culture. This tour isn't just about eating; it's an intimate exploration of the heart and soul of a city through its culinary traditions.

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.

Eat your way through Thessaloniki’s city center with this guided food tour. Your guide will introduce you to all sorts of Greek specialties, from "bougatsa" (cream-filled filo dough) to "souvlaki" (grilled meat). This tour also includes visits to popular areas, including the traditional Modiano Market (Ermou 24 and Vasileos Irakliou 33) and the lively Athonos Square.

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.

Experience northern Greece's rich heritage and beauty with this tailored private day trip from Thessaloniki. Visit the UNESCO-listed royal tombs of Vergina, savor world-class wines at Kir-Yianni Winery in Naousa, and marvel at the serene Edessa waterfalls, a jewel of the Macedonian landscape.

Join us for an unforgettable journey into the world of Greek winemaking as we visit one of the largest and most renowned wineries in North Greece. Experience the rich history and traditions of wine production as you explore the winery's museum and learn about the winemaking process from the experts themselves. And there's no better way to immerse yourself in the authentic flavors of Greece than by indulging in a wine tasting, sampling some of the finest wines that this prestigious winery has to offer. You will be amazed by the quality and complexity of the flavors as you sip and savor. With its top ranking as one of the top three wineries in Greece, top 50 in the world, and six international awards in its name, this is a journey you do not want to miss!

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.

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.

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.

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

Experience Thessaloniki from a creative angle on a guided walking tour that blends the vibrant world of street art with the unforgettable flavors of the city’s culinary traditions. This immersive experience leads you through colorful neighborhoods, hidden alleys, and expressive urban corners where Thessaloniki’s flourishing street art community shares its voice through murals, stencils, and large-scale works created by both local and international artists. Begin the morning with Thessaloniki’s most beloved street snack, the Koulouri, freshly baked and warm. Continue with a visit to a traditional bakery to taste the famous Bougatsa. Midway through the tour, enjoy a tasting of locally produced olives, each variety showcasing the richness of Northern Greek cultivation. Your culinary exploration concludes with a mini tasting of typical delicacies, including graviera cheese, premium olive oil, and aromatic dips served with rusks.