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Have you ever considered of living as a true Thessalonician just for a few hours? Do you enjoy listening to stories, tasting authentic food and indulging your senses? Walking the routes of gastronomy and history of a city that is continually alive since 315BC is an unforgettable experience for every traveler who seeks the hidden gems of exploration. This Gastro Route is designed especially for you who travels alone or in a group, who wants a business team-building activity or a corporate event, or for you who simply wants to… Discover the unexpected in Thessaloniki’s city center! Start the day with the popular frappe coffee. Enjoy an original breakfast. Stroll around the city center and taste different flavors. Taste the most unique seafood meze in unexpected places. Discover the hidden gems in mainstream food markets. Absorb knowledge of the most famous Greek products. Say goodbye, with a sweet aftertaste.

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.

Revive the jewish by viable the famous synagogue, check the marvelous Jewish museum and admire cultural monuments of the Jewish community of Thessaloniki showing it's thrilling Jewish past. Your journey unfolds with the expertise of an Official Licensed Guide, ensuring a truly enriching 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.

Discover the best that the coastal Greek city of Thessaloniki has to offer as you embark on a citywide walking tour. Join a small group and visit several points of interest including the White Tower, known as the symbol of the city, the Alexander the Great statue in Nea Paralia, and the OTE Tower. While you explore, your guide sheds light on the rich history and culture of the city.

Escape the city and dive into the turquoise beauty of Halkidiki with this private full-day tour from Thessaloniki. Travel in a luxury vehicle with a professional English-speaking driver and explore some of the most beloved seaside spots on the Kassandra peninsula. Swim and stroll in vibrant Kallithea, enjoy lunch or coffee by the sea and then head off the beaten path to a hidden beach — a peaceful, unspoiled spot ideal for relaxing and capturing amazing photos. Whether you're looking for laid-back beach time or scenic drives along the coast, this tour is tailored just for you.

If you're interested in the roots of European Christianity, satisfy your curiosities with a privately guided tour of Philippi. Along with commentary that brings the stories of St. Paul to life, the tour visits key sites including the Archaeological Site of Philippi, Saint Lydia's Baptistery, and the Lion of Amphipolis. Note that private transport can be organized for an extra fee.

Follow in the footsteps of Apostle Paul on a guided walking tour of Thessaloniki. Learn about his visits to the city and his second mission in Greece. We will analyze his two letters to the Thessalonians and discover their historical context and significance for the Christian community of Thessaloniki and the church in general. We will visit places that, according to tradition, Paul passed by, and hear about the different people he met here. We are going to follow the incidents that are described in the Acts of the Apostoles as far as the Thessaloniki events are concerned but also we are going to discuss about his whole second mission that took place mainly in Greece. The tours are conducted by an official licensed tourist guide with the registered no. 33Ξ02766Ε1

During this private 7-hour tour of the Pella and Vergina archaeological sites, take a deep into the culture of the ancient Kingdom of Macedonia. Explore Pella, Alexander the Great’s birthplace, and Vergina, the ancient capital city that now houses a museum with relics including as King Philip II royal tomb.

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

Get more out of a visit to Vergina—aka ancient Aige—with this privately guided tour around the UNESCO-listed site’s antiquities. You’ll hear the history behind the tombs of the ancient royals, and spend time in the old city of Veria where one of the oldest synagogues in the Balkans can be seen. Free time for lunch is included, along with round-trip transport from Thessaloniki. The tour lasts approximately 6 to 7 hours.

Thessaloniki’s vibrant streets and rich history can sometimes be difficult to navigate on your own. Take the mystery out of your visit by exploring with a local on a private walking tour. This personalized tour allows you to discover the exterior of monuments, including museums, while learning about the city’s history and culture. Your guide can include museum visits or other stops based on your interests—just inform them in advance. They contact you beforehand to ensure your itinerary focuses on what matters most. Perfect for families, solo travelers, or couples seeking insider knowledge and hidden gems.

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.

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.

During the tour the driver will meet you with the knowledge about the place, You will be able to admire 2 different places and experience the ancient time by walking through the places. You will also be able to visit tomb of king Philip the father of Alexander the Great.

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!

Discover Thessaloniki's food culture with a local chef, exploring its historic market, tasting seasonal Greek specialties and finishing with a restaurant lunch shaped by the day's freshest ingredients. You'll learn not only what you're tasting, but how these ingredients are used in Greek kitchens and why seasonality is so important to Greek cuisine. The experience continues with a sit-down lunch at one of Thessaloniki's carefully selected independent restaurants. These are places where the daily menu is driven by the market and the season rather than a standard tourist menu. Menus and tastings change according to the season and the day's best ingredients. This means that there is no rigid menu to follow — instead, you experience Thessaloniki as we would eat it ourselves: according to what is fresh, local and at its best that day!

Discover the royal tombs of the ancient Kingdom of Macedonia in Vergina on a day trip from Thessaloniki. Visit the Museum of the Royal Tombs of the Aegean and the tomb of Philip II. Visit the royal tombs of the Macedonians in Vergina, the Agios Nikolaos Grove, and the impressive waterfalls of Edessa. Admire the exhibitions in four connected areas, including the Palace. Head to the Agios Nikolaos Grove, a Panhellenic Tourism and Recreation Center. Finally, visit the Edessa Waterfalls, located in the city of Edessa in Macedonia. See the waterfalls, a natural phenomenon that was created after a strong earthquake that struck the area in the 14th century.

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!

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.

Go beyond the myths and legends and discover what Mount Olympus is really like with the help of a guide to show you a side of this landmark that most tourists never see. On this small-group tour, you move at a relaxed pace, with plenty of time to pause for photos, snacks, or a coffee break.

Explore the Legacy of Alexander the Great Discover Ancient Macedonia on a self-guided journey at your own pace, with a private driver-host sharing local insights and recommendations along the way. Follow in the footsteps of Alexander the Great on a day trip from your hotel or cruise ship. Begin at the Archaeological Site of Pella, the ancient capital of Macedonia, where you can explore the ruins and admire its remarkable ancient mosaics. Continue to Vergina, where the Museum of the Royal Tombs of Aigai brings the royal treasures of the Macedonian dynasty to life, including the famous golden larnax of Philip II. Then visit the Polycentric Museum of Aigai, home to royal artifacts, ancient coins, and the impressive gold-threaded ceremonial garment of the Macedonian royal dynasty. Each booking includes a complimentary copy of The Northern Table. I served as the book’s gastronomic consultant. Created exclusively for my guests, the book is not available for sale.

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 enchanting peninsula of Sithonia in Northern Greece, known for its breathtaking natural beauty, pristine beaches, and charming villages.Authentic Greek culture on this memorable tour.