Top Thessaloniki Sightseeing Tours - page 4

Discover one of Greece’s most extraordinary UNESCO World Heritage sites—and enjoy a personalized way to explore—on this private, half-day tour of Meteora. Upon booking, reserve your own train tickets to Kalabaka Train Station (separate expense) and meet your guide upon arriving. Then, hop aboard a minibus to Meteora: You’ll see all six major monasteries, and will tour three of the most popular (cash entry own expense).

This is the only place where a visitor can experience unique finds you can see nowhere else in the world. The Vergina gold treasures and royal tombs are the most important archaeological discovery of the 20th century in Greece and a UNESCO site. The classical pebble mosaics of Pella are the only ones from the 4th century BC found in such a good condition in the ruined villas. Visit the two Macedonian kingdom capitals at your own pace, learn about this great ancient kingdom of Philip and Alexander and enjoy a traditional taverna lunch in between.

Our tour is a unique e-bike experience in the Olympus area. By cycling we will discover unique routes through forest roads with an amazing view of Thermaikos gulf. We will stop for a picnic and to enjoy the view!

Discover Thessaloniki’s magic by night in a romantic, private sightseeing experience. After sunset, your English-speaking Welcome Driver will pick you up from your accommodation and guide you through the city’s highlights in a comfortable, luxury vehicle. Suggested stops include the White Tower, Thessaloniki’s iconic symbol, perfect for night photos; Aristotelous Square, glowing with grandeur and ideal for a stroll down Nikis Avenue by the sea; and the scenic Thermaikos Gulf, offering dazzling waterfront views. In Ano Poli, capture the Rotonda and Triumphal Arch of Galerius under the moonlight. Visit Ladadika, the lively nightlife district known for its tavernas, bars, and music. Finally, explore Nauarinou Square, near ancient Roman ruins and popular for evening gatherings. Customize your ride and enjoy expert local tips along the way. After 3 enchanting hours, your driver will return you to your accommodation.

Embark on an excursion from Thessaloniki to discover the Kassandra peninsula in the Halkidiki region of Greece. On this full-day tour, you'll enjoy a dip in the brilliant blue waters of the Aegean Sea on Hanioti Beach, before heading to the nearby village of Afitos to explore historic churches and museums. The tour concludes with a stop in Nea Fokea to see St. Paul's holy "Agiasma" chapel in the rock before returning to Thessaloniki.

Nestled in the embrace of Western Macedonia, Amyntaio is a region of unparalleled beauty, adorned with three enchanting lakes that mirror the surrounding mountains. The culinary scene is a delightful symphony of flavors, with local establishments like Naoumidis restaurant, Thomas, and Kontosoros garnering prestigious awards for their gastronomic excellence. However, it's the vineyards that truly steal the spotlight in Amyntaio. Renowned globally for its Xinomavro wineries, the region's terroir and skilled vintners produce wines that captivate the senses. As you traverse the winery trails, such as Alpha Estate and Domain Karanika — with Vegoritis Winery available as an optional stop — you'll uncover the secrets of this mystical land, where every sip and every bite is a journey into the heart of Greek hospitality and nature's sublime artistry. Three restaurant options to eat: Thomas, Kontosoros, Naoumidis (Not included in price)

Go on the trail of Alexander the Great on a day trip that takes you to his hometown, the ancient Macedonian town of Pella, and also to the archaeological site of Verghina where royal tombs await. The round-trip route from Thessaloniki covers private transport with a driver plus your entrance fees, making it a great option for groups who want freedom to visit the sites independently.

Visit Edessa, the capital of the Pella regional unit the ‘the city of water.’ Admire the scenic beauty of the beautiful landscapes of tall trees and flowerbeds. Visit the picturesque Karanos waterfall of Edessa and see the gigantic water curtain that he creates. Pause for a coffee or meal surrounded by green vistas and accompanied by the sounds of running water. Depart from Edessa and continue your journey to the natural thermal springs of Pozar. Located in the foothills of Mt. Kaimaktsalan provides a stunning backdrop amidst tall trees and wild vegetation. Benefit from the healing properties of water naturally heated to a temperature of 37° Celsius. Revitalize your energy in the warm waters of the Pozar Thermal Baths and soothe away your aches and pains. Relaxed from your bath at the hot springs you will visit the nearby village of Orma for a delicious lunch of Greek traditional delicacies or you can have a refreshing coffee under the trees at the village's plaza.

Spend a day at sea on your Thessaloniki vacation with a private catamaran cruise. Relax as the skipper steers you and your group on a round-trip route from Nikiti to Kelifos Island, aka Turtle Island. The route includes stops at Kalogria and Agios Georgios beaches for water sports, beach basking, and a Mediterranean-style lunch.

Imagine yourself in a pool amidst steep rocks, natural waterfalls and wild vegetation. Feel the soothing warmth of the water (37⁰C) taking the strain off your body, and let your eyes wander around the verdant gorge where Agios Nikolaos (Saint Nicholas) stream flows, (aka Thermopotamos meaning 'hot river' in Greek). Heighten your senses in this pristine nature where green is King and even the branches of the trees (mainly planes and willows) are all covered in luxuriant ivy. Relish the stimulating sensation of the 37 degrees crystal clear waters in the outdoor pool that is surrounded by the wild!

Experience the rich historical legacy of Thessaloniki during this private walking tour led by a local archaeologist. Discover a variety of UNESCO World Heritage monuments from the Byzantine and Roman eras, visit the famous White Tower, and step back in time at the Greek Agora and Roman Forum. A private guide and a snack are included.

Get from Thessaloniki to Meteora without the fuss, and book a private day trip for your personal group. You'll have a driver-guide to chauffeur you from your hotel to the UNESCO-listed site, and a well-planned itinerary that visits three of the cliff-clinging monasteries. As an extra perk, you'll spend time in Trikala, where your driver can recommend restaurants for lunch.

Experience History Like Never Before – In Luxury & Comfort Step into a brand-new BMW and embark on a one-of-a-kind journey through the land of Alexander the Great. Your expert guide, raised in this historic land, knows every secret, legend, and mystery surrounding Macedonia’s greatest king. We take the scenic back roads, immersing ourselves in the authentic agricultural life of the region, far from the crowds. Along the way, we analyze history inside the car, turning every drive into a captivating lesson on power, ambition, and destiny. Walk in the very place where Philip II was assassinated, feel the energy where Alexander was crowned king, and relive the moment an empire was born. This is not just a tour—it’s an unforgettable journey through time.

As a traveler, you will be introduced in an authentic world of spices, nuts, fruits, honey and dough that will transfer you to a journey through centuries. Sweet cravings that will indulge your senses as you will have the delicious opportunity to uncover some of the finest. Many of their origins have been traced to the times of the Byzantine Empire or even to the times of ancient Greece. Imagine the rich history that accompany them, and the wisdom of their makers. After a 2.5 hours strolling and savoring experience at the most emblematic sweet corners of the city center, patisseries, bakeries, food markets, we can guarantee you will finish the route with incredible knowledge and appreciation of the passion and the craftwork that leads to the exquisite flavors you will taste. Time has come, experience everything sweet about Thessaloniki!

Set off on a thrilling adventure around Mount Olympus on this epic bike trip. Experience the freedom of exploring the countryside by bike, and discover what Mount Olympus has to offer. Ride through rich forests of pine, fir and oak trees. Escape the city and ride through the countryside, discovering natural springs and a beautiful mountain lake.

Spare yourself the hassle of self-drive on this convenient tour of two key sites from ancient Macedonia: a must-do for fans of archaeology and ancient history. Start at Pella, birthplace of Alexander the Great, then explore Aigai (Vergina), once the capital of Macedonia and now a UNESCO World Heritage site, and the tomb of King Philip II, Alexander’s father. Your tour includes door-to-door transfers and guiding but excludes entrance fees.

Explore one of the most interesting cities in Greece accompanied by a licensed Tour Guide! Thessaloniki is a city with lots of history, amazing monuments and beautiful hidden spots. It's a city with layers that make it unique. In this walking tour you will visit the most important monuments and areas this place has to offer, while enjoying the city and learning all about its present and past. From the Ottoman towers and the vivid markets to the ancient remnants, the Byzantine churches and the modern subway, no stone will be left unturned. Of course, if you want to make adjustments to the tour and customise it to your personal interests, don't hesitate to ask!

Olympus Mt, symbol of Greek mythology and home of the Twelve Gods, is one of the most beloved destinations and attracts thousands of climbers and hikers from all over the world every year. A National Park since 1938, but also a world cultural monument, Mount Olympus with an altitude of 2,918 meters is always a challenge for everyone. We will hike between pine, beech and fir trees until we reach the refuge, where we will spend the night. -Spend the night in a refuge at 2,100m -Ascent to the high peaks of Olympus mt -Hike at the home of the ancient Greek gods -Hiking in Mt Olympus, a National Park since 1938 -Discover the unique fauna and flora of Mt Olympus

Start your day with a personal pickup by your English-speaking driver from your hotel in Thessaloniki and head toward the historic city of Pella, birthplace of Alexander the Great. Enjoy scenic countryside views during the 45-minute drive, with optional photo stops along the way. In Pella, explore the renowned archaeological site, famous for its intricate Macedonian mosaics and the grand palace ruins. Visit the nearby museum to see remarkable artifacts and Macedonian art from the 4th century BC. Next, travel to Vergina, the original capital of Macedonia. Discover the remains of the royal palace and visit the Museum of Aigai, which houses the Royal Tombs, including that of King Philip II, Alexander's father. Conclude the day in Edessa with a traditional Greek lunch and a visit to its iconic waterfalls and park. After a relaxing afternoon, return to Thessaloniki in your private, air-conditioned vehicle.

All our drivers speak English well and our minivans are typically less than 3 years old. Our service gives you freedom to spend the time on site as you see fit, without a preset schedule to follow. Your driver will respond to all your questions.

Discover the birthplace of Alexander the Great and explore one of Northern Greece’s most authentic wine regions. This private day trip from Thessaloniki to the ancient Pella and local wineries in Goumenissa combines history, nature, boutique wineries, and traditional Macedonian cuisine — all in one unforgettable experience.

This is not a sightseeing tour. This is a private journey into the heart of one of history's most powerful empires — the kingdom of Macedon, birthplace of Alexander the Great. Travelling in a premium, air-conditioned vehicle with a dedicated local expert, you'll move through a landscape where the weight of history is palpable: from the golden treasure vaults of royal Aigai, to the frescoed sanctuary of a mountain monastery, to the Byzantine streets of a living hilltop town. Every stop has been chosen for depth, authenticity, and impact — not Instagram optics. Why This Tour? Because Alexander the Great didn't come from a travel brochure. He came from this land — and the only way to feel that is to walk it yourself, privately, without a tour group clock ticking behind you.

This full-day tour from Thessaloniki takes you to Meteora, a breathtaking UNESCO World Heritage site known for its centuries-old monasteries perched dramatically on rock pillars. Enjoy scenic travel with insights from your English-speaking guide, visit two active monasteries (optional entry fees apply), and take a break for photos. Lunch is at a local taverna in the charming village of Kastreaki, offering authentic Greek cuisine. The tour combines stunning views, rich history, and local culture, returning to the port an hour before your ship’s departure.

A day trip to Kerkini Lake, among Greece’s top ten wetland areas, offers exceptional nature observation of 300 bird species and unique animals. Witness stunning flamingos and majestic buffaloes, integral to Greek fauna. This destination boasts breathtaking views of Mount Beles and the lush Serres Valley, making it an alternative tourism haven. Ideal trip for nature enthusiasts, the adventure includes a boat trip through the National Park’s lake.