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The best way to see the most important sights in Thessaloniki in your own pace and privacy. A driver guide which will give you all the necessary information to get a good view of the city's History and much more.

Discover Rhodes Old Town and the island’s eastern shores as you wish on this customizable private half-day tour. Avoid rental car fuss and sink into a private sedan with a driver-guide doing the work. Delve into Rhodes Old Town and Harbor on a private driving tour; and discover Lindos, Anthony Quinn Bay, and other sights—all with ease and the bonus of being able to adjust the itinerary to suit you.

Discover the captivating tapestry of Greece's second-largest city through a meticulously crafted guided tour. Immerse yourself in the opulent history of ancient Macedonian, Roman, Byzantine, and Ottoman civilizations. Traverse the ages as you marvel at numerous monuments, relish breathtaking views, and feel the invigorating sea breeze along the enchanting waterfront. Your journey unfolds with the expertise of local tour expert, ensuring a truly enriching experience.

Explore Rhodes on a tour that's created with mature yet modern travelers in mind. Without compromising on any of the island highlights, you'll follow a route that's adapted to your comfort levels with less walking and views of sights like the famous Acropolis of Rhodes. Even better, you'll have a private guide to skip the rush and bustle of a standard sightseeing tour.

Explore the Legacy of Alexander the Great Discover Ancient Macedonia on a Self-Guided Tour at Your Own Pace with a private driver-host offering local insights and recommendations throughout your journey.. Follow in the footsteps of Alexander the Great on a day trip starting directly from your hotel or cruise ship. Discover Pella Archaeological Site, the ancient capital of Macedonia, where you can self-explore the archaeological site and admire its famous mosaics, celebrated for their remarkable detail and storytelling. Continue to Vergina and visit the Museum of the Royal Tombs of Aigai, set in a dimly lit atmosphere where carefully focused lighting highlights the royal treasures and creates a unique museum experience. See the remarkable golden larnax of Philip II of Macedon, then continue to the Polycentric Museum of Aigai, home to an impressive ancient coin collection and the famous gold-threaded ceremonial garment of the Macedonian royal dynasty..

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.

Escape the crowds and sail the Mediterranean waters. Discover isolated coves, explore hidden beaches, and relax aboard the boat while your professional skipper guides your tour. See locations you won’t find in your guidebook or access by car. Choose a half-day or full-day sailing excursion on a luxury yacht, or book a 4-hour evening boat party for a special occasion.

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.

Step off your cruise ship and discover the highlights of Thessaloniki, Greece's vibrant second city, where ancient history, stunning sea views and modern Greek culture come together. Travel comfortably with your expert local guide as you explore the city's most famous landmarks, including the iconic White Tower, the Arch of Galerius and the Church of Saint Demetrius. Venture into the historic Upper Town (Ano Poli), one of the few areas to survive the Great Fire of 1917, and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views over Thessaloniki and the Thermaic Gulf. Hear fascinating stories of Roman emperors, Byzantine rulers and local traditions as you uncover the city's rich past. Your tour concludes in lively Aristotelous Square, where you'll enjoy free time for shopping, sightseeing or authentic Greek cuisine. With port pickup and drop-off, guaranteed on-time return and a cruise-friendly itinerary, this excursion is the perfect introduction to Thessaloniki.

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.

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

Explore the historic Marathon Battlefield on a half-day private tour from Athens. Visit significant sites including the Marathon Tomb, Lake, and the Archaeological Museum, all while enjoying comfortable private transportation. Knowledgeable drivers with a passion for history will guide you through this important chapter of ancient Greece. Ideal for history enthusiasts, this tour includes pickup from your hotel or designated meeting point, ensuring a hassle-free experience. The tour duration is approximately 4 to 5 hours, giving you ample time to absorb the rich history of the battlefield and surrounding areas. - Visit the iconic Marathon Tomb and the Archaeological Museum - Private transportation with pickup from your hotel or meeting point - Learn about the historic significance of Marathon from knowledgeable drivers - Tour lasts around 4 to 5 hours, perfect for a half-day adventure

Your tour begins at the meeting point in front of Hagios Demetrios, where you'll meet your guide and start your exploration of Thessaloniki's historical treasures. Visit the White Tower, a monument and museum that replaced an old Byzantine fortification and became a notorious prison during Ottoman rule. Admire its architecture and learn about its fascinating history. Continue your journey with a visit to the Church of Saint Demetrius, the main sanctuary dedicated to the city's patron saint. Explore the Rotunda, one of the oldest religious sites in Thessaloniki, built in 306 A.D. by the Romans. Marvel at the Arch of Galerius, part of a palatial complex that may have been used as a mausoleum or temple. Finally, explore the Roman Forum of Thessaloniki, featuring two-storey stoas and dug up in the 1960s.

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.

Learn about the life of Paul the Apostle with this specialized private tour of Ancient Corinth. Unlike traditional sightseeing tours, this experience focuses on significant biblical landmarks linked to the saint. A driver-guide takes you to key sites such as the Temple of Apollo, the Archaeological Museum of Corinth, and the Ancient Port of Kenchreai, saving you hours of research time, but boosting your local knowledge through commentary.

Embark on the ultimate adventure with our 'Thessaloniki e-Bike Tour'! Cruise effortlessly on our stylish e-bikes, exploring quiet streets and charming paths. Immerse yourself in Thessaloniki's rich history and vibrant culture, making stops at iconic landmarks and picturesque neighborhoods. Relax and recharge with a delightful coffee or tea break, all while soaking in the city's enchanting landscape. This tour blends fun and education, offering an unforgettable journey through Thessaloniki's famous sites. See the city from a fresh perspective, capturing moments that will linger in your memory.

WHY YOU SHOULD BOOK THIS EXPERIENCE? The journey allows for spiritual growth and contemplation, following the path of one of Christianity’s greatest missionaries. Many tours incorporate moments for prayer, worship, and group discussions about Paul’s teachings. Northern Greece is well-connected with modern infrastructure, making it easy to travel between the key locations. Guided tours include expert insights into biblical history, archaeology, and theology (Licensed Guides). Best Time to Book: All seasons. Spring (April-May) and autumn (September-October) offer pleasant weather and fewer crowds.

Discover Mount Olympus beyond the usual tourist routes on a relaxed, small-group tour focused on mythology, hidden viewpoints, and authentic local storytelling. Guided by Michalis, a local expert with 25+ years of experience, you’ll explore four lesser-known spots most visitors miss. At each stop, the myths of Zeus, Hera, and Poseidon come to life, connected directly to the landscape. Travel entirely by car at a comfortable pace, with short breaks for photos, coffee, or snacks, making it perfect for families, seniors, and travelers seeking an easy, memorable visit. Flexible departures and guaranteed on-time return for cruise guests.

Cover the highlights of Rhodes during this private, half-day tour. Travel in a deluxe Mercedes Benz vehicle with air conditioning and driver. Highlights include a photo stop in the UNESCO-listed medieval city, Anthony Quinn Bay, a drive up the hilltop Acropolis of Rhodes, free time in Lindos Village, and more. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included for your convenience.

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.

The Temple of Poseidon also known as the second Acropolis of Athens is located in the Area of Sounion. The God of all seas, waters and Oceans, brother and second in power only to Zeus, had his Temple in Sounio from the 5TH century B.C. The visitors can there spend about 1 hour and enjoy the Sunset and the Temple of Poseidon.English speaking driver/Guide will give you all the information you need! It was built from the Athenians when thankful to Poseidon who gave them good winds during the naval battles against the Persians. Tour with us and our driver/Guide who he will explain to you the History from the beginnings.. Our luxury fleet of Mercedes Benz Limousines or V-Class vehicles makes the experience Unique.

Discover the monasteries of Meteora during a full-day private tour from Thessaloniki. Get picked up by a private driver in an air-conditioned vehicle and set out for the Unesco World Heritage site of Meteora. Visit three of the oldest monasteries in the region, dramatically set on top of striking rock formations. Explore the sites at your leisure and enjoy a lunch at Kastraki with views of the cliffs.

Learn about Thessaloniki's Jewish heritage with this private tour. Your guide will help get you pre-register to visit the Monastir Synagogue and the Jewish Museum of Thessaloniki and will take you to the Holocaust Memorial at Liberty Square. You can also arrange for a longer tour, which includes visits to surrounding communities, on request.

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.