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Discover Meteora: Monasteries Suspended Between Heaven and Earth Embark on an unforgettable full-day journey from Thessaloniki to the breathtaking landscape of Meteora, a UNESCO World Heritage Site where ancient monasteries seem to float above towering rock pillars. Travel through the scenic countryside of Central Greece and immerse yourself in the serene atmosphere of this sacred place. Explore remarkable monasteries perched high on the cliffs, admire centuries-old frescoes, and take in panoramic views that will leave you in awe. As you walk through this spiritual and natural wonder, uncover the fascinating history of monastic life and the enduring faith that shaped one of Greece’s most iconic destinations. With comfortable round-trip transportation and ample time to enjoy the scenery, this Meteora day trip offers the perfect blend of natural beauty, history, and cultural discovery.

A convenient way to explore the natural wonders of Kefalonia, this tour takes you on an adventure to caves and Myrtos Beach. Admire the crystal-clear waters, ancient caves, and pristine beaches. Visit Melissani Lake, Drogarati Cave, and Myrtos Beach on this full-day journey. Sail through the enchanting Melissani Lake, then delve into the depths of Drogarati Cave to see the stalactites and stalagmites. Finally, relax while taking in the views at Myrtos Beach.

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.

Short on time but still want to see Athens’ landmarks? This private evening tour is ideal for seeing many of the ancient city’s main attractions quickly. Enjoy air-conditioned comfort as you’re transported from your hotel across the city to see highlights including the Acropolis and Parthenon, Temple of Olympian Zeus, Panathenaic Stadium, Monastiraki, and the epic views at Mikrolimano. Enjoy the use of a private driver and vehicle at your disposal all evening.

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 natural beauty and seafront splendor of the Sithonia Peninsula—and enjoy a hassle-free way to explore the region—on this private, full-day tour. Following morning hotel pickup in Thessaloniki, travel via comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle. After a stop along the idyllic Kalogria Beach for swimming and sunbathing, head to the scenic village of Parthenonas for lunch (own expense), and wind down your day with a winery tour and tasting.

During this private 8-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 and a magnificent palace.

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.

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 Christian historian 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.

Maximize your time in Athens with this private tour covering the city’s most iconic landmarks. Visit the Acropolis to see the Parthenon up close, then explore landmarks like Hadrian’s Arch and the Temple of Zeus; upgrade if you'd like to include the Acropolis Museum and/or a guide at the sights to provide in-depth commentary. Perfect for history buffs on a tighter schedule who want to learn stories not found in mainstream guidebooks.

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.

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

Discover the rich history of Thessaloniki during this private tour. Explore UNESCO World Heritage sites from the Byzantine and Roman eras as well as the White Tower and the Greek Agora and Roman Forum. Visit the Old Town (Ano Poli) and the City Walls, where you will be able to admire the marvelous view of Thessaloniki. Visit Agora Modiano,a restored market with 75 shops and cafe .In this city with its great history, you can explore many facets of its history and culture, enjoy taking beautiful photos, and enjoy the views and walks in the city. Featured places Old City,Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki,White Tower,Vlatades Monastery,Arch of Galerius and Rotunda of Galerius,Saint Dimitrios church

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.

If you're in Rhodes on a cruise ship stop or for a short space of time, maximize your visit with a private tour of the island. Perfect for a small group of up to four people, this privately guided tour offers an itinerary that showcases the island highlights with a personal touch. Travel by luxury Mercedes-Benz vehicle, and enjoy a tour that's customized to your timings.

Go on a biblical journey in ancient Athens on this private tour. Your guide takes you on a journey following Paul 51 A.D., starting from the Areopagus. You just follow your guide as they take you through the area, organizing all of the logistics. Ride in a private, air-conditioned vehicle with Wi-Fi and enjoy hotel pickup to the Roman Agora, Flisvos marina, Corinth Canal, and more.

Explore Crete by sail with a scenic day cruise to Gramvousa and Balos. Get picked up at your hotel in an air-conditioned vehicle and admire views during the drive to the west edge of Crete. Climb aboard a boat and sail to Gramvousa, or Pirates Island. Cool off with a swim in the turquoise waters of Balos Lagoon and get to know Crete from a fresh perspective.

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.

Take a scenic, spiritually moving full-day trip from Thessaloniki to the monasteries at Meteora. These hilltop cloisters, built into the rocks at 1,300-feet (400 meters), are among the most important complexes in Eastern Orthodoxy and a UNESCO World Heritage site. This awe-inspiring guided tour begins with convenient hotel pickup and travels through the striking countryside of Thessaly, with stops for coffee and an optional Greek lunch in a picturesque village.

Greek wine has come a long way since the days of retsina and rough reds. Get an authentic taste of Northern Greece on this curated wine experience near Kavala. Visit a vineyard, learn about winemaking from an oenologist, savor five different award-winning wines, and pair their rich flavors with a cheese and charcuterie board. For ease, your day features round-trip transfers from Kavala, including the port.

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.

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.

If you’d prefer to avoid the parking hell that is downtown Thessaloniki, take it easy on this guided city tour. Stroll through the streets of the Old Town and walk along the city walls. See sights from the White Tower to the Arch of Galerius, the Rotunda, and the Church of Agios Dimitrios, and stop at the Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki. Tour includes transfers and guiding but excludes entrance fees.

Wind down after a day of sightseeing in Thessaloniki with a memorable sunset cruise: this private boat trip offers a blissful way to cap off the day’s adventures. Make your own way to the port, hop aboard your well-appointed vessel, and enjoy fruit plates and Champagne on board. Watch the sun set over the Thermaic Gulf—and even stop to swim in the clear waters, if you wish—before heading back to shore.