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.

You don’t need to miss out on the towering peaks and pinnacles of Meteora just because you’re staying in Thessaloniki. Take the hassle out of transportation with this convenient tour that includes round-trip train tickets and a small-group guided tour. See all six of the iconic monasteries and explore inside one or two.

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 walk in the Epinea Gorge to absorb the scenery surrounding the peak before returning.

The best tour to see Meteora picking you up directly from Kalabaka train station when you arrive at 12:05 pm. See the entire area, all the monasteries and take the best panoramic photos with our expert in the area local tour leader.

Immerse yourself in the world of Alexander the Great and Greek history during this full-day, guided tour that visits archeological sites, tombs, and includes a traditional Greek lunch. Learn about regional history and culture from Ancient Greece through the Byzantie era to modern-day Greece and see the Mecedonian plain stretched out before you.

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.

Experience the dramatic clifftop views and inspiring solitude of Meteora on this full-day train trip from Thessaloniki. Ride the rails through the countryside to the town of Kalambaka, where a driver whisks you away in a Mercedes van to the UNESCO World Heritage site. Visit ancient monasteries built at astonishing heights up in the cliffs and learn the legends behind these sacred places from your guide.

If you're interested in the roots of European Christianity, satisfy your curiosities with a privately guided tour of Philippi and Kavala. 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 Monument Apostle Paul in Kavala. Note that private transport can be organized for an extra fee.

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 beauty and history of unique geological phenomena and Byzantine monasteries on a two day rail tour to Meteora from Thessaloniki. The first day covers a trip from Thessaloniki to Meteora, where you go on a breathtaking sunset tour. The next day, you go from Meteora to Athens, plus a hiking tour or a half-day tour in Meteora. Check out world heritage monuments on this trip.

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.

Take a short break from your journey in Thessaloniki to explore Meteora. Discover the wonder of this unique and wonderful place, explore magnificent monasteries and learn all about Meteora’s history and legends directly from a knowledgeable local.

We will have a great time with music from youtube on the road. One bottle of water per person . The driver speaks english and he has knowlege of the area . A very big smile.

Meteora is a cultural UNESCO World Heritage Site that you must visit and have a lifetime experience. The view of a unique geological phenomenon of the gigantic rocks is something that you will always remember.

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 "bougasta" (cream-filled filo dough) to "souvlaki" (grilled meat). This tour also includes visits to popular areas, including the traditional Modiano Market and the lively Athonos Square.

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.

Cooking with a traditional family not only learn how to cook but how a traditional Greek family lives. We have the opportunity to communicating with other people, learn about different cultures and build team spirit.

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 departure from your Thessaloniki hotel, 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.

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.

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.

Food is culture! Sharing food with locals makes you dive into local culture! In "Cook & Eat with locals" -You'll be having a cozy cooking lesson where you'll learn how to cook a great greek pie...and you'll be taking the recipe with you! - You'll be learning our local cuisine first hand - You will feel comfortable and have fun, by listening to old time greek music while in our food table -- We welcome vegetarians/vegans! Let us know in advance your dietary preferences so that we can customize our menu !!

Travel back in time on this walking tour of historic Thessaloniki, long a bridge between Europe and Asia, with your own private guide. Choose to customize your own itinerary or simply hit the highlights. You’ll learn how the city was founded during the time of Alexander the Great, discover the Byzantine era and its UNESCO World Heritage-listed relics, and hear about the Ottoman period too. Package excludes entrance fees.

Nikos Varelas will be your guide and cast light on the mysteries of the ancient tympanon. With music experience for more than two decades, studies in Greece and Turkey, and focus on both Greek and Middle East frame drums, he is one of the few Greek percussionists who regularly participate in ancient music bands. Apart from being an amazing musician, Nikos is an equally cool tutor with studies and teaching experience in Greece and abroad, both with young and adult students. He teaches both in English and Greek.

Use clues at each attraction to find your next destination and challenge yourself to use logic, imagination, observation, and team spirit to complete the game. Uncover local information and facts about the city as you explore. Discover hidden gems and narrow streets. Without a schedule and at your own pace, pause anytime and continue later or even another day Work as a team or compete with each other. A unique team-building activity perfect for couples, families, companies, students and groups of friends.