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.

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.

The coastal scenery off Thessaloniki is considered among the finest in Greece, but the only way to fully appreciate the views is from the waves. On this private boat tour, cruise from Thermaikos Bay to Navagio Beach with your captain, and admire uninterrupted views over the shoreline. With wine and soft drinks on board, soak up the rays and enjoy free time to swim and snorkel at your leisure.

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.

Skip out on the resort crowds at Thessaloniki and head to the rugged coast of Chalkidiki for this day trip full of dramatic sights and photo opportunities. Cruise around the shore of Ouranoupoli and the ‘holy mountain’ of Mount Athos. See the mountainside monasteries from which Athos takes its reputation, from the colorful Monastery of Docheiariou to the grand Holy Monastery of Simonos Petras. Spend the afternoon on the water, taking in the views and the ocean air.

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.

Rub elbows with the Greek gods on a full-day hike to the top of Mount Olympus with your guide. Private transportation delivers you to the mountain where you’ll begin your ascent stopping for breaks as needed. At the summit at 9,600 ft (2918 m), enjoy exceptional views and sign the mountaineer’s book.  After the descent, unwind as arranged transportation takes you back to town.

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.

Seeing all of Meteora's monasteries in a single day is a big undertaking, particularly in the height of Summer or during the region's bitter Winter. Take the time to see each unique monastery at this UNESCO World Heritage Site with this two-day tour departing Thessaloniki. Splitting the tour across two days makes it easy to enjoy both a sunset and a morning at the historic sites, even during long Summer days.

An unforgettable, romantic sunset cruise is provided every evening at 18:00. During this cruise you have the opportunity to enjoy a breathtaking sunset while you are watching amazing colors in the sky. In addition, delicious platters, fruits salad, cocktails and champagne are served to make this moment unique.

Journey to the mythical home of the Greek gods on this full-day tour to mighty Mount Olympus. Explore the ruins of an ancient city and temple dedicated to Zeus at the Dion archaeological site, and see excavated statues and other relics at the museum. Soak up the natural beauty of Olympus and experience Greek alpine culture with a visit to the village of Litochoro and walk through beautiful Enipea Valley.

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.

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.

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.

The Greek port city of Thessaloniki is known for its magnificent Byzantine and Ottoman-era monuments, but many travelers never explore beyond the historic sites. On this tour, discover the city through the eyes of a Thessaloniki local and enjoy a personalized itinerary custom-made for you. Your ‘Lokafyer’ guide is no typical tour guide—instead, they will show you around the city like a friend; take you to the museums, markets, and neighborhoods that they know and love; and give you tips on where to eat, drink, and shop in the city.

With so much to see in Thessaloniki, it can be challenging to create an itinerary that’s easy to follow. This convenient hop-on hop-off bus tour follows a bus route along many of the city’s top attractions, including the Church of St. Demetrios, Makedonia Palace Hotel, and Archeological Museum. Your ticket grants unlimited access to the bus route for 24 hours.

A unique and unforgettable experience during your stay in Thessaloniki will be a visit to Pella and Vergina in a Small Group, for better personal experience. Hassle-free pick up and drop off from 3 points in Thessaloniki city center, taking you direct to the sites by comfortable air-conditioned minivan or minibus. Start at Pella, birthplace of Alexander the Great, then explore Aigai (Vergina), once the capital of Macedonia and now an UNESCO World Heritage site, and the tomb of King Philip II, Alexander’s father. - Travel back to the fundamental periods of the Greek History. - Take a road trip into the land of Alexander The Great and the Macedons - Explore the Museum and Archaeological site of Pella - Visit the Royal Tombs of Aigai at the Vergina Museum - Visit a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

This tour will take you to the area of Almopia where the thermal springs of Pozar (under the fire in Slavic language) are located at the foothills of Mountain Voras. There the facilities of Pozar baths are located, with its 48 individual baths, 6 indoor pools and the outdoor big pool. It's a perfect place to relax and wash away the anxiety of urban life. Visit also the beautiful waterfalls in Edessa, stroll around its natural park and have lunch by waterfalls. Return to Thessaloniki in the afternoon.

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.

While in Thessaloniki, don’t miss out the opportunity to visit Meteora – one of the world’s most popular UNESCO sites. Join this overnight adventure to admire Meteora’s spectacular landscape, view the magnificent monasteries and learn all about the place’s history and myths directly from a local.

Venture away from the bustling city of Thessaloniki and visit Kerkini Lake on this full-day excursion. This area is one of Greece’s most biodiverse wetland ecosystems with over 300 bird and animal species. Join a small group and spend time observing birds, flamingos, and buffalos with the views of Mount Beles and the Serres Valley in the background.

Mount Olympus situated at the north part of Greece, in magnificent scenery, known as Olympus Riviera. It is a National Park since 1938 and has been recognized by the UNESCO as a RESERVE OF THE BIOSPHERE. Unique place, where the myth, history, culture and nature, becomes engaged to create an unforgettable destination… The 3 days schedule runs the east side of the mountain, via well marked trails in deep forest and alpine scenery. Day by day, we come closer to the summits, in an alpine ambience, with breath taking views to the whole Greece. During our hike, we will experience the paths of the 12 gods and we will talk about the mythology, history, fauna & flora of this unique environment. Our overnight stays are in mountain refuges. True Mountain nests, at the foot of the summits.

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.

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