Top Thessaloniki Art & Culture

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.

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.

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.

Dive into the sights and stories of northern Greece on this full-day tour from Thessaloniki. Instead of piling into a crowded tour bus, enjoy the quiet and focus of a small-group tour, not to mention the personalized attention of your group’s tour, as you explore the ruins of the ancient Macedonian city of Philippi. Explore the ‘Forum Romanum’ with your guide and visit other historical highlights like Lydia’s Baptistry, the site where St Lydia of Thyatira was baptised, and the statue of the Amphipolis Lion.

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.

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.

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.

Get away from the mainland and spend a peaceful day cruising the waters of Toroneos Gulf. You won’t have to worry about organizing transport as you’ll be picked up from your hotel and taken to the boat. Spend a carefree day admiring the stunning island views. You’ll get a chance to swim, snorkel, shop, and visit an uninhabited island. No need to worry about getting hungry as a delicious light lunch aboard the ship is included.

AllinBlusive is awarded as World Leading Private Cruises Company at World Travel Awards, and this is the number one guarantee for you to book a value for money day trip. Our crew composed of skilled skippers and polite hostesses will make your day! We offer aboard free snacks and drinks, but we are happy to serve you your own drinks, food or birthday cake that you are invited to bring on board. Our cruises are family-friendly. You can relax, take your photos and swim in really crystal-clear waters, only accessible by a boat. Depending on the weather, we can offer you to learn basic sailing skills, and the opportunity to sail the yacht by yourself and take some stunning photos. Make your Instagram crash, take the cruise of your lifetime! This cruise will be The Best Part Of Your Holidays. COVID-19 Special measures: All required protective equipment is provided and specific cleaning and disinfecting products are used. More information on our website.

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.

Exploring Greece’s Mt. Athos peninsula—where medieval monasteries pepper the forested slopes—is near-impossible alone, with many areas off-limits to visitors. This full-day cruise trip from Thessaloniki makes it possible, with the benefit of added commentary. Admire the scenery and sail by the still-working monasteries as you learn detail about them you’d probably otherwise miss. Plus, visit a nearby seaside town and enjoy traditional Greek entertainment as you sail back.

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.

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.

This tour is an all day Meteora experience. Joining this tour you will discover the most important spots in Meteora by visiting three of the oldest monasteries of the region, take amazing photos of their stunning views, walk through narrow old paths and enjoy your lunch at Kastraki posing a nice back-round of the high cliffs.

See Meteora’s rocktop monasteries on a day trip from Thessaloniki. Travel to Kalambaka to visit two of these six UNESCO-listed sanctuaries, each built on a giant rock pillar between the 14th and 16th centuries. Absorb their interiors and views, and learn how and why they were constructed. Before returning to Thessaloniki, stop to see the Valley of Tempi gorge. Includes coach transport, guide, and selected hotel pickup and drop-off, with entrance fees at own expense.

Take a deep dive into the culture of the ancient Kingdom of Macedonia during this full-day small-group visit to the Pella and Vergina archaeological sites. Travel with no more than 15 total guests to explore Pella, the birthplace of Alexander the Great, and Vergina, the ancient capital city that today is home to a museum with artifacts like the royal tomb of King Philip the Second.

AllinBlusive is awarded as World Leading Private Cruises Company at World Travel Awards, and this is the number one guarantee for you to book a value for money day trip. Our crew composed of skilled skippers and polite hostesses will make your day! We offer aboard free snacks and drinks, but we are happy to serve you your own drinks, food or birthday cake that you are invited to bring on board. During the cruise, we will have the opportunity to sail across the city seafront, admire the main attractions and landmarks from a different point of view. You will also have the chance to enjoy a swim in crystal-clear waters on private and secluded beaches. Depending on the weather, we can offer you to learn basic sailing skills, and the opportunity to sail the yacht by yourself and take some stunning photos. Make your Instagram crash, take the cruise of your lifetime! This cruise will be The Best Part Of Your Holidays.

Get to know Greece’s second-largest city on this private tour of Thessaloniki. Admire landmarks such as the White Tower, the Arch of Galerius, and Agios Demetrius church; gaze out over the city from atop the medieval city walls; and visit the Archaeological Museum (optional; entrance fees not included). Hotel pickup and drop-off is included.

Finding your feet in a city when you first arrive can eat up lots of precious time. Ideal for first-time visitors, this walking tour of Thessaloniki provides the answer: with a guide to show you the key sights, reveal the city’s history, and offer tips and snippets about its culture and food. Plus, sample Thessaloniki’s signature snack and receive a skip-the-line ticket to its must-see Archaeological Museum to use independently.

This a Jewish Heritage walking tour in Thessaloniki's city centre, where the main Jewish community used to live and work for centuries. Although not much of the old buildings is nowadays preserved in this neighbourhood, due to the terrible fire of 1917 and the World War II distructions, the Jewish Community of Thessaloniki has tried to show and renovate the main sites related to the Jewish Heritage. This tour can be done in the mornings only, when the sites are open until 14.00 - not on Saturdays. A longer tour can also be arranged out of the city centre upon request by private transportation to see the east-side of the city with the old Jewish villas of the early 20th century, the new Jewish cemetery on the west-end and also the old railway station, known for the Holocaust deportation of 50.000 Jews by the Nazis by trains. Visits to the Jewish Museum and the synagogue request a pre-booking by your guide, with full name, passport and nationality details to be sent in advance.

Thessalonoki’s downtown waterfront is a bustling hub of public life, and a favorite spot for Thessalonians to meet and play. Sometimes its liveliness can detract from its beauty, however. On this sailing tour, frame Greece’s hippest city differently, creating a little distance between you and the crowds on the waterfront and the breakwater. Take some stunning photos and enjoy some of the city’s best-loved landmarks from a new angle.

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.

Meteora is a one of its kind location on Earth. Its a phenomenal rock formation that is a must visit. The Christian Orthodox monasteries on the top of the rocks are unique as well. Visiting Meteora is a great both travelling and religious experience. SKG bus transfers & tours offers private trips to Meteora, starting from Thessaloniki area. Our tour is strictly private and also customizable as per our passengers instructions. Your driver and guide is a level 6 Google local guide. Minimum persons 1 - maximum persons 8

Explore the Mountain of the Olympian Gods and see the top attractions of Pieria in a full day tour. Visit the Archaeological Park of Dion, which is the most important archeological site at Mt Olympus. In the area comprised by the archeological park of Dion Sanctuaries, where found from Hellenistic and Roman periods. Afterwards, at Enipeas ravine discover the original Monastery of Saint Dionysius and walk toward his cave. For the mountain lovers you will be enchanted by the impressive slopes, the lush vegetation, the picturesque wooden bridges and the large waterfall of Enipeas with it's crystal clean running waters. Furthermore, take a stroll in the picturesque village of Palaios Panteleimon, where is also lunch time. Also have a glimpse of the castle of Platamonas with suprime view on Aegean sea and the olympic beach of Katerini.