Explore Northern Greece – 8 Days/ 7 Nights Treasures of Northern Greece

8 Days 7 Nights
8 Days 7 Nights

Explore Northern Greece – 8 Days/ 7 Nights Treasures of Northern Greece

Discover the hidden gems of Northern Greece on a richly rewarding journey from Thessaloniki, combining ancient Macedonian heritage, dramatic landscapes from Mount Olympus to Meteora, vibrant towns and waterfalls, and the serene beauty of Halkidiki crowned by a scenic cruise along Mount Athos.

Day 01 - Sunday :
Arrival in Thessaloniki

Upon arrival at Thessaloniki International Airport, you will be met by our representative and transferred to your hotel.
Balance of the day at leisure.
Overnight stay in Thessaloniki.

After breakfast, we start our Thessaloniki Sightseeing tour, where we will have the opportunity to discover some of the most important highlights of Thessaloniki:
the UNESCO-listed Agios Demetrius Church,
the atmospheric Old Town,
the Arch of Galerius,
the White Tower.
Next, we proceed with visiting the Archaeological Museum, see the Venizelos Metro Station findings, enjoy the scenic waterfront, and stop at the Alexander the Great Monument — a perfect blend of history, culture, and charm.
After the tour, transfer back to hotel and overnight stay in Thessaloniki.

Breakfast

Breakfast at hotel and start our day of exploration outside Thessaloniki.
Explore the ancient city of Dion with its temples, mosaics, ruins, and archaeological museum. Continue to Mount Olympus for stunning views at Stavros refuge, then stroll through the charming village of Litochoro. Enjoy free time for lunch or a short hike through the scenic Enipeas Gorge — a perfect mix of history, legend, and natural beauty.
After the tour, transfer back to hotel and overnight stay in Thessaloniki.

Breakfast
Day 04 - Wednesday :
Pella, Edessa & Wine Tasting

We begin with breakfast at the hotel, then depart to spend the day discovering the region beyond Thessaloniki.
Today, we visit Pella, the ancient capital of Macedonia and birthplace of Alexander the Great, to admire its mosaics and its ruins.
Then, we continue to Edessa, the “City of Water,” with its famous waterfalls and rivers.
After free time for lunch, we end the day at a renowned winery, tasting Xinomavro and discovering the art of Greek winemaking — a perfect blend of history, nature, and flavor.
After the tour, transfer back to hotel and overnight stay in Thessaloniki.

Breakfast

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel before setting out to visit the famous Meteora rocks.
Discover Meteora, an UNESCO-listed monument where dramatic cliffs are crowned with historic monasteries. Visit two of the best-preserved monasteries to admire frescoes, icons, and museum collections while learning about centuries of monastic life.
Enjoy lunch (optional) in the scenic village of Kalambaka, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes — a truly unforgettable blend of nature, history, and spirituality.
After the tour, transfer back to hotel and overnight stay in Thessaloniki.

Breakfast

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel before setting out for another day of exploration of Northern Greece.
Begin at Saint Paul’s Bema in Veria, the city where the Apostle once preached, before exploring the ancient capital of Aigai (Vergina).
Visit the Museum of Aigai and the UNESCO-listed Royal Tombs of Philip II, father of Alexander the Great, with their golden treasures and artifacts.
Enjoy a break in Vergina village for lunch (optional) or a stroll, or explore by yourself the ruins of the Royal Palace — a journey blending faith, culture, and royal heritage.
After the tour, transfer back to hotel and overnight stay in Thessaloniki.

Breakfast

Breakfast at the hotel and start our journey toward Chalkidiki and the famous Mount Athos.
We travel to Chalkidiki through Northern Greece’s landscapes, passing Lakes Koronia and Volvi and the historic Castle of Rentina.
We visit Ancient Stagira, birthplace of the Philosopher Aristotle, and explore its ancient acropolis.
We continue with a scenic cruise along Mount Athos to admire its UNESCO-listed monasteries, before enjoying free time in Ouranoupolis seaside village for lunch (optional) or a swim — a journey blending history, nature, and spirituality.
After the tour, transfer back to hotel and overnight stay in Thessaloniki.

Breakfast

Breakfast at the hotel, morning at leisure for your last-minute shopping or strolling down the streets of Thessaloniki.
Depending on your international departure flight, transfer to Thessaloniki International Airport.

Breakfast

Includes

  • 7 Nights Thessaloniki hotel accommodation (4*/5*) on BB basis
  • All tours as mentioned in the program
  • Licensed professional Guide on tours, whenever necessary
  • Private group transfers in Thessaloniki, from/to airport with professional driver
  • Private group transfers across all locations, as per itinerary
  • Liability insurance
  • All taxes

Excludes

  • International and/or Domestic flights
  • Entrance fees, payable on the spot
  • Other optional tours
  • Other Meals or Beverages
  • Other transfers
  • Climate Resilience Tax - To be paid directly to the hotel by guests
  • Gratuities (optional)
  • Any personal expenses
Notes

  • In case of an increase in the VAT or other taxes, including entrance fees, rates are subject to change without prior notice.
  • Rates may change during special periods such as Christmas, New Year, Easter, International Congresses, Conventions and Fairs.
  • We would like to inform you that guests shall be required to pay directly to the hotel a “Climate Resilience Tax”, per overnight, per room. This tax goes directly to the state and the Hotel and/or travel agents have no interference. Hotel guests shall be requested to pay the Climate Resilience Tax directly to the hotel and is not included in our offers.

Further Tour Details

Small Group Tour - Shared Basis
All tours may be operated on monolingual or bilingual basis, depending on participation.
Minimum participation 2 pax, single participation on request.
Reservations less than 45 days before arrival, will be on request.
Tour can also be operated on private basis on extra cost.
Fixed Dates, per language:
English: Every week from 26/04 till 02/11/2026
French: 24/05 - 31/05, 14/06 - 21/06, 19/07 - 26/07, 13/09 - 20/09, 04/10 - 11/10
Spanish: 07/06 - 14/06, 05/07 - 12/07, 26/07 - 02/08,  09/08 - 16/08,  23/08 - 30/08, 27/09 - 04/10
Italian: 26/04 - 03/05, 17/05 - 24/05, 31/05 - 07/06, 28/06 - 05/07, 12/07 - 19/07, 02/08 - 09/08, 16/08 - 23/08, 30/08 - 06/09, 20/09 - 27/09, 11/10 - 18/10

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Explore Northern Greece – 8 Days/ 7 Nights Treasures of Northern Greece

  • Discover Thessaloniki, Greece’s vibrant northern capital
  • Explore Veria, Pella, and Vergina, tracing the legacy of Alexander the Great and ancient Macedonia
  • Admire the natural beauty of Edessa and Mount Olympus, with waterfalls and mythical landscapes
  • Experience Meteora’s cliff-top monasteries
  • Experience Halkidiki’s coastline, including a cruise along the sacred shores of Mount Athos