Discover Northern Greece.
A strong dose of Greek culture, multicultural gastronomy and days of intense blue and green await as you discover the best of Thessaloniki, Eastern Macedonia and Thrace. Feel the vivid pulse of the cosmopolitan Thessaloniki before venturing into the Eastern part of Macedonia – Thrace discovering authentic local  cultures, virgin forests, lace shores and world class ancient monuments.

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Highlights

The enchanting cosmopolitan aura of Thessaloniki’s renowned vivid nightlife

A unique, original, gastronomical experience

Picturesque sea side cities

Natural beauty, ancient history and intriguing rituals

The multicultural aura between East and West with a mosaic of local traditions

The allure of the Aegean Sea

  • Accommodation in BB or HB meal basis
  • Transfers
  • Guided tours
  • Optional Activities
  • What is not explicitly mentioned in the “Included” section

Suggested Itinerary

Day 1 – Arrival – Thessaloniki – Wine Experience

Welcome to Thessaloniki!
Thessaloniki is Greece’s second-largest city with a glorious byzantine past. Explore the city’s vibrant atmosphere, visit the White Tower, and stroll along the waterfront promenade. Enjoy traditional tavernas, tasting local specialties.


Optional Activities:

Wine Tasting
Enjoy a guided tour in a winery, learn everything about wine making and taste wine and local delicacies. A enjoyable experience for all.

Overnight in Thessaloniki

 

Day 2 – Kavala – Ancient Philippi

A tour of the archaeological site of Philippi-UNESCO World Heritage Site. One of the richest histories of Ancient Greece, playing a pivotal role in Macedonian, Roman and Early Christian history

The fine wines of the East Macedonia
On the slopes of Mt Paggaio, an area with long wine tradition from antiquity, a unique tour of a bio modern winery, hospitably awaits wine lovers to taste the fine wines of the region

Kavala city tour
Built on a hillside along the coast of the Aegean sea, a cultural crossroad between the East and West, picture perfect cityscapes, breathtaking views, significant monuments and sites and delicious local cuisine

Sea – Sand & Watersports experience
Explore Kavala’s beautiful shores with crystal-clear waters and join adventurous and fun water sports activities

Overnight in Kavala

 

Day 3 – Xanthi – Nestos River

Xanthi city tour The noble Lady of Thrace
Discover the charming Old Town and the local cuisine, influenced from the East and the West.

Nestos river and forest adventures I Kayaking, rafting, hiking
Follow the impressive shapes of Nestos river and hike the national trails and footpaths of the most significant wetlands in Greece and Europe, part of the Natura 2000 network.

Overnight in Alexandroupoli

Day 4-5 – Alexandroupoli – Soufli – Evros Delta – Dadia National Park

Discover the secrets of silk making
An ultimate experience of silk reeling process to Soufli the city of silk named as “Best Tourism Village” by the World Tourism Organization.

Boat ride at Evros Delta National Park
An up-close observation and a pleasant boat ride to one of the most important ecosystems of Greece. A rich nature and wildlife environment, with some of the rarest protected species of fauna and flora.

HikinginDadiaForestNationalPark
On the borderline of Asia & Europe, the impressive lush vegetation of Dadia forest, filled with pine trees, will put a spell on you with trails leading to some magnificent hillsides.

Overnight in Alexandroupoli

 

Day 6 – Thessaloniki – Eat Like a Local – Bike City Tour – Urban City Tour – Treasure Hunt

Eat like a local
Uncover the food treasures of the city, which reveal its unique identity in every bite you take!

Thessaloniki city tour
A unique city tour that fuses Macedonian and Byzantine architecture between streets of ancient ruins and significant monuments. Rotonda, the Arc of Galerius, Byzantine churches, reveal their secrets and the city’s history

Optional Activity:

Bike city tour
There’s really no better way to connect with the sights, sounds, and culture of the city than on two wheels!

 

Day 7 – Departure