Greece Tours from Thessaloniki
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The 8-day, 675km Northern Greece circuit from Thessaloniki features Mount Athos, UNESCO-listed Meteora monasteries, and ancient Vergina. Comfortable transfers and airport pickup/dropoff from Thessaloniki Makedonia Airport included.
Duration 8 days Destinations Thessaloniki, Dion, Edessa, Metéora, Vergina, Mount Athos Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator STM Tours LLC From $1,713
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The 4-day, 202 km Northern Greece circuit winds from Thessaloniki to ancient Dion at Mount Olympus' base, continuing to the Meteora monasteries in Kalampaka. The path leads through historic Metsovo and Ioannina, before visiting Vergina's Royal Tombs and returning via Pella.
Duration 7 days Destinations Thessaloniki, Dion, Edessa, Metéora, Vergina Age Range All Ages Welcome Operated in English, Italian Operator STM Tours LLC From
7% Off- NZ$1,845
This 12-day Greek expedition connects 20 cities by private minivan from Thessaloniki's historic center. Highlights include Philippi's ancient ruins, Meteora's monasteries, and Delphi's archaeological site before concluding in Athens. The 381 km route showcases major Christian heritage sites.
Duration 12 days Destinations Thessaloniki, Kavala, Philippi, Ouranoupolis, Polygyros, Vergina, Dion, Kalabaka, Delphi, NafpaktosSee all destinations Age Range All Ages Welcome Operated in English, Spanish Operator Epos Travel & Tours From
7% Off- NZ$9,693+$11,106 upfront costs
Northern Greece Treasures | 8 Days Tour
1 Review by TourRadar travelers“Every thing was well defined and met expectations.”
John, traveled in May
This 8-day Greek adventure connects 10 destinations across Northern Greece from Thessaloniki. Comfortable coach excursions showcase Mount Olympus National Park, ancient Pella, and the UNESCO-listed Meteora monasteries. Professional guides and airport transfers enhance the experience.
Duration 8 days Destinations Thessaloniki, Dion, Mount Olympus National Park, Pella, Edessa, Kalabaka, Vergina, Mount Athos, Stavros, Ouranoupolis Age Range All Ages Welcome Operated in English, German, Italian, French, Spanish Operator BTOURS From $2,270
15% Off- NZ$1,929You save $340
The 6-day, 200km self-drive tour circles Northern Greece from Thessaloniki. The iconic White Tower and Arch of Galerius lead to adventures on the three-pronged Chalkidiki Peninsula. Stays split between vibrant Thessaloniki and peaceful Sithonia, featuring Nea Fokea and Mount Athos.
Duration 6 days Destinations Thessaloniki, Chalki Age Range Ages 18+ Operator Remaz Tours GmbH From
15% Off- NZ$2,302
Duration 7 days Destinations Thessaloniki, Dion, Mount Olympus National Park, Pella, Edessa, Meteora, Thessaly, Vergina Age Range Ages 18+ Operated in English, German Operator Filos Holidays and Travel From
15% Off- NZ$1,262
Duration 6 days Destinations Thessaloniki, Dion, Mount Olympus National Park, Pella, Edessa, Meteora, Thessaly, Vergina Age Range Ages 18+ Operated in English, German Operator Filos Holidays and Travel From
15% Off- NZ$1,030
This 8-day, 688km Greek adventure opens at Thessaloniki's iconic White Tower. The route weaves through Zagorohoria's stone villages, Meteora's monasteries, and ends in historic Dion near Mount Olympus, with Thessaloniki airport transfers included.
Duration 8 days Destinations Thessaloniki, Zagori, Kalabaka, Mount Olympus National Park, Litochoro, Papingo, Monodendri, Dion Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator BTOURS From $1,742
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This 9-day, 1,352-kilometer Greek odyssey begins at Thessaloniki's iconic White Tower and Byzantine Agia Sophia. The route links major archaeological sites via comfortable highways, concluding in coastal Preveza's Venetian fortress. Daily drives average 3 hours.
Duration 9 days Destinations Thessaloniki, Panagia, Vergina, Delphi, Athens, Plaka, Tolo, Corinth Canal, Corinth, NafplionSee all destinations Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator DERTOUR From
15% Off- NZ$1,050
Your Greek odyssey starts in Thessaloniki with private airport pickup and hotel transfer. The Byzantine churches, Roman ruins, and waterfront promenades await your leisure. Central accommodation places you steps from authentic tavernas and shopping districts.
Duration 3 days Destinations Thessaloniki Age Range Ages 18+ Operator Remaz Tours GmbH From
15% Off- NZ$788
What people love about Greece Tours from Thessaloniki
- The Great Northern Traverse: Discover Meteora, Zagori And Prespes
I was impressed by how smooth everything went and how good this trip was planned, the transport, the stays, the food, all very well thought of. The nature and the places we visited were simply amazing! I honestly couldn't believe how beautiful everything was! The scenery changed so fast and was so diverse that it literally blew my mind. The trip also had a cultural element, i was very happy to hear and learn about the places we visited. I definitely recommend
What our customers ask about Greece Tours from Thessaloniki
What's the typical length of tours starting in Thessaloniki?
Tours from Thessaloniki span 4 to 10 days with most trips running 6-8 days. The Greek Treasures tour includes two nights at the Capsis Hotel before moving on to Mount Olympus and Meteora. The Northern Greece Explorer begins with a walking tour through the city's White Tower and Byzantine walls moving on to Vergina and Kalambaka. As one TourRadar traveler noted: "Starting in Thessaloniki gave us the perfect amount of time to explore the city's rich history before venturing into northern Greece."
What are the most popular day trips from Thessaloniki?
Day trips from Thessaloniki center around historical sites like the Royal Tombs of Macedonian kings in Vergina (60 km away) the ruins of ancient Pella (45 km) and the waterfalls of Edessa (90 km). Boat tours to Mount Athos and visits to the rock-top monasteries of Meteora round out popular options. As one TourRadar traveler shared: "The day trips from Thessaloniki were well-organized especially the visit to Vergina's Royal Tombs and Meteora's monasteries - both absolutely spectacular."
How far is Mount Olympus from Thessaloniki and what activities are available there?
Mount Olympus sits 75-90 kilometers from Thessaloniki about a 1.5-hour drive away. Visitors can hike the Enipeas Gorge explore the Dion archaeological site at the mountain's base or walk through the village streets of Litochoro. The Orlias Canyon offers paths past 25 waterfalls with spots to swim in natural pools. One TourRadar traveler shared: "The journey from Thessaloniki to Mount Olympus was comfortable and scenic offering amazing hiking opportunities and cultural experiences at the Dion archaeological site."
What are the best landmarks to visit when starting a tour in Thessaloniki?
Thessaloniki holds 15 UNESCO World Heritage sites within its borders. Key stops include the waterfront White Tower the Roman Rotunda the Arch of Galerius and the Byzantine walls in Ano Poli with their city views. The Church of Saint Demetrios with its underground catacombs and the busy Aristotelous Square are also essential visits. As one TourRadar traveler shared: "Starting at the White Tower and working our way through the Byzantine monuments gave us an incredible insight into Thessaloniki's layered history especially with stays at central locations like the Olympia Hotel or Onoma Hotel."
What are the most common first-day activities for tours starting in Thessaloniki?
First days typically focus on Thessaloniki's central landmarks beginning at the White Tower then moving to the Roman Rotunda the Arch of Galerius and the Byzantine walls of Ano Poli. Groups often stop at Kapani Market to sample local foods before visiting religious sites such as the Church of Saint Demetrios. A TourRadar traveler mentioned: "The first day orientation in Thessaloniki perfectly balanced historical sites with local culture - visiting both the ancient monuments and lively markets gave us a great introduction to northern Greece."
What's the best season to start a tour from Thessaloniki?
The best months for Thessaloniki tours run from May through September. July and August bring warm weather ideal for beach activities while May and June offer milder temperatures better suited for exploring archaeological sites like Vergina or hiking Mount Olympus. A TourRadar traveler noted: "Starting our tour in early June from Thessaloniki gave us perfect weather for both city exploration and outdoor activities at Meteora with comfortable temperatures and clear skies."