Top Thessaloniki Audio Guides

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.

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.

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.

Mt. Olympus, the original home of the Greek gods, lies just over an hour’s drive from Thessaloniki. Discover the area’s star attractions on this great-value private tour, with onboard Wi-Fi, snacks and bottled water: entrance fees and food are at your own expense. Explore the Dion Archaeological Park’s ancient sanctuaries; stroll past a crystal waterfall to the cave of St. Dionysius; visit an idyllic Greek village; and so much more.

Discover the best that the coastal Greek city of Thessaloniki has to offer as you embark on a citywide walking tour. Join a small group and visit several points of interest including the White Tower, known as the symbol of the city, the Alexander the Great statue in Nea Paralia, and the OTE Tower. While you explore, your guide sheds light on the rich history and culture of the city.

If you’re looking for a unique and unforgettable experience during your visit to Thessaloniki, a Mount Athos Cruise from Ormos Panagias is an excellent choice. This scenic cruise takes you on a journey through the turquoise waters of the Aegean Sea, showcasing the rugged beauty of the Halkidiki coastline and the majestic grandeur of Mount Athos.

Visit remote beaches, traditional villages, and uninhabited islands on a full-day cruise to the Halkidiki Blue Lagoon. It's a great way to escape the crowds and explore parts of Greece only reachable by boat. Stop to swim and snorkel among pristine beaches and crystal clear water, and get a dose of Greek hospitality onboard the ship with live music and a freshly prepared lunch.

Discover the natural beauty and seafront splendor of the Sithonia Peninsula—and enjoy a hassle-free way to explore the region—on this private, full-day tour. Following morning departure from your Thessaloniki hotel, travel via comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle. After a stop along the idyllic Kalogria Beach for swimming and sunbathing, head to the scenic village of Parthenonas for lunch (own expense), and wind down your day with a winery tour and tasting.

In 2021, Thessaloniki made history as the inaugural Greek city to join UNESCO's Creative Cities Network, specifically recognized for its gastronomic contributions. Embark on a captivating gastronomy tour through the charming alleys of Thessaloniki, guided by our licensed connoisseur who is as passionate about food as they are about storytelling. As you traverse the bustling markets and hidden gems, you'll be immersed in a world where flavors and history intertwine. With every dish you encounter, our expert guide will weave a tapestry of tales, tracing the origins of each delicacy back through time. From the savory embrace of Souvlaki, echoing the city's Byzantine past, to the symphony of spices in Bougatsa that whispers of Ottoman influences – every morsel carries the essence of Thessaloniki's diverse culture. This tour isn't just about eating; it's an intimate exploration of the heart and soul of a city through its culinary traditions.