Halkidiki Jeep Safari: Kassandra and Sithonia Off-Road Tours

A white 4x4 pickup splashing through shallow sea water along a pebble beach in Halkidiki.

A Halkidiki jeep safari is a guided 4×4 tour on the dirt tracks of the Kassandra and Sithonia peninsulas, with stops at viewpoints, villages and beaches. Other trips across northern Greece sit on the Greece Tours homepage. The sections below cover both routes, the day stop by stop, group and private formats, the landscapes, children, … Read more

From Ouranoupoli: 5-Day Private Holy Mt. Athos Hiking Tour

The Simonopetra monastery rising from its rock above the forest on Mount Athos under a clear blue sky.

The 5-day Mount Athos hiking tour is a private hike from Ouranoupoli across the monastic peninsula of Athos, with nights in monastery guest houses and the entry permit included. Tours across the rest of the country are listed on Greece Tours. The sections below cover what the 5-day Mount Athos hiking tour includes, how it … Read more

Mount Athos Cruise

A white cruise boat sailing past a large monastery on the green, rocky west coast of Mount Athos.

A Mount Athos cruise sails from Ouranoupoli or Ormos Panagias along the west coast of the Holy Mountain, past monasteries that only men with a permit can enter, and returns the same day. Tours across the rest of the country are listed on Greece Tours. The sections below cover the cruises you can book, the … Read more

Halkidiki Snorkeling

Turquoise water between smooth granite rocks at Kavourotrypes in Sithonia, one of the top Halkidiki snorkeling spots.

Halkidiki snorkeling means swimming face down at the surface of the clear sea around Halkidiki. Swimmers use a mask, a breathing tube and fins. Halkidiki is a peninsula in northern Greece with three long arms of land. Tours across the rest of the country are listed on Greece Tours. The sections below cover the spots, … Read more

Halkidiki Transfers

The colourful waterfront houses of Neos Marmaras on Sithonia above the sea, a resort reached by Halkidiki transfers from Thessaloniki airport.

Halkidiki transfers are private cars, minivans and resort shuttles that carry travellers from Thessaloniki airport, city or port to the resorts of Kassandra, Sithonia and Ouranoupoli on the Halkidiki peninsula, booked ahead with a fixed pickup. Tours across the rest of the country are listed on Greece Tours. The sections below cover the transfer types, … Read more

Petralona Cave Tickets

Floodlit stalactites hang over the railed visitor path inside the chamber that Petralona Cave tickets open on Mount Katsika in Chalkidiki.

Petralona Cave tickets give entry to the Petralona Cave on the slopes of Mount Katsika in western Chalkidiki, northern Greece, a cave known for its stalactites, its stalagmites and the fossil skull found inside. Tours across the rest of the country are listed on Greece Tours. The sections below cover what the ticket covers, where … Read more

Vourvourou Tours

Vourvourou tours sail across the turquoise bay and islets off the east coast of Sithonia

Vourvourou tours start in a seaside village on the east coast of the Sithonia peninsula in Halkidiki, facing a sheltered bay scattered with small islands, the largest of them Diaporos. The routes cover boat trips to the Blue Lagoon of Diaporos, the islets of the bay, the beaches of the coast, kayaking, e-bike rides and … Read more

Afytos Tours

Afytos tours start at the viewpoint of Afytos above the Toroneos Gulf on the Kassandra peninsula

Afytos tours start in a stone-built village on the northeast coast of the Kassandra peninsula in Halkidiki, which overlooks the Toroneos Gulf. The routes cover the old village and its square, the sanctuary of Zeus Ammon at Kallithea, the story of ancient Aphytis, the Petralona cave and the beaches of Kassandra. Greece Tours lists the … Read more

Ouranoupoli Tours

Ouranoupoli tours start at the Byzantine Tower of Prosphorion on the beach of Ouranoupoli in Halkidiki

Ouranoupoli tours start in the last village outside the monastic state of Mount Athos, on the Singitic Gulf of Halkidiki, where the Byzantine tower of Prosphorion stands beside the harbour. The routes cover the tower, the cruises along the Athos coast, the pilgrim route for men, the island of Ammouliani and the Drenia islets. Greece … Read more

Sithonia Tours

Sithonia tours on the granite rocks and turquoise coves of Kavourotrypes with Mount Athos on the horizon

Sithonia tours start on the middle of the three peninsulas of Halkidiki, between Kassandra and Mount Athos, a peninsula of pine forests and rocky coves in northern Greece. The routes cover the villages of Nikiti, Neos Marmaras and Sarti, the beaches of Kavourotrypes and Karydi, the harbour of Porto Koufo and the boat trips along … Read more

Halkidiki E-Bike Tour

Cyclist riding a forest track through the pines of Sithonia, the terrain of a Halkidiki e-bike tour

Halkidiki E-Bike Tour A Halkidiki e-bike tour is a guided ride on a pedal-assist electric bike through the Kassandra or Sithonia peninsula, with a local guide leading a small group over coastal roads, olive groves and pine forest tracks. The motor helps on every climb, so a Halkidiki e-bike tour covers more ground than a … Read more