Pella, Edessa & Wine Tasting: History, Nature & Flavors
Journey through time and nature on this captivating excursion that blends the glory of ancient Macedonia, the charm of Greece’s “City of Water,” and the indulgence of a local wine experience. From mosaics that whisper stories of Alexander the Great’s era to the fairytale waterfalls of Edessa, and finally the taste of world-famous Xinomavro, this tour is a feast for the senses.
Tour Highlights:
Pick-Up from Thessaloniki Meeting Points: Begin your day with a comfortable transfer as we set out to explore history, scenery, and flavors of Northern Greece.
Archaeological Site of Pella: Walk through the ancient capital of Macedonia, birthplace of Alexander the Great. Discover exquisitely preserved 4th-century B.C. mosaics, grand symposium parlors, and the remains of a once-flourishing city brought to light by 20th-century excavations.
City of Edessa: Admire the breathtaking “Karano” waterfall, wander among rivers crossed by 47 bridges, and soak in the magical atmosphere of this “outdoor water museum.” Enjoy free time for lunch in a picturesque setting.
Wine Tasting Experience: Conclude your journey at a renowned local winery. Learn about the art of winemaking, meet passionate producers, and savor the bold flavors of the region’s celebrated Xinomavro variety, paired with delicious snacks.
Duration: Approximately 9 hours
What to Bring: Comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and your appetite for culture, nature, and wine!
Why Join Us?
This tour is ideal for travelers who want it all—history, natural beauty, and authentic taste. Explore the capital of Alexander’s kingdom, unwind by waterfalls in a fairytale town, and sip some of Greece’s finest wines. It’s the perfect way to experience the richness of Northern Greece in a single, unforgettable day.”
Pick up of guests from meeting points and departure to Pella
Arrival at Pella. Guided Tour of the museum. Coffee break. Visit the archaeological site.
Departure from Pella to Edessa
Arrival at Edessa, free time, Lunch Break
Departure from Edessa to Naousa
Arrival at Naousa Winery
Departure from Naousa to Thessaloniki
Arrival at Thessaloniki and Halkidiki. End of Tour
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April / May: 29/04, 20/05 June: 03/06 July: 01/07, 15/07 August: 05/08, 19/08 Sep: 02/09, 23/09 October: 14/10
Spanish Speaking
June: 10/06 July: 08/07 – 29/07 August: 12/08, 26/08 September: 30/09
French Speaking
May: 27/05 June: 17/06 July: 22/07 September: 16/09 October: 07/10
* In case anything changes before the Tour, you will be notified via email.
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Spanish Speaking
June: 10/06 July: 08/07 – 29/07 August: 12/08, 26/08 September: 30/09
French Speaking
May: 27/05 June: 17/06 July: 22/07 September: 16/09 October: 07/10
* In case anything changes before the Tour, you will be notified via email.
