Greece - Thessaloniki & Kavala Tour

Day 1: Arrival in Thessaloniki & City Tour 🛬🇬🇷

• Arrival: Arrive in Thessaloniki and transfer to your hotel. 🏨
• Thessaloniki City Tour: Explore the city's iconic landmarks, including the White Tower, Aristotelous Square, Rotunda, and the Arch of Galerius. 🏰🌆
• Evening: Enjoy a traditional Greek dinner at a local taverna. 🍽️🥂

Day 2: Thessaloniki - Archaeological Sites 🏛️🗿

• Morning: Visit the Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki to explore ancient Greek history. 🏺🔍
• Afternoon: Discover the stunning Byzantine Walls and Ano Poli, the old town of Thessaloniki, offering panoramic views of the city. 🏙️🌳
• Evening: Enjoy a relaxing stroll along Thermaic Gulf and dine at a seaside restaurant. 🌊🍴

Day 3: Day Trip to Mount Athos 🏞️🌲

• Morning: Take a day trip to the Mount Athos Peninsula, famous for its monasteries and breathtaking landscapes. 🏞️⛪
• Afternoon: Visit one of the many monasteries, like the Monastery of Dionysiou or Monastery of Vatopedi, and experience the serene atmosphere. 🌳🏰
• Evening: Return to Thessaloniki and enjoy a relaxing evening at leisure. 🌙

Day 4: Thessaloniki - Archaeological Sites & Byzantine Monuments 🏛️🕍

• Morning: Explore the Roman Forum and Museum of Byzantine Culture, learning about Thessaloniki's rich Byzantine heritage. 🏛️🎨
• Afternoon: Visit Vlatadon Monastery and Church of St. Demetrius, a UNESCO World Heritage site. ⛪🌍
• Evening: Dinner at a traditional Greek restaurant with live music. 🎶🍽️

Day 5: Thessaloniki to Kavala - Transfer 🚆🇬🇷

• Morning: Travel by train or bus to Kavala, a charming coastal city in northern Greece. 🚆🌊
• Afternoon: Explore the Old Town of Kavala with its cobblestone streets, Kavala Fortress, and stunning views over the sea. 🏰🏙️
• Evening: Dinner by the sea at a local fish tavern. 🐟🍷

Day 6: Kavala - Ancient Philippi & Archaeological Sites 🏛️🏺

• Morning: Visit the ancient Philippi archaeological site, home to the Ancient Theatre, Basilica of St. Paul, and Roman ruins. 🏛️🔱
• Afternoon: Continue exploring the Archaeological Museum of Philippi and the ancient Byzantine Walls. 🏺🛖
• Evening: Enjoy dinner at a traditional tavern with local delicacies. 🍽️🍷

Day 7: Kavala - Batis Beach & Relaxation 🏖️🌞

• Morning: Head to Batis Beach to relax and soak up the sun along the Aegean Sea. 🌊☀️
• Afternoon: Enjoy water activities or simply relax by the beach. 🏄‍♂️🏖️
• Evening: Enjoy a leisurely walk along the Kavala Marina and dine by the waterfront. 🚶‍♂️🌅

Day 8: Kavala - Alistrati Cave & Wine Tasting 🏞️🍷

• Morning: Visit Alistrati Cave, one of the most important caves in Greece with incredible stalactites and stalagmites. 🏞️🕳️
• Afternoon: Explore the local wine region and enjoy a wine-tasting experience at a nearby vineyard. 🍇🍷
• Evening: Dinner at a traditional Greek taverna, featuring regional specialties. 🍽️🥂

Day 9: Kavala - Nea Karvali & Mount Pangaion 🚶‍♂️🌲

• Morning: Take a scenic trip to Nea Karvali, a coastal village known for its charming atmosphere and beaches. 🏖️🌊
• Afternoon: Hike on Mount Pangaion, known for its ancient ruins and breathtaking views over the region. 🏞️🌳
• Evening: Return to Kavala for a relaxing dinner and enjoy the local nightlife. 🍴🎉

Day 10: Kavala - Ancient Theater of Philippi & Local Markets 🏛️🛍️

• Morning: Revisit the Ancient Theatre of Philippi for a guided tour and to learn about its fascinating history. 🎭🏛️
• Afternoon: Explore Kavala’s local markets, where you can shop for handmade crafts, olive oil, and local products. 🛍️🍋
• Evening: Farewell dinner in a beautiful seaside restaurant with stunning views. 🌊🍽️

Day 11: Departure from Kavala ✈️🇬🇷

• Morning: Enjoy a relaxing breakfast at your hotel. 🍳☕
• Transfer: Private transfer to the airport for your return flight. 🛫🌍