Itinerary
- Intro
Introduction
- Day 1
Thessaloniki
Thessaloniki- Start point
- Thessaloniki, Central Macedonia, Greece (Thessaloniki hotels)
- Meals
- Dinner (Dinner in Ano Poli (Old Town) at traditional taverna)
- Accommodation
- (Hotel in Thessaloniki)
Included Activities
- Orientation walk through historic center including Aristotelous Square
- Visit White Tower
- Walk along seafront promenade
- Dinner in Ano Poli (Old Town) at traditional taverna
Landmarks Aristotelous Square White Tower Ano Poli - Day 2
Thessaloniki to Pozar
Thessaloniki to Pozar- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Hotel in Pozar)
Included Activities
- Wine tasting (Xinomavro) at local winery in Naousa
- Visit Workshop of Traditional Costume and create a mask
- Visit National Park of Agios Nikolaos
- Explore Edessa city waterfalls
- Visit Outdoor Water Museum in Edessa
- Stroll through Varosi old quarter
- Entrance to Pozar Thermal Baths
Landmarks Naousa National Park of Agios Nikolaos Edessa Waterfalls Pozar Thermal Springs - Day 3
Amyntaio - Nymfaio - Prespes
Amyntaio - Nymfaio - Prespes- Meals
- Dinner (Lakeside taverna dinner featuring local specialties—oven-baked giant beans and freshwater fish (tsironi and grivadi))
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Hotel in Prespes)
Included Activities
- Visit pepper farm in Amyntaio
- Explore Nymfaio village stone mansions and cobbled lanes
- Visit Arcturos Center for bear and wolf conservation
- Boat tour to Prespes Lake
- Dinner at lakeside taverna featuring local specialties
Landmarks Amyntaio Nymfaio Mount Verno Arcturos Center Prespes Lakes - Day 4
Prespes - Monodendri
Prespes - Monodendri- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Hotel in Monodendri)
Included Activities
- Boat trip on Prespa Lake
- Explore island of Agios Achillios via floating bridge
- Wander among Byzantine ruins and chapels
- Birdwatching in protected ecosystem
- Visit Konitsa town and its stone bridge
- View natural pools near Aristi and Papigko villages
- Light hike at Vikos Gorge in Monodendri
- Taste local traditional pies
Landmarks Prespa Lake Agios Achillios Island Konitsa Aristi Papigko Monodendri Vikos Gorge - Day 5
Monodendri to Metsovo
Monodendri to Metsovo- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Hotel in Metsovo)
Included Activities
- Boat trip across Lake Pamvotida to island
- Visit Ali Pasha Museum in Monastery of St. Panteleimon
- Visit Traditional Crafts Center of Ioannina for silversmith workshop
- Stroll through Metsovo stone lanes
- Cheese tasting with wine in Metsovo
- Browse local handicrafts in Metsovo
- Visit Averofios Garden
Optional Activities
- Coffee or sweet by the shore of Lake Pamvotida
Landmarks Ioannina Lake Pamvotida Monastery of St. Panteleimon Ali Pasha Museum Traditional Crafts Center of Ioannina Metsovo Averofios Garden Chapel of St. George - Day 6
Metsovo - Grevena - Litochoro
Metsovo - Grevena - Litochoro- Meals
- Dinner (Regional mountain-and-sea dishes)
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Hotel in Litochoro)
Included Activities
- Mushroom tasting and traditional recipes in Grevena
- Light hike in Enipeas Gorge at Olympus Mountain
- Visit St. Dionysios Monastery
- Explore Litochoro old town stone lanes
- Dinner featuring regional mountain-and-sea dishes
Optional Activities
- Relaxed coffee at Prionia with mountain views (alternative to Enipeas Gorge hike)
Landmarks Metsovo Pindus Range Grevena Litochoro Mount Olympus Enipeas Gorge Prionia St. Dionysios Monastery - Day 7
Litochoro to Arnaia
Litochoro to Arnaia- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Hotel in Arnaia)
Included Activities
- Visit Folklore & Textile Museum in Arnaia
- Explore Church of St. Stephen with glass floor revealing ruins
- Stroll shaded squares and cobbled lanes
- Cooking lesson with locals to learn regional recipes
Landmarks Arnaia Mount Holomontas Folklore & Textile Museum Church of St. Stephen - Day 8
Arnaia to Thessaloniki Airport
Arnaia to Thessaloniki Airport- End point
- Thessaloniki, Central Macedonia, Greece (Thessaloniki hotels)
- Meals
- Breakfast
