The Holy Mountain

Lake Kerkini Adventure Tour

Tucked up near the mountainous Bulgarian border lies Lake Kerikini – a vast area of marshland that's a haven for rare plants, birds and wildlife. Going where coaches can't, you'll travel by both boat and off-road vehicle to explore all the hidden corners of Greece's premier national park.

Experience Thessaloniki Return Transport Ticket

Thessaloniki is one of those cities that invite you to find your inner compass. The eminently walkable old town is a hotchpotch of fascinating monuments from classical, Byzantine and Ottoman eras. We'll pick you up and drop you off at the city's landmark White Tower – you'll then have over six hours to explore at your own pace.

Turtle Island Boat Cruise Ticket

Setting sail from the port of Chrousso, you'll head towards the middle peninsula. It's dotted with beautiful islands made up of pine trees and bleached white beaches. You'll visit Toroni, Neos Marmaras and Kelifos Island - also known as Turtle Island for its shape - on this great boat trip.

Sailaway Kassandra with Transport

Home to some of Greece's best beaches, Halkidiki is a haven for relaxing in style. Sail by beautiful bays and secluded beaches in a yacht that's limited to only ten guests, and you'll enjoy plenty of time to swim, snorkel and sunbathe – pure relaxation from start to finish.Step aboard at Chrousso port, and we'll set sail along the eastern fringes of the peninsula. With all the planning taken care of, you'll be able to while away the hours in total relaxation under the bright Greek sun before we arrive at the first swim stop. Plunge into the cooling sea and try some snorkelling to spot the sea life.Once you're back on board we'll continue along the coast for another swim stop. Along the way, you can enjoy a few glasses of wine, beer or soft drinks alongside, snacks, fruit, and fresh Greek yoghurt. And on the way back to port, you can even play captain with a short sailing lesson from the crew.

Halkidiki Sunset Cruise from Kassandra

A Greek sunset is the stuff of legend – and there's no better to experience it than on this late-afternoon boat cruise . Strike out from Chrousso port and you'll glide to the inhabited island of Kelifos, where you can take an evening dip. Then, head to the Toroneos Gulf where you'll drop anchor to watch the sun set over the Aegean, with a glass of champagne in hand.

Halkidiki Village Market and Caves Tour

Mix it up with a day of cultural exploration and natural wonder in Nea Moudania. Begin by getting to know the local way of life at the traditional market. Spend half the day shopping for unique handicrafts and lace while haggling for the best deals alongside the friendly locals. Then delve into the depths of Petralona Cave on a guided tour, where the sculptural stalactites make a real impression.

Thessaloniki Culinary Walking Tour

Hit the streets of Thessaloniki for a tasty trek through some Greek culinary gems. Kick off by trying bougatsa, as you dive into this flaky pastry's history in a local spot. Then, get the lowdown on Greek coffee, before a taverna lunch with meze – think flavours that pop and stories that fascinate. You'll wrap up with a sweet treat at a pastry shop.

Afitos by Night

A warm welcome at the beachside village of Afitos awaits on this evening excursion. It's the place to be on the weekends, too, with live music, shops and traditional tavernas churning out steaming hot plates of delicious food. You'll be dropped off in the village for the evening where you can eat, drink and do as much or as little as you want.

The Holy Mountain

When it comes to national treasures, Mt Athos is right up there with the Acropolis in Athens. Halkidiki's easternmost peninsula is the world's only monastic republic, ruled over by the black-robed monks of its monasteries. Access is restricted, with all women – and female animals except cats – forbidden to set foot on its shores.

Ammouliani Island Boat Cruise with Banana Beach Visit & Transfer

You know you're on holidays when you find yourself in sunshine with a balmy sea breeze washing over you. On this cruise, you'll explore the waters between Athos and Sithonia peninsulas, enjoying swimming stops and free time in Ammouliani town.You'll board the ship at Ormos Panagias and laze on deck as it cruises across the Singitic Gulf to Ammouliani island. Explore its only village, strolling past dinky stone houses towards the tiny main square, where you'll find St Nicholas's Church and a dinky market to grab local products.Next, you'll set sail again for one of Ammouliani's most beautiful beaches, where stretches of sand melt into clear waters. Spend a couple of hours soaking up the sun and swimming in the sea before a light lunch is served. On the way back, when reaching the sandy shores of Sithonia, we'll weave through islets scattered across the sea until your captain drops anchor. Enjoy another chance to swim or lounge on deck before we head back to shore.