Thessaloniki to Halkidiki: Kassandra Peninsula Private Tour
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Thessaloniki, Greece
8 to 10 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Overview
A breathtaking combination of blue and green.
Shaped like Poseidon’s trident, Halkidiki’s prongs jut out into the Aegean Sea. Lush green forests extend all the way to the beachfront where reflections of golden sunlight add sparkling hues to turquoise waters. Long stretches of beautiful ever-changing shoreline, unique archaeological sites, world-renowned Christian monuments, lesser-known natural wonders and man-made masterpieces have all helped shape the region’s diverse identity, made even more interesting by the rich local culinary and cultural heritage.
What's Included
- Bottled water Bottle of water and coffee during the route (free)
- WiFi on board
- Transportation by luxury car, minivan or minibus
- Pick up and drop off service from your hotel in Thessaloniki
- After the trip you will receive with email photos and video of your trip.
- Professional Driver / Escort (English-speaking)
- Lunch
- Snacks Coffee, Tea, Refreshments, Drinks or Juice, Snacks
- Gratuities (optional)
- Cost of sunbeds and umbrellas and any expenses at organized beach bars
Meeting and Pickup
Pickup point
What To Expect
Nea Fokea
Tower of Fokea
The Tower of Fokea or Tower of Agios Pavlos lies on the top of the hill at the right side of Nea Fokea’s port in Halkidiki and is the landmark of the village. It is the only of the numerous monastic towers in Halkidiki that is preserved in its original height. The tower has a basis that covers a surface of ca. 50 sq.m., a height of 17 meters and it was made of materials came mainly from the adjacent ancient site.The date of construction is not known but it was probably built around 1407 when the Byzantine emperor John Palaiologos donated the area of the present village to the monastery of Agios Pavlos of Mount Athos. The Byzantine tower guarded the great subordinate of the monastery.During the Greek revolution in 1821, the tower was used as the headquarters of the leader of the Greek War of Independency in Halkidiki, Emmanouil Papas. Next to it stands the small church of Agioi Apostoloi (Holy Apostles), built in 1868.
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Afitos
Afitos or Athitos is a traditional village in Kassandra Halkidiki which is located 83 km away from Thessaloniki. It has an amazing view of Toroneos gulf as the village is built on a hill above the coast. Most houses are built of stone with an excellent architecture. Small squares, cobbled streets and traditional taverns create a beautiful scenery totally harmonized with the natural landscape. Visitors also have the opportunity to admire the unique architecture of the church of St. Demetrius which was built in 1859 and it is located in the central square and also mansions and the famous sculptures of Vassilis Pavlis. In the village center you will find the folklore museum which houses various art exhibitions such as tools and utensils used in the past by local residents.
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
Hanioti Beach
Hanioti is a popular tourist resort. The Blue Flag awarded shore is located in frond of the village is a relatively narrow and well-organized, sandy yet with a few pebbles and crystal-clear waters. During summertime it gets crowded while it provides visitors with all the necessary facilities such as restaurants, bars, water sports activities. Also, disabled access is available.
2 hours • Admission Ticket Free
Umbrellas Beach Bar
Umbrellas Beach Bar.
Pefkochori is one of the most developed resort areas of Kassandra and entire Halkidiki, combining beautiful nature, organized beaches, and exceptional climate with all prerequisites for a relaxing vacation.
Everything you might need during your vacation, you can easily find in Pefkochori. Pefkochori features a variety of accommodation facilities – hotel complexes and private villas, renting apartments and studios. In the past, Pefkochori was the site of the ancient city of Neapolis thus now is a cosmopolitan tourist resort with plenty of excellent hotels and rooms to let. Alongside the coast and the streets, there is a great variety of restaurants, tavernas, bars, patisseries, supermarkets and souvenir shops.
2 hours • Admission Ticket Free
Possidi
Possidi village got its name in the honor of the God “Poseidon” and it is also known that there is a headland on the western side of the peninsula which was called as Poseidonio and that area belonged to ancient Mendi.In Possidi, at the tip of a small peninsula jetting out into the west and where the remaining of the Temple of Poseidon is located, the horizon streches into the distance, offering views of the highest mountain in Greece, Olympus mounatin.It's a seasonal settlement with a range of nice hotels and guest houses as well as beach bars, small typical tavernas and ouzo bars to taste fresh seafood and drink special homemade wine.
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Siviri
Siviri is considered to be one of the finest vacation spots on the southwest peninsula of Kassandra and is renowned for its abundance of deep green fauna.
The settlement has many traditional tavernas, beach bars, cafes, etc. Siviri is always cool and ideal for an evening stroll, family activities and getting a dose of culture while on vacation. It is getting more and more touristy and it is ideal for the best family vacations while it has a white sandy, well-organized beach with shallow water for pleasant and safe swimming.
The area is home to unique natural treasures which are not to be found anywhere else in Halkidiki. The valley of Koutsoupia offers a wide range of flora, including oak trees and other plants rarely found in Halkidiki.
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Thessaloniki
Return at the original pick-up point. End of the trip
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
Frequently Asked Questions
(7)Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Thessaloniki to Halkidiki: Kassandra Peninsula Private Tour?
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
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Activity code: C-215738P12
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Boat Tours customers.
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What is the cancellation policy for the Thessaloniki to Halkidiki: Kassandra Peninsula Private Tour?
A:Apr 2025
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EEST).
- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
Q:
What's included in the price?
A:
Apr 2025
The following is included:
- Bottled water. Bottle of water and coffee during the route (free).
- WiFi on board.
- Transportation by luxury car, minivan or minibus.
- Pick up and drop off service from your hotel in Thessaloniki.
- After the trip you will receive with email photos and video of your trip.
- Professional Driver / Escort (English-speaking).
The following is NOT included:
- Lunch.
- Snacks. Coffee, Tea, Refreshments, Drinks or Juice, Snacks.
- Gratuities (optional).
- Cost of sunbeds and umbrellas and any expenses at organized beach bars.
Q:
What is the weather cancellation policy?
A:
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025
Q:
What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025
Q:
My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
A:
If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025
Q:
Is this an accessible tour?
A:Apr 2025
Accessibility information for the Thessaloniki to Halkidiki: Kassandra Peninsula Private Tour is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Q:
Where is the meeting point for this activity?
A:
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Thessaloniki to Halkidiki: Kassandra Peninsula Private Tour will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024What's Included
- Bottled waterBottle of water and coffee during the route (free)
- WiFi on board
- Transportation by luxury car, minivan or minibus
- Pick up and drop off service from your hotel in Thessaloniki
- After the trip you will receive with email photos and video of your trip.
- Professional Driver / Escort (English-speaking)
- Lunch
- SnacksCoffee, Tea, Refreshments, Drinks or Juice, Snacks
- Gratuities (optional)
- Cost of sunbeds and umbrellas and any expenses at organized beach bars
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
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