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Day Trips from Thessaloniki

The best nearby destinations for one-day excursions.

The tomb of Philip II at Vergina

Vergina (Aigai)

The royal Macedonian tombs and the tomb of Philip II. A UNESCO site.

~1 hour 75 km
Hikers on the Mount Olympus trail, the peaks of the national park beyond

Mount Olympus

Greece's highest mountain and the mythical home of the gods.

~1 hr 15 min 90 km
The waterfalls of Edessa dropping beside the town's traditional houses

Edessa

The town of waterfalls, full of greenery and water.

~1 hour 90 km
The coves of Sithonia in Chalkidiki from above, with Mount Athos on the horizon

Chalkidiki

The three peninsulas with famous beaches, right next to Thessaloniki.

~1 hour (Kassandra) 70 km
The monasteries of Meteora atop their rock pillars in the light of sunset

Meteora

Byzantine monasteries atop towering rocks. A UNESCO site.

~2 hr 45 min 230 km