Monastery, Macedonian Ruins, Olive Oil Experience, and Winery Visit by Minibus
Partake in a captivating exploration of Northern Greece's cultural heritage and breathtaking scenery on this thoughtfully curated tour from Kavala Port. Indulge in a blend of ancient history, premium wine and olive oil tastings, and serene mountain landscapes, creating an unforgettable experience that showcases the region's unique spirit.
Discover the best of Northern Greece on this captivating tour from Kavala Port, combining history, stunning natural landscapes, and delicious local delicacies. Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of the region as you explore ancient landmarks, savor premium wines, and sample authentic Greek olive oil, creating memories to last a lifetime. Begin your journey with a scenic drive from Kavala into the lush heart of the Pangaion Mountains, where you'll visit the remarkable Monastery of Panagia Eikosifoinissa, one of Greece's oldest Byzantine monasteries. Step inside this historical gem and soak in centuries of spiritual history and peaceful surroundings, offering a perfect moment of reflection and appreciation. Next, uncover the mysteries of Ancient Amphipolis, home to fascinating ruins and the famous Lion Monument. Your knowledgeable guide will bring history to life as you learn about this strategically significant city, once visited by Alexander the Great. Capture postcard-worthy photos at the iconic Lion Monument, a symbol of ancient Macedonian pride. The journey continues to a local olive estate where you'll delight your taste buds with a specially curated olive oil tasting experience. Learn about the traditional production methods and sample some of the region's finest olive oils, gaining insights into their distinctive flavors and aromas. No trip to Northern Greece is complete without a visit to the acclaimed Biblia Chora Winery, nestled in picturesque vineyards. Enjoy a guided tour and taste a selection of award-winning wines, each sip showcasing the exceptional quality and character of Greek viticulture. Whether you're a wine connoisseur or a casual enthusiast, you'll appreciate the craftsmanship behind each glass. This all-inclusive shore excursion offers convenient round-trip transportation from Kavala Port, professional guidance, and all entrance fees, tastings, and tours included, ensuring a seamless and memorable experience. Spaces are limited, so book today and treat yourself to the ultimate combination of tradition, nature, and culinary delights on this Pangaion Mountain adventure.
- Duration
- 6 hours
- Operated by
- Shore Excursions Group
- Cruise Ship pier
- As you will be visiting a religious or memorial site, shoulders and knees must be covered. We recommend wearing light, comfortable, sensible, rubber-soled walking shoes. A hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen are also suggested.
- This tour is not wheelchair accessible, and motorized scooters are not permitted. Strollers, collapsible wheelchairs, walkers, and luggage are allowed but must be handled independently by guests. The tour involves a moderate amount of walking over paved, unpaved, gravel, cobblestone surfaces, steps, stairs, and both even and uneven terrain. Guests must be 18 years or older to consume alcohol. All guests are required to carry a passport or valid ID during the tour.
- Food & beverages: A local wine tasting and olive oil sampling will be provided