Things to do in

Naousa, Macedonia

Our guided tour starts in the archaeological site of Ancient Pella, known as the old Capital of Macedonia and the birthplace of Alexander the Great . Stroll around the 2.500 sq. mt. of symposium parlors and explore rooms with incredibly well-preserved mosaic floors of the 4th century B.C built by small natural pebbles, matched and laid in portrayed scenes such as the lion hunt of god Dionysos riding a panther. A whole city was revealed after excavations in 1957, well preserved in time , giving you the opportunity to use your imagination and along with history knowledge provided by the experienced guide to picture the predominance of the Ancient Kingdom of Macedonia. Next point of interest is the so called “City of Water”, the magnificent Edessa. Take some time for yourself and admire the breathtaking waterfall “Karano” ,the frothy rivers with over 47 bridges and the cute little parks . All combined creates a fairytale scenery of an outdoor water museum. There , you will have some free time to enjoy a local lunch. For the end of the tour we arranged for you a unique wine tasting experience to one of the many local wineries, famous worldwide for the “ Xinomavro” wine variety. The local producers guide you through the wine making process ,answer to any of your questions and offer you their wine along with some snacks . After enjoying a complete experience, we return back and drop you off at the meeting points. Tip: Ask your guide for lunch recommendations in Edessa!

Following early morning pick-up from Thessaloniki, journey by luxurious air-conditioned bus to the village of Pella. Visit the archaeological site and museum to see the stunning remains of the historical capital of the ancient kingdom of Macedon and the birthplace of Alexander the Great. A whole city was revealed after excavations in 1957, well preserved in time, giving you the opportunity to use your imagination and along with history knowledge to picture the predominance of the Ancient Kingdom of Macedonia. Your next stop is the City of Water”, the magnificent Edessa. At your own pace, stroll around and admire the breathtaking waterfall “Karano”, the frothy rivers with over 47 bridges, and the cute little parks. All combined creates a fairytale scenery of an outdoor water museum. During your free time, don't miss enjoying a local lunch at a local restaurant of your preference. In the end, a unique wine-tasting experience at one of the many local wineries is waiting for you. Naoussa, a small town near Edessa, is famous worldwide for the “Xinomavro” wine variety. The local producers guide you through the wine-making process, answer any of your questions and offer you their wine along with some snacks before your way back to Thessaloniki.

Meet your experienced skipper at the Ornos Beach and board a comfortable luxurious RIB vessel that will take you to Paros in less than 90 minutes. Paros Island has a scenic coastline with sandy beaches, small islets and two large bays, Naoussa on the north and Parikia in the west. Parikia (or Paros), the island's capital and port, stands on the site of an ancient city. There is a picturesque and ruinous Venetian castle, and the courtyards of the houses of the town – all of them painted white – are full of pots of basil and hung with jasmine and honeysuckle. Naoussa is one of the prettiest villages in the Cyclades, with whitewashed houses, narrow paved alleys, arches and tiny chapels can also offer a range of excellent beaches and attracts many visitors each summer. The speedboat will take you along the coat of Paros and will stop at secluded beaches which you will enjoy for yourself, swimming and snorkeling. Onboard you will be offered some light snacks and beverages while enjoying the Aegean sea breeze. Later on the skipper will take you to Naousa, one of the most beautiful seaside villages. The day trip will end in the early evening when the skipper returns you and your friends to Ornos beach in Mykonos.