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Ancient Treasures: Private Day Trip to Kavala & Philippi

Nikos - Licensed to Tour
Alexandros - Thessaloniki Guided Tours

Our locals for this tour

Nikos & Alexandros

Step beyond Thessaloniki and discover the hidden gems of northern Greece on a private day trip. Explore the coastal charm of Kavala and the ancient ruins of Philippi, where history comes to life. With your local guide leading the way, all you have to do is soak in the sights, stories, and unforgettable experiences before returning to Thessaloniki the same day.

Experience details

  • Destination

    Thessaloniki

  • Category

    Day trips

  • Duration

    8 hours

  • Mode of transport

    Car

  • Available languages

    Ελληνικά • English • Italiano

  • What's included

    Private Guide • Transport by Car with separate Driver

Here’s an overview of your tour

There’s more to Greece than Thessaloniki, and your local guide is ready to take you on an unforgettable journey to Kavala and Philippi. From the stunning coastal views of Kavala to the ancient ruins of Philippi, this private day trip is your chance to dive deeper into Greek history and culture—all in just one day!

Follow your local host through centuries of history as you visit highlights like the impressive Aqueduct, the Livia Baptistery, and the prison of St. Paul. Wander through ancient streets, hear stories of emperors and apostles, and see how these cities shaped the past. Along the way, your guide will reveal local traditions, cultural contrasts, and hidden spots that bring these destinations to life.

Each host brings their own passion and expertise, making your journey truly unique. Want to adjust the route? Just ask! This tour is all about creating a personalized experience that makes Greece feel like your own discovery.

Your itinerary

  • Meeting point

  • More about Greece

    Give yourself the time to not only visit Thessaloniki by also visiting Kavala & Philippi. Greece is such a beautiful country that the more you know about it, the more you’ll fall in love with it. That’s why your host can’t wait to take you to Kavala & Philippi
  • Gems of Kavala & Philippi

    Check out the Aqueduct , the Livia Baptistery, the prison of St. Paul, and more must-sees but with a twist...through the eyes of a local. Get to know some of the less walked paths in Kavala & Philippi with some great hidden gems and alternative stories that only a local knows about
  • Local Knowledge

    To experience the best of Kavala & Philippi, there’s no better way to do so than like a local. Your local host will make this private day trip an enriching experience by sharing knowledge, stories, insights, and answering your questions!
I have a teen daughter with us - is it possible to plan a drinks and bites tour with her?
Me13:42
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Of course! I can definitely tailor our tour for you and your daughter! :)
Local host Maria13:44
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Do you know all our tours are private & personalised?

Did you know that Withlocals tours are completely customisable to your needs? What you see here is a base itinerary that you can modify! Simply get in touch with your selected local and let them know what you would like!

Select your local guide

Explore the city with our diverse Withlocals hosts—passionate storytellers offering unique perspectives on every tour.

  • Nikos - Licensed to Tour

    Nikos

    Licensed to Tour

    Nikos
    5.0
    0 reviews
    I speak
    Ελληνικά • English
  • Alexandros - Thessaloniki Guided Tours

    Alexandros

    Thessaloniki Guided Tours

    Alexandros
    5.0
    78 reviews
    I speak
    Ελληνικά • English • Italiano

Good to Know

  • Tips

    • Bring a reusable water bottle to reduce plastic
    • Be mindful of sharing the real secret spots - let's keep them a secret
    • Be aware of cultural norms & be mindful
  • Included

    • Private Guide
    • Transport by Car with separate Driver
  • Not included

    • Entrance to Attractions
    • Meals
  • Cancellation

    • Receive a full refund for cancellations done 7 days before the experience date.
    • Your experience can be cancelled and fully refunded within 24 hours of purchase.

Reviews

5.0
78 reviews
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    About local Alexandros
    5.0

    Hele goede gids!!

    "Alexandros weet echt alles over de geschiedenis van Thessaloniki en heeft ons echt alles laten proeven waar Griekenland bekend om staat! Waar je als toerist langs loopt, gaat hij naar binnen en als a...

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    About local Alexandros
    5.0

    Phenomenal Tour!! Highly Recommend

    "I don't even know where to start. Alexandros is the most kind, caring, articulate tour guide. His love for Thessaloniki and it's amazing history shine through his words and we learned so much. He s...

  • Christian  picture
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    About local Alexandros
    5.0

    Great Day in Thessaloniki

    "I had a great private tour with Alexandros. While the focus was the incredible food of this city, Alexandros was able to weave in commentary about the history, architecture, and culture of Thessalon...

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Questions?

We are here to help!

  • What is the cancellation policy?

    When you make a booking you will receive a full refund when you cancel more than 7 days before the start of the booking.

    When you make a booking that starts within 7 days and cancel within 24 hours after purchase you will receive a full refund.

    When you make a booking that starts within 24 hours your booking is not refundable.

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  • What payment methods are available?
    During checkout you can choose from a number of different payment methods based on your location. We accept a variety of payment methods such as Credit Card, iDeal and many more.
  • Can I pay in any currency?
    Payment is always done in Euro but you can view the total amount in your local currency. Your bank might charge you a conversion rate fee from your local currency to Euro. No extra fees apply.
  • Is this tour always private?
    All our tours are 100% private, only you and your host.

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