Excursions

Sightseeing

At  GMTP, we believe that your medical journey should not only be about treatment but also about relaxation and rejuvenation. To enrich your stay in Greece, we offer a variety of excursions in Thessaloniki and to some of the most beautiful destinations nearby. Experience the rich history, natural beauty, and cultural heritage that Greece has to offer.

Thessaloniki city

Thessaloniki: A City of History, Culture, and Faith

Discover the vibrant city of Thessaloniki, renowned for its historical sites, cultural landmarks, and bustling markets. Our guided tours include:

  • White Tower: Explore this iconic symbol of the city and enjoy panoramic views from the top.
  • Archaeological Museum: Dive into ancient Greek history with fascinating exhibits and artifacts.
  • Ano Poli (Upper Town): Stroll through the picturesque old town with its traditional houses and stunning views.
  • Local Markets: Experience the lively atmosphere of the Modiano and Kapani markets, filled with local delicacies and crafts.
  • Rotunda: A massive round building that has served as a mausoleum, church, and mosque.
  • Orthodox Churches and Monasteries:
    • Hagia Sophia: One of the oldest churches in Thessaloniki, inspired by the Hagia Sophia in Istanbul.
    • Church of Saint Demetrios: Dedicated to the patron saint of Thessaloniki, this church is a UNESCO World Heritage site and houses the saint’s relics.
    • Vlatadon Monastery: Located in Ano Poli, it offers breathtaking views of the city. The importance of the monastery is tied to the fact that, despite various trials and disasters, it has survived to this day and has never been closed. Vlatadon was founded between 1350 and 1370 by Empress Anna Palaiologina.  
Edessa Pozar baths

Edessa: The City of Waterfalls 

Just a short drive from Thessaloniki, Edessa is famous for its breathtaking waterfalls and lush greenery. Our excursion includes:

  • Waterfall Park: Witness the majestic Edessa Waterfalls, one of Greece’s most spectacular natural attractions.
  • Traditional Lunch: Enjoy a delicious meal at a local taverna, featuring authentic Macedonian cuisine.
  • Loutra Pozar: Natural Thermal Springs:

Relax and rejuvenate in the healing thermal waters of Loutra Pozar. Located at the foot of Mount Voras, this natural spa destination offers:

  • Thermal Pools: Soak in the therapeutic hot springs, renowned for their healing properties.
  • Pozar Baths: Experience the invigorating baths in both indoor and outdoor settings.
Meteora

Meteora: Monasteries in the Sky

A UNESCO World Heritage site, Meteora is an awe-inspiring destination featuring monasteries perched on towering rock formations. Our day trip includes:

  • Monastery Visits: Explore several of the ancient monasteries, each offering unique historical and spiritual insights.
  • Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of the rock formations and the Thessalian plains below.
  • Cultural Heritage: Learn about the history and culture of this unique monastic community.

We aim to make your medical journey as enjoyable and enriching as possible. Our carefully curated excursions offer a perfect blend of relaxation, culture, and natural beauty. Contact us today to learn more about our excursion options and to book your unforgettable experiences in Greece.

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