4-Day Roadtrip to Thessaloniki

4-Day Roadtrip to Thessaloniki

Excursion to Thessaloniki, Serres, and Mount Olympus for Middle and High School Students

ACTIVE PERIOD
April-November
DIFFICULTY LEVEL
1
DURATION
4 days
NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS
40-80 students
4-Day Roadtrip to Thessaloniki
Price from €480
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Overview

This program offers an opportunity for students to combine learning, nature, and fun through a multi-day trip packed with activities and experiences. Exclusively designed by Trekking Hellas, it features rich educational, nature-based, and recreational content, providing middle and high school students with an unforgettable adventure.

Students will participate in exciting organized activities such as hiking on Mount Olympus, canoeing on Lake Kerkini, and a walking tour of Thessaloniki, guided by Trekking Hellas’ experienced tour leaders. They will also visit important cultural landmarks, including the Byzantine and Archaeological Museums of Thessaloniki, and learn about nature conservation at the Olympus National Park Information Center.

The program aims to foster environmental awareness, introduce students to Greece’s natural and cultural heritage, and promote teamwork and collaboration. By choosing this program, students will gain unique experiences, broaden their horizons, and build self-confidence.

This trip is ideal for school groups looking for a creative and adventure-filled experience that combines knowledge, action, and fun!

Day 1
Departure for Thessaloniki
Day 2
Roupel Forts & Lake Kerkini
Day 3
Day Trip to Mount Olympus
Day 4
Free Time in Thessaloniki & Departure

Activities / Schedule

Departure for Thessaloniki

We’re starting our trip with a visit to Thessaloniki, a city full of history and character. After arriving, we’ll have a nice lunch and then head out for a walking tour to get to know the city better. We’ll stroll through its streets, taking in the atmosphere and learning about its rich past.

Later in the day, we’ll visit either the Byzantine Museum or the Archaeological Museum to explore more of the city’s history. 

  • Walking tour duration: 3 hours
  • Museum visit duration: 30 minutes

Roupel Forts & Lake Kerkini

We’ll start the day with a trip to Serres to visit the historic Roupel Forts and the Military Museum. After wrapping up our visit, we’ll enjoy lunch before heading to Lake Kerkini for canoeing. There, we’ll explore the wetland and its rich biodiversity, taking in the beauty of the natural surroundings.

The day will end with our return to Thessaloniki, bringing back memories of Macedonia’s incredible nature and history.

  • Canoeing at Lake Kerkini: 1 hour

Day Trip to Mount Olympus

We start our day with a trip to Litochoro. Our first stop is the Olympus National Park Information Center, where we’ll hear about the mountain’s natural environment and its history.

Afterward, we’ll hike in the park, following trails that pass by the Enipeas Gorge, the waterfalls, Prionia, and the Monastery of Saint Dionysios. After a day filled with fresh air and stunning views, we’ll enjoy lunch before returning to Thessaloniki.

  • Hiking duration: 2 hours

Free Time in Thessaloniki & Departure

Today is all about relaxation and exploring Thessaloniki! Take advantage of your free time to wander around the city, revisit local landmarks, or simply enjoy the corners of Thessaloniki one last time. Later, we’ll depart, wrapping up this unforgettable journey filled with experiences and memories.

Important Info

In a glance

CURRENCY
euro (€)
TIMEZONE
UTC+02:00 (EET)

Highlights

  • Walking Tour in Thessaloniki from Kamara, Athonos Square to Modiano Arcade, the New Waterfront, and the White Tower.
  • Visit the Byzantine or Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki.
  • Visit to the Roupel Forts.
  • Canoeing at Lake Kerkini.
  • Hiking in Olympus National Park.
  • Visit the Information Center of the Olympus National Park Management Unit.

Price

From €480/student

*The final price will be determined based on the selected services.

Number of Participants

Minimum: 40 students
Maximum: 80 students

Participation Requirements

  • Students 12-17 years old
  • Basic physical condition
  • Willingness to cooperate and follow the instructions and rules provided by tour leaders

Important Note

*The program can be adjusted in terms of activities or services based on the needs and preferences of the interested school.

Equipment

4-Day Roadtrip to Thessaloniki

Excursion to Thessaloniki, Serres, and Mount Olympus for Middle and High School Students

Price from €480

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