On July 3rd, we start our journey with departure from Izmir Alsancak at 01:00. After the night journey, we complete our passport and customs procedures at the Ipğjala Border Gate.
In the morning, we take a breakfast break in Alexandroupoli. Then we have approximately 2 hours of free time at Jumbo, one of the most popular shopping spots in the region.
Afterwards, we head towards Thessaloniki, one of the most enjoyable cities in Greece.
Upon arrival, we start our panoramic city tour:
During our tour, we will see places such as Atatürk House, the White Tower, Aristotelous Square, the Church of Saint Dimitri, and the Arch of Galerius.
After the tour, we transfer to Capsis Hotel Thessaloniki and check into our rooms.
In the evening, you can rest, or for interested guests, there is an optional taverna night.
What to Eat in Thessaloniki? What to Buy from Thessaloniki?
Gyros & Souvlaki Greek olive oil & soaps
Seafood Local wine and ouzo
Greek mezes (tzatziki, saganaki) Handmade jewelry
Bougatsa (legendary dessert!)
After breakfast, departure for Kavala. City tour: Kavala Castle, Mehmet Ali Pasha House, Kamares Aqueduct. Free time for lunch and shopping, then return via İpsala. Arrival in İzmir at night.
What to Eat in Kavala? What to Buy from Kavala?
Fresh fish and calamari Almond cookies
Mussels & seafood Local sweets
Greek salad
· Bus journey between İzmir – Alexandroupoli – Thessaloniki / Thessaloniki – Kavala – İzmir
· 2 nights accommodation at 4* Capsis Hotel or similar with breakfast in Thessaloniki
· City tours of Thessaloniki and Kavala
· Transportation between Thessaloniki and Halkidiki
· Shopping opportunities at Jumbo and Lidl in Alexandroupoli
· Turkish guiding and assistance services