Just in case you need some good reasons why to visit Halkidiki in Greece this summer. Visit Halkidiki with us, the SKG BUS
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You may explore countless beaches at the 550 km coastline of Halkidiki. Take your pick from white sandy beaches, secret coves and rocky secluded shores. Whether you’re planning to simply sunbathe or swim all day long or even having fun with watersports, Halkidiki is your perfect summer destination. Enjoy tranquility and true seclusion at Halkidiki pristine beaches.Read more on our Halkidiki beach tour
Nothing is more adventurous than finding that perfect, secluded beach. We may have to battle dirt roads and flat tires, but it’s worth it when sunbathing on a primitive beach, far away from the crowds. From Kassandra to Sithonia and Athos region, these are literally hundreds of isolated beaches to be discovered. Actually most of them are unnamed and unknown even to locals.
The mainland and the food.
Prepare for an excellent mix of Mediterranean and Greek cuisine. Top of the must-try list is souvlaki. Here you may also taste fresh mussels and clams (locally produced or fished) and tsipouro or Greek white wine along with fresh Greek salads and fresh fish.
Or you may taste the traditional Greek fish soup (kakavia) or one of the most amazing Greek starters the so called ntolmadakia which is basically rice rolled with vine leaves. Such an amazing fresh and tasty starter. Read more on our tour
The climate.
Halkidiki, even though is located at Northern Greece enjoys mild climate with warm, sunny summers and mild winters. With summer temperatures averaging around 29C and winter temperatures hovering around a pleasant 10C, it’s a great location place to visit all year round. Get sunshine as more as possible and fuel up your vitamin D supply. Read more on our Halkidiki day tours
Gateway to Mount Athos.
Visiting Mount Athos peninsula is strictly prohibited for women while men need to get a permit. Religious tours in Greece may provide you with the most valuable spiritual and religious experience that you may ever had. Cradle of early Christianity and the main crossroad between East and West, Greece has to offer an endless and colorful journey to religion, history and culture. Only at the Northern part of Greece more than 75 Christian Orthodox monasteries are located, including the globally unique Mount Athos monasteries complex (Agio Oros) at Halkidiki.
Here is also a list of Halkidiki located Greek Orthodox monasteries that you may visit.
- Virgin Mary Evaggelismos
- Osios Arsenios
- Saint Anastasia
- Saint John the Baptist
- Osios Paisios
There are so many things to discover and experience at this blessed Greek region including the famous Mediterranean cuisine along with the Mount Athos monasteries incredible menu. Visit Halkidiki with us.
Our tour Services.
The easiest way to have the best full day tour you can get is to provide you with a minivan with a local driver who will show you around. Avoid expensive and hard to find TAXIs or endless waiting for public buses and plan your tour when, as you and your family or friends wish to. Discover Halkidiki and various destinations on a full day sightseeing tour with a local and professional driver at an 8 seater mini bus with safety, convenience and at affordable prices.
Plan your private trip with us, the SKG BUS! Tailor made, Halkidiki private tours & activities with English speaking driver and Google level 7 local guide. For more information on our Halkidiki private tours & activities please email us at travel@skgbus.com or simply give us a call at +306976888113. SKG Airport pick-ups and drop offs, also available
