Excursions - Sithonia - Visit Sithonia Greece

Halkidiki Wine Guide: The 18 Best Wineries to Visit

Sun, 02 Mar 2025 15:41:45 +0000

Halkidiki, a land of sun-drenched coastlines and rolling hills, is not only famous for its stunning beaches but also for its thriving wine culture. From ancient vineyards to modern boutique estates, the region offers a fascinating journey through Greek viticulture. Whether you’re a wine connoisseur or a casual traveler, visiting these wineries is an experience […]

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Thessaloniki Culinary Tour: The Authentic Taste of The Best Greek Cuisine

Thu, 23 Nov 2023 21:08:32 +0000

Discover the tastes and colors of Thessaloniki’s culinary landscape with the ‘Taste of Thessaloniki‘ tour, a thrilling experience with ‘Visit Sithonia.’ Located just around 1 hour away from Sithonia, this all-day gastronomic adventure in Thessaloniki promises to wake up your taste buds and provide an unforgettable journey into the heart of Greek cuisine. As you […]

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The story of Honey

Sun, 22 Nov 2020 15:42:45 +0000

Yeia sou!! My name is Maria Zafeiroudis, born and raised in Nikiti Halkidikis. I would like to show you the traditional products of Sithonia from the stories of my “pappou” and my “father”, both beekeepers for many years in Nikiti. Honey is the sweetest gift of nature to humans! Its unique nutritional and healing qualities […]

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Archeological Sites and Monuments in Sithonia

Thu, 21 May 2015 07:41:23 +0000

There are also enchanting locations in Sithonia for those fascinated by history and archeology and those who are simply interested in combining quality holidays with site-seeing and expanding their knowledge. Let’s travel through time, from the prehistoric ages to the 19th century, in this magnificent place. Really close to the village of Agios Nikolaos, within […]

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Become a Beekeeper for One Day: An Experience You’ll Never Forget

Fri, 17 Feb 2023 11:16:37 +0000

Are you interested in learning more about beekeeping and how to care for honeybees? If so, consider spending a day as a beekeeper in Halkidiki, Greece! This unique opportunity allows you to get a hands-on experience with beekeeping and gain a greater understanding of the importance of beekeeping and why it is so important to […]

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Submarine Nemo Nemo

Thu, 20 Oct 2022 13:30:23 +0000

Nemo Nemo Semi-Submarine at Nikiti, Sithonia. Explore aquatic life only separated by underwater glasses of Nemo Nemo Submarine! This unique adventure primarily attracts the youngest, who want to experience the underwater world for the first time from a close distance. The diversity of the underwater world and its deep blue colors are something that they […]

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Top 10 Archaeological Sites Near Sithonia (Northern Greece)

Tue, 03 Dec 2024 14:38:08 +0000

Sithonia, the central peninsula of Halkidiki, is renowned for its breathtaking beaches and crystal-clear waters. However, it’s also an excellent base for exploring some of Northern Greece’s most captivating archaeological sites. From ancient cities and sacred sanctuaries to UNESCO World Heritage Sites, this list highlights the top 10 archaeological treasures near Sithonia, blending historical depth with travel […]

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What Sithonia Has To Offer?

Wed, 03 Jul 2019 19:43:00 +0000

Hi all. First of all my thanks to Visit Sithonia for asking me to put a few words to paper about the region. I am a regular traveler to Greece, I spend most of my time in a town called Nea Kallikratia, which is approx. 35 km from Thessaloniki on the Chalkidiki coastline. I have […]

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Cheese Story

Fri, 27 Nov 2020 10:33:37 +0000

Today my trip started early in the morning from my hometown Nikiti holding a Greek cold frappe towards to Ierissos. Ierissos is a small town on the east coast of the Akti peninsula in Halkidiki, Greece. It is the site of the ancient city and former bishopric Hierissus, and as such remains a Latin Catholic titular sea. Ferries run from Ierissos […]

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Meeting with Vasilakis soapery in Sithonia

Wed, 25 Nov 2020 18:20:49 +0000

Today I visited Polygyros, the capital of Halkidiki. Polygyros is located approximately in the center of the Halkidiki peninsula. It is built at an altitude of 500-560 meters on the southeast side of a basin at the foot of Mount Holomontas. I met Antonis, the owner of the local Vasilikis Soapery, to share with me […]

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