From Thessaloniki: Pozar Baths & Edessa Waterfalls Day Tour

Set out on a captivating day tour from Thessaloniki that will transport you to two of Greece’s most enchanting natural wonders. Discover the therapeutic Pozar Baths, where you can indulge in the soothing thermal waters and explore the impressive Hydrotherapy Center. Then, venture to the awe-inspiring Edessa Waterfalls, home to the mighty Keranos Waterfall, the largest in the country. With expert local guidance, delectable cuisine, and seamless transportation, this experience promises to be both relaxing and unforgettable. Uncover the hidden gems that await, as you embark on a journey that will leave you feeling rejuvenated and inspired.

Key Points

• This 7.5-hour day tour from Thessaloniki explores the Pozar Baths and Edessa Waterfalls, with transportation and a knowledgeable local guide included.
• Highlights at the Pozar Baths include therapeutic thermal waters, a hydrotherapy center, massage services, a folklore museum, and a cave park.
• The tour showcases the natural wonder of Edessa’s Keranos Waterfall, the largest in Greece, and the historic Varosi neighborhood with its Macedonian-style houses.
• Participants can enjoy activities like exploring the Varosi neighborhood, marveling at the Keranos Waterfall, and visiting a traditional watermill and reptile museum.
• The tour offers a 10% discount, free cancellation up to 24 hours prior, and a reserve-and-pay-later option for added flexibility.

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Tour Overview

This day tour from Thessaloniki takes visitors to the Pozar Baths and Edessa Waterfalls, offering a full-day experience of thermal waters and stunning natural scenery.

The tour lasts 7.5 hours and costs $49.15 per person, a 10% discount from the original price. Travelers can take advantage of the free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, or opt for the reserve now and pay later option.

The tour includes transportation by air-conditioned vehicle and a live English-speaking guide to provide insights throughout the journey. However, the tour isn’t suitable for wheelchair users or non-swimmers, with the meeting point located at the Statue of Eleftherios Venizelos in Thessaloniki.

Attractions at Pozar Baths

The Pozar thermal baths are known for their therapeutic waters that reach temperatures of 38 °C, drawing visitors to experience their soothing and curative effects. Along With the baths, the area offers various attractions and activities. Visitors can explore the on-site hydrotherapy or massage centers, visit the local folklore museum, and discover the adjacent cave park, all at their own expense. The baths also provide opportunities to immerse in the natural surroundings and engage in various recreational pursuits.

Attraction	Description
Hydrotherapy Center	Offers specialized treatments utilizing the thermal waters
Massage Center	Provides relaxing and rejuvenating massage services
Folklore Museum	Showcases the region’s rich cultural heritage
Cave Park	Allows exploration of the area’s geological wonders

Exploring Edessa Waterfalls

After exploring the relaxing thermal baths of Pozar, the tour moves on to the captivating Edessa Waterfalls, known as the ‘City of Water.’

Edessa boasts over 100 bridges spanning its many waterways and a picturesque natural park, making it a must-visit destination for nature enthusiasts.

The highlight is the Keranos Waterfall, Greece’s biggest at 70 meters high. Visitors can stroll through the charming Varosi neighborhood, admiring the grand Macedonian-style houses, and explore additional sites like the watermill and reptile museum.

With ample opportunities to take in the city’s natural beauty and rich history, Edessa provides a well-rounded experience for those seeking to discover the wonders of Northern Greece.

Activities and Experiences

What makes this day tour a memorable experience for visitors? Throughout the journey, travelers have the opportunity to enjoy the natural wonders and cultural heritage of the region. From strolling through the charming Varosi neighborhood to exploring the Keranos Waterfall, the largest in Greece, the tour offers a well-rounded exploration of Edessa’s captivating sights.

Activity	Description
Varosi Neighborhood	Explore the picturesque hillside area with grand Macedonian-style houses.
Keranos Waterfall	Marvel at the 70-meter drop of the biggest waterfall in Greece.
Watermill	Discover the historical significance and inner workings of a traditional watermill.
Reptile Museum	Learn about the diverse reptile species found in the local ecosystem.
Lunch	Savor delectable local cuisine recommended by the knowledgeable guide.

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Guided Tour Details

This day tour offers a comprehensive guided experience led by knowledgeable local experts. Throughout the journey, the tour guide provides insightful commentary in English, sharing the history, cultural significance, and unique features of the visited attractions.

Transportation is included via an air-conditioned vehicle, ensuring a comfortable and efficient travel experience. Tips are also covered as part of the package, allowing travelers to focus on enjoying the tour without worrying about additional expenses.

The tour isn’t suitable for wheelchair users or non-swimmers, and the meeting point is at the Statue of Eleftherios Venizelos in Thessaloniki.

With the convenience of free cancellation and a reserve now, pay later option, this tour provides a stress-free way to explore the natural wonders of Pozar and Edessa.

Accessibility and Meeting Point

The tour isn’t suitable for wheelchair users or non-swimmers, and the meeting point is at the Statue of Eleftherios Venizelos in Thessaloniki. This is an important consideration for those interested in the Pozar Baths and Edessa Waterfalls day tour.

Participants should be able to navigate uneven terrain and engage in some light walking. Plus, the tour involves visiting natural water bodies, so a basic level of swimming ability is required.

The central meeting location in Thessaloniki provides a convenient starting point for the excursion, allowing participants to easily join the group and embark on their journey to explore the region’s natural wonders.

Pricing and Cancellation Policy

The tour’s price starts from $54.61 per person, with a discounted rate of $49.15 available, representing a savings of up to 10%. Travelers can take advantage of the flexible cancellation policy, which allows for a full refund up to 24 hours prior to the tour’s departure.

Pricing	Cancellation Policy
From $54.61	Free up to 24 hours
Now $49.15	Full refund available
Save up to 10%	Reserve now, pay later

This convenient option allows for greater flexibility and peace of mind when planning your day trip to Pozar Baths and Edessa Waterfalls.

Reserve and Pay Later Option

Along With the flexible cancellation policy, travelers can take advantage of the convenient reserve now and pay later option for this day tour to Pozar Baths and Edessa Waterfalls. This allows you to secure your spot on the tour without having to pay the full amount upfront.

Some key benefits of this option include:

• Flexibility to book now and pay later, making it easier to fit the tour into your budget and schedule.

• No need to worry about availability, as you can reserve your spot in advance.

• Ability to take advantage of any promotional offers or discounts that may be available.

• Convenient and hassle-free booking process.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Dress Code for This Tour?

The tour doesn’t specify a dress code, but comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing and sturdy shoes are recommended for the walking and exploring activities. Swimwear is advised for those who wish to use the thermal baths.

Are Any Meals or Snacks Provided During the Tour?

The tour does not include any meals or snacks. Lunch is at the participants’ own expense, with the guide providing local cuisine recommendations. There are no complimentary meals or snacks provided during the tour.

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks?

Participants are welcome to bring their own food and drinks on the tour. The tour does not provide any meals or snacks, so bringing personal provisions is recommended to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience.

What Is the Average Group Size for This Tour?

The average group size for day tours can vary, but many operators aim to keep groups small, typically between 8-15 participants. This allows for a more personalized experience and easier management during the tour.

Do I Need to Be Physically Fit to Participate?

The tour may not be suitable for those with limited mobility or swimming ability, as it involves walking and visiting natural sites. Participants should be reasonably fit and comfortable in water to fully enjoy the experience.

Recap

This guided day tour from Thessaloniki offers a chance to unwind in the therapeutic waters of Pozar Baths,

marvel at the stunning Edessa Waterfalls, and take in the local culture.

With flexible booking options, expert commentary, and delectable cuisine,

it’s a well-rounded experience that promises both relaxation and adventure for travelers seeking to explore the natural beauty of northern Greece.

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