Thessaloniki:Edessa & Pozar Thermal Springs Private Day Trip

Discover the natural wonders of Edessa and Pozar Thermal Springs on a private day trip from Thessaloniki. You’ll enjoy a hassle-free journey with hotel pickup, complimentary Wi-Fi, and bottled water. Explore the stunning Karanos waterfall, stroll through Edessa’s picturesque streets, and indulge in local cuisine. Then, learn about the rejuvenating thermal baths of Pozar, surrounded by verdant foliage. This comprehensive tour offers the flexibility of a private experience, letting you fully appreciate the region’s scenic highlights and cultural heritage. Continue reading to uncover more details about this enchanting day trip.

Key Points

• This private day trip from Thessaloniki offers exploration of the scenic Edessa town and rejuvenating experience at the Pozar Thermal Springs.
• The 8-hour tour includes transportation, photo stops, leisure breaks, and a traditional Greek lunch in the nearby town of Imathia.
• Guests can enjoy complimentary bottled water, Wi-Fi, and access to the private thermal pools at Pozar Springs.
• The tour provides a discounted rate of €270 per person for groups up to 8, with the option of free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
• Key highlights include the majestic Karanos waterfall, scenic viewpoints, and immersion in the tranquil mineral-rich waters of the Pozar Thermal Springs.

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Overview

This private day trip offers visitors a chance to explore the picturesque city of Edessa and the renowned Pozar Thermal Springs, with a duration of 8 hours and potential savings of up to 10% off the regular price.

From the €300.00 listed price, groups of up to 8 can enjoy a discounted rate of €270.00 per person. Guests can reserve their spot now and pay later, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.

This comprehensive tour includes hotel pickup, an English-speaking driver, free Wi-Fi, bottled water, tolls, and taxes, as well as the entry fee for the private pools at the thermal springs.

Pickup and Transportation

The driver will meet you in front of your hotel or apartment to begin the private group transportation.

The van ride to the first destination, Edessa, takes approximately 100 minutes.

After visiting Edessa, the group will then travel 50 minutes to Pozar Baths, followed by a 10-minute drive to Imathia for the final stop.

Complimentary bottled water and free Wi-Fi are provided during the journey.

The private group transportation ensures a comfortable and efficient experience as you explore the highlights of Edessa, Pozar Thermal Springs, and Imathia throughout the day.

The driver will handle all the logistics, allowing you to sit back, relax, and enjoy the scenic views during the 1.5-hour total travel time.

Edessa Exploration

After the comfortable van ride from the hotel, the group arrives in Edessa, a charming town known for its serene atmosphere and captivating natural wonders.

They’ll start their exploration with a photo stop, capturing the stunning Karanos waterfall that cascades over the town’s rocky cliffs.

Next, they’ll enjoy a leisurely coffee break, allowing them to soak in the town’s peaceful ambiance.

The itinerary then takes them to a brunch stop, where they’ll savor local delicacies and refuel for the day’s activities.

Following the brunch, the group will embark on a scenic walking tour, marveling at Edessa’s architectural gems and soaking in the stunning vistas that surround the town.

Pozar Thermal Baths

Next, the group drives to the renowned Pozar Thermal Baths, where they can enjoy the warm, mineral-rich waters that flow from the nearby mountains.

Pozar’s natural thermal springs offer a rejuvenating and relaxing experience, as visitors can wade through the babbling streams and soak in the serene, scenic setting. The baths feature both private and public pools, allowing travelers to choose their preferred level of privacy and comfort.

After exploring the area and taking a refreshing swim, the group enjoys a coffee break before continuing their journey to the nearby town of Imathia for lunch.

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Lunch in Imathia

Following the invigorating swim at the Pozar Thermal Baths, the group drives to the nearby town of Imathia, where they enjoy a local lunch to refuel and savor the regional cuisine.

The lunch stop offers a chance to immerse in Imathia’s culinary delights, showcasing the area’s rich gastronomic heritage. The menu may feature:

• Traditional Greek dishes like moussaka, dolmades, and spanakopita
• Fresh seasonal produce from local farms
• Hearty stews or casseroles highlighting regional ingredients
• Flavorful Mediterranean salads brimming with olives, feta, and herbs
• Homemade breads and regional wines to complement the meal

This lunch in Imathia provides a delightful respite and a opportunity to taste the authentic flavors of the Macedonian region.

Scenic Highlights

The day trip showcases the stunning natural beauty of the region, with breathtaking vistas and serene landscapes at each destination.

In Edessa, visitors can witness the majestic Karanos waterfall, which cascades down a towering cliff face, creating a serene atmosphere.

Along the way, they’ll enjoy scenic viewpoints that offer panoramic perspectives of the lush, rolling hills and valleys.

At Pozar, the natural thermal springs are surrounded by a picturesque setting, with babbling streams and verdant foliage. Guests can enjoy the warm, mineral-rich waters, taking in the tranquil ambiance.

Throughout the journey, travelers are treated to a visual feast, departing with lasting memories of the region’s stunning natural wonders.

Inclusions

This private day trip includes a comprehensive set of amenities to ensure a seamless and enjoyable experience. The package includes hotel pickup, an English-speaking driver, free Wi-Fi, bottled water, tolls, and all necessary taxes.

Plus, the entry fee for the private thermal pools at Pozar is covered, allowing guests to fully enjoy the natural spring waters.

The inclusions for this day trip are designed to make the experience as convenient and carefree as possible:

• Hassle-free hotel pickup and transportation
• Knowledgeable English-speaking driver to provide information and guidance
• Complimentary Wi-Fi to stay connected
• Refreshing bottled water to stay hydrated
• Worry-free coverage of tolls and taxes
• Access to the private thermal pools at Pozar

Exclusions

While the day trip package includes a comprehensive set of inclusions, there are a few exclusions that travelers should be aware of. The cost of food, drinks, and tips are not covered in the package price and will need to be paid separately by your during the tour.

Exclusions	Details
Food	Guests are responsible for the cost of their meals during the tour.
Drinks	Bottled water is provided, but any other beverages must be purchased separately.
Tips	Gratuities for the English-speaking driver and any other service providers are not included in the package price.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks?

Yes, you can bring your own food and drinks on this day trip. The inclusions cover transportation, guides, and entrance fees, but do not include meals or refreshments. Bringing your own provisions can help you save money and customize your experience.

Is There a Guide Accompanying the Tour?

No, a guide does not accompany the tour. The tour is led by an English-speaking driver who will provide commentary and information throughout the day. The driver will handle the transportation and logistics of the excursion.

Are There Any Age or Mobility Restrictions?

There are no age or mobility restrictions for this tour. The trip is suitable for travelers of all ages and fitness levels, as it includes several stops with ample opportunities to rest and enjoy the scenery at a comfortable pace.

Can I Extend or Modify the Itinerary?

Travelers can generally modify or extend the itinerary, subject to availability and additional costs. It’s best to discuss any changes with the tour operator in advance to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience.

Is There a Possibility to Visit Additional Sites?

Yes, it’s possible to visit additional sites on the day trip. The tour operator may be able to accommodate requests to modify the itinerary, subject to availability and logistics. Clients should inquire about adding extra stops or adjusting the schedule.

Recap

This captivating private day trip allows visitors to uncover the natural wonders of northern Greece.

Witness the majestic Karanos waterfall in Edessa, then rejuvenate in the soothing thermal waters of Pozar.

With private transportation and an English-speaking driver, this excursion seamlessly blends history, nature, and relaxation, creating an unforgettable experience.

Discover the hidden gems of this region and depart with lasting memories of the stunning landscapes and rejuvenating properties.

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