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WINTER

                                       DAILY

                                      TOURS

                                      FROM
                THESSALONIKI

Join us and feel like being with a friend who is excited to show you around like a Greek!
THESSALONIKI FROM WINTER DAILY TOURS - Ammon Express
WELCOME
                                          TO AMMON EXPRESS

                           AMMONEXPRESS                      ATHENS - THESSALONIKI

                                            LIVE IT WITH US DAILY

DAILY EXCURSIONS & TOURS
THESSALONIKI FROM WINTER DAILY TOURS - Ammon Express
Who we are
AMMON EXPRESS: DAILY EXCURSIONS & TOURS

 A roadtrip to history, to civilization, to the natural beauties of Greece
 and a totally unforgettable experience in a day-trip, this is AMMON EXPRESS.

 AMMON EXPRESS travels you daily to priceless destinations of cultural
 and environmental value; pieces of the historical heritage located just
 a couple of hours away from Thessaloniki and Athens, ideal for daily escapes
 along with friendly escorts-archaeologists.

 AMMON EXPRESS, was founded in the winter of 2016, is an innovative
 company which consists of experienced professionals with fresh ideas
 and strong experience in the field of Greek Tourism and Culture, responding
 to the demands of the society and the new technologies.
 In the summer of 2017, the excursions of AMMON EXPRESS started from
 the city of Thessaloniki, where the headquarters are also situated.
  “       The fact that in 3 years operating period, more than 15.000 travellers,
          from 100 different countries joined us, confirms the above desire.
          With more than 15 destinations in Thessaloniki and Athens
          and brand new services to offer, such as walking-talking-food,
          interactive cooking classes and ancient walkings in Athens,
           AMMON EXPRESS continues to offer high-level services.

In the summer of 2019, we expanded our activity in Athens, in order to offer this
unique experience to the travellers of the capital of Greece, who are looking
for the special feeling of the greek “philoxenia”.

Wherever you are, either from a different city or country, just with one click to
www.ammonexpress.gr our team shall welcome, host and travel you
to a unique experience, to ancient Greece, to modern Greece, to our Greece!
THESSALONIKI FROM WINTER DAILY TOURS - Ammon Express
4 steps
Excursions on a daily or weekly basis,
direct online reservation, and direct
routes.

4 Benefits
         Book Online                     Easy Transfer
         24 Hours / 7 Days               Smart-Eco-Pickup
         Secure payment services         e-Check in
         Easy - Express                  Comfortable transfers

         Daily Tours                     Friendly Hosted
         Daily excursions                English speaking escorts-archaeologists
         Without stopovers               Friendly tours
         Variety of excursions           Unforgettable experiences
THESSALONIKI FROM WINTER DAILY TOURS - Ammon Express
FROM THESSALONIKI
Daily excursions & tours, join us!
THESSALONIKI FROM WINTER DAILY TOURS - Ammon Express
EXCURSION BACK IN HISTORY TO THE MACEDONIAN
KINGDOM OF ALEXANDER THE GREAT AND PHILIP II

VERGINA plus PELLA
A roadtrip to the land of Alexander the Great

                                                                                                    HIGHLY
                                                                                                    Recommended

The archaeological treasures of the glorious macedonian kingdom of alexander the great and his father,
philip ii, invite you to a unique trip to meet them closely. Get to know the imperial capital, the ancient city
where alexander the great was born and raised and where the great philosopher and tutor aristoteles
was invited to educate him. the archaeological treasures of the glorious macedonian kingdom
of alexander the great and his father phillip ii, as detailed by herodotus, invite you to a unique roadtrip
to history. The excursion travels you to the ancient Greek, Byzantine and modern history bringing back
in light the lost prestige of aigai, the first city of the macedonians.
Discover the museum of aigai; a world heritage site of unesco, against the natural beauty of the area
and the view of the macedonian plain that travels our eye till the end of the horizon.
THESSALONIKI FROM WINTER DAILY TOURS - Ammon Express
THE MOST BREATHTAKING PLACE OF THE WORLD

METEORA plus KASTRAKI
                                                                                              The highlight
                                                                                                 of the
                                                                                                 winter
(Kalampaka)
Millions of visitors from all over the world visit
Meteora in order to admire this unique phenomenon
Humongous rocks, monasteries «hanging in the sky» and beautiful paths compose an enchanting scenery
that everyone must see. This almost “unearthly state” with monasteries that clambered on the edge
of impressive steep mountainous masses, challenge you to discover the majesty of nature.

The earth meets the sky, the human intervention the divine element and the traveler finds the emotional
serenity and spiritual well being which arises eternally from the atmosphere. Every year, millions of visitors
from all over the world visit Meteora in order to admire this unique phenomenon. Since 1988, Meteora is
part of the World Heritage sites of UNESCO.
Don’t miss this absolute experience!
THESSALONIKI FROM WINTER DAILY TOURS - Ammon Express
FEEL THE ULTIMATE SENSE OF RELAXATION IN THE NATURAL HOT
SPRINGS, ADMIRING NATURE IN ALL ITS GLORY
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EDESSA plus POZAR                                                                                    Visit
An idyllic day trip combining total relaxation
in nature

 Enjoy the free time in Pozar in order to feel the qualities of the healing water relaxing in the natural pools of
 the hot springs. Combine it with a coffee break in the organized area. Admire the beautiful gorge located in
 the majestic mountain where the river “Toplitsa” (in slavic language is defined as “the hot river”) flows through
 it forming small cascades and shallow shores.Later on we continue our trip to Edessa.
 We have free time to admire the impetuous waterfalls and capture the enchanting scenery; where the park
 of the cascades meets the edge of the rock, also known as the “eyebrow” of the city.

 We may follow our trip attendant-archaeologist for a walking tour to the traditional district of Varosi and visit
 the Water Museum or Sesame Mill of Flavors for an unforgettable experience or enjoy a nice meal
 in one of the traditional restaurants of the area.
THESSALONIKI FROM WINTER DAILY TOURS - Ammon Express
FEEL THE ENCHANTING AURA WALKING THROUGH ENIPEAS GORGE

OLYMPUS plus DION
Excursion to the mythical mountain of the 12 Gods
of Olympus, the history and the culture!

The cultural heritage of the ancient city of Dion is combined with the incomparable beauty of the
foothills of the mythical Mount Olympus. The residence of the 12 Gods couldn’t be something less
than majestic, with the charming nature and its unique biodiversity, forms the first national park
in Greece. Olympus, the highest mountain in Greece, interwoven with the greek mythology,
is a challenging invitation to discover its greatness and capture amazing photos! Feel the enchanting
aura walking through Enipeas Gorge!

                                                                                           Ancient
                                                                                            Aura
THESSALONIKI FROM WINTER DAILY TOURS - Ammon Express
The MYTHICAL
MOUNTAIN of the 12 Gods of Olympus
DAY TRIP TO VERIA IN COMBINATION WITH
                                                                  THE ART OF WINE TASTING

 WINE TASTING plus BYZANTINE VERIA
 Veria, the “Small Jerusalem’’
 We travel to beautiful Veria, the “Small Jerusalem” with 2.500 years of history, the second most
 important city after Aiges during antiquity and third most important of the Byzantine empire after
 Constantinople (Istanbul) and Thessaloniki; an interesting journey back in time among christian,
 byzantine and modern culture discovering monuments unfolding in front of us.
 We combine our excursion with the ancient philosophy of viticulture and the art of wine making
 in Macedonia, enjoying varieties of organic wines in a fine winery.

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Do n
 Miss
ONE OF THE OLDEST MIGRATORY STATION OF BIRDS

  KERKINI LAKE
  Ideal destination for nature lovers close to rare
  species of birds and animals

Natural
Beauty

  Day trip to Kerkini Lake, one of the 10 most valuable wetland habitats in Greece, ideal for nature
  observation of about 300 species of birds and rare animals. Among many species, admire
  the beautiful flamingos and the magnificent buffalos; inextricable parts of the greek fauna.

  All these are combined with the wonderful view of Mount Beles and the verdant valley
  of Serres forming the paradise of the alternative tourism. It’s an ideal excursion for nature lovers,
  where you can enjoy a boat ride through the lake of the National Park.
  Don’t miss this experience!
LIVE THE MOST TASTY EXPERIENCE

WALKING TALKING FOOD
We will lead you to the most exciting
hot spots in the city                                                                  Gas
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We discover the unknown spots of the greek cuisine in the city of Thessaloniki. We learn the history
of the local markets and the well-known traditional taverns. At the same time we experience a variety
of gastronomic treasures during our walk accompanied by a professional of the greek cuisine.

It’s a unique opportunity to feel the city vibes and «spice up» your stay, getting to know all these
special gastronomic secrets.
Our experienced escort will also recommend you the best places for fresh veggies,
various types of homemade cheese, freshly-roasted coffee and a lot of other
delicious local products.
The gastronomy walking tour is a family-friendly experience!
GREEK TRADITIONAL COOKING AND CULTURE

COOKING CLASS
The most interesting think while traveling in a new
land is to enjoy its gastronomy.

We discover the gastronomic wealth of Greece through an interactive cooking class along
with a distinguished chef.
One the most interesting activities during a trip, is to discover and get involved with the
gastronomic culture of the area. Thessaloniki stands out as a crossroad of tastes, a gastronomic
metropolis.
Enjoy this totally authentic cooking and cultural experience by preparing along with our chef
and his team delicacies, like the locals do!

Make sure you don’t forget the participation certificate of “best traditional cooking”
at the end of this unique activity!

                                                                                      Cooking
                                                                                      with our Chef
                                                                                         a Chef
WORLD HERITAGE SITES OF UNESCO

BYZANTINE WALKING TOUR
Learn about the Byzantine art and history of the
«co-reigning» capital during the Byzantine Empire

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We visit the Old Monastery of Vlatadon; the unique Byzantine Monastery that remains
in operation in Thessaloniki and offers a wonderful panoramic view of “The Bride of Thermaikos
Gulf”. Later on, walking through the picturesque alleys of Ano Poli, we reach the Church
of Hosios David with the unique mosaic of the 5th century and the remarkable mural paintings.
Afterwards, we continue our Byzantine walk and visit the church of Saint Nicholas Orphanos,
a particular graphic church with exceptional mural paintings of the 14th century.

We realize our next stop at the glorious Rotunda, one of the most ancient and most impressive
monuments of the city. According to the latest consensus it was erected in 300a.C by Galerius
and forms one of the most significant monuments of Thessaloniki, known for its exceptional
mosaics as they are among the most ancient in the Middle-East.
Finally we visit the church of Saint Sofia, the «Big Church», as it used to be the metropolitan
church of the city.
Meeting points
Stop 1: White Tower (Entrance) | 08:00am

Stop 2: Makedonia Palace Hotel | 08:05am

Stop 3: Aristotelous Square & Egnatia Street (Venizelos Statue) | 08:15am

Stop 4: Capsis Hotel | 08:20am

Stop 5: The Met Hotel | 08:25am
Our team shall welcome,
              host and travel you
              to a unique experience!

Friendly Hosted
Our local escorts-archaeologists will make you
feel like a Greek and treat you like a best friend!
Winter 2019 - 2020

                               White Tower        Makedonia Palace                Aristotelous & Egnatia         Capsis Hotel            The Met Hotel
    BUS STOPS                    08:00                 08:05                        (Venizelos Statue)              08:20                    08:25
                                                                                           08:15

                                   Things to
  DESTINATIONS                     do/see
                                                    MO             TUE              WED           THUR               FRI        SAT            SUN
Meteora plus
Kastraki (Kalampaka)

 Vergina plus Pella

Edessa plus Pozar

Olympus plus Dion

Kerkini Lake -
Eco Tourism
Wine tasting plus
Byzantine Veria

HISTORICAL TOURS Starting point: 09:00 from Trigoniou Tower, at the Upper Town/Ano Poli

Byzantine
Walking Tour
                                   Duration of walking talking food: 11:30 - 13:30 (in front of Le Palace art hotel)
  GASTRONOMY                       Duration of cooking class: 2 hours: 12:00 - 14:00
Walking
Talking Food

Cooking Class

        Bring your swimsuit and towel        Enjoy local wines in a fine winery         Visit archaeological sites         Explore nature

ON DEMAND:                                     * The above timeline, except for the first stop,       * INFANTS from 0 - 2 years old
A new section is available in our website.
Select your "on demand" excursion and            is approximate.                                        FREE of CHARGE, without seat.
enjoy our VIP services.                        * ΑΜΜΟΝ EXPRESS reserves the right
                                                 to change the departure time up to 1hour.
                                                                                                      * CHILDREN from 3 - 12 years old
                                                                                                         -50% discount.                     Rates from
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Do it yourself! Schedule your own trip           departure and FREE TRANSFER to another DATE.         * For more updates visit
and we will make it happen.                    * Entrance to sights not included.                       our website.
TRAVEL TO A UNIQUE
 EXPERIENCE,
 TO ANCIENT GREECE,
 TO MODERN GREECE,
 TO OUR GREECE!

                                         DAILY EXCURSIONS & TOURS

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