From Thessaloniki: Pozar Thermal Baths & Edessa Day Trip

Travelers seeking a serene escape from the bustling city life of Thessaloniki often find solace in the tranquil waters of Pozar Thermal Baths and the charm of Edessa. Imagine enjoying the soothing hot springs, surrounded by lush greenery and a calming ambiance that rejuvenates both body and mind.

But the journey doesn’t stop there; Edessa’s ancient allure beckons with its picturesque landscapes and historical richness, offering a glimpse into the region’s cultural tapestry. As the day unfolds, travelers are left captivated by the blend of relaxation and exploration, making this day trip a harmonious blend of wellness and discovery.

Good To Know

• Immerse in healing thermal waters at Pozar Baths for relaxation and health benefits.
• Explore the historical charm of Edessa, the first capital of ancient Macedonia.
• Enjoy local cuisine in Edessa for a culinary delight during the day trip.
• Experience a perfect blend of relaxation at hot springs and exploration in Edessa.

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Activity Details

Activity Details for the Pozar Thermal Baths & Edessa Day Trip include flexible booking options, an 8-hour duration, and the opportunity to experience the healing waters of the hot springs and the historical charm of Edessa with a knowledgeable local guide.

Visitors can indulge in the health benefits of the hot springs, known for their therapeutic properties that help relax muscles and improve circulation. On top of that, during the trip, travelers have the chance to savor delicious local cuisine in Edessa, seeing the authentic flavors of the region.

The day trip offers a perfect blend of rejuvenation through the hot springs and exploration of the cultural and culinary delights of Edessa, making it a well-rounded experience for those seeking relaxation and immersion in Greek traditions.

Highlights

Boasting the tranquil setting of Pozar Thermal Baths and the historical allure of Edessa, this day trip offers a delightful blend of relaxation and exploration for travelers seeking a rejuvenating experience in Central Macedonia, Greece.

At Pozar Thermal Baths, visitors have ample time to soak in the healing waters of the hot springs, located at an altitude of 390 meters above sea level and maintaining a steady temperature of 37°C.

Following this serene experience, guests can enjoy a visit to Edessa, the first capital of the ancient kingdom of Macedonia, offering insights into the historical and natural beauty of the region.

This day trip promises a perfect balance of relaxation at the hot springs and discovery in Edessa, making it a memorable experience for all.

Inclusions

Guests are provided with pickup/drop off from their hotel as part of the inclusions for this day trip to Pozar Thermal Baths and Edessa. Upon arrival, visitors are greeted by an experienced local guide/escort who ensures a smooth and enriching experience.

The package also includes entries to the baths, where towels are readily provided, allowing guests to indulge in the healing waters stress-free. The activity not only offers relaxation but also insights into the health benefits of thermal waters. Understanding towel etiquette and the proper use of the provided towels adds to the overall enjoyment of the experience.

Guests can fully enjoy the therapeutic properties of the hot springs, enhancing their well-being and relaxation.

Review Summary

Enhancing the day trip experience to Pozar Thermal Baths and Edessa, the review summary highlights the exceptional aspects that made the excursion memorable for visitors. Visitors praised the guide, Anastasia, for her insightful knowledge and engaging personality, which added depth to the exploration of ancient history in Edessa, the first capital of the ancient kingdom of Macedonia.

Smooth communication and coordination were noted, ensuring a seamless experience. The beautiful landscapes, soothing hot springs, and impressive waterfalls provided a picturesque backdrop to the day’s adventures. Guests also appreciated the opportunity to indulge in local cuisine, enhancing the overall enjoyment of the trip.

The positive feedback underscores the company’s recommendation and the trip’s value for those seeking a blend of relaxation, history, and culinary delights.

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Additional Information

Providing insights into the historical and natural beauty of the region, this day trip to Pozar Thermal Baths and Edessa offers a perfect blend of relaxation and exploration.

Product Details:

1. Product ID: 416926
2. Location: Greece, Central Macedonia, Pozar Baths
3. Day trip: Relaxation at hot springs and a visit to Edessa
4. Booking: Through Get Your Guide for a smooth and enjoyable experience

Travel Tips:

• Plan to bring a swimsuit and extra clothes for the day.
• Don’t forget your camera to capture the stunning landscapes.
• Wear comfortable shoes for walking around the sites.
• Check weather conditions beforehand for the best experience.

Directions

After exploring the historical and natural beauty of the region, the next step is to navigate to the Pozar Thermal Baths & Edessa for a day trip full of relaxation and exploration.

Exploration Tips	Directions	Local Cuisine
Wear comfortable clothing and shoes for walking.	From Thessaloniki: Take Egnatia Odos/A2 and A2/E90 to EO Edessis/E90 in Central Macedonia. Take the EO Edessis exit from E90. Continue on EO Edessis. Drive to Edessis Pellas in Edessa.	Try traditional Greek dishes like Moussaka, Souvlaki, or Gyros.
Pack sunscreen, a hat, and water for the trip.	From Edessa to Pozar Baths: Head southeast on Edessis Pellas toward Paroriou. Continue onto EO Edessis. Follow signs to Pozar Thermal Baths.	Sample local delicacies such as Bougatsa, Spanakopita, and Baklava.
Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes.	From Pozar Baths to Thessaloniki: Head south on Pozar Baths Rd toward Pozar Baths. Continue on EO Edessis. Merge onto A2/E90 and follow signs to Thessaloniki.	Indulge in Greek desserts like Loukoumades, Galaktoboureko, or Kataifi.

Common Questions

Are There Any Age Restrictions for Visiting Pozar Thermal Baths?

Age restrictions are not specified for visiting Pozar Thermal Baths. It is recommended to follow bathing etiquette, respecting the natural environment and other visitors. Enjoy the healing waters at your own pace, soaking in the tranquil ambiance.

Is There a Restaurant or Cafe On-Site at Pozar Thermal Baths for Meals and Snacks?

Yes, there is a restaurant on-site at Pozar Thermal Baths offering meals and snacks. Visitors can enjoy convenient amenities for a satisfying experience. Nearby attractions include Edessa. Transportation to and from the baths is provided.

Are There Changing Facilities Available at the Hot Springs for Visitors to Use?

Changing facilities, including locker rooms, are available at the hot springs. Visitors can bring their bathing suits and comfortably get ready to enjoy the relaxing waters. The amenities ensure a convenient and pleasant experience for all guests.

Can Visitors Bring Their Own Towels or Are Towels Provided at the Baths?

Visitors can bring their own towels to the thermal baths, but towels are also provided for a small fee. Following proper towel etiquette is essential for maintaining cleanliness and respecting the thermal baths’ customs.

Are There Any Specific Clothing Recommendations for Visiting the Hot Springs, Such as Swimwear or Particular Attire?

Swimwear is recommended for visiting the hot springs, providing comfort and ease of access to the healing waters. Casual attire is suitable for the trip. Visitors often wear swimwear under clothing for convenience before soaking in the 37°C thermal baths.

The Sum Up

Experience the ultimate day trip from Thessaloniki to Pozar Thermal Baths & Edessa for a perfect mix of relaxation and exploration. With expert local guides, stunning landscapes, and the healing waters of the thermal baths, this 8-hour itinerary promises an unforgettable journey through Central Macedonia.

Don’t miss out on this opportunity to rejuvenate your mind, body, and soul while discovering the ancient charm of Edessa. Book your adventure today and create memories that will last a lifetime.

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