Thessaloniki Cooking and Wine Tasting with Dockside Views
Overview
Cook Greek dishes & taste local wines with a chef and a sommelier on a scenic Thessaloniki terrace overlooking the port and Mount Olympus.
What's Included
- Non-alcoholic beverage alternatives are available upon request
- Welcome drink upon arrival
- 3 courses based on greek recipes (prepared during the class-ingredients included in the price)
- Selection of Greek starters to share
- Private hands-on cooking lesson by a talented chef
- 3 glasses of selected Greek wine. Learn about the origin, grape variety, and pairing of each wine..
- Transportation
- Tips
- Personal shopping
Meeting Location
Anagenniseos 12
Thessaloniki 546 27, Greece
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Join an unforgettable culinary journey on a private terrace overlooking the vibrant port of Thessaloniki, the city skyline, and—on clear days—the majestic Mount Olympus.
Guided by a wine sommelier and a local chef, you'll dive into the heart of Greek gastronomy. Roll up your sleeves for a hands-on cooking class, where you'll prepare traditional Greek dishes using fresh, local ingredients. Then, enjoy a curated Greek wine tasting, featuring select regional varieties perfectly paired with your meal.
This is more than a meal—it's an immersive experience where food, wine, and genuine hospitality come together. Discover the stories behind the recipes, learn how to pair Greek wines with local flavors, and connect deeply with your hosts in a relaxed, home-like setting.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not suitable for wheelchair users, the entrance is accessed via a short flight of steps.
- Please Note: We are unable to accommodate guests with serious food allergies due to the shared kitchen environment and potential for cross-contamination.
- This experience involves participation in a live cooking class and wine tasting. While all reasonable safety measures are in place, participants are responsible for their own conduct. By booking, you acknowledge awareness of potential risks such as food allergies, minor injuries (e.g., burns), and alcohol consumption. The hosts accept no liability for incidents arising from personal negligence.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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Activity code: C-5591733P1
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EET).
- Non-alcoholic beverage alternatives are available upon request.
- Welcome drink upon arrival.
- 3 courses based on greek recipes (prepared during the class-ingredients included in the price).
- Selection of Greek starters to share.
- Private hands-on cooking lesson by a talented chef.
- 3 glasses of selected Greek wine. Learn about the origin, grape variety, and pairing of each wine.
- Transportation.
- Tips.
- Personal shopping.
The minimum age to participate is 15..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Thessaloniki Cooking and Wine Tasting with Dockside Views is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not suitable for wheelchair users, the entrance is accessed via a short flight of steps.
- Please Note: We are unable to accommodate guests with serious food allergies due to the shared kitchen environment and potential for cross-contamination.
- This experience involves participation in a live cooking class and wine tasting. While all reasonable safety measures are in place, participants are responsible for their own conduct. By booking, you acknowledge awareness of potential risks such as food allergies, minor injuries (e.g., burns), and alcohol consumption. The hosts accept no liability for incidents arising from personal negligence.
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Thessaloniki Cooking and Wine Tasting with Dockside Views will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Non-alcoholic beverage alternatives are available upon request
- Welcome drink upon arrival
- 3 courses based on greek recipes (prepared during the class-ingredients included in the price)
- Selection of Greek starters to share
- Private hands-on cooking lesson by a talented chef
- 3 glasses of selected Greek wine. Learn about the origin, grape variety, and pairing of each wine..
- Transportation
- Tips
- Personal shopping
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not suitable for wheelchair users, the entrance is accessed via a short flight of steps.
- Please Note: We are unable to accommodate guests with serious food allergies due to the shared kitchen environment and potential for cross-contamination.
- This experience involves participation in a live cooking class and wine tasting. While all reasonable safety measures are in place, participants are responsible for their own conduct. By booking, you acknowledge awareness of potential risks such as food allergies, minor injuries (e.g., burns), and alcohol consumption. The hosts accept no liability for incidents arising from personal negligence.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers
