Thessaloniki birding tours for individuals, couples and small groups, up to 12 travelers. Private and guided birdwatching tours to Axios Delta national park. The full name of the park is “National Park of Delta Gallikos-Axios-Loudias-Aliakmonas” as it includes the deltas of Axios and Aliakmon rivers, as well as the estuaries of Gallikos Loudias Rivers.

The national park’s close proximity to Thessaloniki port makes it easily accessible for cruise ship passengers with limited available time allowing for a unique nature experience without venturing far from the city center. Disembark your Thessaloniki cruise and trade the city’s vibrant buzz for an unforgettable nature escape!

Our birding tours offer a sensory explosion, a world away from the city noise and heavy traffic. The Axios River Delta is a significant wetland area, attracting a wide variety of bird species making it a prime location for birdwatching enthusiasts. Our Thessaloniki birding tours are not just about ticking off species on your list. It is about learning the intricacies of bird behavior, understanding their habitat and appreciating the delicate balance of this unique ecosystem in Northern Greece.

We share fascinating insights into the challenges facing these birds, from habitat loss to climate change in the entire region. The park offers a great variety of habitats such as lagoons, mudflats and reed beds, which attract a wide range of bird species. It is widely known for its diverse birdlife including pelicans, flamingos, various waders and waterfowls. By birding at Axios Delta, you experience a moment of peace, a breath of fresh air and get a long lasting memory.

Thessaloniki birding tours: tour tips

The best times for birdwatching are generally during migration seasons (spring and autumn).

Bringing binoculars and a bird identification guide is highly recommended.

When visiting natural areas, it is important to respect wildlife and follow any guidelines or regulations.

When visiting the Axios Delta National park, be aware that some of the surrounding areas have industrial scenery. Do not let this discourage you, as the natural areas are very rich in bird life.

Thessaloniki birding tours: limited availability

As of limited availability, my Thessaloniki birding tours are not available in any platform, worldwide. Join our birding tours today! Thessaloniki Port, piers pickup and drop off. For more info (availability – rates) on our day trips from Thessaloniki, please click here or simply contact Michael at +306976888113 WhatsApp available

Thessaloniki birding tours: your driver and local guide

Michael E. Nalbantis is both your private driver and local guide for your shore excursion to Axios Delta national park. Thessaloniki born and grown, English speaking and a Google maps local guide. Also available wildlife expert guides upon request at an extra cost.

Thessaloniki private tours

We offer mall group tours for up to 12 travelers. We provide a more intimate and personalized experience, allowing you to get to know more on the locations we visit. You will have the opportunity to ask questions and receive tailored recommendations based on your interests. Additionally, all our Thessaloniki private tours are flexible, allowing for spontaneous detours and stops to explore hidden gems. For more info (availability – rates) on our day trips from Thessaloniki, please click here or simply contact Michael at +306976888113 WhatsApp available

SKG Thessaloniki Airport pickups and drop offs, also available.