Thessaloniki city tour
General Description
Jump at the chance to see the best of Thessaloniki through our well-organized guided tour!
Renowned for its charm, lengthy history, and upbeat atmosphere, Thessaloniki is regarded as a must-visit destination that allures guests with its rich cultural tradition, sights, and hospitable atmosphere.
Our tour will start at 09:30 from the pre-arranged meeting point (conveniently chosen to be near your hotel). First, we will head to the charming area of Old Town (Ano Poli), where you can see part of the city’s fortification (the old city walls) and enjoy the mesmerizing view of Thessaloniki!
Our second stop will be at the church of Agios Dimitrios, a Byzantine temple of major historical significance, and the crypt it boasts.
Afterward, we will visit the Archaeological Museum and the Byzantine Museum for an hour-long guided tour of each. Both museums allow you to admire rare exhibits and come closer to the remarkable historical past of this truly magical city.
Next, a panoramic bus tour will offer you the opportunity to gaze at the city’s trademark, the renowned White Tower right by the port, and the statue of Alexander the Great. We will continue by making our way to the nearby Arch of Galerius and the impressive monument of Rotonda, both situated at the town’s center.
After almost 7 hours of wandering, we will return to the drop-off point (near your hotel) around 16:00.
Note:
The tour does not include the entrance fees to the museums (8€ each).