Thessaloniki : Must-See attractions walking tour

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Thessaloniki : Must-See attractions walking tour

Price from
€40
Duration
2 h
Group size
Private tour
Guide languages
English, Italian, French, Spanish

Overview

Your tour begins at the meeting point in front of Hagios Demetrios, where you'll meet your guide and start your exploration of Thessaloniki's historical treasures. Visit the White Tower, a monument and museum that replaced an old Byzantine fortification and became a notorious prison during Ottoman rule. Admire its architecture and learn about its fascinating history. Continue your journey with a visit to the Church of Saint Demetrius, the main sanctuary dedicated to the city's patron saint. Explore the Rotunda, one of the oldest religious sites in Thessaloniki, built in 306 A.D. by the Romans. Marvel at the Arch of Galerius, part of a palatial complex that may have been used as a mausoleum or temple. Finally, explore the Roman Forum of Thessaloniki, featuring two-storey stoas and dug up in the 1960s.

What's included

Help from our team to book the tickets for the desired visits.
Walking tour
Private or Small group tour available
Customization of the tour
In-person: English, Spanish, French, Italian speaking guide
In-person: English speaking Guide for the group tour

Not included

Drink or Food
Tips (Optional)
Transportations (the cost of using public transport during the tour is at your own expense)
Entry to monuments and museums

What you will do

White Tower of Thessaloniki
Explore the most famous landmark of Thessaloniki, once part of the city's fortification and a prison, now a symbol of the city.
24 min
Galerian Complex - Apsidal Hall
Visit the palace, hippodrome, arch, and Rotunda built by Cesar Galerius when he made Thessaloniki his place of residence.
24 min
Stop 3
Discover one of the oldest churches in Thessaloniki, still preserving its beautiful mosaics.
24 min
The Greek Agora and Roman Forum
Explore the center of all financial and administrative activity during Roman times, once full of life.
24 min
Holy Church of Saint Demetrius, Patron Saint of Thessalonica
Visit the church where Thessaloniki's patron saint is worshipped, a site of pilgrimage for hundreds of people daily.
24 min

Meeting point

You will be waiting for your guide in front of Electra Palace Hotel Thessaloniki wearing a black hat.

End point: You will be waiting for your guide in front of Electra Palace Hotel Thessaloniki wearing a black hat.

Important information

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
It's a city tour and not a tour inside the monuments.
Recommended for everyone

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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€40

per person

Free cancellation
Private tour
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Experience information

Duration:
2 h
Guide languages:
English, Italian, French, Spanish
Ticket type:
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Max travellers:
15
Confirmation:
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