Discover the Rich Tapestry of History at the Folk and History Museum of Xanthi

Getting There

• Car

  If you're traveling by car, head towards Xanthi city center. From the E90 (Aegean Motorway), take the exit towards Xanthi. Follow the signs to the city center (Κέντρο/Κεντρική Πλατεία). Once in the center, look for Antika Street (Οδός Αντίκα). The Folk and History Museum of Xanthi is located at Antika 7, which is easily accessible and has parking nearby. Make sure to check for any parking fees in the vicinity.

• Public Transportation

  For those using public transportation, take a bus to Xanthi. The main bus station (ΚΤΕΛ Ξάνθης) has regular services from major cities in East Macedonia and Thrace. Once you arrive at the Xanthi bus station, you can either walk to the museum, which is about a 15-minute walk (1.2 km), or take a local taxi to Antika 7. Walking directions: Head west on Vasilissis Sofias Street, turn left onto 28is Oktovriou Street, then turn right onto Antika Street. The museum will be on your left.

• Taxi

  If you prefer a more direct route, taking a taxi is a convenient option. Taxis are available at the Xanthi bus station and can take you directly to the Folk and History Museum at Antika 7. The fare is generally reasonable, but it’s advisable to check with the driver beforehand or use a ride-hailing app for a more precise estimate.