Tobacco Museum of Kavala: Aromatic History
Explore Kavala's aromatic past at the Tobacco Museum, a tribute to the city's golden age in tobacco cultivation and trade.
The Tobacco Museum of Kavala pays tribute to the city's historical significance in tobacco cultivation and trade, showcasing machinery, artifacts, and documents related to the industry from the 19th and 20th centuries. It provides insight into how tobacco shaped Kavala's economy and culture.
A brief summary to Tobacco Museum of Municipality of Kavala
- Kon/nou Paleologou, Kavala, 654 03, GR
- +302510223344
- Visit website
Local tips
- Allow at least 1-2 hours to fully explore the museum's exhibits and learn about the history of tobacco in Kavala.
- Check for temporary exhibitions or educational programs that may be taking place during your visit for an enhanced experience.
- Combine your visit with a walk around Kavala to see the remaining tobacco warehouses and historical architecture related to the industry.
- Visit during the week, as the museum is closed on Saturdays and Sundays.
Getting There
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Walking
The Tobacco Museum is located on Kon/nou Paleologou street. From Kavala's central square, head east along the waterfront promenade. Continue until you reach the statue of Mehmet Ali. From there, continue walking east along the waterfront until you reach the intersection with the main road, Kavalas. At this intersection, turn left and continue straight for approximately 500 meters. The Tobacco Museum will be on your right.
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Public Transport
Local buses serve various routes around Kavala. Check local bus schedules for the nearest stop to the Tobacco Museum. A single bus fare within the city costs approximately €1.15.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Kavala. A short taxi ride within the city center to the Tobacco Museum typically costs around €6.50-€8.50. Taxi fares start at €3.50, with a per kilometer charge of approximately €1.00.
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