The Peach House: A Glimpse into Thessaloniki's Soul
Discover Thessaloniki's historic charm at The Peach House in Ano Poli, where culture, beauty, and panoramic views await.
Nestled in the heart of Ano Poli, Thessaloniki's historic upper town, The Peach House offers a captivating glimpse into the city's rich cultural heritage and architectural beauty. Wander the cobblestone streets and immerse yourself in the charm of traditional houses and local life.
A brief summary to The Peach House
- Agathaggelou 2-4, Thessaloniki, 546 34, GR
Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes to navigate the cobblestone streets and hills of Ano Poli.
- Visit in the late afternoon to enjoy stunning sunset views over Thessaloniki.
- Explore the Byzantine churches and historical monuments nearby to delve into the area's rich past.
Getting There
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Walking
From Aristotelous Square, a central point in Thessaloniki, head north. The walk to Ano Poli is uphill and takes approximately 30-40 minutes. Follow Egnatia Street eastward, then turn north onto Agiou Dimitriou street. Continue uphill, following signs for Ano Poli. The Peach House is located on Agathaggelou street. No costs involved.
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Public Transport
From the city center, take bus line 23 from Eleftherias Square (close to the sea). A one-way ticket costs €0.60. Get off at the Palio Terma stop in Ano Poli. From there, it's a short walk to The Peach House. Alternatively, consider the tourist bus line 50, which offers an audio guide. A ticket for this line costs €2.00.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available throughout Thessaloniki. A taxi ride from Aristotelous Square to The Peach House will cost approximately €5-€7, depending on traffic. Note that there may be a surcharge for calling a taxi service. Expect to pay upwards of €6 for your minimum fare after ordering a taxi from an official Thessaloniki taxi service.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Acropolis Walls
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Portara (Main Gate)
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Gate on city old wall
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Anna Palaiologina Gate – Trigonio
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Byzantine Walls of Thessaloniki
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Τείχη Ακροπόλεως
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Τείχη Ακροπόλεως
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Οικία Ντίνου Χριστιανόπουλου
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Οικία Ντίνου Χριστιανόπουλου
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Ancient Agora Square
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Hellenistic Baths
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Agias Sofias
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Holy Church of Saint Nicholas Tranos
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Holy Church of the Virgin Mary Acheiropoietos
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Athanasios Diakos Bust
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Unmissable attractions to see
Vlatadon Monastery
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Andronikos Lapardas Tower
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Latomos Monastery - Holy Church of Hosios David
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Byzantine Bath of Thessalonica
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Città antica di Tessalonica
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Mausoleum of Musa Baba
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Panorama Thessaloniki
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Old town panorama terrace
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Holy Church of Saint Nicholas Orphanos
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Triangle Tower
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Trigoniou (Chain) Tower
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Holy Church of Elijah the Prophet
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Atatürk Museum
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Heptapyrgion of Thessaloniki
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Holy Church of Saint Demetrius, Patron Saint of Thessalonica
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Essential places to dine
Konaki
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Wall by Wall
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Koukida Fun-Seafood
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Igglis
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Η στάση (συνεργατικόν καφενείον)
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Nea Folia
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Phiskárdo
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Ouzeri to Yenti
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Tsinari tavern
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Prytanio
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Το Πρυτανείο
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Oinohoos
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Mourga
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Daisi Restaurant
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Kanoula
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
ATELIEANASTASIA
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TILT! gifts
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V for Vintage
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Vaudeville Room
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ANTIQUE MARKET
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FETOKIS DIMITRIOS
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Oldd Fashion - Vintage Clothing
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Merci Boutique
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Loko's
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Ragian S.A.
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Mood Boutique
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
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Le Coq tail mix bar
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Ερείπιο rock bar
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The Blues Bar
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Beer Fabrica
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The Nectar Distillery
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Kafodeio Greek
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Pulp
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Funky Monkey SKG
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Ενοχές Bar
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Arrogant Bar
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Lipuu Bar
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Alea Winebar
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