Ladadika: Thessaloniki's Historic Heart of Entertainment
Explore Ladadika, Thessaloniki's historic district with vibrant nightlife, traditional taverns, and stunning architecture.
Ladadika, a historic district in Thessaloniki, is known for its vibrant nightlife, traditional taverns, and well-preserved architecture. Once a bustling marketplace, it has transformed into a cultural hub, attracting locals and tourists alike with its unique blend of history and entertainment.
A brief summary to Ladadika
- Thessaloniki, GR
Local tips
- Visit in the evening to experience the vibrant nightlife and lively atmosphere.
- Try the local specialties, such as Smyrna-style meatballs (soutzoukakia) and tsipouro with meze.
- Explore the narrow cobblestone streets and admire the well-preserved neoclassical buildings.
- Check out Morichovou Square, a popular meeting point for locals and tourists.
Getting There
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Walking
Ladadika is located near Aristotelous Square and the port, making it easily accessible on foot. From Aristotelous Square, walk towards the sea and continue east. Ladadika is a five-minute walk from the square, situated between the port and Nikis Street. The entire area is pedestrianized.
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Public Transport
Several bus lines serve the Ladadika area. Check OASTH (Thessaloniki Urban Transport Organization) for the most up-to-date routes and schedules. A standard urban bus ticket costs €0.60 and is valid for 70 minutes. The Thessaloniki Metro also has stations within walking distance. A metro ticket also costs €0.60.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available throughout Thessaloniki, including at the airport, port, and Aristotelous Square. A taxi ride from the Thessaloniki city center to Ladadika will cost approximately €5. Keep in mind that taxi fares are determined by the meter, with a base fare of €1.80 and a rate of €0.90 per kilometer within city limits. From the Macedonia Intercity Bus Station to the city center, a taxi will cost around €7. There is also a pre-booking fee of €1.20 when using taxi services like FREENOW.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Μέγαρο Πρεβεδουράκη
0.2 km
Explore Μέγαρο Πρεβεδουράκη on Thessaloniki's vibrant Tsimiski Street, a blend of history and modern city life.
Μέγαρο Πρεβεδουράκη
0.2 km
Explore Μέγαρο Πρεβεδουράκη, a historical landmark on Thessaloniki's vibrant Tsimiski Street, blending architectural heritage with modern city life.
Emilianos Lazaridis Monument
0.2 km
A historical landmark in Thessaloniki honoring Emilianos Lazaridis, a key figure in the Macedonian Struggle, located on vibrant Aristotelous Street.
Το Βόρειο Τμήμα Του 1ου Μέρους
0.3 km
Explore the Voreio Tmima, a historical gem in Thessaloniki, revealing the city's rich architectural and cultural heritage.
Grigoris Lambrakis Monument
0.4 km
A poignant monument in Thessaloniki honoring Grigoris Lambrakis, a champion of peace and victim of political violence, symbolizing the struggle for social justice.
Morichovou Square
0.5 km
Discover Morichovou Square in Thessaloniki's Ladadika: a historic landmark blending stunning architecture with a vibrant, modern atmosphere.
Thessaloniki Port Crane Monument
0.6 km
An iconic waterfront landmark in Thessaloniki, the Port Crane Monument symbolizes the city's maritime history and offers stunning views of the Thermaic Gulf.
Holy Church of Saint Nicholas Tranos
0.6 km
Discover the serene beauty and rich history of this stunning Greek Orthodox church in the heart of Thessaloniki, a true Byzantine gem.
Holy Church of the Virgin Mary Acheiropoietos
0.6 km
Explore Thessaloniki's Byzantine past at the Holy Church of the Virgin Mary Acheiropoietos, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with stunning mosaics and architecture.
Μέγαρο Κομπούλη
0.6 km
Explore Thessaloniki's architectural gem, the Μέγαρο Κομπούλη, a historic mansion on the bustling Tsimiski Street.
Agias Sofias
0.6 km
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Το συντριβάνι στον κήπο
0.6 km
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Hellenistic Baths
0.7 km
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Ancient Agora Square
0.7 km
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Basilica of the Galerian Complex
0.8 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Statue of Aristotle
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Aristotelous Square
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Telloglou House
0.0 km
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Thessaloniki Tourist Information Center [1]
0.1 km
Your gateway to exploring Thessaloniki's rich history, vibrant culture, and hidden gems, right in the heart of Aristotelous Square.
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Aristotle Square Clock
0.1 km
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Jewish Community of Thessaloniki
0.2 km
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"Yad Lezicaron" Synagogue
0.2 km
A memorial to Thessaloniki's Jewish community, Yad Lezicaron Synagogue stands as a testament to history and resilience.
Yad Lezikaron Synagogue
0.2 km
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Platia Aristotelous
0.2 km
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Λουλουδάδικα (Γιαχουντί Χαμάμ - Λουτρό των Εβραίων)
0.2 km
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Museum of the Macedonian Struggle
0.3 km
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Pl. Eleftherias
0.3 km
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Holocaust Memorial
0.3 km
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Agora Modiano
0.3 km
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Jewish Museum of Thessaloniki
0.3 km
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Essential places to dine
Great Greek Brunch - Savvikos
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Experience authentic Greek brunch delights at Great Greek Brunch - Savvikos in Thessaloniki's bustling Aristotelous Square.
22 Σουβλάκια
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MONO Unique Fresh (Aristotelous)
0.0 km
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Plaisir
0.1 km
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Orizontes Roof Garden
0.1 km
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TGI Fridays Αριστοτέλους
0.1 km
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Το Μικράκι
0.1 km
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Clochard
0.1 km
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Grada nuevo
0.2 km
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7 Thalasses
0.2 km
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Frutti Di Mare
0.2 km
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La Piazza
0.2 km
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Bazagiazi
0.2 km
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ΕΝΑΡΘΗ ΡΑΜΝΑΛΗΣ ΤΣΙΠΙΡΟΓΛΟΥ
0.3 km
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Garçon Brasserie
0.3 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Access
0.1 km
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SOUVENIRS
0.1 km
Explore the essence of Thessaloniki through its souvenirs, offering a unique blend of culture, craftsmanship, and local flavors.
Παρουσίαση Θεσσαλονίκη
0.1 km
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Baron Hirsch Hall
0.1 km
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notos Θεσσαλονίκη (Thessaloniki)
0.1 km
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Collective Θεσσαλονίκη
0.1 km
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Tο ανέκδοτο
0.2 km
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Toys-shop.gr Aristotelous
0.2 km
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Kellys Shop & Accessories
0.2 km
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IANOS Aristotelous
0.2 km
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Parfois
0.2 km
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Mneme Greek concept store
0.2 km
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IQOS EXPERIENCE BOUTIQUE STORE ΘΕΣΣΑΛΟΝΙΚΗ
0.2 km
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Pinko Boutique
0.2 km
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A.RADA
0.2 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
ΟΛΥΜΠΙΟΝ
0.0 km
Discover ΟΛΥΜΠΙΟΝ in Thessaloniki: A vibrant bar, cafe, and restaurant offering a delightful taste of Mediterranean cuisine and local culture.
MOJO cocktail & wine bar
0.1 km
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Υφήλιος Bar Nationale
0.1 km
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Lipuu Bar
0.1 km
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BUTLER
0.2 km
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Apallou
0.2 km
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Flipside
0.2 km
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Thermaikos Bar
0.2 km
Experience the unique charm of Thermaikos Bar, a dog-friendly haven in Thessaloniki offering delightful drinks and a welcoming atmosphere for all.
OLD str. Downtown Bar
0.2 km
Discover the lively atmosphere and delicious drinks at OLD str. Downtown Bar in Thessaloniki, a perfect spot for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Sherlock Bar SKG
0.2 km
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Vogatsikou 3
0.4 km
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Tenoro
0.4 km
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Saxofono | Cocktail Bar
0.4 km
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The Dubliner
0.4 km
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CHILAI wine - restaurant - bar
0.4 km
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