Upper Town Historical Tour Experience at Greece
Thessaloniki, GR
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Highlights
- Visit Profitis Ilias Church
- Explore Ottoman monument
- Discover Osios David Church
- Learn about Greek mythology
- Experience the charm of hidden places
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Duration: 3 hours
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Private Tour
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Expert Guide in English
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All fees and taxes included
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Specialized infant seats available
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Service animals allowed
Embark on a captivating Upper Town Historical Tour Experience in Greece, where you will uncover the secrets of profitis ilias church, the monastery of Vlatadon, and other hidden gems. Delve into the rich history of the area, from Greek mythology to the stories of Greek refugees, all while exploring the picturesque streets and landmarks. Immerse yourselves in the local culture and feel the soul of this neighborhood as you travel back in time to discover the allure of Thessaloniki. This tour is a perfect blend of history, art, and music, offering a unique insight into the past and present of this enchanting city. Don't miss out on this unforgettable journey through the heart of Greece!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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3 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Italian, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Self-guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore the rich history of Thessaloniki's Upper Town with a private guided tour, uncovering its secrets and cultural gems.
Included
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All Fees and Taxes
Excluded
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Bottled water
Meeting Point
I will be holding a red umbrella to recognize me!
Ολυμπιάδος 53, Thessaloniki 546 33 , Greece
End Point
Agios Pavlos 546 34 , Greece
What to expect
We are going to visit one of the oldest churches in the planet and admire of the most unique masterpieces of Christian art, a breathless mosaic.
30 minutes
We are going to visit the best view of the city where we are going to have a panoramic view of the whole city of Thessaloniki!
30 minutes
Sthenonos 1
We are going to speak about the Greek music and more specifically, a music genre that is called Rebetiko, one of the jewels of the Greek culture! A small music show is taking place!
30 minutes
We are going to visit one the oldest monasteries of the city, where we are going to speak about St Paul and his presence in Thessaloniki!
30 minutes
Mausoleum of Musa Baba
We are going to speak about the ottoman turkish period of the city, explaining in the same time an ottoman monument. Also we are going to speak about the current greek turkish relationships.
30 minutes
Andronikos Lapardas Tower
In this stop we are going to speak about the ancient walls of Thessaloniki and we will realize how big was Thessaloniki in the past and how big is now.
20 minutes
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Service animals allowed -
Specialized infant seats are available
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Try the local Rebetiko music show. -
Don't miss the view from Trigonion Tower.
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Visit nearby cafés for authentic Greek coffee.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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Explore the vibrant streets after the tour.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the enchanting Upper Town Historical Tour in Greece, a journey through time that delves into the rich history and cultural tapestry of Thessaloniki. Explore hidden gems, Ottoman monuments, and religious masterpieces as you unravel the stories of Greek mythology, Greek refugees, and more in this captivating tour.What to expect?
Embark on a unique adventure that promises to immerse you in the soul of Thessaloniki's Upper Town. Discover the secrets of Profitis Ilias Church, the Monastery of Vlatadon, and other historical sites while learning about the city's past and present. Delve into the narratives of Greek refugees, Turkish occupation, and Greek mythology as you walk through the charming streets of this neighborhood.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture seekers, and anyone with a love for exploring hidden treasures. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this experience offers a unique insight into the diverse heritage and stories of Thessaloniki. From art lovers to history buffs, this tour caters to a wide range of interests and passions.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Greek mythology and historical landmarks with the Upper Town Historical Tour. Uncover the untold stories of Greek refugees, Ottoman rule, and the vibrant cultural tapestry of Thessaloniki. This experience offers a rare opportunity to travel back in time and witness the city's evolution through the ages, making it a must-see for anyone seeking a deeper connection to the past.Good to know
As you embark on this journey through Thessaloniki's Upper Town, be prepared to walk through cobblestone streets and narrow alleys, so comfortable footwear is recommended. The tour includes all fees and taxes, ensuring a hassle-free experience from start to finish. Don't forget to bring a water bottle to stay hydrated along the way and immerse yourself fully in the historical wonders that await you.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Upper Town Historical Tour rave about its immersive storytelling, knowledgeable guides, and the opportunity to uncover hidden gems in Thessaloniki. Many have praised the tour for its unique blend of history, culture, and mythology, making it a memorable and enriching experience for all who embark on this journey. Join us and discover the magic of Thessaloniki's Upper Town for yourself!
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