Walking Tour in Thessaloniki
Thessaloniki, GR
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Explore Roman, Byzantine, and Ottoman landmarks
- Discover vibrant markets and hidden gems
- Engaging storytelling of Thessaloniki's history
- Glimpse into daily life of Thessaloniki's people
- Learn about Ancient Emperors to Modern Locals
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Duration 3 hours
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Certified Guide included
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Basic Insurance included
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants can use strollers
Embark on a captivating Walking Tour in Thessaloniki and immerse yourselves in the rich history and culture of this ancient city. Explore the Roman, Byzantine, and Ottoman landmarks as you stroll through historic streets, vibrant markets, and hidden gems that hold the secrets of Thessaloniki. With engaging storytelling and carefully selected stops, this tour offers a glimpse into the daily lives of the city's past and present inhabitants. Let our certified guide lead you through centuries of history, from Ancient Emperors to Modern Locals, as you uncover the fascinating stories of Thessaloniki. Don't miss out on this unforgettable experience!
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
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience the rich history of Thessaloniki on this immersive 3-hour walking tour, guided by an expert who brings the city’s past to life.
Included
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Attendant -
Basic Insurance
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Certified Guide
Meeting Point
Find Tripway's attendant by wearing T-shirt with logo of agency.
Ναυάρχου Βότση 2, Thessaloniki 546 25 , Greece
End Point
The tour ends in Elefterios Venizelos Statue in Aristotelous Square.
Thessaloniki , Greece
What to expect
Explore the grand residence of the Roman Emperor Galerius.
5 minutes
The triumphal arch that once marked the entrance to the imperial complex.
5 minutes
A massive, 4th-century structure that transformed from a Roman Pantheon to a Byzantine church and an Ottoman Mosque.
5 minutes
Agia Sofia Square
An open-air ancient wonder.
5 minutes
The Greek Agora and Roman Forum
The Roman Forum was the center of political, social, and economic activity in ancient Rome. It was the site of triumphal processions, public speeches, and the marketplace. The Forum was also the location of important religious ceremonies and served as a meeting place for the Roman Senate.
5 minutes
Holy Church of Saint Demetrius, Patron Saint of Thessalonica
Agios Dimitrios is a Byzantine church dedicated to Saint Demetrius, the patron saint of Thessaloniki. The church was originally built in the early 4th century AD, but it was destroyed by a fire in 1917 and was later rebuilt in the 1940s.
5 minutes
Bey Hamam
The first Ottoman bathhouse in Thessaloniki, reflecting the city’s Ottoman past
5 minutes
A stunning 11th-century Byzantine church, also known as the "Red Church."
5 minutes
Hamza Bey Camii
A historic Ottoman Mosque showcasing Thessaloniki’s diverse past.
5 minutes
The city’s historic covered market, once a center for silk and jewelry trade.
5 minutes
Yahudi Hamam
A former Jewish bathhouse, revealing the multicultural identity of Thessaloniki.
5 minutes
The Kapani (Vlali) Market
A lively traditional market, where locals have shopped for fresh produce for centuries.
5 minutes
Pl. Eleftherias
A place of historical significance, linked to Thessaloniki’s Jewish history
5 minutes
Modiano Market
Welcome to Modiano Market, located in the heart of Thessaloniki, Greece. Modiano Market is a bustling, historic market with a rich cultural heritage. This audio guide will introduce you to the sights, sounds, and flavors of this vibrant market.
5 minutes
Old Port of Thessaloniki
The perfect place to end the tour, with stunning sea views and a connection to modern Thessaloniki’s cultural life.
5 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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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller -
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Service animals allowed
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Try local delicacies at Modiano Market. -
Visit Church of Saint Dimitrios nearby.
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Bring comfortable walking shoes.
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Explore the vibrant Kapani Market.
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Take photos at the Rotunda!
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on a journey through time and culture with the Walking Tour in Thessaloniki. This immersive experience will take you through the ancient streets of a city that has been a melting pot of civilizations for centuries.What to expect?
During the Walking Tour in Thessaloniki, participants can expect to explore Roman, Byzantine, and Ottoman landmarks, vibrant markets, and hidden gems that hold the stories of the city. With engaging storytelling and carefully selected stops, this tour offers a unique glimpse into the daily life of Thessaloniki's people throughout history.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture lovers, and anyone looking to immerse themselves in the rich tapestry of Thessaloniki's past. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this experience promises to be both educational and entertaining.Why book this?
The Walking Tour in Thessaloniki offers a one-of-a-kind opportunity to discover the heart and soul of this ancient city. With a certified guide leading the way, participants will uncover the secrets and stories hidden within Thessaloniki's historic streets. From ancient emperors to modern locals, this tour provides a comprehensive look at the city's fascinating history.Good to know
Participants should wear comfortable shoes and bring a camera to capture the beauty of Thessaloniki's landmarks. The tour includes an attendant, certified guide, and basic insurance for added peace of mind. The tour ends at the Elefterios Venizelos Statue in Aristotelous Square, ensuring a convenient and memorable experience.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Walking Tour in Thessaloniki rave about the knowledgeable guides, engaging storytelling, and the opportunity to delve deep into the city's history. Many have described it as a must-do experience for anyone visiting Thessaloniki and have praised the tour for its unique insights and unforgettable memories.
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