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Explore Thessaloniki with a passionate local guide and uncover the city’s rich blend of history, culture, and modern charm. Our private guided tours offer a personalized experience through iconic landmarks such as the White Tower, Aristotle Square, the Archaeological and the Byzantine Museum of Thessaloniki — as well as hidden corners only locals know.
Walk through centuries of history, taste authentic local flavors, and feel the vibrant spirit that makes Thessaloniki one of Greece’s most captivating cities. With Hello Thessaloniki, you’ll enjoy flexible itineraries, comfortable transportation, and warm, professional service tailored to your interests.
Skip the ordinary sightseeing — join us and experience Thessaloniki through stories, emotions, and unforgettable moments.
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Meeting and pickup
After the confirmation of the booking, our Licensed Guide will contact with the primary traveler to confirm the meeting point
In front of the Aristotle's Statue. It is located in the middle of the square.
Itinerary
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1Aristotelous Square
Aristotle Square is the heart of Thessaloniki and one of the most famous landmarks in Greece. Designed in the 1950s with elegant neoclassical symmetry, it opens beautifully to the sea and offers stunning views of the Thermaic Gulf. Surrounded by cafés, restaurants, and hotels, it’s a lively meeting point where locals and visitors enjoy the city’s vibrant atmosphere. Whether for a morning coffee or an evening stroll, Aristotle Square captures the true spirit of Thessaloniki.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2White Tower of Thessaloniki
The White Tower is the city’s most iconic landmark and symbol of Thessaloniki. Built in the 15th century by the Ottomans, it once served as a fortress, prison, and guard post. Today, it houses a fascinating museum that traces the city’s long and diverse history. Standing proudly by the seafront promenade, the White Tower offers panoramic views of the Thermaic Gulf and is a must-visit for anyone exploring Thessaloniki.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki
The Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki is one of the most significant museums in Greece and the largest in Northern Greece, offering a captivating journey through the rich ancient history of Macedonia. Located in the city center, near the White Tower. Inside, visitors discover treasures from prehistoric to late Roman times, brought to life through carefully curated exhibitions. The museum’s collections include artifacts from ancient Macedonia, Thessaloniki, and surrounding regions—remarkable sculptures, gold jewelry, coins, pottery, and everyday objects that reveal the artistic and cultural achievements of the Greek world. One of the highlights is the Derveni Krater, a masterpiece of ancient metalwork dating to the 4th century BC, which reflects the grandeur of Macedonian craftsmanship and the spiritual beliefs of the era. General admission: 8€
2 hours • Admission ticket included -
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The Museum of Byzantine Culture in Thessaloniki is one of Greece’s finest museums, dedicated to the art, faith, and daily life of the Byzantine Empire. Housed in an award-winning building by architect Kyriakos Krokos, it offers a peaceful and elegant setting for its remarkable collections. Visitors can explore mosaics, icons, frescoes, sculptures, jewelry, manuscripts, and everyday objects that reveal more than a thousand years of Byzantine and post-Byzantine history. Through beautifully arranged exhibits and modern multimedia presentations, the museum brings to life Thessaloniki’s role as a major center of the Byzantine world. Beyond its permanent and temporary exhibitions, it also hosts educational programs, cultural events, and international collaborations. A visit to the Museum of Byzantine Culture is a fascinating journey into the spiritual and artistic legacy that shaped not only Thessaloniki but the entire Orthodox world. General admission: 8€
2 hours • Admission ticket included -
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The Statue of Alexander the Great is one of Thessaloniki’s most famous landmarks, proudly standing on the city’s seafront promenade. This impressive bronze monument, created by sculptor Evangelos Moustakas, depicts Alexander on his legendary horse Bucephalus, symbolizing strength, courage, and leadership. It honors the great Macedonian king who spread Greek culture across the ancient world. Surrounded by shields and spears that evoke the glory of his army, the statue offers a stunning view of the Thermaic Gulf and is a popular spot for photos and reflection. It’s a must-see stop that connects visitors to the heroic spirit and timeless legacy of ancient Macedonia.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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