Walking Tour in Thessaloniki

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3 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Let’s explore the eternal city of Thessaloniki through an unforgettable walking tour!
Founded in the 4th century BC, this city has been a crossroads of civilizations for
centuries. Strolling through its historic streets, we will discover Roman, Byzantine, and
Ottoman landmarks, vibrant markets, and hidden gems that whisper the stories of the
city.
With engaging storytelling and carefully selected stops, this tour offers a glimpse into
the daily life of Thessaloniki’s people throughout history—from Ancient Emperors and
Byzantine Saints to Ottoman Traders and Modern Locals.

What's Included

Attendant
Certified Guide
Basic Insurance

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Find Tripway's attendant by wearing T-shirt with logo of agency.

End point

The tour ends in Elefterios Venizelos Statue in Aristotelous Square.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Explore the grand residence of the Roman Emperor Galerius.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Arch of Galerius

    The triumphal arch that once marked the entrance to the imperial complex.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    A massive, 4th-century structure that transformed from a Roman Pantheon to a Byzantine church and an Ottoman Mosque.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    An open-air ancient wonder.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5

    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 Admission ticket free
  • 6

    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 Admission ticket free
  • 7

    The first Ottoman bathhouse in Thessaloniki, reflecting the city’s Ottoman past

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 8

    A stunning 11th-century Byzantine church, also known as the "Red Church."

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 9

    A historic Ottoman Mosque showcasing Thessaloniki’s diverse past.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 10

    The city’s historic covered market, once a center for silk and jewelry trade.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 11

    A former Jewish bathhouse, revealing the multicultural identity of Thessaloniki.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 12
    The Kapani (Vlali) Market

    A lively traditional market, where locals have shopped for fresh produce for centuries.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 13

    A place of historical significance, linked to Thessaloniki’s Jewish history

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 14

    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 Admission ticket free
  • 15

    The perfect place to end the tour, with stunning sea views and a connection to modern Thessaloniki’s cultural life.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Archaeology Tours
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Cancellation Policy

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