The Fortress Yedi Kule Eptapyrgion and a Small Musical Surprise
Thessaloniki, Greeceby Giorgos Pame Walking Tours
- 30 min
- Free cancellation
- Instant confirmation
- Up to 20 travelers
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Guide: English, Italian, Spanish
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Overview
Meet your guide at the Eptapyrgion Fortress (Yedi Kule), a monument with a heavy but fascinating history. From a Byzantine fortress to an Ottoman guard building, ending in a notorious prison, it is now a landmark of Thessaloniki. Located at the highest point of the historical city, the fortress offers an astonishing view. Travel through the Byzantine, Ottoman, and modern history of Thessaloniki and Greece in general. A small musical surprise is included on the tour. In the end of the tour, get recommendations about food, restaurants, cafes, and nice walks. The tours are conducted by an official licensed tourist guide with the registered no. 33Ξ02766Ε1
What's included
- licensed tourist guide
- the entrance fee of the castle
- gratuites for the guide
Itinerary
- 1
Eptapyrgio Castle
30 min
Explore the Eptapyrgion Fortress in Thessaloniki on a guided tour. Learn about its history as a Byzantine fortress, Ottoman guard building, and prison, and enjoy panoramic views of the city.
Meeting and pickup
The guide will wait outside the entrance of the fortress
End point
The guide will wait outside the entrance of the fortress
Good to know
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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