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Thessaloniki Classical City Tour - Private Experience - 4 hrs

Thessaloniki, Greeceby Greece Guided Tours​ by Efi Kalampoukidou

  • 4 hours
  • Free cancellation
  • Private tour
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Guide: German, Greek, English

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Overview

Half day city tour to visit the Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki with its gold and silver treasures and many other finds of the area of Central Macedonia, the famous UNESCO monument of the Rotonda, walk by the White Tower, the Roman Forum and the Arch of Galerius and visit the basilika of St. Demetrios, patron saint of the city. Your qualified guide, Efi will explain everything about her home town. Get a taste of the second biggest city of Greece with its rich history, lots of monuments, views, great gastronomy and sea breeze on the waterfront

What's included

  • Private certified guide for this half-day tour to the main city attractions
  • This is a walking tour in the city
  • Lunch
  • Gratuities
  • Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki
  • Rotunda

Itinerary

  1. 1

    The Greek Agora and Roman Forum

    15 min

    Walking around the ancient Agora of Thessaloniki, the heart of the city's public life

  2. 2

    Holy Church of Saint Demetrius, Patron Saint of Thessalonica

    30 min

    This is the most important early Christian church of the city and one of the oldest and largest in Greece, dedicated to the city's parton saint, Dimitrios.

  3. 3

    Arch of Galerius

    5 min

    Part of the Roman ceasar Galerius complex is this Arch of Triumph, with impressive marble sculptures to be seen and photographed en route

  4. 4

    Stop 4

    20 min

    This is a UNESCO monument unique in Greece, built by the Roman ceasar Galerius. Great mosaics, acoustics and rich history to be experienced. Admission fee is 6 EUR per person

  5. 5

    Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki

    45 min

    Visit the most famous collection of treasures from antiquity in the city, named "The Gold of Macedon" to admire great artifacts of gold, silver and bronze in a privately guided visit. The museum has the biggest collection of gold wreaths from the 6th - 4th c. B.C. exhibited in the whole of Greece. Admission fee is 8 EUR per person

  6. 6

    White Tower of Thessaloniki

    Pass by

    The watch tower which bacame the most famous landmark of the city is located by the sea promenade and it was part of the city's fortification walls. We make a photo stop there to hear about the Whote Tower story.

Meeting and pickup

In front of the entrance of the White Tower near the sea promenade of Thessaloniki

In front of the tourist information glass kiosk to be found between Mitropoleos street and the Electra Palace hotel, on Aristotelous square

This is a city walking private tour of Thessaloniki, so if the hotel or appartment is centrally located, I meet the visitors at the hotel lobby or appartment building entrance. If not, then we set a central meeting and starting point. No transportation is included in the guiding fee shown.

End point

If the Aristotelous square is visited last, then the guided tour ends at the Kapani food market by Aristotelous square

If the museum is visited last in the guided tour, then it ends there

Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • 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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