Dive into Thessaloniki’s rich history on this guided excursion, exploring its religious, architectural, and archaeological treasures. From ancient ruins to vibrant city landmarks, this tour offers an immersive experience of the city’s fascinating past and present.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:

• Pick-Up from Thessaloniki Hotel: Begin your journey with a comfortable pick-up from your hotel as we set out to explore the city’s most iconic sites.
• Agios Demetrius Church and Crypt: Visit the magnificent Agios Demetrius Church, a UNESCO World Heritage site dedicated to Thessaloniki’s patron saint. Descend into the crypt to uncover early Christian relics and learn about its storied history.
• Pass by the Arch of Galerius: Marvel at the intricately carved Arch of Galerius, an ancient monument celebrating the Roman Emperor’s victory, as your guide explains its historical significance and details.
• Venizelos Metro Station – Ancient Findings: Stop at Venizelos Metro Station to witness a fascinating blend of modern infrastructure and ancient artefacts unearthed during construction, offering a unique glimpse into Thessaloniki’s layered history.
• Nikis Avenue and Alexander the Great Monument: Take a leisurely drive along Nikis Avenue, Thessaloniki’s scenic waterfront promenade, and pause at the iconic Alexander the Great Monument for photo opportunities and a moment to appreciate the city’s Macedonian heritage.
• Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki: Conclude your exploration at the Archaeological Museum, home to a vast collection of artefacts from ancient Macedonia. From gold treasures to intricate mosaics, delve into the region’s glorious past.
• Return to Thessaloniki Hotel: Sit back and relax on the way back to your hotel, enriched by the stories and sights of the day.

Duration: Approximately 4 hours

What to Bring: Comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and a curiosity for history!

Why Join Us?
This tour is perfect for those seeking a comprehensive overview of Thessaloniki’s historical and cultural gems. Experience the city’s timeless charm and uncover the stories that shaped its identity across centuries.