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4-Day Adventure in Thessaloníki: Exploring History, Culture, and Delights

Brigitta Soós

Brigitta Soós

16 Oct 2023

Embark on a thrilling 4-day journey through Thessaloníki, Greece's vibrant city. Discover ancient landmarks, indulge in delicious cuisine, and immerse yourself in the rich culture of this Central Macedonian gem.

Trip to Thessaloníki

Day 1
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$30

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$ 7

Boho Rooms

Depart from your stay 🏨

15 - 18 min

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Boho Rooms
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
17 - 21 min

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Kalochori Lagoon
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
8 - 12 min

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Athonos Square
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
3 - 4 min

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Arch of Galerius
Iconic monument dedicated in 303 CE featuring relief scenes of Galerius' victory over the Persians.
11:30 AM - 12:15 PM
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Free
13 - 20 min

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Holy Church of Saint Panteleimon
12:45 PM - 1:30 PM
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Free
2 - 3 min

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Church of Prophet Elijah
2:00 PM - 2:45 PM
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Free
Η Γιαννούλα
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$30
Boho Rooms
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
Day 2
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$37

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$ 7

Boho Rooms

Depart from your stay 🏨

11 - 16 min

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Boho Rooms
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
8 - 12 min

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Museum of Illusions Thessaloniki
Optical effects & exhibits include seemingly upside-down rooms in a photo-friendly funhouse museum.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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$13
8 - 10 min

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Kapani Market
Bustling, storied covered market for fruits, vegetables, meat, seafood, clothing & souvenirs.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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Free
6 - 8 min

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"The Umbrellas" sculpture, by Zogolopoulos
George Zongolopoulos artwork on the waterfront, comprising umbrellas secured on lengthy steel poles.
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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Free
2 - 3 min

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Holy Church of the Virgin Mary Acheiropoietos
Colonnaded interiors with mosaic patterns in a church dating back to the 5th century AD.
1:30 PM - 2:15 PM
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Free
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$24
Boho Rooms
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
Day 3
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$72

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$ 7

Boho Rooms

Depart from your stay 🏨

26 - 32 min

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Boho Rooms
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
8 - 10 min

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Regency Casino Thessaloniki
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$25
7 - 10 min

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Magic Park
Classic rides like bumper cars, a carousel & a Ferris wheel, plus snack stalls & a grill restaurant.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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$25
Παραδοσιακό
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$22
Boho Rooms
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
Day 4
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$35

·

$ 9

Boho Rooms

Depart from your stay 🏨

7 - 9 min

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Boho Rooms
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
3 - 4 min

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White Tower of Thessaloniki
Landmark Ottoman fortress & former prison housing an interactive exhibition of the city's history.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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$13
8 - 10 min

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Thessaloniki Waterfront
Seaside boardwalk with water gardens & sports courts, backed by storied monuments & concert halls.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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Free
15 - 22 min

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Rotunda
Circular building built as a house of worship by Romans in the early 300s & known for its mosaics.
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
12 - 17 min

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Pasha’s Gardens
Quirky park with mysterious, half-ruined stone structures dating to the early 20th century.
12:00 PM - 12:45 PM
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Free
8 - 11 min

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Trigoniou (Chain) Tower
Defensive tower overlooking the old town, part of Ottoman fortifications around the medieval city.
1:15 PM - 1:45 PM
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Free
4 - 6 min

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Heptapyrgion of Thessaloniki
This Byzantine-era fortress features multiple towers & overlooks the city's acropolis.
2:15 PM - 3:15 PM
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Free
Propileon (Προπύλαιον)
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$22
Boho Rooms
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free

Budget breakdown: $202 In total

Activities & Food:$173
Transport:$29