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6 Days in Thessaloníki: Unveiling Ancient Marvels and Culinary Delights

panagiotis Dourakis

30 Nov 2023

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Embark on a thrilling 6-day journey through Thessaloníki, Central Macedonia, Greece. Discover ancient wonders, stroll through vibrant markets, and savor mouthwatering local cuisine. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure!

Trip to Thessaloníki

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Unveiling the Rich History of Thessaloníki

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$46

Mono

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$16

2 - 3 min

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Aristotelous Square

Vast, waterfront public square, designed by Ernest Hebrard & surrounded by mansions & cafes.

9:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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Free

11 - 16 min

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Roman Forum of Thessaloniki

Ruins of a 2nd-century Roman forum with a restored amphitheater & excavated corridors & arches.

10:00 AM - 10:45 AM

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Free

10 - 15 min

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Rotunda

Circular building built as a house of worship by Romans in the early 300s & known for its mosaics.

11:15 AM - 11:45 AM

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Free

3 - 4 min

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Rosticceria

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$30

Day 2Immersing in the Vibrant Local Culture

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$42

Modigliani

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$18

1 - 2 min

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Kapani Market

Bustling, storied covered market for fruits, vegetables, meat, seafood, clothing & souvenirs.

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

4 - 5 min

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Agora Modiano

Well-known, long-running locale with fish markets, butcher shops & other food stalls, plus tavernas.

10:30 AM - 11:15 AM

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Free

3 - 4 min

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Backside Garden

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$24

Day 3Captivating Views and Historic Landmarks

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$55

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$ 3

Oval Cafe

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$20

2 - 3 min

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White Tower of Thessaloniki

Landmark Ottoman fortress & former prison housing an interactive exhibition of the city's history.

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$13

9 - 11 min

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Heptapyrgion of Thessaloniki

This Byzantine-era fortress features multiple towers & overlooks the city's acropolis.

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

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Free

4 - 6 min

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Propileon (Προπύλαιον)

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$22

Day 4Coffee Roasters and Architectural Gems

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$38

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$ 3

Kolektiva Roasters

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$16

7 - 10 min

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Trigoniou (Chain) Tower

Defensive tower overlooking the old town, part of Ottoman fortifications around the medieval city.

9:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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Free

10 - 12 min

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Arch of Galerius

Iconic monument dedicated in 303 CE featuring relief scenes of Galerius' victory over the Persians.

10:00 AM - 10:45 AM

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Free

2 - 3 min

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Ούζο Λόλα

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$22

Day 5Spiritual Serenity and Cultural Exploration

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$75

Estrella

allday breakfast/world street food/comfort & casual/ #bougatsan

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$22

1 - 2 min

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Holy Church of Hagia Sophia

Historic, iconic orthodox church with elaborate statuary, paintings & mosaics under massive arches.

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

11 - 16 min

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Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki

Noted archaeological museum with a massive collection of Greek art & artifacts up to late antiquity.

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

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$13

5 - 8 min

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Huang 's - Χουάνγκ

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$40

Day 6A Farewell to Thessaloníki

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$0

Budget breakdown: $260 In total

Activities & Food:$255

Transport:$5