Discover Thessaloniki’s rich history on a private walking tour. Visit iconic landmarks like the White Tower, Church of Saint Demetrius, and the Roman Forum.
Discover Thessaloniki’s rich history on a private walking tour. Visit iconic landmarks like the White Tower, Church of Saint Demetrius, and the Roman Forum.
- White Tower of Thessaloniki - Discover Thessaloniki’s most iconic landmark, which was once part of the city’s defenses and served as a prison, now standing as a symbol of the city.
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Galerian Complex - Apsidal Hall - Explore the palace, hippodrome, arch, and Rotunda constructed by Caesar Galerius when he chose Thessaloniki as his residence.
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- White Tower of Thessaloniki - Discover Thessaloniki’s most iconic landmark, which was once part of the city’s defenses and served as a prison, now standing as a symbol of the city.
- Galerian Complex - Apsidal Hall - Explore the palace, hippodrome, arch, and Rotunda constructed by Caesar Galerius when he chose Thessaloniki as his residence.
- Achiropiitou - Uncover one of Thessaloniki’s oldest churches, still showcasing its stunning mosaics.
- The Greek Agora and Roman Forum - Delve into the heart of financial and administrative life during Roman times, once bustling with activity.
- Church of Saint Dimitrios - Patron of Thessaloniki - Experience the church dedicated to Thessaloniki’s patron saint, a daily pilgrimage site for many visitors.
- In-person: English speaking Guide for the group tour
- Help from our team to book the tickets for the desired visits
- Walking tour
- Private or Small group tour available
- Customization of the tour
- In-person: English, Spanish, French, Italian speaking guide
- In-person: English speaking Guide for the group tour
- Help from our team to book the tickets for the desired visits
- Walking tour
- Private or Small group tour available
- Customization of the tour
- In-person: English, Spanish, French, Italian speaking guide
- Drink or Food
- Tips (Optional)
- Transportations (the cost of using public transport during the tour is at your own expense)
- Entry to monuments and museums
- Drink or Food
- Tips (Optional)
- Transportations (the cost of using public transport during the tour is at your own expense)
- Entry to monuments and museums
The tour kicks off at the designated meeting spot in front of Hagios Demetrios, where participants will meet the guide and embark on a journey through Thessaloniki’s historical gems. The first stop is the White Tower, a monument and museum that succeeded an ancient Byzantine fortification and later served as a notorious prison during the Ottoman era….
The tour kicks off at the designated meeting spot in front of Hagios Demetrios, where participants will meet the guide and embark on a journey through Thessaloniki’s historical gems. The first stop is the White Tower, a monument and museum that succeeded an ancient Byzantine fortification and later served as a notorious prison during the Ottoman era. Visitors can appreciate its architectural beauty and delve into its intriguing past. The tour continues with a visit to the Church of Saint Demetrius, the primary sanctuary honoring the city’s patron saint. Participants will also explore the Rotunda, one of Thessaloniki’s oldest religious sites, constructed in 306 A.D. by the Romans. The Arch of Galerius, part of a palatial complex that might have functioned as a mausoleum or temple, is another highlight. Lastly, the tour includes the Roman Forum of Thessaloniki, featuring two-storey stoas, which was excavated in the 1960s.
- It’s a city tour and not a tour inside the monuments.
- Recommended for everyone
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
