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Walking Tour Thessaloniki
Walking Tour Thessaloniki
Walking Tour in Thessaloniki
Guided Walking Tour in Thessaloniki
Thessaloniki Walking Tour

Guided Walking Tour in Thessaloniki

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Free cancellation available
Price is S$36 per adult
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h
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Overview

This Walking Tour in Thessaloniki takes you on a journey through the city's vibrant landmarks and historical sites. Visit the Rotunda of Galerius, an ancient Roman monument showcasing architectural grandeur. Nearby stands the Arch of Galerius, a triumphal monument commemorating the emperor's victories. Stroll along the waterfront to discover the White Tower, a symbol of Thessaloniki's history. Continue to bustling squares like Navarinou and Aristotle, where you can soak in the city's lively atmosphere. Explore the Modiano and Kapani Markets, vibrant hubs of commerce and culture. Finally, delve into history at the Roman Forum, where ancient ruins offer a glimpse into Thessaloniki's rich past. This diverse itinerary promises an enriching experience for visitors eager to uncover the layers of history and culture woven into the fabric of Thessaloniki.

Activity location

  • Rotunda
    • 5 Platia Agiou Georgiou Rotonta
    • 546 35, Thessaloniki, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Γέφυρα Μελενίκου
    • 19 Konstantinou Melenikou
    • 546 35, Thessaloniki, Greece

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Guided Walking Tour in Thessaloniki
  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h2h
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 9:30
Price details
S$35.75 x 1 AdultS$35.75

Total
Price is S$35.75
Until Sun, 29 Sept

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included2-hour guided walking tour
  • What's includedWhat's includedProfessional tour guide
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedService charge (optional)

Know before you book

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Rotunda
  • 15m
Rotunda of Galerius, an ancient Roman monument in Thessaloniki, stands as a testament to architectural grandeur and historical significance. Built in the 4th century AD, it originally served as a mausoleum for the Roman Emperor Galerius. Later repurposed as a Christian church and then a mosque, its imposing cylindrical structure with intricate masonry and striking dome remains an iconic landmark, inviting visitors to explore its rich past and cultural resonance.
Arch of Galerius
  • 15m
The Arch of Galerius is a triumphal monument dating back to the 4th century AD. Commissioned by the Roman Emperor Galerius, it commemorates his military victories and displays intricate relief sculptures depicting scenes of battle and imperial power. Standing as a symbol of Roman authority and architectural prowess, the arch offers visitors a glimpse into the city's ancient past and the grandeur of the Roman Empire.
White Tower of Thessaloniki
  • 15m
The White Tower of Thessaloniki, serves as a prominent symbol of its rich history. Originally built by the Ottomans in the 15th century, it has served various purposes throughout the centuries, including as a fortress, prison, and now as a museum showcasing Thessaloniki's cultural heritage. With its distinctive cylindrical shape and whitewashed exterior, the White Tower stands as a testament to the city's enduring legacy and architectural heritage.
Navarino Square
  • 15m
Navarinou Square is a bustling urban hub teeming with life and activity. Named after the historic Battle of Navarino, the square serves as a focal point for locals and visitors alike, offering a vibrant mix of cafes, shops, and cultural events. Flanked by charming buildings and adorned with statues and greenery, Navarinou Square encapsulates the dynamic spirit of the city, inviting all to immerse themselves in its lively atmosphere and sense of community.
Aristotelous Square
  • 15m
Aristotle Square is a central gathering place bustling with energy and vitality. Named after the renowned ancient philosopher Aristotle, the square serves as a focal point for both locals and tourists, offering a picturesque setting with its open space, elegant fountains, and surrounding cafes. Flanked by historic buildings and overlooked by the statue of Aristotle himself, the square embodies the city's rich cultural heritage and vibrant atmosphere, inviting visitors to relax, socialise, and soak in the essence of Thessaloniki.
Agora Modiano
  • 15m
Modiano Market is a bustling marketplace renowned for its vibrant atmosphere and diverse array of goods. Dating back to the early 20th century, the market offers a sensory feast with its stalls overflowing with fresh produce, spices, meats, and more. Serving as a hub of commerce and community, Modiano Market provides visitors with a glimpse into the city's culinary traditions and lively street life, making it a must-visit destination for locals and tourists alike.
The Kapani (Vlali) Market
  • 15m
Kapani Market is a bustling marketplace steeped in history and tradition. Dating back centuries, this vibrant market offers an eclectic mix of fresh produce, meats, seafood, and spices, creating a sensory delight for visitors. With its labyrinthine alleys and lively atmosphere, Kapani Market provides a glimpse into the city's rich culinary heritage and serves as a focal point for locals and tourists alike seeking to immerse themselves in the vibrant culture of Thessaloniki.
Roman Forum of Thessaloniki
  • 15m
The Roman Forum of Thessaloniki, is an ancient site steeped in history and significance. Dating back to the 2nd century AD, this archaeological treasure once served as the civic and commercial centre of the Roman city of Thessaloniki. Today, visitors can explore its well-preserved ruins, including remnants of columns, arches, and agora, gaining insight into the daily life and governance of the ancient inhabitants. As a testament to the city's rich past and cultural heritage, the Roman Forum stands as a compelling destination for history enthusiasts and tourists alike, offering a glimpse into Thessaloniki's storied history.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESRotunda
    • 5 Platia Agiou Georgiou Rotonta
    • 546 35, Thessaloniki, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEΓέφυρα Μελενίκου
    • 19 Konstantinou Melenikou
    • 546 35, Thessaloniki, Greece

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