Private tour: Full Day Thessaloniki City Tour

Explore the captivating history of Thessaloniki, a city where ancient ruins meet Byzantine grandeur. This full-day excursion takes you to its most iconic landmarks, blending history, art, and culture. From sacred sites to archaeological wonders and world-class museums, this journey will leave you with a deep appreciation for Thessaloniki's rich heritage. Duration: Approximately 7–8 hours What to Bring: Comfortable shoes, a camera, and a love for history and art. Why Join Us? This tour is perfect for history buffs and culture enthusiasts looking to experience Thessaloniki’s diverse heritage. From ancient ruins to Byzantine marvels, immerse yourself in the city’s rich tapestry of stories and sights.

1. 1

   Holy Church of Saint Demetrius, Patron Saint of Thessalonica

   45 min

   Begin with a visit to the awe-inspiring Agios Demetrius Church, a UNESCO World Heritage site dedicated to Thessaloniki’s patron saint. Descend into the crypt to uncover its early Christian relics and learn about its historical and spiritual significance.

2. 2

   Arch of Galerius

   15 min

   Witness the imposing Arch of Galerius, a symbol of Roman triumph, and hear the stories behind its intricate carvings as your guide provides fascinating context.

3. 3

   Monument of Alexander The Great

   30 min

   Stroll along Nikis Avenue, Thessaloniki’s scenic waterfront promenade, and pause at the impressive Alexander the Great Monument. Capture the essence of the city’s Macedonian legacy against the backdrop of the Thermaic Gulf.

4. 4

   Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki

   2 hours

   Immerse yourself in the ancient world with a visit to the Archaeological Museum, home to treasures from Macedonia’s golden age, including intricate mosaics, ancient pottery, and golden artifacts.

5. 5

   Museum of Byzantine Culture

   2 hours

   End your cultural exploration at the Byzantine Museum, where you’ll journey through the city’s Byzantine era. Admire stunning mosaics, icons, and artifacts that reveal the splendor of this period and Thessaloniki’s role as a Byzantine cultural hub.

• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Children must be accompanied by an adult

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.