Let’s explore the eternal city of Thessaloniki through an unforgettable walking tour! Founded in the 4th century BC, this city has been a crossroads of civilizations for centuries. Strolling through its historic streets, we will discover Roman, Byzantine, and Ottoman landmarks, vibrant markets, and hidden gems that whisper the stories of the city. With engaging storytelling and carefully selected stops, this tour offers a glimpse into the daily life of Thessaloniki’s people throughout history—from Ancient Emperors and Byzantine Saints to Ottoman Traders and Modern Locals.
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Attendant
Certified Guide
Basic Insurance
Meeting Points
Departure
White Tower of Thessaloniki
Find Tripway's attendant by wearing T-shirt with logo of agency.
Return
Aristotelous Square
The tour ends in Elefterios Venizelos Statue in Aristotelous Square.
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Let’s explore the eternal city of Thessaloniki through an unforgettable walking tour! Founded in the 4th century BC, this city has been a crossroads of civilizations for centuries. Strolling through its historic streets, we will discover Roman, Byzantine, and Ottoman landmarks, vibrant markets, and hidden gems that whisper the stories of the city. With engaging storytelling and carefully selected stops, this tour offers a glimpse into the daily life of Thessaloniki’s people throughout history—from Ancient Emperors and Byzantine Saints to Ottoman Traders and Modern Locals.
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Attendant
Certified Guide
Basic Insurance
Meeting Points
Departure
White Tower of Thessaloniki
Find Tripway's attendant by wearing T-shirt with logo of agency.
Return
Aristotelous Square
The tour ends in Elefterios Venizelos Statue in Aristotelous Square.
Itinerary
1
The Palace of Galerius
Explore the grand residence of the Roman Emperor
Galerius.
5 minutes
2
Arch of Galerius
The triumphal arch that once marked the
entrance to the imperial complex.
5 minutes
3
Rotunda
A massive, 4th-century structure that transformed from a Roman Pantheon to a Byzantine church and an Ottoman Mosque.
5 minutes
4
Agia Sofia Square
An open-air ancient wonder.
5 minutes
5
The Greek Agora and Roman Forum
The Roman Forum was the center of political, social, and economic activity in ancient Rome. It was the site of triumphal processions, public speeches, and the marketplace. The Forum was also the location of important religious ceremonies and served as a meeting place for the Roman Senate.
5 minutes
6
Church of Saint Dimitrios - Patron of Thessaloniki
Agios Dimitrios is a Byzantine church dedicated to Saint Demetrius, the patron saint of Thessaloniki. The church was originally built in the early 4th century AD, but it was destroyed by a fire in 1917 and was later rebuilt in the 1940s.
5 minutes
7
Bey Hamam
The first Ottoman bathhouse in Thessaloniki, reflecting the
city’s Ottoman past
5 minutes
8
Church of Panagia Chalkeon
A stunning 11th-century Byzantine church, also known as
the "Red Church."
5 minutes
9
Hamza Bey Camii
A historic Ottoman Mosque showcasing Thessaloniki’s
diverse past.
5 minutes
10
Bezesteni Market
The city’s historic covered market, once a center for silk
and jewelry trade.
5 minutes
11
Yahudi Hamam
A former Jewish bathhouse, revealing the multicultural
identity of Thessaloniki.
5 minutes
12
The Kapani (Vlali) Market
A lively traditional market, where locals have shopped for
fresh produce for centuries.
5 minutes
13
Platia Eleftherias
A place of historical significance, linked to Thessaloniki’s
Jewish history
5 minutes
14
Modiano Market
Welcome to Modiano Market, located in the heart of Thessaloniki, Greece. Modiano Market is a bustling, historic market with a rich cultural heritage. This audio guide will introduce you to the sights, sounds, and flavors of this vibrant market.
5 minutes
15
Old Port of Thessaloniki
The perfect place to end the tour, with stunning sea views and a connection to modern Thessaloniki’s cultural life.
