Thessaloniki: Guided Historic Tour Byzantine Empire's Legacy
ID: GYG1291300-1974653
Category:
Country: Greece
Duration:
04:00 hours
Description
Explore Byzantine Thessaloniki on a guided tour through its most iconic monuments, ancient walls, and historic churches. Discover imperial landmarks and rich history in a unique cultural journey.
Discover the Byzantine heritage of Thessaloniki on a guided historical tour through its most important monuments. Visit the impressive Byzantine Walls of Thessaloniki and explore the rich history of the Byzantine Empire at the Museum of Byzantine Culture. See the famous Arch of Galerius, the Rotunda of Galerius, and the remains of the imperial palace and hippodrome. Visit important churches such as Church of Saint Demetrius, Panagia Chalkeon, Church of Saint Panteleimon, Church of Saint Catherine, and Hagia Sophia of Thessaloniki. A unique journey through the history and architecture of Byzantine Thessaloniki.
Highlights
- Learn Thessaloniki’s Byzantine history with an expert local guide
- Explore top Byzantine monuments and hidden historic sites in one route
- Visit iconic churches, walls and landmarks of the imperial city
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
We recommend wearing comfortable walking shoes and light clothing suitable for the weather. A hat, sunscreen, and a small backpack with water and snacks will help you stay comfortable throughout the tour.
MAD TRIPS Travel Agency
INCLUDED
- Professional English-speaking guide
- Fresh water, coffee or Redbull upon arrival
- Optional coffee or lunch stop in the city center
- Personalized itinerary tailored to your interests and pace
- Viewpoints and photo stops
- All taxes and fees
NOT INCLUDED
- Entry tickets to the Museum of Byzantine Culture (optional)
- Tips for the guide (optional, but appreciated)
- Food, drinks, or souvenirs purchased during the optional coffee or lunch stop
- Any personal expenses outside the planned tour activities
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.