From Thessaloniki: City Tour and Archaelogical Museum

Explore the 2nd largest city in Greece by visiting Ano Poli and the Byzantine walls and have a panoramic bus tour, visiting the greatest monuments of the city.
Thessaloniki is the Capital of Northern Greece and the 2nd largest city of Greece, a city that drifts in time from classical antiquity to modern days, preserving centuries of history till modern days through architecture, gastronomy, local people and archaeological monuments. Among the 15 UNESCO heritage sites in the city, seize the opportunity to find more about the most important of them through this tour.
Firstly, we will head to the upper town the so called “Ano Poli” and observe the impressive byzantine walls that once used to be approximately 4km in length and 10-12 meters in height surrounding and protecting the city inhabitants from invaders. Moving on, you will spot the traditional architecture by visiting the Paleochristian church of Saint Demetrios ,the patron saint of the city and its catacombs.
Heading to the heart of the city center, you will learn about the Roman period by admiring the beautiful Monument of Rotunda and the famous Arch of Galerius. We will finish our tour by the sea with the landmark of the city, the White Tower and the statue of Alexander ,the Great King of Macedonia. During our walk we will pass through Kapani Local Market (the oldest public makret of Thessaloniki), a place full with flavours and aromas of the fresh ingredients of the local cuisine, we will have the opportunity to taste some of them and feel like a local Greek. The Cultrure and History lovers can visit the Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki with our guide.

Did you know that UNESCO designates Thessaloniki as one of the most Creative Cities of Gastronomy in the world?
Tip: Do not forget to ask your guide about gastronomic recommendations !

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.

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.