This Thessaloniki tour offers a captivating blend of ancient and modern history. Starting at Aristotelous Square, the city’s central hub, visitors are introduced to its rich cultural diversity. The Ladadika District immerses you in a lively atmosphere with traditional tavernas and a historic commercial background. The tour continues with the Rotunda of Galerius, a UNESCO site that has evolved from a Roman temple to a Christian church and Ottoman mosque. At the Roman Agora and Agios Dimitrios Church, explore ancient ruins and admire stunning mosaics. The journey concludes in Ano Poli, Thessaloniki’s Upper Town, where winding streets and breathtaking city views make this tour a perfect mix of history, culture, and scenic beauty.
Begin your tour at Aristotelous Square, the main square of Thessaloniki, where you'll meet your guide near the iconic statue of Aristotle. Your guide will provide an overview of the square's history and significance, as well as an introduction to the city's diverse culture.
Explore the vibrant Ladadika district, known for its charming cobblestone streets, traditional tavernas, and lively atmosphere. Learn about the area's historical importance as a commercial hub and its transformation into a bustling nightlife district.
Visit the Rotunda of Galerius, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most iconic landmarks of Thessaloniki. Learn about the history and architecture of this ancient monument, which has served as a Roman temple, Christian church, and Ottoman mosque throughout the centuries.
You will make your own way to the meeting points