Group Tour of Thessaloniki City and Archaeological Museum

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Thessaloniki is among the 15 UNESCO heritage sites in the city, seize the opportunity to find more about the most important of them through this tour.

Highlights

  • Explore the 2nd largest city in Greece and learn the history behind its name.
  • Spot the different historical periods which once was a multicultural crossroad
  • Visit the Kapani Market, the oldest public market of Thessaloniki

Description

Discover Thessaloniki, the Capital of Northern Greece and the 2nd largest city of Greece, where ancient and modern times blend in a unique way. Explore the 15 UNESCO heritage sites in the city, including the most important ones in this tour. We will start from the upper town, or “Ano Poli”, where you can admire the impressive Byzantine walls that once protected the city from invaders. Then, we will visit the Paleochristian church of Saint Demetrios, the patron saint of the city, and its catacombs. Next, we will head to the city center, where you can see the Roman legacy in the Monument of Rotunda and the Arch of Galerius. We will end our tour by the sea, with the iconic White Tower and the statue of Alexander, the Great King of Macedonia. Along the way, we will pass by Kapani Local Market, the oldest public market of Thessaloniki, where you can taste some of the fresh ingredients of the local cuisine. If you are interested in culture and history, you can also visit the Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki with our guide. Did you know that UNESCO named Thessaloniki as one of the most Creative Cities of Gastronomy in the world? Tip: Don’t forget to ask your guide for gastronomic recommendations!

Includes

Guided Tour in Thessaloniki city and Archeological Museum of Thessaloniki Services of a Professional English-speaking guide by default, French, Italian, Spanish, and German languages are available on some dates. Transportation Services by A/C Luxury Buses Liability Insurance valid during transportation

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