Thessaloniki : Highlights & hidden gems walking tour

Thessaloniki : Highlights & hidden gems walking tour

Name: Thessaloniki : Highlights & hidden gems walking tour
Address: Macedonia

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Embark on a fascinating journey through Thessaloniki's rich historical legacy with this private walking tour led by a local archaeologist.

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Highlights

Get to know Thessaloniki through the eyes of a knowledgeable local Guide
See the main tourist sights you want to see as well as discovering areas, venues
Private and customizable walking tour
Benefit from your guide’s familiarity with the area that interests you
Get lots of valuable advice from your guide about other things to do in the city

Description

Your private tour begins at the meeting point in front of Hagios Demetrios, where you'll meet your guide and start your exploration of Thessaloniki's historical treasures. Visit the White Tower, a monument and museum that replaced an old Byzantine fortification and became a notorious prison during Ottoman rule. Admire its architecture and learn about its fascinating history. Continue your journey with a visit to the Church of Saint Demetrius, the main sanctuary dedicated to the city's patron saint. Explore the Rotunda, one of the oldest religious sites in Thessaloniki, built in 306 A.D. by the Romans. Marvel at the Arch of Galerius, part of a palatial complex that may have been used as a mausoleum or temple. Finally, explore the Roman Forum of Thessaloniki, featuring two-storey stoas and dug up in the 1960s.

Includes

Private and exclusive tour, there won't be anyone else in your group. Customization of the tour Walking tour and public transport (Except if you select one of the option) Help from our team to book the tickets for the desired visits.