Thessaloniki Trip Overview
Half day city tour to visit the Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki with its gold and silver treasures and many other finds of the area of Central Macedonia, the famous UNESCO monument of the Rotonda, walk by the White Tower, the Roman Forum and the Arch of Galerius and visit the basilika of St. Demetrios, patron saint of the city. Your qualified guide, Efi will explain everything about her home town.
Get a taste of the second biggest city of Greece with its rich history, lots of monuments, views, great gastronomy and sea breeze on the waterfront
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Duration: 4 hours
Starts: Thessaloniki, Greece
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Historical & Heritage Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Thessaloniki, Greece, Greece
Half day city tour to visit the Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki with its gold and silver treasures and many other finds of the area of Central Macedonia, the famous UNESCO monument of the Rotonda, walk by the White Tower, the Roman Forum and the Arch of Galerius and visit the basilika of St. Demetrios, patron saint of the city. Your qualified guide, Efi will explain everything about her home town.
Get a taste of the second biggest city of Greece with its rich history, lots of monuments, views, great gastronomy and sea breeze on the waterfront
Stop At: Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki, Manoli Andronikou 6 Manoli Andronikou 6, 54013, Thessaloniki 54013 Greece
Visit the most famous collection of treasures from antiquity in the city, named “The Gold of Macedon” to admire great artifacts of gold, silver and bronze in a privately guided visit. The museum has the biggest collection of gold wreaths from the 6th – 4th c. B.C. exhibited in the whole of Greece. Admission fee is 8 EUR per person
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Church of Saint Dimitrios – Patron of Thessaloniki, Agiou Dimitriou 83 Center of town, Thessaloniki 546 33 Greece
This is the most important early Christian church of the city and one of the oldest and largest in Greece, dedicated to the city’s parton saint, Dimitrios.
Duration: 30 minutes
Pass By: White Tower of Thessaloniki, Leoforos Nikis Leoforos Nikis, 54640, Thessaloniki 546 40 Greece
The watch tower which bacame the most famous landmark of the city is located by the sea promenade and it was part of the city’s fortification walls. We make a photo stop there to hear about the Whote Tower story
Stop At: Rotunda, Pl. Agiou Georgiou Rotonta 5, Thessaloniki 546 35, Greece
This is a UNESCO monument unique in Greece, built by the Roman ceasar Galerius. Great mosaics, acoustics and rich history to be experienced. Admission fee is 6 EUR per person
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Arch of Galerius, Thessaloniki Greece
Part of the Roman ceasar Galerius complex is this Arch of Triumph, with impressive marble sculptures to be seen and photographed en route
Duration: 15 minutes
