Thessaloniki Classic Highlights
ID: GYG481751-854666
Category:
Country: Greece
Duration:
04:00 hours
Description
Enjoy the rich history, significant monuments, views on the waterfront of Greece's second largest city by booking this private tour with an Official Licensed Guide at your disposal.
We start our guided tour in Thessaloniki making a stop in the Arch of Galerius, which is located at the downtown of the city. This Arch of Triumph with impressive marble sculptures is a Part of the Roman ceasar Galerius complex.
The church of Saint Dimitios - the patron Saint of the city 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.
The Heptapyrgion, modern Eptapyrgio, also popularly known by its Ottoman Turkish name Yedi Kule. It is a Byzantine and Ottoman-era fortress situated on the north-eastern corner of the Acropolis of Thessaloniki. Then, we walk across the Walls of Thessaloniki learning about Thessaloniki's medieval history and viewing the city from unique spots.
You are guided at the White Tower, the city's most iconic landmark, which is located along the sea promenade and was once part of the city's fortress walls.
Highlights
- Have a glimpse to the dark history of Thessaloniki visiting Heptapyrgon
- Experience the White Tower, the true Emblem of Thessaloniki
- Visit one of the oldest churches in Greece (saint Dimitrios church)
- Enrich your knowledge about Thessaloniki by an Official Lisenced Guide
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
When should I book?
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.
Cancellations
Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.