Greece · City Tours

Thessaloniki City Tour and Archaeological Museum

5 Hours Round trip from Pickup service provided in Thessaloniki. Easy pace

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The journey

Trip highlights

01 Explore Thessaloniki’s historic Ano Poli and Byzantine walls
02 Visit Saint Demetrios Church, dedicated to the city’s patron saint
03 See the Arch of Galerius and learn about the city’s Roman history
04 Admire artifacts spanning the Prehistoric to Roman periods at the Archaeological Museum
05 Enjoy views along Niki Avenue and the Alexander the Great Monument
06 Discover ancient findings at Venizelos Metro station

Discover Thessaloniki through its layered history on a 5-hour city tour that brings together Byzantine landmarks, Roman monuments, panoramic viewpoints, and one of the city’s most important museums. From the charming upper town of Ano Poli to the seafront and the city center, this experience offers a well-rounded introduction to Northern Greece’s cultural capital.

Visit key sites including Saint Demetrios Church, the Arch of Galerius and Rotunda area, the Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki, and the Alexander the Great Monument along Niki Avenue. Along the way, learn how Thessaloniki has evolved from classical antiquity to the modern day while admiring its architecture, monuments, and ancient finds.

Discover Thessaloniki through its layered history on a 5-hour city tour that brings together Byzantine landmarks, Roman monuments, panoramic viewpoints, and one of the city’s most important museums.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 5 Hours

Tour type Shared

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access No

City Thessaloniki

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Ano Poli

The 'Balcony' of Thessaloniki! One of the most picturesque neighbourhoods of the town.

Saint Demetrios Church

One of the most famous churches of the city where the city's patron saint is worshioed.

Archaeological Museum

Here you get the chance to admire artifacts from the Prehistoric, Archaic, Classical, Hellenistic and Roman periods, mostly from the city of Thessaloniki but also from the region of Macedonia in general.

Niki Avenue- Alexander the Great Monument

Galeriu's Arch

Time to learn about the Roman History of the town while admiring this beautiful monument.

Venizelos Metro station: Ancient Findings

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map — Round trip from Pickup service provided in Thessaloniki. 1 city · 5 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

Professional guide
Airconditioned vehicle
Pick up/Drop off from designated location in Thessaloniki city

What's Not Included

Tips
Personal Expenses
Museum Entrances (10 euro per person)

Know before you go

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Not wheelchair accessible
Most travelers can participate
You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
Pickup drop off services is offered from designated / central locations in Thessaloniki city only. You will receive an email with your pickup location and time. If you have not received it till 24 hours prior to your activity date please do contact your local supplier.

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