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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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Private certified guide for this half-day tour to the main city attractions
In-vehicle air conditioning
Lunch
Gratuities
Entrance tickets Arch. Museum 8 EUR, Rotonda 6 EUR per person
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is offered, or you can meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
In front of the tourist information glass kiosk to be found between Mitropoleos street and the Electra Palace hotel, on Aristotelous square
End point
If the museum is visited last in the guided tour, then it ends there
What to expect
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Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki
45 min
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
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Church of Saint Dimitrios - Patron of Thessaloniki
30 min
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.
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White Tower of Thessaloniki
30 min
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
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20 min
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
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Arch of Galerius
15 min
Part of the Roman ceasar Galerius complex is this Arch of Triumph, with impressive marble sculptures to be seen and photographed en route
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Europe/Athens).
Additional Information
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
FAQs about Thessaloniki Classical City Tour - Private Experience - 4 hrs
Can I cancel Thessaloniki Classical City Tour - Private Experience - 4 hrs for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 4 hours.
Where does it start, and is pickup offered?
In front of the tourist information glass kiosk to be found between Mitropoleos street and the Electra Palace hotel, on Aristotelous square Pickup is offered, or you can meet at the meeting point.
What's included?
- Private certified guide for this half-day tour to the main city attractions
What's not included?
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Lunch
- Gratuities
- Entrance tickets Arch. Museum 8 EUR, Rotonda 6 EUR per person
Which places does it visit?
It visits Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki, Church of Saint Dimitrios - Patron of Thessaloniki, White Tower of Thessaloniki, Arch of Galerius.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in German, Greek, English.
What fitness level is needed?
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness.
Operated by Greece Guided Tours by Efi Kalampoukidou
