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Thessaloniki Private Classic Sightseeing Tour
2 Adults x $531.79
$1,063.58
Approx Total
$1,063.58
Pickup included
Inclusions / Exclusions
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English
Licensed Tour Guide - Approved by the Greek ministry of Tourism
Private transportation. Air-conditioned vehicle
White Tower of Thessaloniki, Kemal Ataturk Museum and Heptapyrgion Byzantine Walls tickets included
Pick Up at Thessaloniki Port or hotel
Free “Bougatsa” tasting
Drinks and meals (optional)
Shopping at Modiano or Kapani markets
Entry/Admission - The Greek Agora Ancient Roman Forum (2€/person)
Gratuities
Overview
Experience hot spots of Thessaloniki on this classic sightseeing tour with our private guide and car. Get picked up at the port or your hotel and drive to the White Tower, the main landmark of the city. From here, your driver will take you to the Agia Sofia and Agios Dimitrios, the Byzantine church and its crypt. Climb up the hill to see the Byzantine castles. As you go, our guide will explain the significance of all the sights, as well as the heritage of the city – from its ancient beginnings to its Christian period to its Ottoman period. After descending the City walls, also known as the Acropolis, you will pass the Galerius Arch (Kamara), the Aristotelous Square, and the Port of Thessaloniki. Pass through beautiful flower and food markets, where you can taste Bougatsa, a characteristic dessert from the area. Depending on your personal preference our local guide can also adjust a personal program just for you.
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Itinerary
White Tower of Thessaloniki
The White Tower is the emblem and most important landmark of Thessaloniki City. Since its construction in the 15th or 16th century, the White Tower served as a fortification, garrison, prison and museum. It is circular, with a height of 33.90 meters and a diameter of 21.70 meters. It consists of a ground (entrance) floor and six upper stories.
Ticket included.
40 minutes
Monument of Alexander The Great (Pass By)
Alexander the Great Statue - an impressive, six meters (20 ft.) tall monument that represents Alexander while riding his horse “Voukefalas” (Bucephalus)
Umbrellas Zongopoulos (Pass By)
“The Umbrellas” was made by Greek sculptor Giorgios Zongolopoulos in 1997 when Thessaloniki was the European Capital of Culture. Now one of the most photographed places in the entire city, it’s sometimes illuminated with different lights making it even more magical.
Church of Agia Sofia
Hagia Sophia is a church dedicated to the Holy Wisdom in Thessaloniki, Greece. The three-nave basilica was built in the 7th century on the foundations of a church from 315; it is
considered a precursor of cross-domed churches.
20 minutes
Church of Saint Dimitrios - Patron of Thessaloniki
The Church of Saint Demetrios or Demetrios Basilica is an early Byzantine church in Thessaloniki dedicated to the city’s Patron Saint. It was built in the middle of the 5th century (413), on the site of the Saint's martyrdom, by the Illyrian prefect Leontios. In this area was the "stadium" where dueling matches took place.
30 minutes
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The Byzantine Walls are 7 kilometers long and up to 10 meters high, as well as almost 5 meters thick. A number of fortresses and defensive towers were added during different periods of history like the Heptapirgion and the Trigoniou Tower located near the Acropolis. Several square, circle or polygon shaped towers were also built along the entire perimeter.
1 hour
Ataturk Museum
The Atatürk Museum is hosted in the house where Kemal, the "Father of the Turks", was born. It is located on Apostolou Pavlou Street, behind the Turkish Consulate. Most of the furnishings are original and some of them replaced with others taken from Topkapi in İstanbul. In 1981 the building was repainted in its original pink color.
30 minutes
INSPOT Rotonda
Circular building built as a house of worship by Romans in the early 300s & known for its mosaics. It is now one of the 15 Paleochristian and Byzantine Monuments of Thessaloniki that were included in the UNESCO World Heritage List in 1988.
15 minutes
Arch of Galerius
The Arch of Galerius (Kamara) is an early 4th-century AD monument in the city of Thessalonika as an outstanding example of early Byzantine art and architecture.
15 minutes
The Greek Agora and Roman Forum
OPTIONAL. Ticket not included. Cost: 2€.
The Ancient Roman Forum, the administrative centre of ancient Thessaloniki, occupied an area about two hectares in the heart of the city. Its construction began at the end of the 2nd century A.D. on the site of an older forum dating from early Imperial times.
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