Thessaloniki Guided Walking Tour with Licensed Guide
At a glance
- Duration
- 3 hours
- Price from
- $69 / person
- Location
- Thessaloniki, Greece
- Languages
- EN
- Group
- Small group, up to 20
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Active Thess Holidays
- Meeting point
- We are meeting our guests next to the main entrance of the Electra Palace Hotel, by the Rolex store.
Description
Explore Thessaloniki's rich tapestry of history and culture on a 3-hour guided walking tour. Starting from the iconic Aristotelous Square, your local guide leads you through the historic center, revealing tales from Roman, Byzantine, and Ottoman eras. Visit Agia Sofia to admire its stunning architecture, then discover the remnants of the Roman palace complex at Navarinou Square. Marvel at the Arch of Galerius and the Rotunda, and uncover the city's ancient public life at the Roman Agora. This tour is ideal for first-time visitors wanting a relaxed yet informative stroll through Thessaloniki's vibrant streets. - 3-hour guided walking tour of Thessaloniki's historic center - Visit key landmarks including Agia Sofia and the Roman Agora - Enjoy stories and insights from a knowledgeable licensed guide - Perfect for first-time visitors with a relaxed walking pace
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 11:00 AM
- Next available
- Wed, Oct 21
- Adult (ages 12+)
- $69
- Child (ages 5–11)
- $69
In demand: 28 of the next 30 departures are already sold out.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 10.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Church of Agia Sofia
Visit the most famous church of the city and learn about its connection with the story of the city.
The Palace of Galerius
Explore the remains of Emperor Galerius’ grand Roman complex, once the heart of imperial Thessaloniki. Discover ancient streets, monumental ruins, and traces of the city’s Roman past.
Arch of Galerius
Admire the impressive Arch of Galerius, built in the 4th century to celebrate the emperor’s military victories. Look closely at its surviving reliefs depicting scenes from his campaigns.
Rotunda
Built in the early 4th century, this massive circular structure has served as a Roman temple, Christian church, and mosque throughout its long history.
Church of Panagia Acheiropoietos
Visit one of Thessaloniki’s oldest surviving churches and a remarkable example of early Christian architecture. Admire its elegant columns, mosaics, and centuries-old atmosphere.
Aristotelous Square
Finish your walk at Thessaloniki’s iconic waterfront square, surrounded by impressive neoclassical buildings, cafés, and restaurants. Take in the lively atmosphere and enjoy views toward the Thermaic Gulf.
What's included
Included
Licensed Tour Guide
Not included
Entrance to any of the monuments we will visit
How it compares in Thessaloniki
- Starting price $69 is 14% below the typical $80 for tours of similar length in Thessaloniki
Excurgo comparison of 401 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Thessaloniki Guided Walking Tour with Licensed Guide take?
Thessaloniki Guided Walking Tour with Licensed Guide lasts about 3 hours. The itinerary has 6 stops.
How much does Thessaloniki Guided Walking Tour with Licensed Guide cost?
Prices start at $69 per person for this Thessaloniki experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Thessaloniki Guided Walking Tour with Licensed Guide run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 11:00 AM.
How much does Thessaloniki Guided Walking Tour with Licensed Guide cost for children?
Children aged 5–11 pay from $69, adults from $69.
Does Thessaloniki Guided Walking Tour with Licensed Guide sell out?
It can: 28 of the next 30 departures are already sold out, so booking ahead is a good idea.
Can I cancel Thessaloniki Guided Walking Tour with Licensed Guide for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Where does the tour start?
The meeting point is We are meeting our guests next to the main entrance of the Electra Palace Hotel, by the Rolex store. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.
What languages is Thessaloniki Guided Walking Tour with Licensed Guide offered in?
The experience is available in EN.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 20 participants.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
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