Upper Town Historical Tour Experience at Greece
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In the upper town, we visit profitis ilias church, an ottoman monument, osios david church, the monastery of Vlatadon and other hidden places. We speak about a big fire, the Τurks, the Jews, the mt Olympus, greek mythology, a religious masterpiece of art, music (rebetico), St paul, the story of the greek refugees from Turkey and other stories. Through this tour, we are going to feel the soul of this neighborhood, we are going to find out why this area is so special and why the locals love it so much! We are going to literally travel back in time, to see how was Thessaloniki in the past but also how is now. The tour is conducted by an official tourist guide with registered number 33Ξ02766Ε1
Prices change with the date; the lowest is shown.
Prices are per person when two book together; a solo traveller pays $239.
Larger groups pay less per person.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Nov 12.
We are going to visit one of the oldest churches in the planet and admire of the most unique masterpieces of Christian art, a breathless mosaic.
We are going to visit the best view of the city where we are going to have a panoramic view of the whole city of Thessaloniki!
We are going to speak about the Greek music and more specifically, a music genre that is called Rebetiko, one of the jewels of the Greek culture! A small music show is taking place!
We are going to visit one the oldest monasteries of the city, where we are going to speak about St Paul and his presence in Thessaloniki!
We are going to speak about the ottoman turkish period of the city, explaining in the same time an ottoman monument. Also we are going to speak about the current greek turkish relationships.
In this stop we are going to speak about the ancient walls of Thessaloniki and we will realize how big was Thessaloniki in the past and how big is now.
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Upper Town Historical Tour Experience at Greece lasts about 3 hours. The itinerary has 6 stops.
Prices start at $125 per person for this Thessaloniki experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. That is the per-person price when two book together; a solo traveller pays $239. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 10:00 AM, 10:30 AM, and 5:30 PM.
Children aged 7–13 pay nothing, adults from $125. Infants go free.
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
The meeting point is I will be holding a red umbrella to recognize me! Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.
The experience is available in EN, IT, ES.
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| Tour | Duration | Rating | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upper Town Historical Tour Experience at Greece | 3 hours | 5.0 (49) | $125 | |
 Best of Thessaloniki: Small Group Historical and Cultural Tour on foot | 3 hours | 5.0 (3) | $108 | View |
 Thessaloniki Old Town Walking Tour -Mythology & Botany | 3 hours | 4.8 (30) | $48 | View |
 Experience Ancient Greece: A Musical Journey | 1 hour | 5.0 (28) | $22 | View |
 Saturday Night Pub Crawl in Thessaloniki, Greece | 4h 15min | 4.9 (23) | $25 | View |
 Mount Olympus Hiking Experience - Trekking in Greece | 2 days | 4.9 (15) | $410 | View |
 Full-Day Trip to Meteora from Thessaloniki | 11 hours | 4.6 (637) | $62 | View |
It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Your own group can be up to 15 people on one booking; no other travellers join.
Specialized infant seats are available
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 49 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Giorgos Pame Walking Tours.