A walking tour around the less known parts of Thessaloniki

A highly interesting tour, ideal for lovers of Greek civilization and of local gastronomy. We will walk around parts of the city that are of great historical and cultural interest, listening to our experienced guide tell us stories that will remain unforgettable. We will get to taste traditional local products for which Greece is famous while enjoying the relaxed pace of life in the beautiful city of Thessaloniki.

Our tour begins at the statue of the influential former Prime Minister Eleftherios Venizelos and just a few meters to the north-east, we will make a brief stop to learn about the “enchanted ones,” fairies that allegedly turned anyone who walked in front of them during the night into stone. Then there is a visit to the Church of Saint Demetrios as well as the saint’s crypt, a renowned religious monument in the Orthodox world. We will later head towards the Ancient Forum to get detailed information about its interesting variety of features. Our next stop is Bey Hamam, the oldest Ottoman Baths of Thessaloniki.  Last on the cultural itinerary is a visit to the traditional Modiano Market and the Louloudadika (flower shops) of the city.

The tour culminates with a taste of traditional Macedonian cuisine. There we will enjoy delicious dishes prepared with endless passion, reflecting the local gastronomy of Northern Greece!

Meeting point : Starting from the statue of Eleftherios Venizelos
Departure time : 10:00
Arrival time : 16:00

• Tour of museums – archaeological sites
• Certified- experienced guide
• Full-course meal

• Drinks
• Anything not mentioned above