Vardaris Travel Guide
Thessaloniki
Popular places to visit
Aristotelous Square
Visit Thessaloniki’s main square, a busy gathering place for locals and the site of major events throughout the year.
Tsimiski Street
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Tsimiski Street during your stay in Thessaloniki.
White Tower of Thessaloniki
This distinctly shaped tower has evolved alongside Thessaloniki over the centuries and now houses a museum dedicated to the city’s history.
Thessaloniki Port
Explore the waterfront in Thessaloniki with a trip to Thessaloniki Port. Savour the top-notch restaurants and lively bars while in town.
Church of Saint Demetrius
Pay homage to Thessaloniki’s patron saint, the Roman martyr Dimitrios, whose relics are held in this ancient church, which is considered one of the most important in the city.
Church of Hagia Sophia
See the city’s largest Byzantine church to discover a centuries-old religious site and the striking artwork found in its interior.
Things to do
Single day rail trip from Thessaloniki to Meteora
Halkidiki Day Tour in Arnaia and Ierissos Beach
Kavala and Philippi Full Day Tour with Swim from Thessaloniki
Thessaloniki: Open Market Food Tour with Tasting
Thessaloniki: Vergina and Pella Day Trip
Thessaloniki: Small Group Day Trip to Siatista & Kastoria
Top hotels in Vardaris
ONOMA Hotel
Anatolia
Spacious single room was comfortable with a huge modern bathroom. Breakfast buffet had many things in a dining hall with great ambiance. Very good value for the money, and a great location at city center.
Reviewed on 17 Dec 2025
Capsis Hotel Thessaloniki
Holiday Inn Thessaloniki by IHG
The room and service were excellent.
Reviewed on 23 Jan 2026
Grand Port Suites Thessaloniki
all okay
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025
Downtown Suites
Hela boendet luktade mögel och jag fick inget hjälp trotts att jag fick huvudverk av mögel i rummet
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Vardaris
Chinatown
When in Chinatown, you can plan a visit to Jewish Museum of Thessaloniki and Aristotelous Square, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Valaoritou
While there might not be top attractions in Valaoritou, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Jewish Museum of Thessaloniki and Aristotelous Square.
Ladadika
Travellers come to Ladadika for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Nikis Avenue and Place Katouni while you're in town.
Old Town Thessaloniki
Travellers like the historical sites in Old Town Thessaloniki, and Vlatadon Monastery is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Kamara
If you're spending some time in Kamara, Ataturk Museum and Church of Saint Demetrius are top sights worth seeing.
Thessaloniki City Centre
If you're spending time in Thessaloniki City Centre, check out sights like Tsimiski Street or Nikis Avenue and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Agias Sofias Metro Station or Venizelou Metro Station.
