What to do in Thessaloniki

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A waterfront cityscape with modern buildings, a calm sea, and a clear blue sky.
A coastal cityscape at dusk with a wide promenade, a modern building, and a calm sea.
A cityscape at dusk with a prominent tower, wide roads, and surrounding buildings.
An aerial view of a coastal promenade with a waterfront, trees, and a boat on the water.
A night view of a city with a prominent tower illuminated in the center, surrounded by arches.

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Walking Talking Food

Walking Talking Food

Rp1.443.550
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Walking Talking Food
Kavala and Philippi Full Day Tour with Swim from Thessaloniki

Kavala and Philippi Full Day Tour with Swim from Thessaloniki

Rp807.357
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100% of travellers recommend
Kavala and Philippi Full Day Tour with Swim from Thessaloniki
Big Bus Thessaloniki Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour with Audio Guide

Big Bus Thessaloniki Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour with Audio Guide

Rp333.048
per adult
Big Bus Thessaloniki Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour with Audio Guide
Thessaloniki Meteora Monastries For Cruisers

Thessaloniki Meteora Monastries For Cruisers

Rp636.558
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Thessaloniki Meteora Monastries For Cruisers
Food Tour in Thessaloniki

Food Tour in Thessaloniki

Rp1.443.550
per adult
Food Tour in Thessaloniki
Picture 6 for Activity Thessaloniki: Vergina, Agios Nikolaos, and Edessa Full Day

Vergina Tombs(Unesco),Agios Nikolaos Park, Edessa waterfalls

Rp1.134.218
per adult
Vergina Tombs(Unesco),Agios Nikolaos Park, Edessa waterfalls
From Thessaloniki: Halkidiki Kassandra Beaches Private Tour

From Thessaloniki: Halkidiki Kassandra Beaches Private Tour

Rp1.314.662
per adult
From Thessaloniki: Halkidiki Kassandra Beaches Private Tour
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From Thessaloniki: Pozar Thermal Baths and Edessa Day Trip

From Thessaloniki: Pozar Thermal Baths and Edessa Day Trip

Activity duration is 10 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 371 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp1.024.190 per adult
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From Thessaloniki: Halkidiki Kassandra Beaches Private Tour

From Thessaloniki: Halkidiki Kassandra Beaches Private Tour

Activity duration is 7 hours and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 8 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp1.246.478 per adult
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Private Tour to Halkidiki Kallithea, Pefkochori & Hidden Beach

Private Tour to Halkidiki Kallithea, Pefkochori & Hidden Beach

Activity duration is 8 hours
6.4 out of 10 with 5 reviews
Price is Rp1.558.098 per adult
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From Thessaloniki: "The Land of Aristoteles" & Athos Cruise

From Thessaloniki: "The Land of Aristoteles" & Athos Cruise

Activity duration is 11 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp1.350.352 per adult
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Halkidiki Blue Lagoon Cruise from Thessaloniki with Lunch

Halkidiki Blue Lagoon Cruise from Thessaloniki with Lunch

Activity duration is 11 hours
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Price is Rp1.454.225 per adult
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A coastal cityscape with a large public square, waterfront buildings, and a view of the sea.

Aristotelous Square

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Designed by French architect Hébrard, Aristotelous Square blends Byzantine and Western styles with Gulf views. Enjoy sunsets from waterfront cafés while watching the square's vibrant social scene unfold.
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A cobblestone street lined with shops and buildings adorned with string lights.

Ladadika

Travellers come to Ladadika for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Place Katouni and Nikis Avenue while you're in town.

A historic church with a red dome and arched windows, surrounded by greenery and overlooking a coastal city.

Ano Poli

You'll enjoy the gardens and monuments in Ano Poli. You might want to make time for a stop at Eptapyrgio Castle or Church of St. Nicholas Orphanos.

A festive square with a large illuminated Christmas tree, surrounded by buildings with illuminated facades.

Thessaloniki City Centre

If you're spending time in Thessaloniki City Centre, check out sights like Tsimiski Street or Aristotelous Square and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Agias Sofias Metro Station or Venizelou Metro Station.

A coastal cityscape with a prominent tower and a waterfront promenade.

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.

A historic building with arched windows and a tower.

Kamara

If you're spending some time in Kamara, Ataturk Museum and Church of Saint Demetrius are top sights worth seeing.

Frequently asked questions

Is Thessaloniki worth visiting?
Renowned for its history and culture, finding fun things to do in Thessaloniki is simple. Make sure to add White Tower of Thessaloniki to your trip itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Thessaloniki?
Once you've checked off leading attractions like White Tower of Thessaloniki and Ataturk Museum, spend some time experiencing Thessaloniki's shopping and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Thessaloniki?
White Tower of Thessaloniki is one of the top tourist attractions in Thessaloniki and should be high on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Thessaloniki?
Three days will be plenty of time to check out some popular city sights, such as White Tower of Thessaloniki, Ataturk Museum and Thessaloniki Concert Hall. The average stay in Thessaloniki is three days. If you have the time to extend your break, Thermi isn't far away.
Is Thessaloniki a walkable city?
Some leading attractions in Thessaloniki, including White Tower of Thessaloniki and Ataturk Museum, are within walking distance. You can also explore several of the city's neighbourhoods on foot. Only 2 kilometers from the city centre of Thessaloniki is Thessaloniki City Centre and Vardaris is 2 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Thessaloniki with kids?
Whether you're travelling with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities takes your trip to the next level. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Thessaloniki with kids.

What to do in Thessaloniki for adults?
Tsimiski Street and Nikis Avenue are just two of the things to do in Thessaloniki. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Thessaloniki?
In Thessaloniki, Ataturk Museum is a top spot for anyone planning to experience the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, stroll around the local neighbourhoods and parks, and ask for tips from a local tour guide. It's a great way to explore the best free things to do in Thessaloniki.