11-Day Greece city break in Thessaloniki

Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Thessaloniki. You’ll stay in Thessaloniki for 10 nights.

Drop by the renowned Aristotelous Square. This popular square has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 42,179 visitors.

When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Thessaloniki. Check-in at hotels in Greece normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Thessaloniki offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.

Exploring the most popular attractions in Greece can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Thessaloniki.

For a memorable dining experience, be sure to visit Kanoula. Known for its excellent cuisine and commitment to quality dishes, this restaurant in Thessaloniki has received a 4.8 out of 5-star rating from around 2,335 happy diners.

When seeking local-favorite dining spots, rOOTS should be on your list. Situated in the heart of Thessaloniki, it has become a beloved food venue for its delicious menu. It boasts a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,104 satisfied diners, a testament to its favored status.

Quench your thirst after a long day of adventure at Pulp, a prime hotspot for fun and relaxation seekers in the city. Pulp boasts an impressive 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 1,573 customers.

Or, try the exciting drinks at Makedonia Palace Hotel, a vibrant place where locals and travelers converge for spirited toasts and amazing stories. Makedonia Palace Hotel has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 10,530 customers.

Celebrate the start of your 11-day city break in Thessaloniki with a toast!

On day 2 of your city break, you will set out to discover Thessaloniki, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 9 nights in Thessaloniki and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Drop by the renowned MOMus-Μουσείο Μοντέρνας Τέχνης-Συλλογή Κωστάκη | MOMus-Museum of Modern Art-Costakis Collection. This popular museum has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 191 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Lazaristes Monastery. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,480 visitors, this sightseeing destination deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

If you’re keen to experience more memorable moments in Thessaloniki, check out the best-rated tours the region offers. You can discover and choose from all of the top-rated activities you can do on this day in Thessaloniki below.

When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.

Elevate your experience by savoring a meal in Opsopoion Maganeiai, a distinguished dining establishment in Thessaloniki. It has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, thanks to the positive reviews of 1,640 satisfied guests and a menu that’s committed to quality and flavor.

Another dining spot you shouldn't miss while in Thessaloniki is Wall by Wall. This popular restaurant’s appealing menu has garnered a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, thanks to the positive reviews shared by 4,128 happy diners.

Quench your thirst after a long day of adventure at Kitchen Bar, a prime hotspot for fun and relaxation seekers in the city. Kitchen Bar boasts an impressive 4.3 out of 5-star rating from 9,067 customers.

Or, try the exciting drinks at Δέντρο στο Bar, a vibrant place where locals and travelers converge for spirited toasts and amazing stories. Δέντρο στο Bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 4,446 customers.

Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Thessaloniki to come!

Get ready for another exciting day in Thessaloniki on day 3 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 8 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Thessaloniki.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Museum of the Macedonian Struggle (greek consulate). This extraordinary museum has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 458 visitors.

Next, make your way to Πεζόδρομος Αγίας Σοφίας. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 789 reviews.

While in Thessaloniki, we also recommend a visit to Agia Sofia Square. This square has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 10,128 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Holy Church of Hagia Sophia. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 5,520 travelers, this church is a highly recommended stop on your sightseeing around Thessaloniki.

You can learn more about Thessaloniki today by going on a tour. Thessaloniki offers many top-rated tours and unique experiences that will inspire you. You can browse and select your favorites below.

Exploring the most popular attractions in Greece can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Thessaloniki.

Book a table at Giok Balik, a famous dining establishment in Thessaloniki. This culinary hotspot and its delectable cuisine have captured the hearts of food enthusiasts. Its reputation for food excellence is reflected in its 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 4,336 satisfied diners.

Another dining place you should visit in Thessaloniki is Loupino Restaurant, which boasts a variety of tasteful dishes that cater to different palates. It has earned a commendable 4.4 out of 5 stars, demonstrating the positive feedback from 3,657 satisfied customers.

After your meal, continue your getaway at one of the hottest bars in the city, Wall by Wall. This bar has an impressive average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,128 customers.

Alternatively, you can grab a few shots of your favorite drink and have an amazing night at the famous SKYLINE - OTE Tower. This incredible bar has a vibrant atmosphere and plays great music, worthy of its average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,534 customers.

As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Thessaloniki by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.

On day 4 of your fun city break in Thessaloniki, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 7 nights left in Thessaloniki.

Make Roman Forum of Thessaloniki one of your first sightseeing stops in Thessaloniki. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,218 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Ancient Agora Square is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This point of interest is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,556 reviews.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by Holy Church of Saint Demetrius, Patron Saint of Thessalonica. This church has been rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 5,576 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, head to Latomos Monastery - Holy Church of Hosios David. A trip to this popular church is also your opportunity to see if it lives up to the reputable 4.7 out of 5-star rating as given by 618 previous visitors.

If you have an appetite for more adventure, check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Thessaloniki on this day of your trip. You'll find the most recommended ones below.

After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in the city. Unwind and enjoy the local flavors and culinary delights while reflecting on the day's adventures.

Have a delightful culinary experience when you dine at Sebriko. Favored by many foreign travelers and locals, this restaurant in Thessaloniki boasts a carefully curated and enticing menu. Its delectable dishes have earned it an impressive rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from around 2,978 visitors.

Another dining spot you shouldn’t miss while in Thessaloniki is Charoupi. It has garnered a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,912 diners thanks to its impeccable menu options and flavors.

Spend the night with your favorite cocktail in hand at Loupino Restaurant. This bar is among the most recommended in the city, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 3,657 customers.

Embrace relaxation as you toast to a fantastic night at Tribeca. This popular bar in Thessaloniki is a local favorite with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 3,262 customers.

Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Thessaloniki, Greece.

Wake up to day 5 of your exciting city break in Thessaloniki. You still have 6 nights left in Thessaloniki, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is MOMus-Macedonian Museum of Contemporary Art. Previous visitors have rated this museum an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 1,170 reviews.

Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This archaeological museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 6,924 reviews.

Another attraction you won't want to miss is Museum of Byzantine Civilization. This museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 3,290 reviews.

There are plenty of experiences you can choose from in Greece that will add excitement to your vacation. When you’re keen to discover what else Thessaloniki has in store for you, use this day to go on a tour. This tour allows curious travelers like you to experience the best of the country. You can make the most of your time in Greece by scrolling down and selecting tours and activities to include on your itinerary for the day.

After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Thessaloniki.

Make a reservation at The Rouga, a popular dining spot in Thessaloniki. Its reputation for being a popular dining spot shines through its 4.6 out of 5-star rating from 2,900 satisfied diners.

Make a reservation at The Greek while indulging in the charm of Thessaloniki. This restaurant offers a delicious menu reflected with a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, cherished by 3,117 discerning connoisseurs.

If you’re looking for a bar to end the evening at, many locals recommend Castra- All Day Terrace Bar, claiming it’s one of the best in the city. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,882 customers.

Another popular place to go for a drink is The Blue Cup | Creative bar. It is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,254 customers.

Savor the memories of an amazing day in Thessaloniki, Greece!

Wake up to day 6 of your vacation in Thessaloniki. With 5 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Thessaloniki has to offer.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Thessaloniki Cinema Museum & Cinematheque. This museum is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Thessaloniki, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 251 visitors.

Jewish Museum of Thessaloniki is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,585 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

If it’s still bright and early, make your way to Λουλουδάδικα (Γιαχουντί Χαμάμ - Λουτρό των Εβραίων). Visitors have rated this point of interest an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 250 reviews.

Kapani Market is another unique site you can experience today. This attraction is a market rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 11,510 reviews.

Make your way to the fantastic Alcazar (Hamza Bey Mosque), perhaps the most famous point of interest in Thessaloniki. This attraction is rated 4.3 out of 5 stars by 368 travelers.

To do something one-of-a-kind on this day of your trip, you can join a tour. You can discover all of the most fun and eye-opening experiences in your destination below and secure your spot here.

After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Thessaloniki. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.

Reserve a table at Palati Thessaloniki, a renowned restaurant in Thessaloniki. This culinary gem and its delectable cuisine have captured the hearts of food enthusiasts. Its reputation is reflected in its 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 2,775 guests.

Order some of the best-tasting cocktails and celebrate the night away at Menta. This famous bar in Thessaloniki has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,241 customers.

You can also check out an equally popular bar in the area, Apallou. This amazing place never disappoints with its variety of drinks and fantastic ambiance. Apallou has received an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,504 customers.

No matter where in Thessaloniki you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.

Rise and shine for day 7 of your city break in Thessaloniki! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 4 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Thessaloniki.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Arch of Galerius, a remarkable tetrapylon where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 11,979 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Navarinou Square. This square has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,260 travelers.

Thessaloniki History Center is another must-visit attraction. This renowned museum offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 126 travelers, it's one of the more popular places to see in the area.

Beyond the above-mentioned sites, you also have the opportunity to visit White Tower of Thessaloniki. This well-loved fortified tower boasts a 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 50,663 reviews. In a single year, approximately 290,192 visitors add this sightseeing spot to their travel itineraries.

When there’s still energy left for exploring, The Umbrellas Sculpture by Zogolopoulos awaits. If you’ve been interested in experiencing a point of interest, this is a top pick rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 13,531 previous visitors.

One of the most unique ways of discovering what else Thessaloniki has to offer is by going on a top-rated tour. Be sure to check out all the experiences Thessaloniki offers and add your favorites to your Greece travel package below.

Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Thessaloniki.

Wrap up your evening by visiting the renowned Kafodeio Greek, a must-visit hotspot in the city of Thessaloniki. This bar has garnered an impressive average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars, backed by 2,095 delighted customers.

Alternatively, quench your thirst at the popular LOCAL Thessaloniki, consistently rated 4.4 out of 5 stars in reviews.

Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Thessaloniki, Greece!

As day 8 dawns in Thessaloniki, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 3 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Take the opportunity to see Villa Mordoch. This attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 302 visitors.

Kyberneío (Palataki) is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This sightseeing destination has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 619 travelers.

Thessaloniki is also the home of Folklife & Ethnological Museum of Macedonia & Thrace. Around 903 people have rated this museum an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Another place you’ll want to visit is Thessaloniki Waterfront. With an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from a total of 1,957 reviews, a visit to this sightseeing destination is a great idea.

Immerse yourself in the local scene through top-rated tours and activities. You can choose from a wide variety of easy to challenging tours and easily add them to your travel package below.

You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Thessaloniki. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.

A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Thessaloniki. At Pantheon Bar, you can enjoy a mix of fun and relaxation. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,765 customers.

Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Thessaloniki, Greece. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.

On day 9 of your city break, you will set out to discover Thessaloniki, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 2 nights in Thessaloniki and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Historical Bridge Arch of Pylea. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 204 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Olympic Museum Thessaloniki. This museum has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 802 reviews.

When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to Atatürk Museum. This house museum has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 7,420 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Pasha’s Gardens. This park is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,575 visitors.

Your discoveries in Thessaloniki do not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Thessaloniki on this day of your trip. You can select your tours below.

When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Thessaloniki. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Thessaloniki. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!

Get ready for another exciting day in Thessaloniki on day 10 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 1 night ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Thessaloniki.

Kick off the day at Heptapyrgion of Thessaloniki, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 5,550 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Acropolis of Thessaloniki. Acropolis of Thessaloniki is a park with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 3,133 reviews.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your travel plan. Greece is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Thessaloniki.

Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Thessaloniki to come!

Your city break in Thessaloniki is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in Greece.

Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Downtown Thessaloniki offers excellent shopping opportunities and is the perfect place to browse for souvenirs and gifts to bring home. Take a walk and discover unique items you can purchase to remind you of your city break in Thessaloniki.

If you would rather go for some last-minute sightseeing, the remarkable Western Walls of Thessalonica is an attraction you could visit today. This sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 120 visitors.

Before you conclude your city break in Thessaloniki, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.

As your city break in Thessaloniki draws to a close, cherish the memories you've made. With your travel plans in place, you're all set for a safe journey home. Until next time, take care and safe travels!