12-Day Greece City Break in Thessaloniki With Itinerary
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Revel in the splendor of Thessaloniki on this exciting 12-day city break in Greece!
Thessaloniki, Greece's lively second city, offers a rich mix of history and culture by the Thermaic Gulf. As you explore its busy streets, the White Tower and the ancient Rotunda show the city's rich Byzantine and Ottoman history. Thessaloniki's lively waterfront, vibrant markets, and famous food scene create a dynamic and authentic Greek experience.
With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Thessaloniki city break. This trip includes 11 nights in Thessaloniki at one of the best hotels in the city. Let us take care of the details so you can fully enjoy all the attractions and activities the city has to offer. Whether you're seeking to discover the rich cultural heritage of Thessaloniki or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.
The home for your 12-day holiday in Thessaloniki will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Thessaloniki, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Thessaloniki offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.
During your vacation in Thessaloniki, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. White Tower Of Thessaloniki, Aristotelous Square, and The Umbrellas Sculpture By Zogolopoulos are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you’ll find on your carefully planned travel itinerary.
Maximize your holiday experience in Thessaloniki by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing the footsteps of history through iconic landmarks, savoring the rich flavors of Greece's traditional cuisine, or uncovering the city's best-kept secrets on guided tours, Thessaloniki promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Thessaloniki is sure to be anything but ordinary.
Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Thessaloniki's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in Greece.
This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Thessaloniki. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in Greece.
To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Thessaloniki reflects your unique travel style.
Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Thessaloniki.
The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Thessaloniki fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Thessaloniki as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Thessaloniki, Greece!
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Day 1
- Thessaloniki - Arrival day
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- Ladadika
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Thessaloniki. You’ll stay in Thessaloniki for 11 nights.
Thessaloniki is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Ladadika, a must-see neighborhood, and taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
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.
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.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Kitchen Bar, a top-rated dining destination in Thessaloniki.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Beetle Bar after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.
Celebrate the start of your 12-day city break in Thessaloniki with a toast!
Day 2
- Thessaloniki
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- Aristotelous Square
- Museum of the Macedonian Struggle
- Tsimiski Street
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As day 2 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 10 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Tsimiski Street is a street that stands out as one of the must-see places in Thessaloniki. Take a moment to explore its distinct atmosphere, and don’t miss the popular sightseeing spots just a short walk away.
Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Thessaloniki, including a public square and a museum. Start your adventure at Aristotelous Square. This well-known public square is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Museum Of The Macedonian Struggle located in Thessaloniki for another exciting encounter.
Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Thessaloniki's food culture.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at The Greek, a top-rated dining spot in Thessaloniki.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Vogatsikou 3, a prime location for a drink.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Thessaloniki, Greece.
Day 3
- Thessaloniki
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- White Tower of Thessaloniki
- The Umbrellas by Zongolopoulos
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Rise and shine for day 3 of your city break in Thessaloniki! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 9 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Thessaloniki.
Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and picturesque spots. The first attraction of today is White Tower Of Thessaloniki. This extraordinary monument is a historic place to see in Thessaloniki. Continue your discovery at The Umbrellas Sculpture By Zogolopoulos, a noteworthy art installation with stories to tell.
Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Thessaloniki.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Thessaloniki.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Phanós, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Souel offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Thessaloniki, Greece!
Day 4
- Thessaloniki
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- Cathedral of Agia Sophia Thessaloniki
- Agias Sofias Square
- Athonos Square
- Kapani
- Alcazar (Hamza Bey Mosque)
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Wake up to day 4 of your vacation in Thessaloniki. With 8 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Thessaloniki has to offer.
Thessaloniki is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots! Start at Holy Church Of Hagia Sophia, a locally appreciated church that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Agias Sofias Square, enchanting visitors with its culturally significant appeal. Continue your exploration at Athonos Square. This public square is one of the city’s most often recommended spots.
Enjoy the freedom of exploring Thessaloniki at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Kapani. After exploring the market, head to the locally appreciated Alcazar (hamza Bey Mosque).
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.
Make sure to reserve a table at Mamalouka, an iconic dining spot in Thessaloniki. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Castra- All Day Terrace Bar, known for its inviting atmosphere.
Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Thessaloniki. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!
Day 5
- Thessaloniki
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- Roman Forum of Thessaloniki
- Ancient Agora Square
- Church of St Demetrios
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On day 5 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.
Discover a day packed with fun adventures, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots in Thessaloniki. Begin your sightseeing with Roman Forum Of Thessaloniki. This increasingly popular archeological site is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Ancient Agora Square, another must-visit attraction.
As you wander through the inviting streets of Thessaloniki, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Holy Church Of Saint Demetrius, Patron Saint Of Thessalonica. This underrated church is a traveler-favorite.
When it’s time to eat, Thessaloniki has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Clochard, a popular restaurant in Thessaloniki. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Barbaben - Bar/ba/ben, where the evening is just getting started.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Thessaloniki, Greece!
Day 6
- Thessaloniki
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- Arch of Galerius
- Navarinou Square
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Wake up to day 6 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!
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Thessaloniki today. One of the most captivating attractions included on the itinerary is Arch Of Galerius And Rotunda. This standout monument will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Navarinou Square and learn what makes this historic public square unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings.
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.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Sofi's House Restaurant, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight.
Continue your lively evening at Apallou, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Thessaloniki to come!
Day 7
- Thessaloniki
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- Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki
- Museum of Byzantine Civilization
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Get ready for another exciting day in Thessaloniki on day 7 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 5 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Thessaloniki.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures. Whether you decide to explore Thessaloniki on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Archaeological Museum Of Thessaloniki is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this heritage-rich museum before continuing your journey. Museum Of Byzantine Culture is your next stop. This frequently visited museum is one of the best-rated sights in Thessaloniki.
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.
Savor the flavors at Enoches Bar, a top pick for dinner tonight.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Peiratis Cafe-bar. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.
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.
Day 8
- Thessaloniki
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- Atatürk Museum
- Pasha’s Gardens
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On day 8 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 4 nights in Thessaloniki and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
A blend of fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures await you in Thessaloniki on today’s itinerary. First up is the curiosity-inducing museum, Atatürk Museum. Afterward, continue to Pasha’s Gardens, a park every traveler should visit.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Thessaloniki.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at O Loytros, highly recommended for tonight's dining.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into In Rock Cafe Bar. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Thessaloniki, Greece. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 9
- Thessaloniki
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- Heptapyrgion of Thessalonica
- Acropolis of Thessaloniki
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As day 9 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.
Start your adventure at Heptapyrgion Of Thessaloniki. This intriguing castle is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike.
These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.
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.
Enjoy a delicious meal at rOOTS, a top-rated dining destination in Thessaloniki.
Keep the evening going at Tribeca, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.
No matter where in Thessaloniki you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 10
- Thessaloniki
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- MOMus-Museum of Modern Art-Costakis collection
- Lazaristes Monastery
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Rise and shine for day 10 of your city break in Thessaloniki! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 2 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Thessaloniki.
Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Momus-museum Of Modern Art-kostaki Collection. This curiosity-inducing museum is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Lazaristes Monastery, one of the city’s best highlights.
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.
Make sure to reserve a table at Millet, an iconic dining spot in Thessaloniki. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Note Bar after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Thessaloniki, Greece.
Day 11
- Thessaloniki
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- Folklife & Ethnological Museum of Macedonia & Thrace
- Thessaloniki Waterfront
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Wake up to day 11 of your vacation in Thessaloniki. With 1 night left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Thessaloniki has to offer.
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Thessaloniki. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Folklife & Ethnological Museum Of Macedonia & Thrace is the perfect place to start. This museum is one of the most often recommended places to visit in Thessaloniki. Next, head to Thessaloniki Waterfront, an intriguing boardwalk, known for its romantic features.
Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Thessaloniki.
Dine in style at Agora Ouzeri, a top recommendation for dinner tonight.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Kafodeio Greek, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Thessaloniki, Greece!
Day 12
- Thessaloniki - Departure day
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- Western Walls of Thessalonica
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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.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Western Walls Of Thessalonica. This up-and-coming historical landmark is a popular place to see in the city.
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.
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.
Dine in style at Oinohoos, a top recommendation for dinner tonight.
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!
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