5-Day Greece City Break in Thessaloniki With Itinerary
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Explore Thessaloniki on a 5-day city break in Greece and experience a fusion of culture and excitement.
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 4 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 5-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 4 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.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Thessaloniki.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Kitchen Bar, a popular restaurant in Thessaloniki. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Thessaloniki at The Greek, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Phanós. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Thessaloniki tonight.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Beetle Bar, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Vogatsikou 3, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Souel likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.
Celebrate the start of your 5-day city break in Thessaloniki with a toast!
Day 2
- Thessaloniki
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- Kapani
- Aristotelous Square
- Agias Sofias Square
- Cathedral of Agia Sophia Thessaloniki
- Arch of Galerius
- Tsimiski Street
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Wake up to day 2 of your exciting city break in Thessaloniki. You still have 3 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!
Tsimiski Street is one of the highlights of today. Take your time exploring this iconic street in Thessaloniki, which offers a perfect blend of history and culture. Plus, it's close to many must-see landmarks in the city.
Thessaloniki is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a market, a public square, a church, a monument and much more! Begin your sightseeing adventure at the captivating Kapani and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Aristotelous Square, a romantic public square that draws visitors from far and near.
Continue your journey to Agias Sofias Square, one of the city’s most captivating spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the intriguing Holy Church Of Hagia Sophia. When you're finished at the church, Arch Of Galerius And Rotunda awaits your visit. This monument is an eye-catching highlight on today's itinerary.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Thessaloniki.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Mamalouka, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Clochard offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Sofi's House Restaurant is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Thessaloniki.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Castra- All Day Terrace Bar, known for its lively atmosphere. Barbaben - Bar/ba/ben is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Apallou offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.
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 3
- Thessaloniki
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- Navarinou Square
- White Tower of Thessaloniki
- Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki
- Museum of Byzantine Civilization
- The Umbrellas by Zongolopoulos
- Thessaloniki Waterfront
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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 2 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Thessaloniki.
Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Thessaloniki, including a public square, a monument, a museum, an art installation, a boardwalk and much more! Start your adventure at Navarinou Square. This locally appreciated public square is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to White Tower Of Thessaloniki located in Thessaloniki for another exciting encounter.
Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Archaeological Museum Of Thessaloniki. Its photogenic features will captivate you. After the museum, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Museum Of Byzantine Culture. Visitors usually appreciate the historic features of this museum. Next up is The Umbrellas Sculpture By Zogolopoulos, a highly recommended art installation. For a change of pace, head to Thessaloniki Waterfront. As one of the most often recommended attractions in Thessaloniki, this boardwalk is the perfect place to end your self-guided sightseeing tour.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Thessaloniki.
Savor the flavors at Enoches Bar, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, O Loytros beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider rOOTS. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Thessaloniki tonight.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Peiratis Cafe-bar. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to In Rock Cafe Bar, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Tribeca provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Thessaloniki, Greece!
Day 4
- Thessaloniki
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- Roman Forum of Thessaloniki
- Ancient Agora Square
- Church of St Demetrios
- Atatürk Museum
- Heptapyrgion of Thessalonica
- Acropolis of Thessaloniki
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On day 4 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 1 night in Thessaloniki and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Start your adventure at Roman Forum Of Thessaloniki. This often recommended archeological site is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the picture-perfect wonders of Ancient Agora Square, a must-see archeological site in the city.
Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Holy Church Of Saint Demetrius, Patron Saint Of Thessalonica. This worthwhile church offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Atatürk Museum, where you can take in visually striking features. Conclude your self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to Heptapyrgion Of Thessaloniki and Acropolis Of Thessaloniki. 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.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Millet, a top-rated dining spot in Thessaloniki. If you're in the mood for something new, try Agora Ouzeri, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Oinohoos. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Thessaloniki.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Note Bar after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Kafodeio Greek for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Crowbar is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Thessaloniki, Greece.
Day 5
- 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.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Menta, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Grapa & mezes? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.
As you prepare to leave Thessaloniki, remember the moments of joy, discovery, and connection you've experienced in Greece. Carry them with you as souvenirs of your journey, guiding you as you continue to explore and create new memories.
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