One-Week Greece City Break in Thessaloniki With Itinerary
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Explore Thessaloniki on a 8-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 7 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 8-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 7 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.
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 Kitchen Bar, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, The Greek beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Phanós. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Thessaloniki tonight.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Beetle Bar, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Vogatsikou 3 provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Souel offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.
This is the time to raise a toast for your 8-day city break in Thessaloniki! Savor the moment and look forward to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning sights, and local delicacies of the city for the next few days to come!
Day 2
- Thessaloniki
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- The Umbrellas by Zongolopoulos
- Museum of Byzantine Civilization
- Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki
- White Tower of Thessaloniki
- Navarinou Square
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Wake up to day 2 of your vacation in Thessaloniki. With 6 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Thessaloniki has to offer.
Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Thessaloniki, including an art installation, a museum, a monument, a public square and much more! Start your day at The Umbrellas Sculpture By Zogolopoulos. This stunning art installation is a captivating place to see in Thessaloniki. Then, wander over to Museum Of Byzantine Culture. If history-steeped sites excite you, this museum will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Archaeological Museum Of Thessaloniki. This photogenic museum is a favorite among visitors.
Thessaloniki offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, White Tower Of Thessaloniki is a widely recognized spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm. When you’re done at the monument, don’t forget to check out the picture-perfect Navarinou Square. Take a moment to appreciate the fascinating details of this frequently visited public square in Thessaloniki.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Don’t miss out on dining at Mamalouka, a top-rated dining destination in Thessaloniki. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Clochard, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Sofi's House Restaurant. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Thessaloniki this evening.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Castra- All Day Terrace Bar, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Barbaben - Bar/ba/ben offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Apallou provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Thessaloniki, Greece.
Day 3
- Thessaloniki
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- Museum of the Macedonian Struggle
- Aristotelous Square
- Tsimiski Street
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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 5 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Thessaloniki.
Set aside time today to explore Tsimiski Street, a standout street that reflects the essence of the city. While you're there, you'll also be within reach of some of the city's top landmarks, making it easy to maximize your day.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Thessaloniki, featuring family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures. Start at Museum Of The Macedonian Struggle, an intriguing museum in the city. Then, head to Aristotelous Square and soak in the ambiance of this history-steeped public square.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Thessaloniki.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Enoches 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 O Loytros, 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 rOOTS. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Thessaloniki tonight.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Peiratis Cafe-bar, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, In Rock Cafe Bar offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Thessaloniki. Tribeca is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Thessaloniki, Greece!
Day 4
- Thessaloniki
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- Kapani
- Athonos Square
- Agias Sofias Square
- Cathedral of Agia Sophia Thessaloniki
- Arch of Galerius
- Atatürk Museum
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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 4 nights in Thessaloniki and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Thessaloniki allows for both. Start by heading to Kapani. This locally renowned market provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Athonos Square, a visually striking public square, promising a delightful encounter.
Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Agias Sofias Square, a notable public square. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the up-and-coming Holy Church Of Hagia Sophia. Round off your day at Arch Of Galerius And Rotunda, another gem in Thessaloniki with photogenic features to discover.
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 lovely meal at Millet, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Agora Ouzeri is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Oinohoos. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Thessaloniki tonight.
Continue your lively evening at Note Bar, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Kafodeio Greek is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Crowbar ensures a night out tailored to your taste.
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
- Latomos Monastery - Church of Hosios David
- MOMus-Museum of Modern Art-Costakis collection
- Lazaristes Monastery
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Wake up to day 5 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!
A blend of fun adventures, scenic views, and picturesque spots await you in Thessaloniki on today’s itinerary. First up is the locally appreciated archeological site, Roman Forum Of Thessaloniki. Afterward, continue to Ancient Agora Square, an archeological site every traveler should visit.
As you explore Thessaloniki’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Holy Church Of Saint Demetrius, Patron Saint Of Thessalonica. This often recommended church is an essential stop. Following that, head to Latomos Monastery - Holy Church Of Hosios David, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Don’t forget to stop by Momus-museum Of Modern Art-kostaki Collection, a beloved museum in the city. Finally, end your day with a visit to Lazaristes Monastery, a culturally significant monastery that offers the perfect conclusion to your sightseeing of the day.
When it’s time to eat, Thessaloniki has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
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. Consider reserving a table at Opsopoion Maganeiai as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Thessaloniki.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Saxofono | Cocktail Bar. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Stereo offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Sarothron Bar, another top-rated bar in the area.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Thessaloniki, Greece. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 6
- Thessaloniki
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- Acropolis of Thessaloniki
- Heptapyrgion of Thessalonica
- Pasha’s Gardens
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As day 6 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 2 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and picturesque spots. The first attraction of today is Acropolis Of Thessaloniki. Continue your discovery at Heptapyrgion Of Thessaloniki, a culturally significant castle with stories to tell.
As you stroll around Thessaloniki, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Pasha’s Gardens. This beloved park offers a noteworthy encounter with Thessaloniki. 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.
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.
Dine in style at The Blue Cup | Creative bar, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Elladitiko boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Pantheon Bar. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Thessaloniki.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Eden is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Arrogant Bar, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Boca Music Bar. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.
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 7
- Thessaloniki
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- Folklife & Ethnological Museum of Macedonia & Thrace
- Thessaloniki Waterfront
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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 1 night remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Thessaloniki.
Get ready for an exciting day in Thessaloniki. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a museum and a boardwalk. Begin your adventure at Folklife & Ethnological Museum Of Macedonia & Thrace. This is an increasingly popular museum you should not miss. Another must-see is Thessaloniki Waterfront, a beloved boardwalk 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.
Savor the flavors at Kafodeio Elliniko, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, LOCAL Thessaloniki beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider El Burrito "O mikros gaidaros". With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Thessaloniki tonight.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Pulp, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Anemóessa offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Thessaloniki to come!
Day 8
- 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, we recommend visiting Western Walls Of Thessalonica, a culturally significant historical landmark before you head out.
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 OLD str. Downtown Bar, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Kanoula? 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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