One-Week Greece City Break in Thessaloniki With Itinerary
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Discover the essence of Thessaloniki with a 8-day city break in Greece, blending cultural richness with exhilarating adventures.
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.
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.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Kitchen Bar, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, The Greek offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Phanós is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Thessaloniki.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Beetle Bar, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Vogatsikou 3 offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Thessaloniki. Souel is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.
Celebrate the start of your 8-day city break in Thessaloniki with a toast!
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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Get ready for another exciting day in Thessaloniki on day 2 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 6 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Thessaloniki.
Immerse yourself in Thessaloniki’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at The Umbrellas Sculpture By Zogolopoulos. This romantic art installation is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the photogenic features of Museum Of Byzantine Culture, a must-visit museum in the city.
In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Archaeological Museum Of Thessaloniki, an often recommended museum. For a change of scene, check out White Tower Of Thessaloniki, known for its culturally significant features. We also recommend visiting Navarinou Square. This public square is a must for anyone looking to experience the city to the fullest.
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.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Mamalouka, 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 Clochard, 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 Sofi's House Restaurant. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Thessaloniki tonight.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Castra- All Day Terrace Bar, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Barbaben - Bar/ba/ben provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Apallou offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.
Savor the memories of an 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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As day 3 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 5 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 museum and a public square. Start your adventure at Museum Of The Macedonian Struggle. This often recommended museum is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Aristotelous Square located in Thessaloniki for another exciting encounter.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Thessaloniki.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Enoches Bar, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, O Loytros is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at rOOTS. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Thessaloniki tonight.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Peiratis Cafe-bar, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, In Rock Cafe Bar is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Tribeca also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.
Raise your glass and relax after another 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 fun city break in Thessaloniki, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 4 nights left in Thessaloniki.
A blend of family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures await you in Thessaloniki on today’s itinerary. First up is the captivating market, Kapani. Afterward, continue to Athonos Square, a public square 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 Agias Sofias Square. This notable public square is an essential stop. Following that, head to Holy Church Of Hagia Sophia, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Don’t forget to stop by Arch Of Galerius And Rotunda, a popular monument in the city. Finally, end your day with a visit to Atatürk Museum, a visually striking museum that offers the perfect conclusion to your sightseeing of the day.
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.
Dine in style at Millet, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Agora Ouzeri boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Oinohoos. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Thessaloniki.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Note Bar, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Kafodeio Greek offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Crowbar provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Thessaloniki, Greece. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
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 vacation in Thessaloniki. With 3 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Thessaloniki has to offer.
Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots in Thessaloniki. Begin your sightseeing with Roman Forum Of Thessaloniki. This worthwhile 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 curiosity-inducing church is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Latomos Monastery - Holy Church Of Hosios David, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary. Momus-museum Of Modern Art-kostaki Collection is yet another highly recommended place to visit nearby, offering plenty to discover for curious travelers. Conclude your day at Lazaristes Monastery and uncover why it's recognized as one of the city's most curiosity-inducing attractions.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Menta, a top-rated dining spot in Thessaloniki. If you're in the mood for something new, try Grapa & mezes, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Opsopoion Maganeiai. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Thessaloniki.
Keep the evening going at Saxofono | Cocktail Bar, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Stereo, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Sarothron Bar, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Thessaloniki to come!
Day 6
- Thessaloniki
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- Acropolis of Thessaloniki
- Heptapyrgion of Thessalonica
- Pasha’s Gardens
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Wake up to day 6 of your exciting city break in Thessaloniki. You still have 2 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!
Today’s route brings fun adventures, scenic views, and picturesque spots. The first attraction of today is Acropolis Of Thessaloniki. Continue your discovery at Heptapyrgion Of Thessaloniki, a picture-perfect 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 increasingly popular park offers a history-steeped 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.
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.
Savor the flavors at The Blue Cup | Creative bar, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Elladitiko beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Pantheon Bar. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Thessaloniki tonight.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Eden, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Arrogant Bar, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Boca Music Bar likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Thessaloniki, Greece!
Day 7
- Thessaloniki
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- Folklife & Ethnological Museum of Macedonia & Thrace
- Thessaloniki Waterfront
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On day 7 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.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Thessaloniki, featuring family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures. Start at Folklife & Ethnological Museum Of Macedonia & Thrace, an often recommended museum in the city. Then, head to Thessaloniki Waterfront and soak in the ambiance of this instagrammable boardwalk.
When it’s time to eat, Thessaloniki has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Kafodeio Elliniko, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try LOCAL Thessaloniki? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at El Burrito "O mikros gaidaros" as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Thessaloniki.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Pulp, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Anemóessa. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down.
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 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, begin at Western Walls Of Thessalonica. This intriguing 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.
If you're eager to try something different, consider Kanoula, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.
As you conclude your city break in Thessaloniki, treasure the memories you've made. May they accompany you on your journey homeward while carefully planned travel arrangements ensure your safe return. It's time to say, "See you later, Thessaloniki!" and travel onwards.
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