9-Day Greece City Break in Thessaloniki With Itinerary
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Discover the essence of Thessaloniki with a 9-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 8 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 9-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 8 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.
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 delicious dinner at Kitchen Bar, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? The Greek offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Phanós. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Thessaloniki.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Beetle Bar, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Vogatsikou 3, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Souel provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.
This is the time to raise a toast for your 9-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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- Aristotelous Square
- Museum of the Macedonian Struggle
- Πεζόδρομος Αγίας Σοφίας
- Agias Sofias Square
- Cathedral of Agia Sophia Thessaloniki
- Tsimiski Street
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On day 2 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.
Don’t miss Tsimiski Street in Thessaloniki today, a must-see street that offers a glimpse into the city’s vibrant character. Take your time to explore its best features, and enjoy the convenience of nearby top-rated landmarks.
A blend of fun adventures, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views await you in Thessaloniki on today’s itinerary. First up is the notable public square, Aristotelous Square. Afterward, continue to Museum Of The Macedonian Struggle, a museum 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 Pezodromos Agias Sofias. This underrated street is an essential stop. Following that, head to Agias Sofias Square, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Don’t forget to stop by Holy Church Of Hagia Sophia, an intriguing church in the city.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Thessaloniki.
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. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Clochard, a popular restaurant in Thessaloniki. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Sofi's House Restaurant, a hidden gem nestled in Thessaloniki. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Continue your lively evening at Castra- All Day Terrace Bar, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Barbaben - Bar/ba/ben is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Apallou ensures a night out tailored to your taste.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Thessaloniki, Greece!
Day 3
- Thessaloniki
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- White Tower of Thessaloniki
- Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki
- Museum of Byzantine Civilization
- The Umbrellas by Zongolopoulos
- Thessaloniki Waterfront
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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 6 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Thessaloniki, featuring family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots. Start at White Tower Of Thessaloniki, a widely recognized monument in the city. Then, head to Archaeological Museum Of Thessaloniki and soak in the ambiance of this photogenic museum.
There are many interesting places to see in Thessaloniki and when you are ready for more, go to Museum Of Byzantine Culture. This is one of the city’s most curiosity-inducing spots. After exploring the museum, visit the well-known The Umbrellas Sculpture By Zogolopoulos. Before wrapping up your self-guided sightseeing tour, head to the worthwhile Thessaloniki Waterfront, a worthwhile boardwalk in the city.
When it’s time to eat, Thessaloniki has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Enoches Bar, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, O Loytros offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, rOOTS is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Thessaloniki.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Peiratis Cafe-bar stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, In Rock Cafe Bar offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Tribeca is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Thessaloniki to come!
Day 4
- Thessaloniki
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- Pasha’s Gardens
- Atatürk Museum
- Arch of Galerius
- Navarinou Square
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Wake up to day 4 of your exciting city break in Thessaloniki. You still have 5 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!
Thessaloniki is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a park, a museum, a monument, a public square and much more! Begin your sightseeing adventure at the up-and-coming Pasha’s Gardens. Just a short distance away is Atatürk Museum, a visually striking museum that draws visitors from far and near.
Continue your journey to Arch Of Galerius And Rotunda, one of the city’s most popular spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the intriguing Navarinou Square.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Millet, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Agora Ouzeri offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Oinohoos. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Thessaloniki.
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. Alternatively, head to Kafodeio Greek, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Crowbar also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Thessaloniki, Greece.
Day 5
- Thessaloniki
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- Latomos Monastery - Church of Hosios David
- Church of St Demetrios
- Ancient Agora Square
- Roman Forum of Thessaloniki
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Rise and shine for day 5 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.
Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Thessaloniki, including a monastery, a church, and an archeological site. Start your adventure at Latomos Monastery - Holy Church Of Hosios David. This underrated monastery is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Holy Church Of Saint Demetrius, Patron Saint Of Thessalonica located in Thessaloniki for an enchanting atmosphere.
Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Ancient Agora Square. Its historic features will captivate you. After the archeological site, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Roman Forum Of Thessaloniki. This archeological site has a picture-perfect appeal.
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.
Don’t miss out on dining at Menta, a top-rated dining destination in Thessaloniki. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Grapa & mezes, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Opsopoion Maganeiai. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Thessaloniki this evening.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Saxofono | Cocktail Bar, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Stereo is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Sarothron Bar is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Thessaloniki, Greece!
Day 6
- Thessaloniki
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- Λουλουδάδικα (Γιαχουντί Χαμάμ - Λουτρό των Εβραίων)
- Kapani
- Alcazar (Hamza Bey Mosque)
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On day 6 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 3 nights in Thessaloniki and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Today's adventure in Thessaloniki promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Loyloydadika (giachoynti Chamam - Loytro Ton Evraion). This culturally significant historical landmark is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Kapani, another history-steeped attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Alcazar (hamza Bey Mosque), one of the city’s most frequently visited attractions, known for its heritage-rich features.
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 dining experience at The Blue Cup | Creative 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 Elladitiko, 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 Pantheon Bar. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Thessaloniki tonight.
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.
No matter where in Thessaloniki you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 7
- Thessaloniki
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- Acropolis of Thessaloniki
- Heptapyrgion of Thessalonica
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Wake up to day 7 of your vacation in Thessaloniki. With 2 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Thessaloniki has to offer.
Acropolis Of Thessaloniki is must-visit park and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Heptapyrgion Of Thessaloniki, a curiosity-inducing castle, located just a leisurely stroll away.
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 delicious meal at Kafodeio Elliniko, a highly-rated dining destination in Thessaloniki. If you're eager to try something different, consider LOCAL Thessaloniki, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at El Burrito "O mikros gaidaros". With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Thessaloniki this evening.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Pulp. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Anemóessa, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife.
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
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- MOMus-Museum of Modern Art-Costakis collection
- Lazaristes Monastery
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Get ready for another exciting day in Thessaloniki on day 8 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.
Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Thessaloniki, including a museum and a monastery. Start your day with a visit to Momus-museum Of Modern Art-kostaki Collection. This worthwhile museum is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Lazaristes Monastery, which may be one of the most heritage-rich places you will experience today.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Thessaloniki.
Make sure to reserve a table at OLD str. Downtown Bar, an iconic dining spot in Thessaloniki. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Kanoula, a popular restaurant in Thessaloniki. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Mpakal by Elia Lemoni, a hidden gem nestled in Thessaloniki. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Thessaloniki, Greece. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 9
- 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 locally appreciated 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.
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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