Visit Old Town Thessaloniki
Popular places to visit
Vlatadon Monastery
You can learn about the history of Thessaloniki with a visit to Vlatadon Monastery. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Aristotelous Square
Visit Thessaloniki’s main square, a busy gathering place for locals and the site of major events throughout the year.
White Tower of Thessaloniki
This distinctly shaped tower has evolved alongside Thessaloniki over the centuries and now houses a museum dedicated to the city’s history.
Tsimiski Street
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Tsimiski Street during your stay in Thessaloniki.
Thessaloniki Port
Explore the waterfront in Thessaloniki with a trip to Thessaloniki Port. Savour the lively bars and top-notch restaurants while in town.
Church of Saint Demetrius
Pay homage to Thessaloniki’s patron saint, the Roman martyr Dimitrios, whose relics are held in this ancient church, which is considered one of the most important in the city.
Activities
Thessaloniki Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Bus Tour
From Thessaloniki: Sithonia Beaches and Scenic Villages Tour
Thessaloniki: OTE Tower Rotating Experience with Light Meal
From Thessaloniki: "Macedonian Treasures" Veria-Vergina
Our pick of the best Old Town Thessaloniki Hotel Deals
Arabas - Hostel
Reviewed on 29 June 2025
Colors Urban Hotel Thessaloniki
Reviewed on 21 Sept 2025
City Hotel Thessaloniki
Reviewed on 12 Sept 2025
Makedonia Palace
Reviewed on 5 Sept 2025
Daios Luxury Living
Reviewed on 24 Sept 2025
The Met Hotel, a member of Design Hotels
Reviewed on 26 Aug 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Old Town Thessaloniki
Ano Poli
You'll enjoy the gardens and monuments in Ano Poli. You might want to make time for a stop at Vlatadon Monastery or Eptapyrgio Castle.
Kamara
If you're spending some time in Kamara, Ataturk Museum and Church of Saint Demetrius are top sights worth seeing.
Valaoritou
While there might not be top attractions in Valaoritou, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Jewish Museum of Thessaloniki and Aristotelous Square.
Thessaloniki City Centre
If you're spending time in Thessaloniki City Centre, check out sights like Tsimiski Street or Rotonda of St. George and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Agias Sofias Metro Station or Venizelou Metro Station.
Ladadika
Travellers come to Ladadika for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Nikis Avenue and Place Katouni while you're in town.
Chinatown
When in Chinatown, you can plan a visit to Jewish Museum of Thessaloniki and Aristotelous Square, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
