Thessaloniki City Centre Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Thessaloniki City Centre
Popular places to visit
Aristotelous Square
Visit Thessaloniki’s main square, a busy gathering place for locals and the site of major events throughout the year.
Tsimiski Street
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Tsimiski Street during your stay in Thessaloniki.
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.
Church of Hagia Sophia
See the city’s largest Byzantine church to discover a centuries-old religious site and the striking artwork found in its interior.
Alexander the Great Garden
An enormous statue of the leader of Macedonia atop his famous horse overlooks the water in a square filled with monuments.
Activities
Thessaloniki: OTE Tower Rotating Experience with Light Meal
Thessaloniki: Open Market Food Tour with Tasting
Thessaloniki: Halkidiki Beach-Hopping & Swimming
Thessaloniki: Vergina and Pella Day Trip
Our pick of the best Thessaloniki City Centre Hotel Deals
City Hotel Thessaloniki
It was in the hustle bustle of the city, but very quiet. no complaints.
Reviewed on 25 Oct 2025
Colors Urban Hotel Thessaloniki
Amazing
Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025
MonAsty, Thessaloniki, Autograph Collection
Stunning hotel, will stay here every time I'm in Thessaloniki
Reviewed on 28 Sept 2025
NYX Hotel Thessaloniki
Great staff! Friendly! Great vibe. Loved it.
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025
Electra Palace Thessaloniki
Everything was brilliant, one of the best hotels I've ever stayed at.
Reviewed on 5 Nov 2025
ON Residence
Great location, great hotel and staff
Reviewed on 6 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Thessaloniki City Centre
Kamara
If you're spending some time in Kamara, Ataturk Museum and Church of Saint Demetrius are top sights worth seeing.
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.
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.
Old Town Thessaloniki
Travellers like the historical sites in Old Town Thessaloniki, and Vlatadon Monastery is a top attraction you might want to visit.
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 Church of St. Nicholas Orphanos.
Chinatown
When in Chinatown, you can plan a visit to Jewish Museum of Thessaloniki and Aristotelous Square, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
