What to do in Thessaloniki

Activities, attractions and tours

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Places to Visit in Thessaloniki

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What to do in Thessaloniki


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Church of Hagia Sophia which includes a church or cathedral

Thessaloniki City Centre

4.5/5(51 area reviews)

If you're spending time in Thessaloniki City Centre, check out sights like Tsimiski Street or Church of Hagia Sophia and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Agias Sofias Metro Station or Venizelou Metro Station.

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Old Town Thessaloniki

Travellers like the historical sites in Old Town Thessaloniki, and Vlatadon Monastery is a top attraction you might want to visit.

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Ladadika

5/5(5 area reviews)

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.

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Vardaris

4.5/5(4 area reviews)

Vardaris is positively reviewed for its shopping, bars and spas, and you can quickly pop around to sights in the larger Thessaloniki area at New Railway Station Metro Station or Dimokratias Metro Station.

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Ano Poli

You'll enjoy the gardens and monuments in Ano Poli. You might want to make time for a stop at Eptapyrgio Castle or Vlatadon Monastery.

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Charilaou

While you're in Charilaou, take in top sights like Kleanthis Vikelidis Stadium and jump on the metro at Nea Elvetia Metro Station to see more of the city.

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