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Thessaloniki Old Town Walking Tour -mythology & Botany
Old Town and its cobblestreets is a place to discover with a local! Join me in this small-group walking tour to: -- Explore Thessaloniki's oldest part with its beautiful alleyways and squares -- Meet must-see Unesco landmarks like the Ancient Wall and Byzantine monument churches -- Enjoy marvellous city views -- Learn greek myths, and how they are connected with local plants -- Learn about greek kitchen and herbal folk remedies -- Savor a homemade greek herbal refreshment -- Get tips to make the best out of your travel in Thessaloniki! -- or customize the walk, and just explore the biggest part of this picturesque area on foot Duration ~ 3 hours Free cancellation up to 24h before the tour) No difficult uphill parts, suitable for most ages and fitness conditions
Tour information provided by Viator.
- · Minimum 1 travelers
- · Up to 14 travelers
- · Adult required for booking
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Itinerary
Select a stop or tap a pin on the map to see details. 2 of 5 stops have map coordinates.
Walking route is approximate — path follows available footpaths where possible.
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Stop 1
Starting the walk at a famous place with a great panoramic view of Thessaloniki city
10 min - 2
Vlatadon Monastery
Vlatadon Monastery: an Unesco monument church & another amazing city view!
10 min - 3
Paleochristian and Byzantine Monuments of Thessalonika
Upper Town is an open-air museum by itself! Through our walking tour, we will be meeting ancient city landmarks
30 min - 4
Stop 4
Ano Poli (Old Town or Upper Town) - Thessaloniki's oldest beautiful neighborhood, a must-do travel stop!
10 min - 5
provides hidden gems
A must-do experience while traveling in Thessaloniki, Upper Town provides hidden gems, amazing views, old cobbled alleys, walking by the Walls, discovering a local neighborhoud and an urban natural landscape at the same time! If you also love folk or myth lore, this cultural tour will be a unique memorable experience!
120 min
What's included
- Local guide in a small-group setting
- Herbal refreshment
What's not included
- Hotel pick=up and drop-off
- Tips
Good to know
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Tickets
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
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Thessaloniki Old Town Walking Tour -Mythology & Botany
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