Inspiring Family Time in Thessaloniki – Walking Tour
Embark on an easy-paced two-hour-long tour where authentic stories, peaceful ambiance and fun are guaranteed. Together with your family discover some of the most striking sites in beautiful Thessaloniki. Through sightseeing and storytelling become familiar with Thessaloniki’s iconic Roman Forum and witness one of the most important religious buildings in Greece. Find out how Greece developed and looked throughout history as you witness the Statue of Eleftherios Venizelos, one of the most iconic people in Greece. Experience wealthy neoclassical heritage and calming recreation areas before ending the tour in front of the fascinating Cathedral of Hagia Sophia.
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Roman Forum of Thessaloniki
There is an underground museum within the Forum! This Roman Forum was set around a rectangular stone-paved square having a length of 146m and a width of 97m.
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Church of St. Dimitrios
Agios Dimitrios is considered the most important church of Thessaloniki. To honor their patron saint, Saint Demetrius, the citizens of Thessaloniki built this massive church in the land where he was murdered.
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Statue of Eleftherios Venizelos
Venizelos was one of the most influential personalities in the Greek political scene during WWI. Its statue is located in the center of Thessaloniki.
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Aristotelous Square
In this long street in Thessaloniki you will find neoclassical buildings, with a green park in the middle and so many cafeterias around.
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Cathedral of Hagia Sophia
Hagia Sophia Church is recognized as a world heritage site by UNESCO. It has lived thorugh empires and disasters and it is a landmark of Thessaloniki.