Thessaloniki City Centre
Thessaloniki





Visit Thessaloniki City Centre
Popular places to visit

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.

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 enjoy retail therapy at Tsimiski Street during your trip to Thessaloniki.

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.

Arch of Galerius
See one of Thessaloniki’s most famous monuments, a symbol of the city and an intriguing example of 4th-century Roman architecture.
Things to do

Thessaloniki : Highlights & hidden gems walking tour

Thessaloniki : Must-See attractions walking tour

From Thessaloniki: Pozar Thermal Baths & Edessa Day Trip

Thessaloniki Bike Tour, the best way to explore the city
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Other neighbourhoods around Thessaloniki City Centre

Ladadika
Ladadika is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Place Katouni and Nikis Avenue while in the area.

Old Town Thessaloniki
Travelers like the historic 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 Eptapyrgio Castle or Vlatadon Monastery.

Chinatown
While there might not be top attractions in Chinatown, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Port of Thessaloniki Passenger Terminal and Aristotelous Square.

Vardaris
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.

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.