Popular places to visit
Vlatadon Monastery
You can learn about the history of Thessaloniki with a visit to Vlatadon Monastery. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
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 search for that perfect souvenir at Tsimiski Street during your stay in Thessaloniki.
Church of Saint Demetrius
Pay homage to Thessaloniki’s patron saint, the Roman martyr Dimitrios, whose relics are held in this ancient church, which is considered one of the most important in the city.
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.
Things to do
Thessaloniki: Full-Day Bus Trip to Meteora
From Thessaloniki: Day Trip to Kerkini Lake
Thessaloniki to Naoussa, Wine Tasting Tour – Private Day Trip
From Thessaloniki: Pozar Thermal Baths and Edessa Day Trip
Thessaloniki: Vergina and Pella Day Trip
Visit a Goat Farm in a village and taste local flavours
Top hotels in Old Town Thessaloniki
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Other neighbourhoods around Old Town Thessaloniki
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.
Thessaloniki City Centre
If you're spending some time in Thessaloniki City Centre, Tsimiski Street and Church of Hagia Sophia 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.
Chinatown
When in Chinatown, you can plan a visit to Port of Thessaloniki Passenger Terminal and Jewish Museum of Thessaloniki, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Vardaris
Check out the shopping, bars and spas while spending some time in Vardaris. Though there might not be many attractions in the neighbourhood, you won't need to go far to find top spots like Port of Thessaloniki Passenger Terminal or Jewish Museum of Thessaloniki.
Charilaou
Though Charilaou may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Kleanthis Vikelidis Stadium and Toumba Stadium.