Thessaloniki: a self-guided walking tour of the Roman, Byzantine & Ottoman city, with audio, quizzes & free eSIM

Thessaloniki never demolishes its past; it stacks it. A Roman emperor's triumphal arch, a rotunda that has been temple, church and mosque, Byzantine cathedrals full of gold, and a whitewashed Ottoman tower that was once an execution ground all share the same street grid. This sel...

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Highlights

Self-guided tour

Explore at your own pace. No groups, no schedule.

Audio guide

Let the story play as you walk.

Interactive quiz

Answer to unlock each stop.

Fun facts

The best stories behind every landmark.

Smart map

Navigation that shows you where to go next.

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Go solo or make it a group game.

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About this activity

This tour can be experienced in Thessaloniki, Greece
This tour is a walk of 4 km starting at The White Tower: the city's waterfront symbol
There are 10 quizzes and the duration of the activity is expected to be 2 hours
This tour can be experienced in any weather and is available daily at any time

Thessaloniki, Greece

4 Km

2 Hours

10 Quizzes

What to bring

Charged smartphone with internet access

Comfortable shoes for walking around

Adequate clothes for the weather

Headphones (optional)

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The White Tower: the city's waterfront symbol
The White Tower: the city's waterfront symbol
The Palace of Galerius: a Roman emperor's ruined court
The Palace of Galerius: a Roman emperor's ruined court
The Arch of Galerius: a triumph carved in marble
The Arch of Galerius: a triumph carved in marble
The Rotonda: Roman tomb, church and mosque
The Rotonda: Roman tomb, church and mosque
Hagia Sophia: Byzantine faith in brick and gold
Hagia Sophia: Byzantine faith in brick and gold
The Statue of Aristotle: rub his toe for wisdom
The Statue of Aristotle: rub his toe for wisdom
Aristotelous Square: the grand seafront square
Aristotelous Square: the grand seafront square
Ladadika: the old oil district turned nightlife
Ladadika: the old oil district turned nightlife
The Roman Forum: the ancient heart of the city
The Roman Forum: the ancient heart of the city
Saint Demetrius (Agios Dimitrios): the patron saint's basilica
Saint Demetrius (Agios Dimitrios): the patron saint's basilica

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