Free tour

The Roman and Jewish quarters - City Center walk in Small Groups!

4.90

Excellent(139)

Thessaloniki

Duration: 2 hours and 30 minutes

Languages: English

Guru: Ioannis

Registered on 24 April 2018

Explore Culture, Arts and Entertainment is a non profit org. composed of volunteers with no affiliations to third parties that aims to promote the rich cultural and historical heritage of Greece. We are a group of local storytellers who love sharing stories in a smart, funny and entertaining way and we look forward to showing around.

Free reservation and cancellation

Pay-what-you-want tour, no set price, reservation and cancellation are free

Tour description

Myths and legends uncovered in this 2:30 hour walk.
The imperial glory of Roman times covers the first half while the second half is dedicated to the Jewish past of Thessaloniki or otherwise known by the nickname the "Mother of Israel".
Join our walk and find out more in an interactive and intriguing way.

Itiniery

Roman monuments

Rotonda
Arch of Galerius
Hippodrome
Palace of Galerius

Street Markets

Athonos market
Kapani market
Modiano market
Flower market

Jewish monuments

Rogos district
Aristotle square
Yad Lezicaron (synagogue)
Holocaust monument

Extras

Ladadika (Upper and low)
Port of Thessaloniki

Highlights

What will we see on this tour?

Meeting point:

Agiou Georgiou Thessaloniki 546 35 Greece

We meet at the cafe Cafeoino at the corner of the Rotonda.

How much does this tour cost?

Free tours do not have a set price, instead, each person gives the guru at the end the amount they consider appropriate (amounts usually range from €15 to $50 depending on satisfaction with the tour).