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9 Best Thessaloniki Tours

The standouts, worldwide.

The 9 standout thessaloniki tours, gathered from across the world. What each one shows you, how long it runs and who leads it, so you can pick the tour that fits the trip.

9 Best Thessaloniki Tours

Upper Town Historical Tour Experience at Greece - Meeting Point at Church of Prophet Elijah and the 3-Hour Walking Reality
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Upper Town Historical Tour Experience at Greece

1.Upper Town Historical Tour Experience at Greece

Upper Town Thessaloniki in 3 hours: free monastery mosaics, Trigonion Tower panoramas, Rebetiko music, and Ottoman-era stories.

Most Popular★ 5.0

“Loved the tour and the guide! Georgios was the best. He accommodated us when we had an issue the day before, met us on time but most of all gave us a wonderful tour of the somewhat unknown upper town of Thessaloniki and some hidden gems along the way! We highly recommend him for your…”

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Thessaloniki Jewish Heritage - Private Experience - 4 hrs - Monastoriotes Synagogue: the appointment-based start (and why passport details matter)
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Thessaloniki Jewish Heritage – Private Experience – 4 hrs

2.Thessaloniki Jewish Heritage – Private Experience – 4 hrs

4-hour private Jewish heritage walk in Thessaloniki with Efi: Monastoriotes & Yad Lezicaron synagogues, Jewish Museum, Modiano market, Holocaust memorial.

★ 5.0

“Merci efi pour vos explications et votre patience envers notre groupe très indiscipliné. Très intéressant musée du judaisme”

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The Steps of Apostle Paul: Private Day-Trip to Philippi & Kavala - Stop 1: Lion of Amphipolis and the Story of a Moved Monument
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The Steps of Apostle Paul: Private Day-Trip to Philippi & Kavala

3.The Steps of Apostle Paul: Private Day-Trip to Philippi & Kavala

A private day trip from Thessaloniki to Philippi and Kavala, with flexible timing, key early-Christian stops, and air-conditioned pickup.

★ 5.0

“If you want to visit Phillipi and Kavala without the hassle of being in a large group this is definitely the way to do it. The driver was flexible with timings to suit our wishes. Going to Lydia's baptistry was much better that spending time on the beach I Kavala. If you like independent travel…”

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Experience Ancient Greece: A Musical Journey - Trying Ancient Instruments: Lyres, Tympanons, and More
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Experience Ancient Greece: A Musical Journey

4.Experience Ancient Greece: A Musical Journey

A private, English-language tour at Thessaloniki’s SEIKILO Museum where you’ll hear, hold, and even play ancient Greek instruments.

★ 5.0

“Theodore was a delightful and very knowledgeable person. The handmade instruments are beautifully made and beautifully played. If you love music you will love this experience.”

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Guided Private Tour to Ancient Vergina and Veria City - Stop 1: Museum of the Royal Tombs of Aigai (Vergina) without the herd
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Guided Private Tour to Ancient Vergina and Veria City

Learn an Ancient Music Instrument: The Lyre of Apollo - Museum Time Included: Exploring Exhibits Without Extra Fees
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Learn an Ancient Music Instrument: The Lyre of Apollo

6.Learn an Ancient Music Instrument: The Lyre of Apollo

Play an ancient Greek lyre and learn Seikilos’ epitaph at the Seikilo Museum in Thessaloniki, with loaner instruments and private coaching.

★ 5.0

“An original, friendly and cultural moment as mesmerizing as the sounds of this ancient lyre that you practice step by step on a dense and pleasant hour Thanks to the organizers and Lisa who kindly taught usAuto-translated”

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4-Hour Thessaloniki Jewish Heritage Private Guided Tour - Jewish Museum of Thessaloniki: objects that hold names
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4-Hour Thessaloniki Jewish Heritage Private Guided Tour

7.4-Hour Thessaloniki Jewish Heritage Private Guided Tour

A 4-hour private guide-led Jewish heritage tour of Thessaloniki, from Monasteriotes Synagogue to the Jewish Museum and Holocaust Memorial.

★ 5.0

“Our guide was there on the pier waiting for us. The vehicle was clean and there was bottled water. Our guide was EXTREMELY knowledgeable about the topic of our tour, and provided great insight and history. These are the reasons why a guided tour is better than a self guided tour. He was able to…”

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Thessaloniki Jewish Heritage: Private Guided Tour - Jewish Museum of Thessaloniki: artifacts, documents, and the Holocaust impact
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Thessaloniki Jewish Heritage: Private Guided Tour

8.Thessaloniki Jewish Heritage: Private Guided Tour

A 4-hour private tour of Thessaloniki’s Jewish landmarks, synagogues, museum, and Holocaust memorial with hotel pickup.

★ 5.0

“We had a wonderful tour with Maria who is very knowledgeable about all the history of the different populations in Thessaloniki over the years. Maria organized the tour to make best use of time and we visited all the sites we wanted and more. Our driver was very sweet and the minivan was clean and…”

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Thessaloniki: Mount Olympus & Ancient Dion Private Day Trip - Getting from Thessaloniki to Pieria: faster than it looks
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Thessaloniki: Mount Olympus & Ancient Dion Private Day Trip

9.Thessaloniki: Mount Olympus & Ancient Dion Private Day Trip

Private day trip from Thessaloniki to Ancient Dion, Saint Dionysios monastery, Enipeas Gorge waterfalls and Litochoro village for lunch.

★ 4.6

“Tour guide and driver were great. Dion was mostly flooded, very unimpressive and filled with mosquitos. We thought we’d be hiking a bit on mt Olympus. Just about .1 miles to a beautiful waterfall and back. Monastery owas interesting”

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