Thessaloniki
Waterfront walks, history and food in Greece's second city.
What makes this place special
Thessaloniki: Waterfront walks, history and food in Greece's second city. The White Tower, Rotunda and Byzantine churches line a city shaped by many historical layers.
Across the seasons
Spring
In spring, Thessaloniki invites mild walks past historic sights and lively outdoor cafés. Orthodox Easter brings candlelit services and processions through local streets.
Summer
In summer, Thessaloniki invites early sightseeing and shaded evening strolls after the heat. Summer cultural festivals bring outdoor music and performances to city squares.
Autumn
In autumn, Thessaloniki invites gentler sightseeing, local food and comfortable walks through historic streets. The Thessaloniki International Film Festival brings screenings and filmmakers each November.
Winter
In winter, Thessaloniki invites museum visits, warm tavernas and atmospheric walks between winter showers. Christmas carols and New Year celebrations brighten local streets and squares.
Places nearby
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Distances are approximate and measured in a straight line.