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Best Things to Do in Thessaloniki: A Local’s Guide...

Things to do in Thessaloniki go far beyond ticking famous landmarks off a list....

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The Greek Edition is an independent guide to the places, history, culture and everyday life of Greece. Starting in Thessaloniki, it offers practical advice, thoughtful itineraries and in-depth travel stories for visitors who want to explore beyond the obvious.

From historic neighbourhoods and local traditions to food culture and nearby escapes, every guide is designed to make travelling through Greece easier, richer and more rewarding.

Itineraries

One Day in Thessaloniki: The Perfect 24-Hour Itinerary

Can you experience Thessaloniki in one day? You will not see everything, but 24 hours is enough to discover the city’s essential character: centuries...

Two Days in Thessaloniki: The Perfect 48-Hour Itinerary

Two days in Thessaloniki is enough to experience the city’s essential character without turning your visit into an exhausting race. During 48 hours, you can...

Plan Your Trip

Where to Stay in Thessaloniki: Best Areas for Every...

Choosing where to stay in Thessaloniki can shape your entire experience of the city....

Getting Around Thessaloniki: Bus, Metro, Taxi and Walking Guide

Getting around Thessaloniki is relatively straightforward once you understand how the city’s transport system...

Best Time to Visit Thessaloniki: Weather, Crowds and Seasonal...

The best time to visit Thessaloniki is usually during spring or early autumn, when...

Popular Reads

Best Things to Do in Thessaloniki: A Local’s Guide...

Things to do in Thessaloniki go far beyond ticking famous landmarks off a list....

Where to Stay in Thessaloniki: Best Areas for Every...

Choosing where to stay in Thessaloniki can shape your entire experience of the city....

One Day in Thessaloniki: The Perfect 24-Hour Itinerary

Can you experience Thessaloniki in one day? You will not see everything, but 24...

Latest Posts

Thessaloniki Off the Beaten Path: 15 Hidden Places Worth...

What are the hidden jems of Thessaloniki? Thessaloniki’s most famous landmarks are easy to...

Getting Around Thessaloniki: Bus, Metro, Taxi and Walking Guide

Getting around Thessaloniki is relatively straightforward once you understand how the city’s transport system...

Best Time to Visit Thessaloniki: Weather, Crowds and Seasonal...

The best time to visit Thessaloniki is usually during spring or early autumn, when...

Two Days in Thessaloniki: The Perfect 48-Hour Itinerary

Two days in Thessaloniki is enough to experience the city’s essential character without turning...

Best Beaches Near Thessaloniki: 12 Seaside Escapes for Every...

Thessaloniki has one of Greece’s most attractive waterfronts, but the city centre does not...

Ano Poli Thessaloniki Guide: What to See, Where to...

Ano Poli is the side of Thessaloniki that surprises many first-time visitors. Above the dense...

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Bucketlist Experiences

What to Eat in Thessaloniki: 20 Foods You Must...

Wondering what to eat in Thessaloniki? Come hungry. Thessaloniki is widely regarded as one of...

Two Days in Thessaloniki: The Perfect 48-Hour Itinerary

Two days in Thessaloniki is enough to experience the city’s essential character without turning...

Best Beaches Near Thessaloniki: 12 Seaside Escapes for Every...

Thessaloniki has one of Greece’s most attractive waterfronts, but the city centre does not...

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