Visit Old Town Thessaloniki
Popular places to visit
Vlatadon Monastery
You can learn about the history of Thessaloniki when you stop by Vlatadon Monastery. Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Aristotelous Square
Visit Thessaloniki’s main square, a busy gathering place for locals and the site of major events throughout the year.
Tsimiski Street
You can enjoy retail therapy at Tsimiski Street during your trip to Thessaloniki.
White Tower of Thessaloniki
This distinctly shaped tower has evolved alongside Thessaloniki over the centuries and now houses a museum dedicated to the city’s history.
Thessaloniki Port
Explore the waterfront in Thessaloniki with a trip to Thessaloniki Port. Savor the lively bars and top-notch restaurants while in town.
Church of Saint Demetrius
Pay homage to Thessaloniki’s patron saint, the Roman martyr Dimitrios, whose relics are held in this ancient church, which is considered one of the most important in the city.
Things to do
Thessaloniki: OTE Tower Rotating Experience with Light Meal
Thessaloniki Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Bus Tour
Thessaloniki: Vergina and Pella Day Trip
Thessaloniki: Halkidiki Beach-Hopping & Swimming
Thessaloniki: Museum of Illusions Admission Ticket
Top hotels in Old Town Thessaloniki
Arabas - Hostel
Nice hostel up a hill
Reviewed on Oct 12, 2025
Colors Urban Hotel Thessaloniki
Amazing
Reviewed on Nov 11, 2025
City Hotel Thessaloniki
It was in the hustle bustle of the city, but very quiet. no complaints.
Reviewed on Oct 25, 2025
MonAsty, Thessaloniki, Autograph Collection
Stunning hotel, will stay here every time I'm in Thessaloniki
Reviewed on Sep 28, 2025
NYX Hotel Thessaloniki
Great staff! Friendly! Great vibe. Loved it.
Reviewed on Nov 8, 2025
Electra Palace Thessaloniki
Everything was brilliant, one of the best hotels I've ever stayed at.
Reviewed on Nov 5, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Old Town Thessaloniki
Ano Poli
You'll enjoy the gardens and monuments in Ano Poli. You might want to make time for a stop at Vlatadon Monastery or Church of St. Nicholas Orphanos.
Kamara
If you're spending some time in Kamara, Ataturk Museum and Church of Saint Demetrius are top sights worth seeing.
Valaoritou
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Valaoritou and surrounding area, you can visit Aristotelous Square and Roman Forum of Thessaloniki.
Thessaloniki City Centre
If you're spending time in Thessaloniki City Centre, check out sights like Tsimiski Street or Nikis Avenue and hop on the metro to see more the city at Agias Sofias Metro Station or Venizelou Metro Station.
Ladadika
Ladadika is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Nikis Avenue and Place Katouni while in the area.
Chinatown
While there might not be top attractions in Chinatown, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Jewish Museum of Thessaloniki and Aristotelous Square.
