Old Town Thessaloniki
Thessaloniki
Visit Old Town Thessaloniki
Popular places to visit
Vlatadon Monastery
After visiting Vlatadon Monastery, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Thessaloniki. Stroll along the seaside or visit the shops in the area.
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.
Thessaloniki Port
Explore the waterfront in Thessaloniki with a trip to Thessaloniki Port. Savor the top-notch restaurants and lively bars while in town.
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.
Church of Hagia Sophia
See the city’s largest Byzantine church to discover a centuries-old religious site and the striking artwork found in its interior.
Things to do
Big Bus Thessaloniki Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour with Audio Guide
Kavala and Philippi Full Day Tour with Swim from Thessaloniki
Thessaloniki: OTE Tower Rotating Experience with Light Meal
Halkidiki Blue Lagoon Cruise from Thessaloniki with Lunch
Halkidiki Day Tour in Arnaia and Ierissos Beach
Old Town Thessaloniki Hotel Deals
Arabas - Hostel
"I had the private twin room and really enjoyed my stay. The welcome was warm with friendly and professional staff. The cooking facilities in the room were basic but adequate, and with a supermarket only 5 minutes away, eating was affordable and comfortable. The sunset view from the balcony was great. ..."
Reviewed on Mar 14, 2026
Electra Palace Thessaloniki
"It’s centrally located, nice sea view, best rooftop restaurant."
Reviewed on May 21, 2026
COLORS Urban Hotel Thessaloniki
City Hotel Thessaloniki
Hebrard Industrial Suites
"Modern, clean, nicely decorated, pleasant staff, and within walking distance of the center. Very noisy area at night. The Apartment needs more lighting. The bed and sofa are too high for my liking . It would be great if a microwave, clothes hanging stand, and a small dining table are provided."
Reviewed on May 23, 2026
NYX Hotel Thessaloniki
"An almost perfect stay in Thessaloniki! I had a wonderful experience at this hotel. The location is unbeatable, the facilities are modern, and the entire place felt spotlessly clean and fresh. I especially enjoyed the excellent shower (water pressure is important:) and the high standard of service ..."
Reviewed on Apr 30, 2026
Other neighborhoods 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 Eptapyrgio Castle 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 Aristotelous Square 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 Place Katouni and Nikis Avenue while in the area.
Chinatown
While there might not be top attractions in Chinatown, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Aristotelous Square and Roman Forum of Thessaloniki.
