1744 Hotels in Thessaloniki, Greece

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At a glance

Climate

Mediterranean

Languages

Greek and English

Local currency

EUR (EUR)

Local time

02:30 (GMT+3)

Ideal trip length

3–7 days

Cost level

3 of 5 · our research

Suggested area to stay

City Center

Tap water

Generally described as safe to drink

Tipping

Optional, appreciated

What this place is for

History

95 · Outstanding

Culture

90 · Outstanding

Food

90 · Outstanding

Family 75 · Good

Our own 0–100 ratings for this one destination. They describe a city; they are not a league table of cities.

Food to try

Bougatsa Koulouri Tzatziki Souvlaki

When to visit Thessaloniki

How good each month is here, on this destination's own scale. It compares months within this city, never one city against another.

Best months: July, August Busiest: Jun-Aug

Jan

40

Cold, some rain
Feb

45

Cold, some rain
Mar

60

Cool, spring starts
Apr

75

Mild, pleasant
May

85

Warm, sunny
Jun

90

Hot, sunny
Jul

95

Very hot, sunny
Aug

95

Very hot, sunny
Sept

85

Warm, pleasant
Oct

70

Mild, autumn
Nov

55

Cool, rain
Dec

50

Cold, festive

40

Jan Cold, some rain

45

Feb Cold, some rain

60

Mar Cool, spring starts

75

Apr Mild, pleasant

85

May Warm, sunny

90

Jun Hot, sunny

95

Jul Very hot, sunny

95

Aug Very hot, sunny

85

Sept Warm, pleasant

70

Oct Mild, autumn

55

Nov Cool, rain

50

Dec Cold, festive

Things to do in Thessaloniki

7 places worth your time, grouped by when they are at their best.

Best in the morning

3 places

Visit the Archaeological Museum

City Center 2.5 hrs

Delve into the rich history of Macedonia through impressive ancient artifacts.

Indoors Good for children

Experience Modiano Market

City Center 2 hrs

Immerse yourself in local flavors and vibrant atmosphere at this historic market.

Indoors Good for children

Walk the Roman Agora & Forum

City Center 1.5 hrs

Explore the ancient heart of the city, including a Roman Odeon.

Outdoors Good for children

Best in the afternoon

1 place

Discover Ano Poli (Upper Town)

Ano Poli 3 hrs

Stroll through the charming old town with Byzantine walls and stunning vistas.

Outdoors Good for children

Best in the evening

1 place

Explore Ladadika District

Ladadika 3 hrs

Wander through historic streets filled with lively tavernas and bars.

Outdoors

Any time of day

2 places

White Tower

City Center 1.5 hrs

Climb Thessaloniki's iconic symbol for panoramic city and sea views.

Indoors Good for children

Relax at Aristotelous Square

City Center 1 hr

Enjoy the grandeur of Thessaloniki's main square, perfect for people-watching.

Outdoors Good for children

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With the family

3 Days in Thessaloniki — Family with Kids

Discover ancient history, vibrant culture, and endless fun for all ages in Greece's co-capital.

This 3-day itinerary is crafted for families exploring Thessaloniki, blending historical sites with engaging activities that captivate both children and adults. From ancient ruins and Byzantine castles to interactive science centers and waterfront adventures, it promises a memorable Greek getaway filled with discovery and joy.

3 Days 12 Stops

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