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Thessaloniki Welcome Walk: Short City Tour with Archaeological Museum Admission
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Thessaloniki
Join your regional guide for a brief introductory stroll in Thessaloniki and receive useful advice about the town. Avoid the queues at the Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki.
Duration:
1 hour
Cancellation:
1 day
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Highlights
- Epiculiar - Meet your local host for a 45-minute guided stroll through Thessaloniki, complete with a complimentary bottle of water and the city’s iconic snack.\n\nAt the conclusion of your tour, you’ll be given a ticket that allows you to bypass the queue at the Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki. Delve into various epochs of Greek heritage, culture, and artistry, and behold ancient Greek treasures. The museum not only showcases its permanent collections but also presents significant temporary and thematic exhibits, such as ‘The Coins of Macedonia from the 6th Century to 148 BC,’ featuring a selection of currency that circulated in Macedonia during that era.\n\nThis is an excellent opportunity to acquaint yourself with the remarkable city and its historical narrative.
What's Included
- Bottled water
- Information and orientation tips by a local host
- Snacks
- A bottle of water
- Thessaloniki signature snack
What's Not Included
- Guided tours inside the museum
- Personal expenses
- Gratuities
Additional Information
- The guided walk operates rain or shine, and has an approximate duration of 45 minutes; please allow for a grace period
- Comfortable clothing and walking shoes are recommended
- This is not a guided tour of the museum or any other monuments. The local host will not enter any archaeological site that requires a licensed tour guide
- Youths under their 18th year of age must bring their I.D. card or passport as proof of age to enter the museum free of charge
- Your admission tickets will let you skip the ticket lines at the museum. The booking voucher can be used only at the meeting point of the walk, in exchange for the actual museum tickets
- Museum opening hours: Monday to Sunday: 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Location
Epiculiar
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Maartenvw
Nov 3, 2019
Perfect introduction to the city - Welcome walk is fantastic start of the weekend. Good explanations about the city of Thessaloniki and its history. Sites to be visited are aligned with your interests. Very nice walk in a beautiful city!
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Catherine
Oct 23, 2018
Great and complete tour; very helpful to visit afterwards. - We had a very interesting time with a sympathetic guide.
Good pick-up and drop off.
Danai showed us many it-places for History and local life , without too long explanations.
She provided water and biscuits because one hour (minimum) of walk.
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Kathleen
Aug 5, 2018
Great local tour and historic impressions - We had a good time on our tour with a lot of places to go afterwards. Danai did a great job and give us a first impression of the city and it's history.
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