Chinatown Travel Guide
Popular places to visit
Aristotelous Square
Visit Thessaloniki’s main square, a busy gathering place for locals and the site of major events throughout the year.
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.
Tsimiski Street
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Tsimiski Street during your stay in Thessaloniki.
Thessaloniki Port
Explore the waterfront in Thessaloniki with a trip to Thessaloniki Port. Savour 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.
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.
Activities
Single day rail trip from Thessaloniki to Meteora
Thessaloniki: OTE Tower Rotating Experience with Light Meal
Thessaloniki: Food and Walking Tour with Tastings
Thessaloniki : Private Welcome Walking Tour with a local
From Thessaloniki: Pozar Thermal Baths & Edessa Day Trip
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Other neighbourhoods around Chinatown
Vardaris
Check out the shopping, bars and spas while spending some time in Vardaris. Though there might not be many attractions in the neighbourhood, you won't need to go far to find top spots like One Salonica Outlet Mall or Jewish Museum of Thessaloniki.
Ladadika
Travellers come to Ladadika for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Place Katouni and Nikis Avenue while you're in town.
Thessaloniki City Centre
If you're spending some time in Thessaloniki City Centre, Tsimiski Street and Nikis Avenue are top sights worth seeing.
Old Town Thessaloniki
Travellers like the historical sites in Old Town Thessaloniki, and Vlatadon Monastery is a top attraction you might want to visit.
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 Vlatadon Monastery.
Charilaou
Though Charilaou may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Kleanthis Vikelidis Stadium and Toumba Stadium.