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Upper Town Historical Tour Experience at Greece
Upper Town Historical Tour Experience at Greece
Upper Town Historical Tour Experience at Greece
Upper Town Historical Tour Experience at Greece
Upper Town Historical Tour Experience at Greece

Upper Town Historical Tour Experience at Greece

By Giorgos Pame Walking Tours
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$405 per adult
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 3h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages
Overview

In the upper town, we visit profitis ilias church, an ottoman monument, osios david church, the monastery of Vlatadon and other hidden places. We speak about a big fire, the Τurks, the Jews, the mt Olympus, greek mythology, a religious masterpiece of art, music (rebetico), St paul, the storey of the greek refugees from Turkey and other stories.

Through this tour, we are going to feel the soul of this area, we are going to find out why this area is so special and why the locals love it so much! We are going to literally travel back in time, to see how was Thessaloniki in the past but also how is now.

Activity location

  • Osios David (The Latomou Monastery)
    • Thessaloniki, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Holy Church of Elijah the Prophet
    • 53 Ολυμπιάδος
    • 546 33, Thessaloniki, Greece

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Upper Town Historical Tour Experience at Greece
  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h3h
  • English
Starting time: 9:30 am
Price details
AU$404.87 x 1 AdultAU$404.87

Total
Price is AU$404.87

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedAll Fees and Taxes
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedBottled water

Know before you book

  • Service animals allowed
  • Specialised infant seats are available
  • Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Activity itinerary

Osios David (The Latomou Monastery)
  • 30m
We are going to visit one of the oldest churches in the planet and admire of the most unique masterpieces of Christian art, a breathless mosaic.
Trigonion Tower
  • 30m
We are going to visit the best view of the city where we are going to have a panoramic view of the whole city of Thessaloniki!
Tsitsanis Square
  • 30m
We are going to speak about the Greek music and more specifically, a music genre that is called Rebetiko, one of the jewels of the Greek culture! A small music show is taking place!
Vlatadon Monastery
  • 30m
We are going to visit one the oldest monasteries of the city, where we are going to speak about St Paul and his presence in Thessaloniki!
Mausoleum of Musa Baba
  • 30m
We are going to speak about the ottoman turkish period of the city, explaining in the same time an ottoman monument. Also we are going to speak about the current greek turkish relationships.
Andronikos Lapardas Tower
  • 20m
In this stop we are going to speak about the ancient walls of Thessaloniki and we will realise how big was Thessaloniki in the past and how big is now.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESOsios David (The Latomou Monastery)
    • Thessaloniki, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEHoly Church of Elijah the Prophet
    • 53 Ολυμπιάδος
    • 546 33, Thessaloniki, Greece

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