Explore Upper Town Greece: Visit historic churches, Ottoman monuments, and hidden gems. Discover local stories, Greek mythology, and the soul of Thessaloniki.
Explore Upper Town Greece: Visit historic churches, Ottoman monuments, and hidden gems. Discover local stories, Greek mythology, and the soul of Thessaloniki.
- Osios David (The Latomou Monastery) - 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 - 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!
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- Osios David (The Latomou Monastery) - 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 - 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 - 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 - 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 - 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 - In this stop we are going to speak about the ancient walls of Thessaloniki and we will realize how big was Thessaloniki in the past and how big is now.
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- Bottled water
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In the upper town, we visit Profitis Ilias Church, an Ottoman monument, Osios David Church, the Monastery of Vlatadon, and other hidden gems. We discuss a major fire, the Turks, the Jews, Mount Olympus, Greek mythology, a religious masterpiece of art, music (rebetico), St. Paul, the story of Greek refugees from Turkey, and other tales.
Through this tour,…
In the upper town, we visit Profitis Ilias Church, an Ottoman monument, Osios David Church, the Monastery of Vlatadon, and other hidden gems. We discuss a major fire, the Turks, the Jews, Mount Olympus, Greek mythology, a religious masterpiece of art, music (rebetico), St. Paul, the story of Greek refugees from Turkey, and other tales.
Through this tour, we will feel the soul of this neighborhood, discovering why this area is so special and beloved by the locals. We will travel back in time to see how Thessaloniki was in the past and how it is now.
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