Things to do in Central Macedonia
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Tours & day trips
See all 141 activitiesFrom Thessaloniki: Pozar Thermal Baths and Edessa Day Trip
Food, drink & nightlife
See all 34 activitiesThessaloniki: Food and Walking Tour with Tastings
Adventure & outdoor
See all 23 activitiesPrivate hiking tour to Olympus mountain
Spa & wellness
See all 6 activitiesFrom Thessaloniki: Pozar Thermal Baths and Edessa Day Trip
Water activities
See all 5 activitiesJet Ski Ride in Halkidiki
What to do in Central Macedonia
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.
Kalithea Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Kalithea Beach during your travels in Kallithea? Stroll along the area's seaside or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Thessaloniki Port
Explore the waterfront in Thessaloniki with a trip to Thessaloniki Port. Savour the lively bars and top-notch restaurants while in town.
Sani Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Sani Beach during your trip to Kassandra? Wander the beautiful beaches in this quaint area.
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.
Chaniotis Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Chaniotis Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Hanioti. Wander the seaside in this family-friendly area.
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.
Areas of Central Macedonia
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.
Ladadika
Travellers come to Ladadika for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Nikis Avenue and Place Katouni while you're in town.
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.
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 Jewish Museum of Thessaloniki or Aristotelous Square.
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.