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Thessaloniki Travel Guide

Greece

5.0M
Einwohner
$117
Tagesbudget
85
Fußgängerfreundlichkeit
HOCH
Safety

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Alle Orte
Top-Tipps
Freier Eintritt
Familienfreundlich

Plan your arrival in Thessaloniki

Ankunft

  • Thessaloniki Airport (SKG) · 20 kmBus and Taxi
  • Main stationsThessaloniki Train Station

Staying connected

  • Abdeckung4G/5G · excellent
  • NetworksCosmote, Vodafone and Wind
  • Wi-Fiwidespread
  • Suggested dataabout 1.5 GB a day
  • Weak signalCertain areas in the outskirts
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Useful apps

  • TransportThessaloniki Transport App
  • Food deliveryefood and Wolt
  • SehenswürdigkeitenVisit Thessaloniki

Top-Sehenswürdigkeiten

1
White Tower
A historic tower and symbol of Thessaloniki.
1h $5
2
Rotunda
A large round building with a rich history.
1.5h Kostenlos

Die besten Gegenden zum Übernachten

Ladadika
Vibrant area with restaurants and nightlife options.
TouristenNachtleben
Ano Poli
Historical area with beautiful views of the city.
FamilienCulture

Typische Kosten (USD)

$100
Hotel/Nacht
$15
Mahlzeit
$3
Transport
$4
Kaffee
Geschätztes Tagesbudget (USD)
Backpacker: $52 Tourist: $117 Family: $364

* Geschätzt anhand typischer Kosten

Tipps von Einheimischen

Stoßzeiten:7-9am, 5-7pm
Bester Tag:Wochentags
Brauch:Greeks are hospitable; greetings are important.
Häufige Fehler
  • Not trying local street food
  • Ignoring public transport options

Essen & Trinken

Unbedingt probieren:Souvlaki, Moussaka, Bougatsa
Vegetarisch:Hoch
Leitungswasser:Trinkbar
Modiano MarketKavouras

Unterwegs

Öffentliche Verkehrsmittel:Gut
Fußgängerfreundlichkeit:85/100
MetroBusTram

Klima & Wetter

Beste Reisezeit:March, April, October
Durchschnittstemperatur pro Monat (°C)
11°
Jan.
12°
Feb.
29°
Juni
31°
Juli
30°
Aug.
13°
Dez.
* Approximate temperatures based on seasonal averages

Thessaloniki travel FAQ

When is the best time to visit Thessaloniki?

March, April and October are usually the best months to visit Thessaloniki. Average temperatures range from about 12°C in winter to 30°C in summer.

How much does a day in Thessaloniki cost?

Plan from about US$52 a day on a backpacker budget to around US$117 for a typical visitor, covering accommodation, meals and local transport. These are estimates and vary by season.

How do I get around Thessaloniki?

Public transport includes metro, bus and tram and is rated good. Walkability scores 85/100.

Which airport serves Thessaloniki?

The nearest airport is Thessaloniki Airport (SKG), about 20 km away. Transfer options include bus and taxi.

Is Thessaloniki safe for tourists?

Overall safety is rated high. Watch for overcharging by taxis and fake charity collectors. Areas generally considered safe include Ladadika and Ano Poli. Check official travel advice before you go.

How do I stay connected in Thessaloniki?

4G/5G coverage is provided by Cosmote, Vodafone and Wind, rated excellent. Plan for about 1.5 GB a day for maps, messaging and social media. A Greece travel eSIM lets you get online on arrival without buying a local SIM.

Is tap water safe to drink in Thessaloniki?

Tap water is generally considered drinkable. If in doubt, follow local advice or choose bottled water.

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