Thessaloniki Trip Overview
What a better way to discover the unknown spots of the Greek cuisine in the city of Thessaloniki. We learn the history of the local markets and the well-known traditional taverns. At the same time we experience a variety of gastronomic treasures during our walk accompanied by a professional of the Greek cuisine.
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Duration: 2 hours
Starts: Thessaloniki, Greece
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Thessaloniki, Greece, Greece
What a better way to discover the unknown spots of the Greek cuisine in the city of Thessaloniki. We learn the history of the local markets and the well-known traditional taverns. At the same time we experience a variety of gastronomic treasures during our walk accompanied by a professional of the Greek cuisine.
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Stop At: The Kapani (Vlali) Market, Thessaloniki Greece
Perhaps one of the most authentic experiences any food lover could get in Thessaloniki is visiting the city’s historic open markets. The atmosphere, the people and the local delicacies will reward you!
Modiano is one of the most traditional markets of Thessaloniki. It is located in the heart of the city and it has been part of the Thessalonians’ life for about 80 years.
Its construction started in 1922 and finished in 1930 by architect Eli Modiano.
Coming from a renowned Jewish (Sephardic) family of Thessaloniki, Eli was the son of the banker Jacob (Yako) Modiano. He studied architecture in Paris, France and returned to Thessaloniki where he created some of the city’s most important buildings, including the Modiano Market.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Athonos, Thessaloniki 546 33, Greece
Athonos Square is a vibrant, full of music area right next to Aristotelous Plaza. Restaurants and traditional Greek taverns offer a wide range of delicacies.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Λουλουδάδικα (Γιαχουντί Χαμάμ – Λουτρό των Εβραίων), Vasileos Irakleiou 26, Thessaloniki 546 24, Greece
It is a well-known and beautiful area in the heart of the city of Thessaloniki. … The area got its name from the small shops located there and sell flowers! … The area belongs to the historical center of the city with flower shops, cafes, restaurants, grocery stores, closed markerts …
Duration: 25 minutes