ABOUT THESSALONIKI CITY
Thessaloniki is situated at the heart of the Mediterranean in south-eastern Europe, on the southern end of the Balkan Peninsula. Thessaloniki is the second largest city in Greece but also the capital of Northern Greece and Macedonia, with a population of 1,000.000. It is the largest city in the geographical region of Macedonia.
Thessaloniki has many sights. The most famous sight in Thessaloniki is the white tower. The White tower was a part of Thessaloniki's ancient walls that were built many times through the ages. The White Tower is a remnant from the Turkish occupation.
The medieval fortress on top of the town is worth visiting and from there you also get a magnificent view.
Many museums are in the city and some of them are: Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki, Museum of the Macedonian Struggle, Jewish Museum, Ethnological Museum of Macedonia
The city also has many Ottoman monuments, such as the Bey Hammam and the old district of the city near the walls. Another attractive places ; Roman Baths, and the Roman square, as well as the Galerius Arch.
Thessaloniki has a Mediterranean climate with warm rainy winters and hot summers. The best time to visit the city from May to June and from September to October.
GETTING IN THESSALONIKI
There are more than 30 airlines mostly used the airport during the summer. The airport handling Over 3.500.000 passengers per annum. It’s make it third-largest airport in the country.
Airport located 13 kilometres south of the Thessaloniki city centre. There are many different travel options available to get in city center of Thessaloniki. With a simple booking system and a great selection of vehicles, www.hoteltaxi.com is the perfect choice for your Airport Transfer.
TRANSFERS FROM/TO THESSALONIKI INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT