Free tour

The Eptapyrgio - Yedi Kule fortress Tour

5.00

Excellent(8)

Thessaloniki

Duration: 0 hours and 45 minutes

Languages: English

Guru: Giorgos

Registered on 19 February 2020

I am local that is in love with his city and wants to share its secrets with other travelers like I would like to know the secrets of a place that I visit! One of the top-rated tours on TripAdvisor and the first free walking tour in Thessaloniki!

Free reservation and cancellation

Pay-what-you-want tour, no set price, reservation and cancellation are free

Tour description

The Eptapyrgio - Yedi Kule Fortress is a landmark of Thessaloniki with a history of more than 700 years!

Eptapyrgio was in the beginning a fortress and then became a prison. It played a significant role in the history of city from the byzantine times until the recent years!

We are going to explore the monument, speak about the people that lived here, and narrate their lives their agonies and their hopes!

Also we are going to admire the astonishing view of the city from its peak!

The tour lasts 45 minutes!

The entrance fee is 6 euro

Highlights

What will we see on this tour?

Meeting point:

Επταπύργιο, Eptapirgiou 130, Thessaloniki 546 34, Greece

I will be standing in front of the entrance of the fortress and i will be holding a red umbrella to recognize me.

How much does this tour cost?

Free tours do not have a set price, instead, each person gives the guru at the end the amount they consider appropriate (amounts usually range from €10 to $50 depending on satisfaction with the tour).