Cheap Flights to Thessaloniki

What You Need to Know About Thessaloniki

Thessaloniki, the 2nd most developed city in Greece, is famous for its monuments and museums that excite history lovers and is a much livelier city than the capital Athens. You can have a much more economical holiday in Thessaloniki, which has the title of being the cultural capital of Greece, compared to Athens and other Greek cities. In Thessaloniki, which is a city that can be visited in all seasons, you can swim in the summer, participate in cultural and historical tours in the spring, and ski in the northern part of the city in the winter. In the city where the Mediterranean climate prevails, summers are dry and hot, and winter months are mild, but harsher in some parts. We recommend that you choose Aristotelous Square and its surroundings, which are the first accommodation alternatives in Thessaloniki, because this is the most central area of Thessaloniki and is within walking distance of many attractions. The most famous festivals and events taking place in Thessaloniki are Thessaloniki International Fair (October), Thessaloniki International Film Festival (November), Dimitria Festival (autumn), Thessaloniki Panhellenic Book Festival, Thessaloniki International Book Festival, Thessaloniki Street Art Festival, Urban Picnic Festival ( August) and Thessaloniki Mystery Festival (September). Thessaloniki's urban transport network is quite developed and the most popular public transport means are metro, tram and bus. Let us remind you that in Thessaloniki, where you can taste delicious flavors of Greek cuisine, you will first find the most beautiful breakfast places in Greece. You can also try Souvlaki and Gyros. Main places to visit in Thessaloniki: Atatürk House Museum, Heptapyrgion, Byzantine Culture Museum, Hagia Sophia, Thessaloniki Archeology Museum, Thessaloniki Jewish Museum, Macedonian Museum of Modern Art, Thessaloniki War Museum, Bey Hammam, Roman Forum, Modiano Market, Magic Park, Vlatades Monastery. , Trigoniou Tower, Evangelische Kirche and Thessaloniki Port.

Thessaloniki International Airport, also known as Mikra Airport or Macedonia Airport, is located 13 km south of Thessaloniki city center. If you wish, you can buy your Thessaloniki flight ticket arriving at Athens Airport and then transfer to Thessaloniki Airport. You can benefit from metro, taxi, car rental and transfer services to reach the city center from Thessaloniki Airport, which is the 3rd largest airport in Greece after Athens and Heraklion airports. According to 2016 statistics, Turkish Airlines (Istanbul Atatürk) is the only domestic airline company that operates flights to Thessaloniki Airport, which has provided transportation services to nearly 3 million passengers in total, as of 2017. Also, before buying your Thessaloniki flight ticket, you can check with Aegean Airlines, airBaltic, Blue Air, Ellinair, Ryanair, Wizz Air etc. You can also check the prices of foreign airline companies.

Before your trip to Thessaloniki, you need to obtain a Schengen visa since Greece is a European Union country. To buy your Thessaloniki flight ticket arriving at Thessaloniki (Thessaloniki) International Airport, you can compare the prices of airline companies on oBilet. You can also buy your ticket online through the same system and thus save time.

Thessaloniki is the second largest city in Greece. It is located in the part of the Macedonia region within Greece. It is also the apple of Greece's eye.

The city experienced its best periods as the second important city of the Ottoman and Byzantine empires.

It reaches a population of more than 1 million 100 thousand, including the city center of Thessaloniki and all its villages. Thessaloniki is also the largest economic and commercial city in Greece. Thanks to its festivals and active lifestyle and artistic activities, Thessaloniki is defined as the cultural city of Greece.

Thessaloniki has become a very famous city due to the international trade fair and Thessaloniki International film festival events.