
How to Spend Christmas and New Year in Thessaloniki – Best Things to Do, Eat & Experience
What to do in Thessaloniki for Christmas and New Year? Discover the events, attractions, restaurants, and clubs that will make your stay unforgettable.
If you want to combine the holiday spirit, the smell of the sea, and the top-notch atmosphere this winter, Thessaloniki is the perfect place.
- Every year, the city transforms into a grand Christmas stage - from the first decorations in November\, through the traditional lighting of the lights

Experience the Magic of Thessaloniki’s Christmas Village at Aristotle Square
For all visitors to Thessaloniki during the Christmas and New Year holidays, this is an attraction not to be missed. You will experience the sparkling magic of the holidays in the Christmas Village in Thessaloniki, with a delightful atmosphere and a variety of offerings. We must admit that we enjoyed it as well, without children :)
If you are in Thessaloniki with your family, especially with children, you will definitely spend
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We are hiring! Join Nikana Team!
Tourist Agency Nikana is expanding its team and opening a call for three positions:
- Reservations Agent
- Customer Service Agent
- Sales Editor
If you would like to work in a friendly, professional, and dynamic environment — you might be exactly the person we are looking for!
The most important values our agency nurtures are good interpersonal relationships within the team, trust, team spirit, collegiality, dedication, and flexibility.
Mandatory requirements for all positions:
- Excellent literary

Thessaloniki Metro
Metro in Thessaloniki - all we know so far
All of us who love Thessaloniki know how difficult it is to move around the city during the season: crowds, traffic jams, and the eternal search for parking often disrupt the otherwise wonderful impression that this city leaves. That is precisely why the metro in Thessaloniki has been eagerly awaited for years as a project that should completely change the way
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New Year and Christmas in Thessaloniki and Athens
Are you planning to spend Christmas and New Year in Greece?
In this text, you will find information about the celebration of Christmas and New Year in Athens and Thessaloniki, what is open from shops and shopping centers during the holidays, and how to have the most enjoyable time.
Greeks celebrate Christmas according to the revised old calendar - the so-called Milanković's 25.12.
We have written about the fact that New Year's
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Shops and museums in Greece - working hours
When you are planing a trip to Greece, surely you want to visit some museum or archaeological site. Shopping is also a part of every trip to Greece.
Before every trip to Greece, in order to make the best plan that besides resting is consisted of shopping also, take a look at non-working days in Greece and work hours of shops and shopping malls during the week and year.
Also - **[with
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Museums in Thessaloniki You Can Visit – A Detailed Guide for Tourists
Thessaloniki is a city that is experienced with all senses - bustling streets, the scent of coffee and food, sea, and history at every step. But to truly understand this city, you must enter its museums. Thessaloniki is one of the culturally richest cities in Greece, with exhibitions that lead through more than 2300 years of history — from ancient Macedonia, the Roman world, and the glorious Byzantium, to the
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Roadside Assistance on a way to Greece and in Greece
Discount on 2 roadside assistance packages for 2025.
A breakdown on the car during a holiday or travel, in general, is not uncommon and besides ruining our vacation, we are also exposed to additional costs. Parts and mechanics in Greece are expensive, not to mention towing services. On the other hand, roadside assistance packages are affordable, and besides being able to use them when traveling abroad, some of them are
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