Thessaloniki, the second largest city in Greece, carries within it layers of history stretching back more than two thousand years — from Roman emperors and Byzantine rulers to Ottoman sultans. This vibrant port city on the shores of the Aegean Sea is renowned for its exceptional gastronomy, colourful nightlife and impressive UNESCO-protected Christian monuments. Come and experience the unique blend of past and present that makes Thessaloniki one of the most exciting cities in the Mediterranean.