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Shopping in central Thessaloniki

Start around Aristotelous Square for central shops, then walk north toward the traditional markets for produce and everyday goods. The contrast makes a more useful shopping outing than browsing one street alone.

Shopping in central Thessaloniki

Why go

The square and its pedestrian street give you a clear starting point for the city centre. Head north from there to see a different kind of trade: market stalls selling fruit, vegetables, fish, meat and fabrics. The streets are busy and close packed, so allow room to browse rather than treating the market as a quick shortcut.

What to look for

  • Shops cluster around Aristotelous Square and the streets leading away from it.
  • Traditional markets north of the square sell food and household goods.

Useful to know

  • Walk north from Aristotelous Square to compare the shopping streets with the market area.
  • Leave time to move slowly through the narrow, crowded market streets.

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