Find Alexander the Great: Thessaloniki Treasure Hunt & Tour

Greece, Thessaloniki

5

(8 customer reviews)

  • Group Size: 1-200 pax

  • Type: City Hunt

  • Languages: 10

  • Duration: 120-180 min

  • Difficulty: Moderate

  • Fitness: Moderate

Join Thessaloniki, the mermaid stepsister of Alexander the Great, on a quest to find her missing brother in the city named after her. Armed with a magical map, she leaves clues for brave seekers. Follow the clues through historic landmarks and local markets. The final clue directs you to the city’s waterfront where Thessaloniki emerges from the sea to reunite with her brother. Explore markets, taste local flavors, and visit important monuments.

Mission

Help mermaid Thessaloniki find her brother Alexander the Great by following her magical map through the city. Visit markets, solve riddles at landmarks, and reach the waterfront to complete the reunion.

Local flavors

Bougatsa, a sweet pie unique to Thessaloniki, along with local cured meats and cheeses, included with the Physical Game Master experience!

Know before you go

• Download the Narratologies app on your iOS or Android device while on WiFi before your experience, no data connection needed after that to play

• Ensure your smartphone is fully charged

• Wear comfortable walking shoes and bring water and sun protection

• Suitable for families, friends, and corporate groups

Your hunt, your way

Pick the experience that fits your group, from full independence to the complete guided adventure.

  • Self Guided

    Explore the city using our app. Solve clues and unlock the next stop at your own pace. Perfect for families and small groups who want full freedom.

  • Remote Game Master

    Play with the app, but never feel stuck. A live Game Master is available throughout your hunt to drop hints and keep the fun going.

  • Physical Game Masters & Add-Ons

    Our Game Masters join you in person, keep the energy high, and close with a winning ceremony. Add local treats, escape-room props, photography, and more.

Agenda

A peek at how your adventure unfolds, step by step.

Total time: 120 min

  1. Aristotelous Square – Meeting Point

    15 min

    Begin at the famous Aristotelous Square and receive the magical map. Walk to the Ottoman Bey Hamam bathhouse and solve the first riddles about Thessaloniki’s past.

  2. Local Markets & Port of Thessaloniki

    30 min

    Walk through the local markets of Thessaloniki and reach the Port. Find the Sailors monument and follow the clues along the waterfront.

  3. Hagia Sophia & Galerius Palace

    30 min

    Visit the Church of Hagia Sophia and the ruins of the Galerius Palace.

  4. White Tower & Bougatsa Tasting

    30 min

    Continue past the Statue of Philip II to the iconic White Tower, where the final clues await. Taste bougatsa, a sweet pie unique to Thessaloniki. Food tasting available with Physical Game Master package.

  5. Coronation Ceremony at the Waterfront

    15 min

    Reach the place where Thessaloniki emerges from the sea to reunite with her brother! Gems are counted, winners crowned, and gifts given out.

Experience Meter

Key characteristics of the experience.

Explore 5/5

Play 5/5

Learn 5/5

What our happy
customers said

  • Fatima A.

    5

    Perfect for families. Ladadika was a highlight. Bonus: we got to try bougatsa pastry. Highly recommend!

  • Emma D.

    5

    Fun team building! Competitive and educational. The White Tower was a highlight.

  • Markus W.

    5

    Fun team building! Competitive and educational. Loved the section around the White Tower.

  • Elena V.

    5

    Best thing we did in Thessaloniki.

  • Natalie P.

    5

    Perfect activity for a family day out in Thessaloniki. Really enjoyed the White Tower.

  • Anne & Richard 

    5

    We got to see original streets and shops, and really enjoyed the salty and sweet treats. One of the best parts was our guide, Evi. She was cheerful and helpful. Thank you!

  • Efram WG

    5

    Don’t miss this treasure hunt! We joined the quest to aid the mermaid in her search for Alexander the Great. The facilitator’s enthusiasm and the app’s challenges made for an unforgettable experience. Perfect for history lovers!

  • Sofia

    5

    An unforgettable experience in Thessaloniki! Our guide Evi was enthusiastic, and the storyline of helping Alexander the Great’s sister kept us hooked. The city’s charm combined with this activity made for a perfect day.

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