A Journey Through Ancient Makedonia to Sacred Veria
Thessaloniki, Greeceby MTM Experiences
- 10 hours
- Free cancellation
- Instant confirmation
- Up to 50 travelers
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Guide: English
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Overview
A day that combines Hellenistic Period of conquerors and prosperity with the most important pilgrim route of Greece! Our tour will star early in the morning from Thessaloniki center, heading towards the Ancient Vergina or 'Aegae' as per its ancient name. You will get the opportunity to enter into the Tomb of Kind Philip II the father of Alexander the Great. Accompanied by our professional guide you will explore the Hellenic period, starting from the museum where you will admire all the Macedonian treasures and golden art findings form the royal tomb. After a short coffee break, we will continue our day in Veria a town full of religious history. There will be free time to explode the local cuisine during your lunch break.
What's included
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Pick up/Drop off
- Professional licensed guide
- The entrance fee to the Museum of Vergina (12€)
- Tips
- Personal expenses
Itinerary
- 1
Vergina
1 hour
In our first stop at Ancient Vergina the first capital of Ancient Macedonia, you have the opportunity to admire some unique excavations.
- 2
Museum of the Royal Tombs of Aigai (Vergina)
1 hour
Get the chance to enter into the Tomb of Kind Philip ll, father of Alexander the Great, protected by UNESCO and considered as one of the most important discoveries of the 20th century.
- 3
Veroia
2 hours
Continuing our tour, we arrive in Veria a town well known for its wealthy religious history. You will have plenty of time to admire the Byzantine and Meta-Byzantine churches and temples here.
Meeting and pickup
We will send you an email with the exact pick-up point if you have not received anything please contact us.
Good to know
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Please notice that in case of a property accommodation outside our preselected pick up routing then a closest point for pick up to your accommodation will be appointed. Clients should reach this point on their own transportation means.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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