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Kavala: The Sacred Path of Apostle Paul Private Tour

Macedonia, Greeceby Xplora

  • 5 hours
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  • Up to 8 travelers
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted

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Overview

Explore the footsteps of the Apostle Paul in a journey that takes you through the rich history of Christianity will lead you to a deep understanding of faith We head to the Church of St. Nicholas where we admire the exquisite mosaic depicting the arrival of St. Paul's arrival on European land and then the sacred path on the outskirts of the city by hiking along a section of the ancient Via Egnatia. Our next major stop is at the ancient site of Philippi the most important city of Macedonia, and the prison site of the Apostle Paul. Nearby on the banks of the Zygaktis, we will visit the baptistery of Lydia the first woman to be baptized a Christian in Europe. Last stop is at the Roman Hellenistic settlement "Orthopetra" where there is a monument along the ancient Via Egnatia. Evidence of the oldest winemaking in the world was found there. An ideal tour that combines history, multilingual app guide, and time for discovery to make every moment special, for families or solo travellers.

What's included

  • Private transportation
  • WiFi on board
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Entrance fees at Philippi Archaeological Site

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Stop 1

    15 min

    At the Church of St. Nicholas we admire the exquisite mosaic depicting the arrival of St. Paul's arrival on European land, and we hear the details through our smart guide app

  2. 2

    Stop 2

    35 min

    We disembark from the minivan and we follow the Apostle's sacred path on the outskirts of the city by hiking along a section of the ancient Via Egnatia, while we listen all the information related this superb structure through our smart guide app

  3. 3

    Stop 3

    2 hours

    Our next major stop is at the ancient site of Philippi (UNESCO World Heritage Site) the most important city of Macedonia, and the prison site of the Apostle Paul. As we walk through this marvelous city, an explanatory tour is provided through our smart guide app

  4. 4

    Baptistry of St. Lydia

    40 min

    Nearby on the banks of the Zygaktis, we visit the baptistery of Lydia the first woman to be baptized a Christian in Europe.

  5. 5

    Stop 5

    1 hour

    Last stop is at the Roman Hellenistic settlement "Orthopetra" where there is a monument along the ancient Via Egnatia. Evidence of the oldest winemaking in the world was found there.

Meeting and pickup

CitySpot by Xplora Behind the old courthouses of the city, located across the street from the Kamares – Aqueduct. You will see our large led sign that stands out, and the happy faces on the front welcoming you

End point

CitySpot by Xplora Behind the old courthouses of the city, located across the street from the Kamares – Aqueduct. You will see our large led sign that stands out, and the happy faces on the front welcoming you

Good to know

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • The activity is not suitable for people with limited mobility or other medical conditions. Please inform our staff if you have any health issues.

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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