Description

Set out on a magical journey through time visiting Pella,the glorious kingdom of ancient Macedonia and Vergina, the ancient first capital of the Kingdom of Macedonia.

Departure early in the morning for the village of Pella, the birthplace of Alexander the Great, and visit the archaeological site and the museum. The excavations have brought to light the interesting findings of the ancient city, exhibited at the local museum. You will certainly be impressed by the outstanding mosaic floors that used to decorate the city's grand mansions – the most famous are the ones depicting the Abduction of Helen, Rapture, the Amazonomachy (the battle of Amazons), and the Deer Hunt.

Departure to Vergina, the ancient capital of the Macedonian Kingdom, where nowadays is one of the most beautiful museums of Greece. Visit of the museum, which contains the royal tomb of King Phillip the 2nd, Alexander the Great’s father, along with golden and other artefacts of an incredible beauty and value. Return to Thessaloniki late in the afternoon.

Highlights

• Visit Pella arch site & museum
• Visit Vergina arch site & museum
• Visit the birthplace of Alexander the Great

    
Inclusions:

• Transport by luxury bus
• Professional and licensed guide
• All taxes

Exclusions:

• Entrance fees (20 Euro per person)
• Lunch
• Gratuities (optional)
• Personal Expenses

Additional Info:

There is pick up service from central located points in Thessaloniki. Please advise your hotel and we will inform you accordingly. This tour is operating in English, Italian, French and German language.

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