Why choose this Thessaloniki tour ?
Enjoy a full day trip (10 hours) back in history to two important archaeological sites of northern Greece. Set out on a guided magical journey through time visiting Vergina, the ancient first capital of the Kingdom of Macedonia and Veria, a town well-known for its religious history as St.Paul preached there on his 2nd missionary journey.
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What makes Vergina and Veria Half-Day Tour from Thessaloniki a unique experience ?
Following early morning pick-up from Thessaloniki, enjoy your trip by luxurious air-conditioned bus to Veria, a town well-known for its religious history as St.Paul preached there on his 2nd missionary journey. During your free time explore the interesting Byzantine and post-Byzantine churches, stroll around the old quarters among which, the Jewish one and of course taste the local sweet called revani.
Afterwards we will head towards Vergina, the first capital of Ancient Macedonia. Together with our professional guide we enter the New Museum of Aigai, a gate to the History of the Royal metropolis of the Macedon, which was recently inaugurated. There you will be informed about the history, the culture and the daily life of Macedons . More specifically, its exhibitions focusing on the architecture, sculpture and grave goods house impressive and unique findings like ancient weapons, pottery and precious jewelry.
After the visit to the Nea Museum of Aegae, we will continue our excursion to the Royal Tombs of Vergina. Before entering them, we will have free time for lunch at Vergina Village.
Seize the opportunity to get under the tumulus that covers impressive funerary monuments like the royal tomb of Philip II, father of Alexander the Great and houses extraordinary golden treasures dated back to 4th B.C, a breathtaking scenery which will stay in your memories forever.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Vergina and Veria Half-Day Tour from Thessaloniki Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Pick-up/drop-off from designated meeting points
- Professional and licensed guide
- Transport by luxury bus
- All taxes
Not Included
- Entrance fees (15 Euro per person)
- Lunch & drinks
- Gratuities (optional)
- Personal expenses
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Keytours – Greece.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Athens.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- This Tour is Rated 4.5 Stars based on 15 valid reviews on VIATOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.
Pick up service commence approximately 30 – 60 minutes prior to tour departure time, exact pickup time will be advised on reconfirmation.
