Viator
From €555
Alexander The Great Tour From Thessaloniki With Pick Up (vehicle+driver+tickets)
There is no doubt that you should not leave North Greece without visiting the archeological sight of Vergina, one of the most important in Greece, where you can see the Royal tombs and admire the world-famous gold findings. During the day we will drive across beautiful Macedonia, which is called the "Garden of Europe” and we will visit some of the most interesting places of the Greek ancient history by following the traces left by Alexander the Great. We will also visit Pella, the ancient capital town of Macedonia and the native town of Alexander the Great, and you will see the exhibits of the museum and the archaeological site with the marvelous mosaics.
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- · Minimum 1 travelers
- · Up to 15 travelers
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Itinerary
Select a stop or tap a pin on the map to see details. 4 itinerary stops
Road route is approximate — path follows driving directions between stops.
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Archaeological Site at Pella
In Pella, the ancient capital of the Macedonian Empire and native town of Alexander the Great, we will see the archaeological site with the extensive Macedonian excavation containing an excellent collection of marbles, mosaics and terracotta statuettes unearthed here.
60 minAdmission included - 2
Vergina
At Vergina, you will visit the most important remains of the monumental palace of the Kingdom of Macedonia, lavishly decorated with mosaics and painted stuccoes, and the burial ground with more than 300 tumuli, some of which date from the 11th century B.C. One of the royal tombs is identified as that of Philip II, who conquered all the Greek cities, paving the way for his son Alexander the Great and the expansion of the Hellenistic world
120 min - 3
Pella
Pella was the first capital of the Macedonian state from the late 5th and early 4th century BC as well as the birthplace of Alexander the Great. We will visit some of the most interesting places of Greece’s ancient history.
120 min - 4
Museum of the Royal Tombs of Aigai (Vergina)
At Vergina, you will visit the most important remains of the monumental palace of the Kingdom of Macedonia, lavishly decorated with mosaics and painted stuccoes, and the burial ground with more than 300 tumuli, some of which date from the 11th century B.C. One of the royal tombs is identified as that of Philip II, who conquered all the Greek cities, paving the way for his son Alexander the Great and the expansion of the Hellenistic world
60 minAdmission included
What's included
- Private transportation
- Driver only - Guide can be booked at an additional cost
- WiFi on board
- 1 per person
- All Fees and Taxes
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- 1 beverage per person
What's not included
- Lunch
- Restroom on board
- Professional Guides
Good to know
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Tickets
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Tour options
Including professional guide
Licensed Guide +Driver+Tickets Pickup included
Driver+Tickets (Without guide)
Professional Driver + Tickets Pickup included
Reviews
5.0 · 5 reviews
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