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In the footsteps of Alexander the Great - Macedonian kingdom - 8 hrs

Location Thessaloniki, North Macedonia, Greece, Europe
$301.03
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

This is the only place where a visitor can experience unique finds you can see nowhere else in the world. The Vergina gold treasures and royal tombs are the most important archaeological discovery of the 20th century in Greece and a UNESCO site.
The classical pebble mosaics of Pella are the only ones from the 4th century BC found in such a good condition in the ruined villas.
Visit the two Macedonian kingdom capitals at your own pace, learn about this great ancient kingdom of Philip and Alexander and enjoy a traditional taverna lunch in between.

The experience offers several options. This price includes:

In the footsteps of Alexander the Great - Macedonian kingdom - Pella & Vergina
taxi, limo, minivan, mini bus: Transportation price is extra and varies depending on the type of vehicle and number of persons to travel
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide

Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.

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The experience offers several options, check yours above
  • Private certified guide for the whole full-day tour
  • Museum of the Royal Tombs of Aigai (Vergina)
  • Archaeological Site at Pella
  • Archaeological Museum of Pella
  • The price of private tour transportation depends on the number of persons & the type & size of vehicle needed each time
  • No meals or drinks are included. Bottled water is provided en route

Meeting point
Upper part of Aristotle Square, in front of the marble Venizelos statue or from any central hotel and apartment meeting point for pick up
Return details
Upper part of Aristotle Square, in front of the marble Venizelos statue or from any central hotel and apartment meeting point for pick up

  • Archaeological Site at Pella
    The first half of the day is a private guided visit to the birthplace of Alexander the Great, ancient Pella archaeological site and its new excellent museum. Pella was the second ancient capital of the Macedonian kingdom, known as the birthplace of Alexander the Great. We will see the unique ancient mosaic pebble floors in the rich mansions and in the archaeological museum together with many other valuable finds of the area.
  • Archaeological Museum of Pella
    All the important finds of the Pella area, including pottery, jewelry, mosaics, coins, are to be seen in this excellent new museum
  • Museum of the Royal Tombs of Aigai (Vergina)
    We then continue to the first ancient capital of the Macedonian kingdom, Aigai, nowadays called Vergina. We'll see the tomb of king Philip II (father of Alexander the Great) and the tomb of the Prince and the exhibition housing their gold and silver royal treasures. The most important archaeological discovery of Greece in the 20th century. Go underground to admire the treasures of gold, silver and ivory hidden in Great Tumulus.

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience requires good weather.
    If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers.
    If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met,
    you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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    In the footsteps of Alexander the Great - Macedonian kingdom - 8 hrs

    Location Thessaloniki, North Macedonia, Greece, Europe
    $301.03
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!
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