Private Cultural Tour of Ancient Vergina and Veria, Greece

6 Hours Free CancellationMin 2 participantsPickup availableInstant confirmationPrivate tourMin age 1+Guided Operated by iGoHellas
Museum of the Royal Tombs at Aigai (Aegae) Βήμα του Αποστόλου Παύλου

Why we love it?

This guided tour from Thessaloniki takes you to Vergina, also known as Aige in ancient Greek, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in central Macedonia. You will visit the Museum of the Royal Tombs at Aigai, with admission included, where the tombs of King Philip II and Alexander IV are preserved. The itinerary continues to the city of Veria, where you can stroll through its narrow historic quarters and see the Βήμα του Αποστόλου Παύλου (Altar of Apostle Paul). The tour also includes a visit to the oldest Synagogue in the Balkans, with free time for lunch in Veria’s local taverns before returning to Thessaloniki. Transportation is provided in an air-conditioned vehicle with bottled water and onboard WiFi.

Inclusions

  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Bottled water
  • Private transportation
  • WiFi on board

Exclusions

  • Entrance Fees to Royal Tombs of Vergina: Single ticket €20
  • Lunch or Refrechments
  • Gratuities

Itinerary

Museum of the Royal Tombs at Aigai (Aegae)

Vergina (or Aige in ancient Greek) is located only 82 km away from Thessaloniki, in central Macedonia. Vergina is Unesco World Heritage Site, where among the other antiquites you will have the chance to see the nicely preserved tomb of King Philip II (father of Alexander the Great) and the tomb of Alexander IV (son of Alexander the Great).

Βήμα του Αποστόλου Παύλου

We will visit the city of Veria, stroll around its narrow preserved quorters, see the altar of Apostle Paul. Optionally, you have the chance to have your lunch here.

at the oldest Synagoge in the Balkans.

We will discover a visit at the oldest Synagoge in the Balkans.

Please Note

  • Stroller or pram accessible
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • Not wheelchair accessible We pick-up guests from all hotels and Airbnbs in Thessaloniki. If hotel is inaccessible by car due to restrictions, pickup will be held from a nearby location withing short walking distance. Cruise ship travelers: Meeting point is the exit of the cruise port terminal. Your driver will hold a name board with travelers name on.

Know Before You Go

  • Infant seats available
  • Animals or pets allowed
  • Public transportation nearby

Cancellation Policy

Fully refundable until 1 day before start

Non-refundable after 1 day before start