Private Cultural Tour of Ancient Vergina and Veria, Greece

6 hours • Free CancellationMin 2 participantsPickup availableInstant confirmationPrivate tourMin age 1+Guided • Operated by iGoHellas

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This six-hour guided tour from Thessaloniki takes you to Vergina, home to the Museum of the Royal Tombs at Aigai, a UNESCO World Heritage Site where admission is included, allowing you to explore the tombs of King Philip II and Alexander IV. Afterward, you’ll visit the city of Veria to stroll its narrow preserved quarters and see the Βήμα του Αποστόλου Παύλου (Altar of Apostle Paul), with admission not included. The tour also includes stops at the Orta Mosque and the oldest Synagogue in the Balkans, offering a rich blend of historical and cultural insights. Free time for lunch in Veria’s taverns is provided before returning to Thessaloniki in an air-conditioned vehicle equipped with WiFi and bottled water.
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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.

Jewish Synagogue of Veria

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

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