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Day tour to Vergina and Veria from Thessaloniki

Validity: Flexible
Do this because
  • Visit the commercial center of the Ancient Macedonian Kingdom
  • Get inside a Royal tomb
  • See one of the most important museums in Greece
  • Walk in the footsteps of St Paul along the most important pilgrim route in Greece
  • Learn about the relationship between philosopher Aristotle and Alexander the Great
What to expect

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.

After the visit of the tomb, you continue the tour with our professional licenced guide in the New Museum of Aigai, a gate to the History of the Royal metropolis of the Macedon ,which was recently inaugurated. There you are informed about the history ,the culture and the daily life of Macedonians More specifically, its exhibitions focusing on the architecture,sculpture and grave goods house impressive and unique findings like ancient weapons, pottery and precious jewelry.

Our last stop is 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.After our last visiting point, you will be dropped off at your accommodation at the estimated time of arrival.

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