"Alexander the Great" Pella-Edessa and wine tasting
Overview
We depart for the village of Pella, the birthplace of Alexander the Great, to explore its archaeological site and museum. Excavations at the site have uncovered fascinating artifacts from the ancient city, including exquisitely detailed mosaic pavements, which are displayed in the local museum.
Next, we travel to Edessa and visit its renowned park and waterfalls, famous for their natural beauty. Afterward, we continue to Vergina, the ancient capital of the Macedonian Kingdom, where we visit one of Greece's most impressive museums. After some free time for lunch, we explore the museum, home to the royal tomb of King Philip II, Alexander the Great's father. The museum also houses gold and other priceless artifacts of exceptional historical value. Finally, we return to Thessaloniki.
What's Included
- Alcoholic beverages Wine tasting
- Local taxes
- Transport by air-conditioned coach
- Professional bilingual speaking guide
- Entrance fees 10 euro per person
- Lunch
- Gratuities (optional)
- Personal expenses
Meeting and Pickup
Thessaloniki
Greece
While filling the registration form, clients can choose the pick up point regarding their accommodation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
What To Expect
Pella
3 hours • Admission Ticket Free
Imathia Region
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
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Activity code: C-34685P13
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