Alexander the Great Tour from Thessaloniki with Pick Up (Vehicle+Driver+Tickets)

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| Thessaloniki, Greece

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5 to 8 hours (approx.)

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Overview

There is no doubt that you should not leave North Greece without visiting the archeological sight of Vergina, one of the most important in Greece, where you can see the Royal tombs and admire the world-famous gold findings. During the day we will drive across beautiful Macedonia, which is called the "Garden of Europe” and we will visit some of the most interesting places of the Greek ancient history by following the traces left by Alexander the Great.
We will also visit Pella, the ancient capital town of Macedonia and the native town of Alexander the Great, and you will see the exhibits of the museum and the archaeological site with the marvelous mosaics.

What's Included

Tea and coffee 1 beverage per person
Bottled water 1 per person
Private transportation
All Fees and Taxes
WiFi on board
Air-conditioned vehicle
Driver only - Guide can be booked at an additional cost

Lunch
Restroom on board
Professional Guides

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Meeting and Pickup

Pickup point

Pickup details

We pick up all clients from their preferred location. We arrange the meeting time and point beforehand in communication with the client (e-mail, phonecall, viber, what's up, sms)

What To Expect

Archaeological Site at Pella

In Pella, the ancient capital of the Macedonian Empire and native town of Alexander the Great, we will see the archaeological site with the extensive Macedonian excavation containing an excellent collection of marbles, mosaics and terracotta statuettes unearthed here.

1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Vergina

At Vergina, you will visit the most important remains of the monumental palace of the Kingdom of Macedonia, lavishly decorated with mosaics and painted stuccoes, and the burial ground with more than 300 tumuli, some of which date from the 11th century B.C. One of the royal tombs is identified as that of Philip II, who conquered all the Greek cities, paving the way for his son Alexander the Great and the expansion of the Hellenistic world

2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Pella

Pella was the first capital of the Macedonian state from the late 5th and early 4th century BC as well as the birthplace of Alexander the Great. We will visit some of the most interesting places of Greece’s ancient history.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Museum of the Royal Tombs of Aigai (Vergina)

1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

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Additional Info

Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Specialized infant seats are available

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Alexander the Great Tour from Thessaloniki with Pick Up (Vehicle+Driver+Tickets)?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EEST).This tour 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. Read more Apr 2025