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Ancient Vergina, Veria City and Museum of Pella from Thessaloniki

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Ancient Pella Site and Archaeological Museum
Museum of the Royal Tombs of Aigai, Ancient Vergina

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Overview

Take a deep dive into the culture of the ancient Kingdom of Macedonia during this full-day private guided tour to the Pella and Vergina archaeological sites. Get to know the imperial capital Pella, the ancient city where Alexander the Great was born and raised and where the great philosopher and tutor Aristoteles was invited to educate him. The excursion travels you to the ancient Greek, Byzantine and modern history bringing back in light the lost prestige of Aigai, the first capital of the Macedonians and their royal necropolis. Discover the museum of the royal tombs of Aigai; a World Heritage site of UNESCO, as well as the New Museum of Aigai. Finally, spend time in the old city of Veria where one of the oldest synagogues in the Balkans can be seen.

PLEASE NOTE: Walking Involved

What's Included

  • Jewish Synagogue in Veria entrance ticket
  • Ancient Pella Site and Archaeological Museum entrance ticket
  • Pick Up at Thessaloniki Cruise Port.
  • Drinks, meals and personal shopping expenses
  • Gratuities
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Cruise passengers: we will be waiting for you at the pier with a sign with your name on it.

What To Expect

Archaeological Site at Pella

First stop at the birthplace of Alexander the Great, Ancient Pella archaeological site and its new excellent museum. Pella was the second ancient capital of the Macedonian kingdom. We will see the unique ancient mosaic pebble floors in the rich mansions, as well as all the important finds of the area, including pottery, jewelry, mosaics, coins in the new museum.
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1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Museum of the Royal Tombs of Aigai (Vergina)

Next stop, the first ancient capital of the Macedonian kingdom, Aigai or Vergina. We'll see the Royal Tombs of King Philip II (father of Alexander the Great), Prince Alexander (son of Alexander the Great) and the exhibition housing their gold and silver royal treasures. Go underground to admire the treasures of gold, silver and ivory hidden in Great Tumulus.
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1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

The Jewish synagogue

We will visit the city of Veria, stroll around its narrow preserved quarters, see the altar of Apostle Paul and the Jewish Synagogue, the oldest in Balkans. Optionally, you have the chance to enjoy your lunch here.
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1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Ancient Vergina, Veria City and Museum of Pella from Thessaloniki?

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). Read more Apr 2025

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Ancient Vergina, Veria City and Museum of Pella from Thessaloniki?
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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).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
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The following is included:
  • Jewish Synagogue in Veria entrance ticket.
  • Ancient Pella Site and Archaeological Museum entrance ticket.
  • Pick Up at Thessaloniki Cruise Port.
  • Ancient Aigai Site and Royal Tombs Museum entrance ticket.
  • Private transportation. Air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Licensed Tour Guide - Approved by the Greek ministry of Tourism.
The following is NOT included:
  • Drinks, meals and personal shopping expenses.
  • Gratuities.
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Accessibility information for the Ancient Vergina, Veria City and Museum of Pella from Thessaloniki is as follows:

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What's Included

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  • Jewish Synagogue in Veria entrance ticket
  • Ancient Pella Site and Archaeological Museum entrance ticket
  • Pick Up at Thessaloniki Cruise Port.
  • Ancient Aigai Site and Royal Tombs Museum entrance ticket
  • Private transportation. Air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Licensed Tour Guide - Approved by the Greek ministry of Tourism.
  • Drinks, meals and personal shopping expenses
  • Gratuities

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  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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