Immerse yourself in the history of Alexander the Great on a small group tour of Vergina and Pella. Explore the birthplace of Alexander and the capital of Macedonia, visit the tomb of King Philip II, and discover a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Immerse yourself in the history of Alexander the Great on a small group tour of Vergina and Pella. Explore the birthplace of Alexander and the capital of Macedonia, visit the tomb of King Philip II, and discover a UNESCO World Heritage site.
- Archaeological Site at Pella - Pella the glorious Kingdom of Ancient Macedonia. See the birthplace of Alexander the Great and the place that the great philosopher and tutor Aristoteles was invited to educate him. Visit the monumental palatial complex that occupies the northernmost hill of the city, and covers an area of 60.000 m2. You will…
- Archaeological Site at Pella - Pella the glorious Kingdom of Ancient Macedonia. See the birthplace of Alexander the Great and the place that the great philosopher and tutor Aristoteles was invited to educate him. Visit the monumental palatial complex that occupies the northernmost hill of the city, and covers an area of 60.000 m2. You will certainly be impressed by the outstanding mosaic floors that used to decorate the city’s grand mansions. In Pella we visit the new, modern museum as well as the archaeological site with the unique mosaics.
- Museum of the Royal Tombs of Aigai (Vergina) - Vergina, the ancient capital of the Macedonian Kingdom, where nowadays is one of the most beautiful museums of Greece. Visit of the museum of Aigai, a World Heritage site of UNESCO, which contains the royal tomb of King Phillip the 2nd, Alexander the Great’s father, along with golden and other artifacts of an incredible beauty and value.

- English speaking tour escort
- Transportation by luxury air-conditioned mini bus
- Hassle-free pick-up and drop-off from your accommodation in Thessaloniki
- Basic insurance included during transportation
- All applicable taxes included
- English speaking tour escort
- Transportation by luxury air-conditioned mini bus
- Hassle-free pick-up and drop-off from your accommodation in Thessaloniki
- Basic insurance included during transportation
- All applicable taxes included
- Admission to the Museum of Vergina (12€) & Pella (8 €)
- Gratuities (optional)
- Lunch
- Personal Expenses
- Admission to the Museum of Vergina (12€) & Pella (8 €)
- Gratuities (optional)
- Lunch
- Personal Expenses
During your time in Thessaloniki, a visit to Pella and Vergina in a small group setting promises a memorable and personalized encounter. Convenient pick-up and drop-off from three designated spots in the city center of Thessaloniki ensures a hassle-free journey to the sites via a cozy, air-conditioned minivan or minibus. The tour begins at Pella, the…
During your time in Thessaloniki, a visit to Pella and Vergina in a small group setting promises a memorable and personalized encounter. Convenient pick-up and drop-off from three designated spots in the city center of Thessaloniki ensures a hassle-free journey to the sites via a cozy, air-conditioned minivan or minibus. The tour begins at Pella, the birthplace of Alexander the Great, and extends to Aigai (Vergina), previously the capital of Macedonia and currently a UNESCO World Heritage site, as well as the burial site of King Philip II, Alexander’s father.
- Embark on a journey through the critical eras of Greek history.
- Delve into the homeland of Alexander The Great and the Macedons on a road trip.
- Discover the Museum and Archaeological site of Pella.
- Experience the Royal Tombs of Aigai at the Vergina Museum.
- Explore a site acknowledged by UNESCO World Heritage.
- Be at your chosen pick-up point 5 minutes before departure
- Our tour escort shall hold a signage at the pick up point
- The distance between Thessaloniki and Pella is 48 km and lasts approximately 45 minutes
- The distance between Pella and Vergina is 56 km and lasts approximately 55 minutes
- The distance between Vergina and Thessaloniki is 70 km and lasts approximately 1 hour
- Free entry to the Museum of Vergina is available to the students of Universities, Technological Educational Institutes or equivalent institutes of EU countries by showing their student ID, and to young people up to the age of 19 by showing their ID card
- Reduced entry to the Museum of Vergina (€ 6) is available to all citizens of the EU aged over 65, by showing their ID card or passport, as well as students from countries outside the EU
- Free entry to the Museum of Pella is available to the students of Universities, Technological Educational Institutes or equivalent institutes of EU countries by showing their student ID, and to young people up to the age of 18 by showing their ID card
- Reduced entry to the Museum of Pella (4€) is available to all citizens of the EU aged over 65, by showing their ID card or passport, as well as to students from countries outside the EU
- Wear sunglasses, hat, sunscreen and comfortable clothes during summer months
- Warm clothes and waterproof jacket during winter months
- Free cancelation up to 24hrs before departure
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