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Alexander the Great Experience: Private Tour Vergina and Pella
(11) Reviews
Vergina
About
During this private 7-hour tour of the Pella and Vergina archaeological sites, take a deep into the culture of the ancient Kingdom of Macedonia. Explore Pella, Alexander the Great’s birthplace, and Vergina, the ancient capital city that now houses a museum with relics including as King Philip II royal tomb.
Highlights
7 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
7 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Bottled water
English speaking driver with local knowledge
Basic travel insurance
Round-trip transportation with fully A/C vehicle
Lunch
Official Licensed Guide
Entrance Fees
Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience 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.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Alexander the Great Experience: Private Tour Vergina and Pella
(11) Reviews
Vergina
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About
During this private 7-hour tour of the Pella and Vergina archaeological sites, take a deep into the culture of the ancient Kingdom of Macedonia. Explore Pella, Alexander the Great’s birthplace, and Vergina, the ancient capital city that now houses a museum with relics including as King Philip II royal tomb.
Highlights
7 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
7 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Bottled water
English speaking driver with local knowledge
Basic travel insurance
Round-trip transportation with fully A/C vehicle
Lunch
Official Licensed Guide
Entrance Fees
Itinerary
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Museum of the Royal Tombs of Aigai (Vergina)
Vergina (or Aige in ancient Greek) is located only 82 km away from Thessaloniki, in central Macedonia. Vergina is Unesco World Heritage Site, where among the other antiquites you will have the chance to see the nicely preserved tomb of King Philip II (father of Alexander the Great) and the tomb of Alexander IV (son of Alexander the Great).
1 hour
2
Polycentric Museum of Aigai
The new museum at Vergina showcases remarkable discoveries, including the golden larnax and other royal treasures. Exhibits focus on the era of Philip II and Alexander the Great, offering a deep dive into Macedonian history. With special exhibitions and ongoing research, visitors can explore new findings and gain fresh insights with every visit.
40 minutes
3
Archaeological Museum of Pella
Visit the birthplace of Alexander the Great and explore the archaeological site and museum. Discover impressive artifacts from the ancient city, including stunning mosaic floors. Highlights include scenes like the Abduction of Helen, the Amazonomachy, and the famous Deer Hunt.