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Vergina Royal Tombs and Veria City: Private Day Trip

Overview

Book this tour, which will bring you close to Macedonian history. You are gonna visit the Macedonian royal tombs. Then you will walk through Veria with its narrow traditional quorters, the altar of Apostle Paul and the oldest Synagoge in the Balkans.

  • Travel by private, air-conditioned vehicle from Thessaloniki
  • Skip the crowded standard tours, and explore with your own group
  • Avoid rushing, and see Vergina at a pace that works best for you
  • Ask questions freely and unselfconsciously on a private tour

About this activity

Duration: 6-hour private tour

Tour type: Private Day Trip: Vergina Royal Tombs and Veria City

Points of interest: Vergina royal tombs, Veria old town and modern downtown, Jewish synagogue, altar apostle Paul, Orta Mosque

Starting point: From Thessaloniki (your Hotel, airport, port)

Licensed Guide: Upon request (extra charge)

Type of vehicle: Luxury Mercedes-Benz Minibus/Minivan/Sedan fully A/C

Free cancellation up to 48 hours before activity starts

Tour Description

Visit Vergina Royal Tombs

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).

Discover the City of Veria

Continuing with our tour, we will visit the city of Veria, stroll around its narrow preserved quorters, see the altar of Apostle Paul and check the oldest Synagoge in the Balkans. Also, free time for lunch in one of the many taverns of Veria and return to Thessaloniki in the afternoon.

On this tour is highly recommended to book additionally a professional licensed English speaking guide (let us know during your booking).

*Please keep in mind that anytime you feel hungry there will always be a place in the course of our tour to grab a snack. Otherwise, our tour may incorporate a lunch break at a local restaurant to taste and experience the traditional food.

Includes

Round-trip transportation
English-speaking driver
Basic travel insurance
Bottle of water
Mobile phone charger

Excludes

Entrance fees to attractions (if any), but can be purchased on the spot
Wine Tasting (optional)
Lunch, refreshments
Multilanguage escort (upon request)

Important information

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Infant baby seats available
  • Jewish synague in not opened for public
  • Most travelers can participate

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