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Homeland of Alexander the Great Tombs Monastery and Scenic Views

By Crete Wanderer
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp6.756.303 per traveller* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 8h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages
Overview

Discover the Homeland of Alexander the Great on this unforgettable tour. Visit the Museum of the Royal Tombs of Aigai to see King Philip II’s tomb and priceless artefacts. Explore the peaceful Iera Moni Timiou Prodromou monastery with its stunning frescoes. Wander the charming Old Town of Veroia, including its Byzantine streets, historic Jewish quarter, and the biblical site of Saint Paul’s second visit—with a tasty lunch stop at a traditional local restaurant. End the day with breathtaking views at Aliakmonas Dam.

Book now for a unique blend of history, culture, and stunning landscapes!

Activity location

  • Museum of the Royal Tombs of Aigai (Vergina)
    • Imathia,
    • 590 31, Vergina, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Port of Thessaloniki
    • 546 27, Thessaloniki, Greece

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Homeland of Alexander the Great Tombs Monastery and Scenic Views
  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • English

Pickup included

Price details
Rp6.756.303 x 1 TravellerRp6.756.303

Total
Price is Rp6.756.303
Until Tue, 11 Nov
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What's included, what's not

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    Private transport
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    Bottled water
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    Liability Insurance and Local Taxes
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    USB sockets to charge your devices
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    Air-conditioned vehicle
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    Personal pick-up and drop-off with a flexibly adjusted time
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    Entrance tickets for the Museum of the Royal Tombs
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    Lunch (Optional)
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    Licensed Tourist Guide at the Museum of the Royal Tombs (Optional)
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    Service charge

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Specialised infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Museum of the Royal Tombs of Aigai (Vergina)
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket not included
Step into the heart of ancient Macedonia at the Museum of the Royal Tombs of Aigai in Vergina, Greece. This remarkable site preserves the burial place of King Philip II, father of Alexander the Great, offering travellers a unique glimpse into royal history and archaeology. Explore the beautifully restored tombs adorned with exquisite artefacts, including golden funerary masks, weapons, and intricate jewellery that reveal the opulence of Macedonian royalty. Wander through the museum’s halls, where expert displays bring to life the stories of a powerful dynasty that shaped ancient Greece and the wider world. Booking this experience gives you a rare chance to connect with history on a deeply personal level, surrounded by stunning landscapes that frame this UNESCO World Heritage site.
Iera Moni Timiou Prodromou
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Discover the serene beauty and spiritual heritage of Iera Moni Timiou Prodromou, a historic Byzantine monastery nestled near the charming town of Veroia. Wander through ancient stone courtyards and admire stunning frescoes that vividly depict religious scenes dating back centuries. This peaceful sanctuary offers a glimpse into Greece’s rich monastic traditions and Byzantine art, set against a backdrop of tranquil natural surroundings. Visitors will experience a timeless atmosphere where history, faith, and nature beautifully intertwine — making it an unforgettable stop on your journey through Macedonia’s cultural heartland.
Veroia
  • 4h
Explore the charming Old Town of Veroia, a historic gem steeped in Byzantine and Jewish heritage. Wander its narrow cobbled streets, discover centuries-old architecture, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of this culturally rich town. Don’t miss the chance to visit the ancient Jewish quarter, where history whispers through its synagogues and heritage sites. You'll also visit the Saint Paul stop, a significant biblical site marking the Apostle’s second visit in his missionary journeys. Take a break and savour authentic Greek flavours with a stop for lunch at a traditional local restaurant, offering delicious regional dishes in a warm, welcoming setting. Veroia Old Town perfectly blends history, culture, and cuisine for a truly memorable experience.

Location

Activity location

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    Museum of the Royal Tombs of Aigai (Vergina)
    • Imathia,
    • 590 31, Vergina, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Port of Thessaloniki
    • 546 27, Thessaloniki, Greece

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