Guided Private Tour to Ancient Vergina and Veria City

Name: Guided Private Tour to Ancient Vergina and Veria City
Brand: Viator
Price: 164.45 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (19 reviews)

4.8(19)6 hours - 7 hoursEnglishBook 4 hours aheadThessaloniki, Greece

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Visit Vergina (or Aige in ancient Greek), which 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). Then you will visit the city of Veria, stroll around its narrow preserved quorters, see the altar of Apostle Paul, visit the Orta Mosque 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.

Included

Private transportation
WiFi on board
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle

Not included

Entrance Fees to Royal Tombs of Vergina: Single ticket €20
Lunch or Refrechments
Gratuities

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What you'll do

The archaeological site of Aige (Vergina) is home to the royal tombs of Macedoni
an kings, including that of King Philip II, father of Alexander the Great. Visitors can explore the impressive tumulus that covers these ancient tombs, where vibrant frescoes, sculptures, and rich burial artifacts reveal the grandeur of the Macedonian royal family. You’ll also see the remains of the ancient palace, featuring mosaics and the foundations of monumental buildings, offering a glimpse into the city’s former magnificence.
1h 30mAdmission not included
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 minAdmission not included
The Jewish Synagogue in Veroia, Greece, is a beautifully preserved landmark in the historic Jewish Quarter
Built in the 19th century, it stands as a testament to the once-thriving Sephardic Jewish community. The synagogue features traditional architecture, including a wooden ark and a women’s balcony. Though no longer in regular use, it remains a significant cultural and historical site. Visit inside the Synagogue is upon request.
30 minAdmission not included
We will visit the city of Veria, stroll around its narrow preserved quorters, see the altar of Apostle Paul
Optionally, you have the chance to have your lunch here.
2 hours

Meeting and pickup

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Pickup details

We pick-up guests from all hotels and Airbnbs in Thessaloniki. If hotel is inaccessible by car due to restrictions, pickup will be held from a nearby location withing short walking distance. Cruise ship travelers: Meeting point is the exit of the cruise port terminal. Your driver will hold a name board with travelers name on.

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Davitel The Tobacco Hotel
Agiou Dimitriou 25, Thessaloniki, Greece
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Makedonia Palace
2. M. Alexandrou Av, Thessaloniki, Greece
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Hotel Orestias Kastorias
14 Agnostou Stratioti, Thessaloniki, Greece
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Hotel Queen Olga
Leoforos Vassilissis Olgas 44, Thessaloniki, Greece
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COLORS Urban Hotel
13 Tsimiski Street, Thessaloniki, Greece
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Hotel Philippion
Exit 7 Ring Road, Sheikh Sou Forest Park, Pefka, Greece
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Blue Bottle Boutique Hotel
Episkopou Amvrosiou 16, Sigrou Corner, Thessaloniki, Greece
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The Mood Luxury Rooms
Katouni 31, Plateia Emporiou, Thessaloniki, Greece
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Imperial Plus Urban Smart Hotel Thessaloniki
Egnatia 8, Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece
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Hotel Nea Metropolis
22 Sigrou, Thessaloniki, Greece
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Hotel Esperia
58 Olimpou Str., Thessaloniki, Greece
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Egnatia Hotel
16 Adigonidon, Thessaloniki, Greece
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Thermaikos Studios & Apartments
Aiantos 2, Peraia, Greece
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Zaliki Boutique Hotel
6 Zaliki Grigoriou, Thessaloniki, Greece
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Capsis Hotel Thessaloniki
Monastiriou 16, Thessaloniki, Greece
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Bahar boutique hotel
Edessis 10 & Katouni, Ano Ladadika, Thessaloniki, Greece
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Egnatia Palace Hotel & Spa
Egnatias 61, Center, Thessaloniki, Greece
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City Hotel Thessaloniki
11 Komninon Street, Thessaloniki, Greece
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Le Palace Art Hotel
12 Tsimiski Ioanni, Thessaloniki, Greece
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Vergina Hotel Thessaloniki
19 Monastiriou, Thessaloniki, Greece
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Mediterranean Palace Hotel
Salaminos 3, Karatassou, Thessaloniki, Greece
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Anatolia Hotel Thessaloniki
13 Miki Theodoraki av., Anatolia Hotel Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece
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The Excelsior Hotel Thessaloniki
10 Komninon St, 23 Mitropoleos Av., Thessaloniki, Greece
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El Greco Hotel Thessaloniki
Egnatias 23, Thessaloniki, Greece
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Pella Hotel
63 Dragoumi Ionos, Thessaloniki, Greece
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Porto Palace Hotel Thessaloniki
65, 26th Octovriou Avenue, Thessaloniki, Greece
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Grand Hotel Palace
305-307 Monastiriou Str., Menemeni, Greece
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Plaza Hotel
Paggaiou 5 Ladadika, Thessaloniki, Greece
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Domotel Olympia
65 Olympou St, Thessaloniki, Greece
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Telioni Hotel
Agiou Dimitriou 16, Thessaloniki, Greece
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Hotel Luxembourg
Komninon 6, Thessaloniki, Greece
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Hotel ABC
41 Aggelaki, Thessaloniki, Greece
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Holiday Inn Thessaloniki By IHG
Monastiriou 8, Thessaloniki, Greece
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Hotel Ilios
27 Pros Egnatias, Thessaloniki, Greece
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City Gate Hotel
Anikseos Str., Anixeos 13km Thessaloniki - Pereas, Thermi, Greece
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Perinthos Hotel
12 Klm. Old National Road, Anchialos, Greece
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Galaxy Hotel
Melinas Merkouri 1, Oraiokastro, Greece
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Athlos Hotel
Athlitiko Kentro Mikras, Kalamaria, Greece
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Hotel Prestige
20 Profiti Rafail, Thessaloniki, Oraiokastro, Greece
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Argo Hotel
52 Giannitson, Stavroupoli, Greece
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Stella Family Hotel
Gr. Solomou 8, Sindos, Greece
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Hyatt Regency Thessaloniki
13th Km Thessaloniki - Perea, Thermi, Greece
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Avalon Airport Hotel Thessaloniki
Agroktima 903 - Airport Area, Thermi, Greece
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Iris Hotel
13th Km Thessaloniki - Peraia, Thermi, Greece
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Pefka Hotel
92 Analipseos, Panorama Thessaloniki, Panorama, Greece
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Perea Hotel Thessaloniki
15 Dimokratias, Peraia, Greece
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Hotel Panorama Thessaloniki
26, Analipseos str., Panorama, Greece
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Nepheli Hotel
Komninon 1, Panorama, Greece
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Aigli Hotel Perea
65 Aktis Street, Peraia, Greece
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End point

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This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Good to know

Specialized infant seats are available
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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