No results found

{[{item.label}]}

Events in Macedonia

Filter Events by Sub-Category

Please select a Date first.

Search for a company in Macedonia

Day Trip to Pella and Vergina from Thessaloniki

7 Reviews
Tours Culture & history Wheelchair accessible Reseller exclusions Nature & adventure

Visit Pella the place where the great general Alexander was born and the royal tombs at Vergina. A day tour to two archaeological sites where the history of ancient Macedonia will unfold before you with every step you take.

Our Top Experiences and Tours in Macedonia:
If youʻre booking your trip to Macedonia last minute, we have you covered. Below are some of the top tours and experiences!

Highlights

  • Visit Pella and its impressive newly build museum with thousands of artifacts
  • Walk through the vast archaeological site of the capital of ancient Macedonia
  • Explore the stunning complex of the royal tombs in Vergina including King's Philip II tomb

Description

Visit Pella and Vergina, the two most important archaeological sites of the Macedonian Empire. Here in these two sites unfolds the great history of two great men and of a great ancient kingdom. Start your day tour from Thessaloniki. After 60 minutes driving you will arrive at Vergina. Vergina was the first capital and was called Aiges in ancient times. Here you will visit the royal tombs of King Philip II father of Alexander the great. Inside the museum/tomb complex burial artifacts such as gold jewelry, weapons, religious artifacts and the Gold Larnax found at the tomb containing the remains of King Philip are on display.   Discover the museum of Pella at the next stop of your trip. Here is the place of birth of Alexander the Great and the capital of the great Macedonian Kingdom. At the newly build museum admire thousands of gold and silver artifacts, mosaics, weapons, statues and maps. Next to the museum is the archaeological site where you will comprehend how big the capital was once when you walk around the 4000 hectar site.  

Includes

Tolls Driver

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

Gallery

Day Trip to Pella and Vergina from Thessaloniki
Day Trip to Pella and Vergina from Thessaloniki
Day Trip to Pella and Vergina from Thessaloniki
Day Trip to Pella and Vergina from Thessaloniki
Book Now! Day Trip to Pella and Vergina from Thessaloniki

My Lists

Create New Guide

OR

Mini Guides
Arrow

Login to create your guides for Macedonia.

Add to My Guide

Create New Guide

Cancel

Cancel

Recommended Experiences in Macedonia

Search, Compare, and Save up to 70%!

{[{item.Location}]}
{[{item.Location}]}

Local Car Rental Comparison
with My Guide

Free cancellation

No need to worry if your plans change with free cancellation options available

24/7 Customer Service

All of our providers offer 24/7 support

500+ trusted car hire partners globally

Create & Share your own Guide to Macedonia with friends and family!

Add your recommended places to visit by browsing the website and pressing the icon.

Create your own guide of favourite 'must see' places

Earn your Local Expert badge by Sharing your guides with others

Get your guide seen by submitting it to the Mini Guides section

Login / Register Your Free Account Arrow
Lists
My Guide Network Locations

We Are Part of the My Guide Network!

My Guide Macedonia is part of the global My Guide Network of Online & Mobile travel guides.

We are now in 120+ Destinations and Growing. If you are interested in becoming a local travel partner and would like to find out more then click for more info about our Website Business Opportunity.

Nearby Destinations