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Ancient Macedonia tour (Pella & Vergina) from Ohrid
Ancient Macedonia tour (Pella & Vergina) from Ohrid
Ancient Macedonia tour (Pella & Vergina) from Ohrid
Pella Museum

Ancient Macedonia tour (Pella & Vergina) from Ohrid

By Experience Balkan
6 out of 10
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$775 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
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  • 13h
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Overview

We will discover two of the most important archaeological sites related to the ancient Macedonian kingdom, departing from Ohrid. We will visit Pella, the birthplace of Alexander the Great, and the historical capital of the ancient kingdom of Macedon. The other destination of this journey is Vergina, the place where the untouched tomb of the Macedonian King Philip II of Macedon (Alexander the Great’s father), was discovered.

Activity location

  • Archaeological Site at Pella
    • Pella, Greece, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • St Clement of Ohrid 112
    • 112 Saint Clement of Ohrid
    • 6000, Ohrid, Municipality of Ohrid, Greece

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Ancient Macedonia tour (Pella & Vergina) from Ohrid
  • Activity duration is 13 hours13h13h
  • English

We will discover two of the most important archaeological sites related to the ancient Macedonian kingdom, departing from Ohrid. We will visit Pella, the birthplace of Alexander the Great, and the historical capital of the ancient kingdom of Macedon. The other destination of this journey is Vergina, the place where the untouched tomb of the Macedonian King Philip II of Macedon (Alexander the Great’s father), was discovered.

Language options: English
Starting time: 7:00 am
Price details
NZ$775.28 x 1 AdultNZ$775.28
Total
Price is NZ$775.28
Until Wed, 1 May

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedPick-up and drop-off at your hotel or any other preferred location in Ohrid;
  • What's includedWhat's includedExperienced English-speaking guide/driver for the tour
  • What's includedWhat's includedAll transfers with comfortable A/C car or minivan;
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedFood and drinks;
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedPersonal expenses.
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedEntrance fees (Pella Archaeological Museum – 8 €; Museum of Royal Tombs in Aigai – 12)

Know before you book

  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • In this tour we are crossing the border with Greece. You MUST confirm and obtain any visa requirements prior to border crossing. All visa requirements are the sole responsibility of the traveller;
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • The tour does NOT operate in Tuesdays and National holidays in Greece

Activity itinerary

Archaeological Site at Pella
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
We will arrive in Pella, the birthplace of Alexander the Great, and the historical capital of the ancient kingdom of Macedon. We will visit the Archaeological Museum of Pella, located on the site of the ancient city, where, amongst the thousands of artefacts, you can see a statue, considered to be Alexander the Great’s portrait.
Museum of the Royal Tombs of Aigai (Vergina)
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
This is the place where Philip II of Macedon was assassinated, and Alexander the Great was proclaimed as king. The ancient site was discovered in 1976. Royal tombs of many kings were excavated, along with the untouched tomb of Philip II of Macedon. The magnificent Museum of Royal Tombs of Aigai contains all the riches and artefacts found in the excavations, including King Philip’s Golden Larnax and Golden Grave Crown.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESArchaeological Site at Pella
    • Pella, Greece, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLESt Clement of Ohrid 112
    • 112 Saint Clement of Ohrid
    • 6000, Ohrid, Municipality of Ohrid, Greece

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