From Thessaloniki: Vergina & Veria Half-Day Tour

Set out on a captivating historical journey with the From Thessaloniki: Vergina & Veria Half-Day Tour. Explore the Royal Tombs of Vergina, uncover the religious heritage of Veria, and marvel at artifacts in the New Museum of Agai, all in the comfort of luxurious air-conditioned buses. Led by professional English-speaking guides, this tour offers a seamless experience. With a tour price of $55.61 per person and free cancellation up to 24 hours prior, it’s a fantastic opportunity to explore Greece’s rich history. Meeting at the statue of Eleftherios Venizelos, visitors are guaranteed a memorable and insightful trip.

Tour Highlights

Set out on a captivating journey through history as you explore the ancient capital of the Kingdom of Macedon in Vergina and uncover the religious significance of Veria on this half-day tour.

The tour includes a visit to the Royal Tombs of Vergina, offering a glimpse into the rich history of the region. Guided by a professional English-speaking guide, visitors will explore the religious heritage of Veria, known for its significance in ancient times.

The tour also includes a visit to the New Museum of Agai, where artifacts and exhibits shed light on the historical importance of the area. Transportation is provided by luxurious air-conditioned buses, ensuring a comfortable and informative experience for all participants.

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Booking Details

Discover how to secure your spot on this fascinating Thessaloniki Half-Day Tour of Vergina & Veria by understanding the easy and flexible booking process. To reserve a spot, visitors can enjoy the convenience of free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and the option to reserve now and pay later.

The meeting point for the tour is easily identifiable by looking for the statue of Eleftherios Venizelos. The tour, priced at $55.61 per person with a discount of up to 15%, includes a guided tour, a visit to the New Museum of Agai and Royal Tombs, a professional English-speaking guide, transportation by A/C Luxury Buses, entrance fees, and lunch.

Participants can expect a return to Thessaloniki around 14:30, ensuring a convenient schedule for the half-day tour.

Customer Reviews

Numerous travelers have praised the Thessaloniki Half-Day Tour of Vergina & Veria, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 based on 44 reviews.

The guide received high marks with a rating of 4.7 out of 5, highlighting the expertise and knowledge shared during the tour.

Plus, the transportation aspect was well-received, scoring 4.4 out of 5, providing comfort and convenience throughout the journey.

Customers appreciated the overall service, giving it a rating of 4.5 out of 5, noting the professionalism and friendliness of the staff.

The organization of the tour also stood out, earning a rating of 4.5 out of 5, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable experience for all participants.

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Testimonials

Travelers from various countries have shared their experiences on the Thessaloniki Half-Day Tour of Vergina & Veria, praising the captivating insights provided by knowledgeable guides. A German traveler described the tour as informative, with an excellent guide leading the way. An Australian visitor appreciated the well-paced nature of the tour and highlighted the guide’s depth of knowledge.

A traveler from Singapore mentioned that the standout of the tour was the visit to Vergina. These testimonials underscore the high quality of the experience offered on this half-day tour, where visitors not only enjoy the stunning historical sites but also benefit from the expertise and passion of the guides, making it a memorable and enriching journey.

Important Information

For a seamless experience, participants on the Thessaloniki Half-Day Tour of Vergina & Veria are reminded that optional visits to the Royal Palace of Aigais are available along with drop-off service at the original pick-up point.

Optional visit to the Royal Palace of Aigais
Drop-off service at the original pick-up point
Liability Insurance provided

Ensure you take advantage of these offerings for a stress-free and enjoyable exploration of Vergina and Veria. With liability insurance in place and the option to extend your visit, you can focus on enjoying the rich history and beauty of these ancient sites without worry.

Meeting Point

Positioned near the statue of Eleftherios Venizelos, participants of the Thessaloniki Half-Day Tour of Vergina & Veria will gather at the designated meeting point before embarking on their exploration of ancient Macedonian history. This central meeting spot provides a convenient starting point for the tour, easily recognizable by the prominent statue nearby.

As travelers assemble here, they can take in the surroundings and prepare for an enriching journey through Vergina and Veria. The proximity to key landmarks and facilities ensures a smooth commencement to the tour, setting the stage for an immersive experience in the historical wonders that await.

With a professional English-speaking guide leading the way, visitors can look forward to delving into the fascinating narratives of these ancient sites right from the meeting point.

Return Time

Near the statue of Eleftherios Venizelos where participants convene, the Thessaloniki Half-Day Tour of Vergina & Veria typically returns around 14:30, concluding a captivating exploration of ancient Macedonian heritage.

Participants have ample time to enjoy a leisurely lunch in Thessaloniki upon return.
The return time allows for further exploration of Thessaloniki’s vibrant city center or the opportunity to relax by the sea.
Travelers can reflect on the day’s discoveries and share experiences with fellow tour participants before parting ways.

This punctual return time ensures that participants have the remainder of the afternoon to continue their Greek adventures or unwind after an enriching half-day tour.

Additional Options

Upon completing the captivating Thessaloniki Half-Day Tour of Vergina & Veria, participants can enhance their experience with a variety of additional options to further enrich their exploration of Greek history and culture.

Travelers may opt for a visit to the Royal Palace of Aigai, an ancient site closely linked to the history of Macedon. This optional extension provides a deeper insight into the royal heritage of the region.

Plus, the tour offers a convenient drop-off at the pick-up point in Thessaloniki, ensuring a hassle-free conclusion to the day’s adventures.

With liability insurance included and gratuities left to personal discretion, participants can focus on seeing the rich historical and cultural tapestry of Vergina and Veria without worry.

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Common questions

Can Children Participate in This Tour?

Children can participate in this engaging half-day tour to Vergina and Veria. The tour offers a fascinating exploration of ancient Macedonia and religious history, including visits to the Royal Tombs of Vergina. Transportation, a guide, and lunch are included.

Is There a Restroom on the Bus?

Yes, there is a restroom on the bus for passengers’ convenience. It allows travelers to have a comfortable journey without worrying about frequent stops. The presence of a restroom ensures a smoother and more enjoyable travel experience.

Are There Vegetarian Meal Options Available?

Yes, vegetarian meal options are available on the tour. Travelers can enjoy a delicious meat-free lunch. It’s a thoughtful inclusion to cater to various dietary preferences, ensuring all participants have a satisfying dining experience during the excursion.

Is There Free Wi-Fi on the Bus?

Yes, there is free Wi-Fi on the bus. Passengers can stay connected during the journey. Enjoy the convenience of browsing, socializing, or catching up on emails while traveling comfortably to explore Vergina and Veria.

Can We Bring Our Own Food on the Tour?

Yes, guests can bring their own food on the tour. It’s recommended to pack light, easily portable snacks. While lunch is provided, having personal snacks can be convenient. Remember to dispose of any waste responsibly during the excursion.

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