About This Tour
This is the only place where a visitor can experience unique finds you can see nowhere else in the world. The Vergina gold treasures and royal tombs are the most important archaeological discovery of the 20th century in Greece and a UNESCO site. The classical pebble mosaics of Pella are the only ones from the 4th century BC found in such a good condition in the ruined villas. Visit the two Macedonian kingdom capitals at your own pace, learn about this great ancient kingdom of Philip and Alexander and enjoy a traditional taverna lunch in between.
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In the footsteps of Alexander the Great - Macedonian kingdom - 8 hrs
This 8-hour tour explores the Macedonian kingdom, following in the footsteps of Alexander the Great. It's designed for history enthusiasts keen to delve into ancient sites and understand the historical significance of the region.
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Meeting Point
Upper part of Aristotle Square, in front of the marble Venizelos statue or from any central hotel and apartment meeting point for pick up
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
Tour Operator
Greece Guided Tours by Efi Kalampoukidou
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Z1250RKannaw
May 27, 2025
Ancient wonders with Efi
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Nov 27, 2024
Alexander the Great footsteps
Stunning, a true piece of history you can see...
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Jul 24, 2024
Delightful experience
Great experience for people that enjoy history....
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Mar 5, 2023
Wonderful time exploring Pella and Vergina
We had a wonderful day with Efi....
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Mar 4, 2022
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about In the footsteps of Alexander the Great - Macedonian kingdom - 8 hrs
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Greece Guided Tours by Efi Kalampoukidou, a local sightseeing provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Private certified guide for the whole full-day tour. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 7 hours to 8 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
What to expect on this tour?
This sightseeing experience lasts approximately 7 hours to 8 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Private certified guide for the whole full-day tour.
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