Private Vergina Royal Tombs and Artifacts Walking Exploration

Discover the rich history of ancient Macedonia with an unforgettable tour from Thessaloniki. This scenic drive takes you through the heart of central Macedonia to Vergina, the legendary ancient capital of the Greek Macedonian Kingdom. Here, you'll explore the Royal Tombs, including the remarkable resting place of King Philip II, father of Alexander the Great.

Upon arrival in Vergina, you'll be captivated by a newly opened exhibition featuring stunning artifacts unearthed from the tombs. Highlights include a striking painting of King Philip II, Alexander the Great, and their companion on a hunt. As you descend underground with your expert guide, you'll encounter priceless treasures such as the ivory heads of Philip II and Alexander, a gold-adorned shield, a gold-trimmed breastplate, intricate gold diadems, the renowned Golden Wreath, a gold-plated collar, and elegant silver burial urns.

The centerpiece of your visit is King Philip's tomb, where a golden chest containing the king's bones, wrapped in regal purple cloth, was discovered. This tour offers an immersive glimpse into Macedonian royalty and a chance to marvel at artifacts of immense historical significance.

This tour provides a unique opportunity to delve into ancient history and marvel at archaeological wonders, all while enjoying the scenic beauty of Macedonia. After an enlightening experience, you'll return directly to Thessaloniki and your ship, ensuring a seamless and enriching journey. Reserve your spot today and experience the majesty of the Royal Tombs of Vergina, a highlight of any visit to Thessaloniki.

Please Note: A 20 EUR entrance fee is not included and must be paid at the time of the tour. Please bring cash and carry your ID or passport with you.