Macedonian Treasures from Thessaloniki

Name: Macedonian Treasures from Thessaloniki
Address: Macedonia

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Visit Vergina and Veria 2cities full of history!

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Highlights

Explore Veria a town well known for its wealthy religious history
Discover Vergina, known for its remains of Aigai, the first capital of Macedonia
See the King’s mausoleum and the famous museum

Description

A day that combines Hellenistic Period of conquerors and prosperity with the most important pilgrim route of Greece! Our tour will star early in the morning from Thessaloniki center, heading towards the Ancient Vergina or 'Aegae' as per its ancient name. You will get the opportunity to enter into the Tomb of Kind Philip II the father of Alexander the Great. Accompanied by our professional guide you will explore the Hellenic period, starting from the museum where you will admire all the Macedonian treasures and golden art findings form the royal tomb. After a short coffee break, we will continue our day in Veria a town full of religious history. There will be free time to explode the local cuisine during your lunch break. Moving on to our last stop the Ancient city of Mieza , the school of the great philosopher Aristoteles, here you can explore the place where Alexander the Great started to receive his first and most important lessons about Philosophy, Morals , Religion and Art.