Pella - the birthplace of Alexander the Great and the palace of the Macedonian kings (excursion from Thessaloniki)

Pella is the ancient capital of the Macedonian kingdom and the birthplace of Alexander the Great.

During this tour you will visit the archaeological area of Pella - the city where Alexander the Great was born and where the capital of the Macedonian kingdom of the IV century BC was located.

This is an in-depth historical excursion without visiting natural sites and additional transfers, with the opportunity to calmly get acquainted with the main parts of the ancient city.

What awaits you:

The Archaeological Museum of Pella - original artifacts found on the territory of the ancient city: mosaics, household items, sculptures and architectural elements.

The archaeological park of Pella is a walk through the streets of the ancient city of the IV century BC, exploring residential quarters, the remains of houses and urban planning.

Pella’s agora was the social center of the ancient city, where workshops, shopping arcades and administrative buildings were located.

The Pella Palace is a visit to the palace complex, where Alexander the Great was born and spent his childhood. From the territory of the palace there is a panoramic view of the ancient city.

The tour takes place at a calm pace and is suitable for those who want to learn more about the history of Macedonia.

Important: the cost of the tour is indicated without transfer. Tourists can independently reach the archaeological area of Pella. If necessary, I can arrange a transfer from Thessaloniki or from your hotel for an additional fee.

Entrance tickets to the archaeological zone and the museum are paid separately: 20 € for adults (10 euros per object). Free entry is provided to children under 18 years of age, EU citizens under 25 years of age, as well as persons with disabilities upon presentation of the relevant certificate.

• Excursion support by a licensed guide on the territory of the archaeological zone of Pella.