Vergina

In the footsteps of Alexander the Great: the royal tombs and the Vergin Museum

Description:

Vergina is one of the most important archaeological sites of ancient Macedonia, home to the royal tombs of ancient Macedonian rulers, including the tomb of Father Alexander the Great.

During the tour you will visit the key objects of the archaeological complex:

The tombs of the Macedonian kings are the burial place of rulers and members of their families from the Argead dynasty, with unique architectural elements and frescoes of the IV-III centuries BC.

The Archaeological Museum of Vergina is a modern building with a collection of finds, including gold jewelry, weapons, household items and elements of the funeral rite.

The ancient palace is the remains of the royal residence of the Macedonian rulers.

The tour takes place at a comfortable pace and is suitable for anyone interested in ancient history and archaeology.

Entrance tickets to the archaeological area and the museum are paid separately. The standard cost for adults is 20 euros per person. Children under 18 years old, EU citizens under 25 years old and visitors with disabilities are free of charge upon presentation of the relevant documents.

Transfer to Vergina is not included in the cost of the tour and, if necessary, can be arranged by agreement with the guide for an additional fee.

In winter, on Tuesdays, the archaeological site is closed to the public.

The price includes:

  • Excursion support by a licensed guide of the Ministry of Tourism of Greece in a lively and boring form.

Comes to: Individual , For the weekend , For children , Unusual , Outbound , By car

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