Prepare to be awestruck by the rich history of the ancient Kingdom of Macedonia. Your first stop is Pella, the birthplace of Alexander the Great, where you’ll stand in the very place where the legendary conqueror began his epic journey. Explore the monumental palatial complex and marvel at the intricate mosaics that adorned royal mansions.
Next, venture to Vergina, home to the Museum of the Royal Tombs of Aigai, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Here, uncover treasures from the ancient royal tomb of King Philip II, Alexander’s father, including stunning gold artifacts that will take your breath away.
After this incredible historical journey, return to Thessaloniki and enjoy a relaxing dinner on your own to reflect on all you’ve experienced.