Vergina and Veria Half-Day Tour from Thessaloniki

Museum of the Royal Tombs of Aigai (Vergina)

Afterwards we will head towards Vergina, the first capital of Ancient Macedonia. Together with our professional guide we enter the New Museum of Aigai, a gate to the History of the Royal metropolis of the Macedon, which was recently inaugurated. There you will be informed about the history, the culture and the daily life of Macedons . More specifically, its exhibitions focusing on the architecture, sculpture and grave goods house impressive and unique findings like ancient weapons, pottery and precious jewelry. After the visit to the Nea Museum of Aegae, we will continue our excursion to the Royal Tombs of Vergina. Before entering them, we will have free time for lunch at Vergina Village. Seize the opportunity to get under the tumulus that covers impressive funerary monuments like the royal tomb of Philip II, father of Alexander the Great and houses extraordinary golden treasures dated back to 4th B.C, a breathtaking scenery which will stay in your memories forever.