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Pella

Welcome to Pella, the ancient capital of Macedonia! Dive into history while admiring stunning ruins and intricate mosaics from the 4th century BC. Stroll through the charming streets, savor delicious local cuisine, and bask in the vibrant atmosphere. Don't forget to snap pics beside the majestic Macedonian tombs! Pella is a perfect blend of past and present—let the adventure begin!

Recommendations

Culture4.7/5

Archaeological Museum of Pella

The Archaeological Museum of Pella showcases the remarkable history of ancient Macedonia, featuring exquisite artifacts, stunning mosaics, and treasures from the birthplace of Alexander the Great, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts.

Landmark4.4/5

Archaelogical Site of Pella

Nestled in the heart of Macedonia, the archaeological site of Pella offers a fascinating glimpse into ancient Greek civilization, showcasing stunning mosaics and the ruins of the once-thriving capital of Alexander the Great's kingdom.

Landmark4.4/5

Ancient Agora of Pella

At the Ancient Agora of Pella, visitors can explore the vibrant ruins of Macedonia's former capital, where stunning mosaics and historical artifacts bring to life the rich cultural heritage of ancient Greece.

Landmark4.2/5

Multi-chambered Rock-cut Tomb of Pella

Stays

Stay4.7/5

Mazi Rooms Giannitsa

Stay4.7/5

Hotel Alexandros

Stay4.6/5

Pella Hotel

Stay4.05/5

Hotel Istron

Nestled in Giannitsa, Hotel Istron offers a charming blend of modern comfort and classic Greek hospitality, making it an ideal retreat for travelers seeking relaxation and a taste of local culture.

Things To Do
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5/5

7 h

Alexander the Great Experience: Private Tour Vergina and Pella

During this private 7-hour tour of the Pella and Vergina archaeological sites, take a deep into the culture of the ancient Kingdom of Macedonia. Explore Pella, Alexander the Great’s birthplace, and Vergina, the ancient capital city that now houses a museum with relics including as King Philip II royal tomb.

$188.11

5/5

Alexander the Great Private Tour at Pella and Vergina

Explore the Legacy of Alexander the Great Discover Ancient Macedonia on a self-guided journey at your own pace with a private driver-host offering local insights and recommendations throughout the day. Follow the legacy of Alexander the Great on a day trip from your hotel or cruise ship. Visit the Archaeological Site of Pella, the ancient capital of Macedonia, where you can self-explore the ruins and admire its famous mosaics. Continue to Vergina and discover the Museum of the Royal Tombs of Aigai, where carefully designed lighting highlights the royal treasures, including the golden larnax of Philip II. Then visit the Polycentric Museum of Aigai, displaying ancient coins and the famous gold-threaded ceremonial garment of the Macedonian royal dynasty. Each booking includes a complimentary copy of The Northern Table. I served as the book's gastronomic consultant. The book was created exclusively for my guests and is not available for sale.

$141.08

5/5

360 h

15 Day Private Tour in Ancient Greece, Mykonos and Santorini

Book our 15-day tour package in Greece and visit ancient and classical Greece and the Cycladic islands of Mykonos and Santorini! Start by private sightseeing in Athens, the capital city of Greece and visit the beautiful monuments of our Greek heritage, also visit Mycenae, Ancient Olympia, Delphi, Meteora, Dion, Pella and finally enjoy your stay at the romantic city of Thessaloniki with many monuments to visit Visit Santorini, considered to be the most romantic destination in Greece! A day cruise to the active volcano, at Hot Spring where you can swim and to Thirasia, a wonderful small island is suggested! Last hopping island tour is in Mykonos Island, the most famous island in the world there you can enjoy the amazing night life and explore the beaches with the golden sand and refreshing deep blue waters. Combine your tour with a cruise to Delos the sacred island of Apollo and Artemis, an island of great archaeological importance!

$6,300.65

5/5

Private Tour in Lake and Gastronomic Delight with Xinomavro Wine

Nestled in the embrace of Western Macedonia, Amyntaio is a region of unparalleled beauty, adorned with three enchanting lakes that mirror the surrounding mountains. The culinary scene is a delightful symphony of flavors, with local establishments like Naoumidis restaurant, Thomas, and Kontosoros garnering prestigious awards for their gastronomic excellence. However, it's the vineyards that truly steal the spotlight in Amyntaio. Renowned globally for its Xinomavro wineries, the region's terroir and skilled vintners produce wines that captivate the senses. As you traverse the winery trails, such as Alpha Estate and Domain Karanika — with Vegoritis Winery available as an optional stop — you'll uncover the secrets of this mystical land, where every sip and every bite is a journey into the heart of Greek hospitality and nature's sublime artistry. Three restaurant options to eat: Thomas, Kontosoros, Naoumidis (Not included in price)

$205.75

5/5

192 h

8 Days Apostle Paul tour/Neapolis, Philippi, Veria,Thessaloniki,

We visit Greece as travelers, not as tourists. We get as excited as you, we love traveling, history & religion . Schedule is flexible and is suited to your needs and lifestyle, allowing all passengers to enjoy the scenic drive, stopping wherever you desire. Take a unique Biblical Historical tour, which will guide you not only in Classical times to Early Christian Period, but guide you also into landscape. 85% of Greek mainland is mountains. We drive via Central Greece, Thessaly, Macedonia and follow Apostle Paul steps in Greece. Visit Meteora Rock & Orthodox Monasteries, Macedonia Capitals, Aegae and Pella (Alexander's birth city), Aristotle school as Neapolis/ Kavala , Philippi and Lydia's church, Veroia, Thessaloniki, Corinth, Athens Like all vacations in Greece local food is high in our list of things to do, we will taste local gastronomy and wines

$3,009.77

5/5

Alexander the Great Tour from Thessaloniki with Pick Up (Vehicle+Driver+Tickets)

There is no doubt that you should not leave North Greece without visiting the archeological sight of Vergina, one of the most important in Greece, where you can see the Royal tombs and admire the world-famous gold findings. During the day we will drive across beautiful Macedonia, which is called the "Garden of Europe” and we will visit some of the most interesting places of the Greek ancient history by following the traces left by Alexander the Great. We will also visit Pella, the ancient capital town of Macedonia and the native town of Alexander the Great, and you will see the exhibits of the museum and the archaeological site with the marvelous mosaics.

$652.51

5/5

Private Day tour Footsteps of Alexander the Great

The Ultimate Macedonian Royal Heritage Tour. Discover the birthplace of Alexander the Great and walk in the footsteps of Macedonian royalty on this exclusive full-day tour.

$117.57

5/5

8 h

Private Vergina Tour: Royal Tombs, Alexander's Legacy & Monastery

This is not a sightseeing tour. This is a private journey into the heart of one of history's most powerful empires — the kingdom of Macedon, birthplace of Alexander the Great. Travelling in a premium, air-conditioned vehicle with a dedicated local expert, you'll move through a landscape where the weight of history is palpable: from the golden treasure vaults of royal Aigai, to the frescoed sanctuary of a mountain monastery, to the Byzantine streets of a living hilltop town. Every stop has been chosen for depth, authenticity, and impact — not Instagram optics. Why This Tour? Because Alexander the Great didn't come from a travel brochure. He came from this land — and the only way to feel that is to walk it yourself, privately, without a tour group clock ticking behind you.

$323.32

5/5

8 h

Private Macedonian Kingdoms Heritage Tour From Thessaloniki

Start your day with a personal pickup by your English-speaking driver from your hotel in Thessaloniki and head toward the historic city of Pella, birthplace of Alexander the Great. Enjoy scenic countryside views during the 45-minute drive, with optional photo stops along the way. In Pella, explore the renowned archaeological site, famous for its intricate Macedonian mosaics and the grand palace ruins. Visit the nearby museum to see remarkable artifacts and Macedonian art from the 4th century BC. Next, travel to Vergina, the original capital of Macedonia. Discover the remains of the royal palace and visit the Museum of Aigai, which houses the Royal Tombs, including that of King Philip II, Alexander's father. Conclude the day in Edessa with a traditional Greek lunch and a visit to its iconic waterfalls and park. After a relaxing afternoon, return to Thessaloniki in your private, air-conditioned vehicle.

$242.19

5/5

360 h

15 Days Private Tour: Classical Tour

This marvelous 15 day tour is the chance of a lifetime. You will have opportunity of visiting some of the most famous sites Greece has to offer but also the 2 largest historical cities of Northern Greece, Ioannina and Thessaloniki. All the while offering you scenic routes, natural beauty and insight throughout the trip.

$4,679.84

5/5

120 h

5 Days Private Tour: Delphi – Meteora – Thessaloniki & Pelio

This tour is offered to our guests who wish to explore some of the most famous sites but would also like to visit parts of Northern Greece such as Thessaloniki (our second largest city) and regions that have remained untouched by tourism like Pelion. It is a way to see two main sites representing different parts of Greek history.

$1,834.08

5/5

8 h

Ancient Macedonia Private Tour Pella Vergina and Dion

Step back in time and uncover the legacy of Ancient Macedonia on this full-day private tour from Thessaloniki, traveling in comfort with a luxury vehicle and expert guide (optional). Visit three of the most important archaeological sites of Northern Greece in one unforgettable day. Walk through the ruins of Pella, the birthplace of Alexander the Great, and admire the famous mosaic floors of its ancient villas. Continue to Vergina (Aigai) to explore the Royal Tombs Museum, where the treasures of King Philip II (Alexander’s father) are displayed in a stunning underground exhibition. Finally, visit Dion, a sacred city at the foot of Mount Olympus, filled with ancient temples, theaters, and a peaceful archaeological park. This tour is ideal for history lovers, cultural explorers, and anyone wanting to experience the powerful past of Macedonia in comfort and style.

$99.93

5/5

8 h

Alexander the Great and Northern Greece Wine Tour

Discover the birthplace of Alexander the Great and explore one of Northern Greece’s most authentic wine regions. This private day trip from Thessaloniki to the ancient Pella and local wineries in Goumenissa combines history, nature, boutique wineries, and traditional Macedonian cuisine — all in one unforgettable experience.

$252.77

4.9/5

7 h 30 mins

The Santa Maria 3 Island Cruise in the Aegean w/ Free Audio Guide

Come aboard Santa Maria; an 80-foot wooden boat ready to amaze you! Enjoy a full day's voyage while soaking in the Greek sun! Admire the pure blue of the Aegean and watch the dolphins in the area, cliff jump and more! During this trip, we will make three stops at the islands of Platy, Kalymnos and Pserimos. Each stop offers a different view of the Greek islands and together, they will form the highlight of your vacation in Greece! Be amazed by the picturesque beaches and ports we will visit, immerse yourselves in the local culture and find out everything there is to know about the notorious sponges of Kalymnos!

$29.39

4.8/5

7 h 30 mins

3 Island Cruise Tour in Kos Island with Personalized Audio Guide

Climb aboard Captain Hook, an 85-foot wooden yacht that will astound you! On board Captain Hook, there are sundecks (with nice soft seats!), covered areas to unwind, tables to enjoy a refreshment, and naturally, a fantastic bar to grab your drink! Enjoy the Greek sun while listening to our personalized audio guide, describing all you need to know in your language! We will be stopping to admire the Dodecanese’s beautiful blue, watch the dolphins, jump into the rejuvenating sea, and more! The cruise comprises three stops at the islands of Platy, Kalymnos, and Pserimos. Each one provides a unique perspective on the Greek islands, and when combined, they will be the highlight of your Greek holiday! Be astounded by the various stunning beaches and cute little ports we will dock on. Immerse yourself in the local culture and history and learn everything there is to know about the infamous sponges, the amazing honey, and the revitalizing local orange juice! And get that sun tan worked on!

$31.74

4.7/5

8 h 30 mins

Discover Vergina and Pella: Day Trip to Macedonian Kingdom

Get to know the imperial capital, the ancient city where Alexander the Great was born and raised and where the great philosopher and tutor Aristoteles was invited to educate him. The archaeological treasures of the glorious Macedonian Kingdom of Alexander the Great and his father Phillip II, as detailed by Herodotus, invite you to a unique roadtrip to history. The excursion travels you to the ancient greek, byzantine and modern history bringing back in light the lost prestige of Aigai, the first city of the Macedonians. Discover the museum of Aigai; a World Heritage site of UNESCO, against the natural beauty of the area and the view of the Macedonian plain that travels our eye till the end of the horizon.

$57.96

4.5/5

168 h

7-Day Grand Tour: Olympia, Delphi, Meteora, Thessaloniki

Take a seven-day tour of the essential sites of classical Greece: Olympia, Delphi, Meteora, Thessaloniki and Lefkadia. You'll visit famous archaeological sites and museums, and experience the glory that was classical Greece.

$1,446.10

4.4/5

In the footsteps of Alexander the Great - Macedonian kingdom - 8 hrs

This is the only place where a visitor can experience unique finds you can see nowhere else in the world. The Vergina gold treasures and royal tombs are the most important archaeological discovery of the 20th century in Greece and a UNESCO site. The classical pebble mosaics of Pella are the only ones from the 4th century BC found in such a good condition in the ruined villas. Visit the two Macedonian kingdom capitals at your own pace, learn about this great ancient kingdom of Philip and Alexander and enjoy a traditional taverna lunch in between.

$301.47

4.4/5

Day Tour at Royal Tombs of Aigai and Museum of Pella with pickup

During the tour the driver will meet you with the knowledge about the place, You will be able to admire 2 different places and experience the ancient time by walking through the places. You will also be able to visit tomb of king Philip the father of Alexander the Great.

$129.33

3.7/5

360 h

e Sim unlimited GB for Greece

No SIM card needed Cheaper than city stores 5G internet in all Greece. Easy activation with out PIN . Customer support avaliable for setting the device. Up to 5G-LTE connection. No hidden fees. No roaming fees inside EU