Thessaloniki Hop On Hop Off + Vergina-Pella

Unmissable on any journey to Thessaloniki is a visit to the archaeological gems of Pella and Vergina. Alexander the Great, who is arguably the greatest Greek of all time, was born in the ancient city of Pella, which also served as the capital of the Greek kingdom of Macedon. The location of Aegae, the first capital of Macedonia, is where the current city of Vergina is situated. Along with exploring both on this amazing day excursion, you'll also receive a one-day ticket to use our hop-on, hop-off bus to explore Thessaloniki. You won't have to lose out on amazing vistas and photo opportunities while travelling. Don't let the opportunity slip to make priceless memories! Start your journey by reserving your tour right now!

• Flexible: Allows you to explore the key landmarks in Thessaloniki. These tours often have hop-on-hop-off options so you can explore at your own pace.
• Audio Commentary: Available in multiple languages, providing historical and cultural insights about Thessaloniki.
• Convenient Stops: Stops are strategically located near major attractions, shopping areas, and cultural sites.
• Photography: Don’t forget your camera or smartphone to capture the beautiful scenery and memorable moments.

Corfu offers a plethora of sights and activities, which is why purchasing a two-route ticket is highly recommended. Both buses travel through the city's historic district, which is home to attractions like the Old Fortress, which towers over both the city and the sea. One of the most striking sights in the city, it was constructed by the Venetian masters of the city in the fifteenth century on the site of earlier walls.

Vergina-Pella Day Trip:
There is no denying that Greece is a city rich with fascinating history. When most people think of Greek history, they undoubtedly think of Athens, but the country's north also has a remarkable past and a plethora of fascinating tales to tell.

You can go to Pella, our first stop, quickly and easily on our cosy coach. Alexander the Great was born in this ancient village and is buried there

Corfu offers a plethora of sights and activities, which is why purchasing a two-route ticket is highly recommended. Both buses travel through the city's historic district, which is home to attractions like the Old Fortress, which towers over both the city and the sea. One of the most striking sights in the city, it was constructed by the Venetian masters of the city in the fifteenth century on the site of earlier walls.

Vergina-Pella Day Trip:
There is no denying that Greece is a city rich with fascinating history. When most people think of Greek history, they undoubtedly think of Athens, but the country's north also has a remarkable past and a plethora of fascinating tales to tell.

You can go to Pella, our first stop, quickly and easily on our cosy coach. Alexander the Great was born in this ancient village and is buried there. With the help of our English-speaking tour guide, stroll around and take in the ambiance of this incredible archaeological monument, which was constructed on the ruins of an old city. The magnificent museum in Pella features an incredible collection of remarkably preserved antiques. From the enormous, elaborate floor mosaics to the gilded armour from the tombs of the Archontiko military nobility to the phallic-shaped drinking containers, this place has much to offer every history enthusiast!

After visiting Alexander the Great's tomb, we'll transport you to Vergina, a significant Greek city that is home to the bones of Alexander's father, King Philip II. The marble tomb of King Philip II is unquestionably the highlight of the many fascinating artefacts on display at the Museum of the Royal Tombs of Aigai. You will find the king's remains in an urn emblazoned with the 16-rayed sun, the symbol of Macedonia, next to a golden Larnax, a tiny coffin. After the day tour, you'll know as much about the area history as the illustrious Greek professors!

Hop-on Hop-off Thessaloniki:
This excellent deal combines our wonderful day excursion from Vergina to Pella with a 1-day hop-on hop-off bus ticket, allowing you to explore gorgeous Thessaloniki and all of its attractions. Choose the locations along the route to get on and off at, and become the boss of your own journey. The stunning length of beachfront that overlooks the incredibly blue Aegean Sea is something you won't want to miss. Get off close to the well-known White Tower in Thessaloniki to discover more about its tragic past and ascend to the summit for even more breathtaking vistas.

Reboard and go to Ano Poli, a charming old village where you may spend a pleasant day meandering through its cobblestone streets and stopping at a typical taverna for a bite to eat. Ano Poli is rich in history because it was one of the few areas of the city to escape the catastrophic big fire of 1917. Enjoy a leisurely stroll from our bus route to the serene gardens of the 14th-century Vlatadon Monastery, or the historic Church of Agios Dimitrios, the city's oldest church and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Popular attractions include:
Lefkós Pýrgos (White Tower of Thessaloniki): Explore the history of this former fortress, which now houses a museum with exhibits about the city’s history and culture.

Archaeological Museum: It houses an extensive collection of artifacts from ancient Macedonian, Greek, and Roman periods.

Church of Agios Dimitrios: This UNESCO-listed church is dedicated to the city's patron saint, Saint Demetrius.

Ano Poli (Upper Town): This area is known for its traditional architecture, narrow streets, and panoramic views over the city and the sea.

Port of Thessaloniki: Take a leisurely walk along the waterfront promenade, enjoy views of the Thermaic Gulf, and watch the sunset.