
Ancient Philippi
- Pickup
- Port of Kavala
- Duration
- Service
- Private
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About this tour
A short drive from Kavala lies Philippi, a UNESCO World Heritage Site founded by King Philip II and the setting of the battle that shaped the future of Rome. Your group walks through the Roman Forum, along the Via Egnatia and into the ancient theatre, then visits the place where the Apostle Paul baptised Lydia, the first Christian in Europe. Macedonian, Roman and early Christian history, all in one place.
What's included
- Museum and archaeological site tour
- Visit to Lydia's Baptistery
- Private transfer
- 1 bottle of water per person
- Certified guides
- Entrance tickets for the scheduled sites
- Travel insurance
- VAT and fees
Cancellation policy
Group bookings are confirmed with a written quote. Free cancellation up to 72 hours before departure. If your cruise ship's schedule changes and it does not call at Thessaloniki, you get a full refund.

