The tour starts with a visit to the remarkable archaeological site of Amphipolis. Amphipolis is an ancient city built in eastern Macedonia, It continued to be an important city of the Roman and Byzantine empire. There you will have the chance to visit the museum, to stroll around the archaeological remains of Roman Amphipolis and admire the impressive architecture of some important buildings, such as the Roman bath, the mosaic, the Tomb, the Sphinxes as well as the Caryatids.
Next is the Archaeological Site of Filippoi, a World Heritage Site of UNESCO. Filippoi, also known as Krinides, was initially the colony of Thassians and owes its name to the first inhabitants who were from the homonymous island of Thassos. The city got the name Filippoi in 356 BC. by Alexander the Great’s father, Philip II. There, you will have the chance to discover stunning monuments, great buildings such as the ancient theatre, the market (agora) the royal hall as well as the first Christian Church on European territory founded by Apostle Paul.
Last stop is the Old Town of Kavala, a picturesque place with interesting spots. You can wander around the Old Town, walk through its charming cobbled alleys, and explore some important historical monuments of the city such as the Fortress of Kavala, the “Kamares” and the complex of Halil Bey. Kavala, was the first station of the Apostle Paul in 49 AD. This makes Neapolis (today’s Kavala) the first European city to accept Christianity.
Pick-up locations and times are flexible. You can arrange the pick-up location and time according to your preference upon request.
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Minimum 2
Kavala
Upon request
12 hours
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