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Ancient Philippi Guided Tour from Kavala Port
- 4 hours
- Free cancellation up to 24h before
- Guided in English
- Instant confirmation
Highlights
Travel from Kavala Port to the UNESCO-listed Ancient City of Philippi on this guided half-day shore excursion. Enjoy a scenic drive through the Macedonian countryside with a meaningful stop at the Saint Lydia Baptistery, an important site in early Christian history. Explore the impressive ruins of Ancient Philippi, including basilicas, the Roman forum, ancient baths, and the Greek theater, as your expert guide brings the site’s history to life. After the visit, enjoy a short period of free time before returning comfortably to Kavala Port, timed to your cruise schedule.
Inclusions
What's included
- Port pick up & Drop off
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Professional Guide
- All Entrance Fees
What's not
- Food, Drinks
Itinerary
Your first stop is the peaceful Saint Lydia Baptistery, nestled near the banks of the Zygaktis River. This sacred site commemorates Lydia of Thyatira, the first European woman baptized by St. Paul the Apostle
Upon arrival at Ancient Philippi, explore the awe-inspiring ruins: grand basilicas, the vibrant Roman forum, ancient baths, and the striking Greek theater—each echoing the grandeur of past eras.
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.
Reviews
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Know before you go
- Pickup
- Pickup is included for everyone.
- Ticket type
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Group size
- Up to 45 travellers
- Operated by
- Avalon Travel Kefalonia
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Suggested Clothing :Comfortable walking shoes with good grip, light, breathable clothing , a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen Visitors wishing to enter St. Lydia’s Baptistery should dress modestly (shoulders and knees covered)
- The Ancient Philippi Archaeological Site is not wheelchair accessible due to uneven terrain, cobblestones, and steps
- Visitors wishing to enter St. Lydia’s Baptistery should dress modestly (shoulders and knees covered)
- Important: The standard booking is a shared group tour. A private tour option is available and must be selected during booking. Changes are not possible on the day of the tour
How it compares in Greece, outside the cities
- Its from-price is close to the median of the 1748 experiences we list in Greece, outside the cities.
- Its length is typical for the group.
- By number of reviews it ranks 604 of 1748.
- The operator lists free cancellation on it.
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