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Ancient Philippi Guided Tour from Kavala Port

By Avalon Travel Kefalonia
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$2,793 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
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  • Free cancellation available
  • 4h
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  • Instant confirmation

Overview

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 theatre, 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.

Activity location

  • Saint Lydia's Baptistery
    • 64003, Philippi, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Saint Lydia's Baptistery
    • 64003, Philippi, Greece

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Private Tour

  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • English

Exclusively for your party. Enjoy a flexible itinerary, private guide, and personalised pace.
Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
AU$2,792.96 x 1 AdultAU$2,792.96
Total
Price is AU$2,792.96

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Port pick up & Drop off
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Air-conditioned vehicle
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Professional Guide
  • What's includedWhat's included
    All Entrance Fees
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Food, Drinks

Know before you book

  • Specialised infant seats are available
  • Travellers 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 sun cream 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

Activity itinerary

Saint Lydia's Baptistery

  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
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

Archaeological Site of Philippi

  • 1h 20m
  • Admission ticket included
Upon arrival at Ancient Philippi, explore the awe-inspiring ruins: grand basilicas, the vibrant Roman forum, ancient baths, and the striking Greek theatre—each echoing the grandeur of past eras.

Location

Activity location

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    Saint Lydia's Baptistery
    • 64003, Philippi, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Saint Lydia's Baptistery
    • 64003, Philippi, Greece

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