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Ancient Philippi Guided Tour from Kavala Port

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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.

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  • Port pick up & Drop off
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • All Entrance Fees
  • Food, Drinks
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After disembarking your cruise ship, you will be transferred ashore by tender boat. Upon arrival at the port, there will be members of our team waiting for you near the Tender Boat disembarkation point (near the parked Buses), holding -AVALON TRAVEL- signs.

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Saint Lydia's Baptistery

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
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Archaeological Site of Philippi

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.
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1 hour 20 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • 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
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 45 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Ancient Philippi Guided Tour from Kavala Port?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EEST). Read more Apr 2025

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Ancient Philippi Guided Tour from Kavala Port?
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EEST).
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Q: What's included in the price?
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The following is included:
  • Port pick up & Drop off.
  • Air-conditioned vehicle.
  • All Entrance Fees.
  • Professional Guide.
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  • Food, Drinks.
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Accessibility information for the Ancient Philippi Guided Tour from Kavala Port is as follows:

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Ancient Philippi Guided Tour from Kavala Port will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Destinations. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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  • Port pick up & Drop off
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • All Entrance Fees
  • Professional Guide
  • Food, Drinks

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • 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
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 45 travelers
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