5-Hour Kavala and Philippi Tour with UNESCO Site and Seafood Tasting
About This Tour
Sign up for this excursion to discover the significant highlights of Kavala and Philippi, including Mehmet Ali's House and the Imaret building. Learn about earl...
Duration: 5 Hours · Tour type: Private · Activity level: Easy · Accommodation: Not included · Transport: Not included · Wheelchair access: No · City: Kavala · Languages: English, French
Know before you go: This tour is not suitable for full-time wheelchair or motorized scooter users.
About Kavala
Kavala
Get a Greece tour guide from Everest Global Hub to help you unravel the intriguing history of Kavala, a town that sits near some gorgeous Aegean beaches
What's Included
- English-speaking/French-speaking licensed Greek tourist guide
- Bottled water
Not Included
- Private transportation
- Entrance fee for the archaeological site of Philippi
- The estimated cash you may need is 50 euros per person, more or less, for food, drinks, or souvenirs.
Itinerary
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1Day 01
Philippi, St. Lydia and Kavala Old Town
Connect with your licensed tourist guide either at the archaeological site of Philippi or in Kavala city centre to begin the itinerary. Begin by exploring the city of Philippi, where you will spend approximately 2 hours, with a coffee break in between. Visit the modern Baptistery of St. Lydia, then drive back to Kavala, about 35 minutes away. Walk around the old city to see the historic Imaret building, the old house of Mohamed Ali, former governor of Egypt, the Byzantine church of Panagia, and the Aqueduct. Next, visit the Byzantine church and former mosque of St. Nickolas. Afterwards, head to the local shopping centre and the regional market to browse for souvenirs. Later, taste local flavours at a favourite seafood restaurant and enjoy a little of the famous Greek drink, Ouzo.
Meeting Point
Meeting point: Kavala, Ελλάδα · Tour start: Καβάλα, Ελλάδα — Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
