Philippi & Kavala - In the steps of St. Paul Private Experience - 8 hrs
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Philippi & Kavala - In the steps of St. Paul Private Experience - 8 hrs

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Stop At: Philippi Archaeological Site, EO12, Kavala 640 03, Greece

You will be guided through the ancient town of Philippi, with remains of all periods of its history, incl. ancient Greek, Roman and early-Christian period. Philippi is one of the largest excavations of Greece and one of the most important for Christians all over the world for its religious connection to St. Paul, who preached here in the year 49 AD.

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: Saint Lydia's Baptistery, Philippi 64003 Greece

This beautiful chapel dedicated to St. Lydia - the first Christian baptised by St. Paul in the whole of Europe - and to St. Paul himself is located right next to the stream Angitis, known for St. Paul's baptisings of the Roman period Philippians. It is used for the baptisings of babies today and has unique mosaic and marble decoration.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: The Castle of Kavala, Isidorou 28 Top of Peninsula, Kavala 652 01 Greece

We'll have our lunch break by the picturesque fishing harbour of Kavala (ancient Neapolis), see the monument of St. Paul nearby, the impressive fortification surrounding the old town, the massive aqueduct and drive up the old town for the photo views.

Duration: 1 hour

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Included
  • Private certified guide for the whole full-day tour
Not included
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Lunch - No food or drinks included. Bottled water privided en route.
  • Entrance tickets for sites or museums
  • Entry/Admission - Philippi Archaeological Site
Additional
  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Infants must sit on laps
  • Infant seats available
  • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
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