When the teacher met the student.
Macedonia is the largest and second most populous Greek region. It incorporates most of the territories of ancient Macedonia, a kingdom ruled by the Argead dynasty. Alexander the Great, his father King Philip II, and the well-known philosopher Aristotle – Alexander’s teacher, were the most famous Macedonians.
This legendary region presents sites and towns of great cultural interest associated with these personalities. Pella, capital of the Macedonians and birthland of Alexander the Great. Phillipi in Kavala, the city founded by King Phillip II, today enlisted in UNESCO. Aigai (Vergina), first capital of the Kingdom, where the Palace of King Phillip II, the Theatre where he was killed, the Tomb where he and his family members were buried, are. Stagira, the birthland of Aristotle in Halkidiki. Mieza, the School of Aristotle in Imathia. The sacred site of Dion in Pieria, where Alexander sacrificed to the Olympian Gods before he departs for his campaign. Amphipolis, the port where Alexander gathered his fleet. And Thessaloniki, the city named after the half-sister of Alexander the Great.
Doucas Tours & Travel organizes a tour on the footsteps of Alexander the Great and Aristotle, within the region of Macedonia, Greece.
“Happiness is a state of activity” by Aristotle
Must-visit regions for Alexander and Aristotle footsteps tour:
Thessaloniki, Kavala, Serres, Halkidiki, Imathia, Pella, Pieria
The package includes:
- Accommodation in 3*, 4* or 5* selected hotels, including breakfast.
- Transfers according to the program.
- Organized visits to Archaeological sites and Museums.
- Licensed tour guides.
- Tailor-made Day-by-Day itinerary.
This program applies to Groups and Individuals. Request a suggested itinerary.
