Ancient Philippi
Kavala

Uncovering the Mysteries of Ancient Philippi and Kavala: A Journey Through Time and History

cosmos transfer

All-day trip

Near Thessaloniki

About two hours from Thessaloniki, experience the rich cultural heritage of Northern Greece. Explore the timeless charm of Philippi and Kavala.

Taxi transfer to Ancient Philippi and Kavala.

Planning your trip to a place you’re visiting for the first time can be difficult, especially if you haven’t calculated your transportation to and from your final destination. Cosmos Transfer is here for you. You can easily book a taxi or van that will take you from your hotel in comfort and safety.

Thessaloniki Airport to Ancient Philippi and Kavala.

After arriving in Thessaloniki by air your private taxi or van will be waiting to take you from Thessaloniki Airport to Ancient Philippi and Kavala. These two important locations are about 160 kilometers apart and the journey takes about two hours.

Distance Thessaloniki - Ancient Philippi

Ancient Philippi is located 150 km from Thessaloniki. Under normal driving conditions we arrive by Taxi or Van in two hours

Distance Thessaloniki - Kavala

Kavala is located 160 km from Thessaloniki. Under normal driving conditions, we arrive in two hours.

Local cuisine

Do not miss the opportunity to enjoy the unique flavors of the region, such as fresh seafood, "carioca" (sweets with chocolate), and "kavourma" (slow-cooked pork preserved in its own fat).

Visit the nearby beaches:

Take some time to relax and unwind at the nearby beaches of Kavala, such as Kalamitsa, Perigiali, and Batis.

Excursion information

You will be transported back in time as you explore the remnants of ancient civilizations, stunning natural landscapes, and fascinating historical landmarks.

Each excursion has a basic design, but this does not mean that it cannot be adapted to your personal preferences after it has been agreed upon in advance by our staff.

Cosmos Transfer will pick you up from your hotel or the point you indicate and will take you to Ancient Philippi, Kavala, and your return to Thessaloniki.
Our spacious, air-conditioned, and modern vehicles offer you comfortable and relaxing transport.

Our drivers are always willing to serve you.

You just enjoy the excursion!

Tour Guide Service

Cosmos Transfer cooperates with experienced tour guides to enable visitors to know and love all the beauties hidden in Ancient Philippi and Kavala.

Tour guide and a group of friends

Our fleet

consists of new technology comfortable and safe vehicles.
Our professional drivers are trained and harmonized
with the strictest European and international road safety standards.
Economy Car taxi Thessaloniki

An economical air-conditioned vehicle that comfortably and safely accommodates up to 4 passengers and their luggage

VIP Car Transfer Thessaloniki.

A luxury air-conditioned vehicle that comfortably and safely accommodates up to 4 passengers and their luggage

Van Transfer Thessaloniki

Economical air-conditioned VAN-type vehicle that comfortably and safely accommodates up to 8 passengers and their luggage

VIP Van Transfer Thessaloniki

Luxury air-conditioned VAN-type vehicle that comfortably and safely accommodates up to 7 passengers and their luggage

What you will see

Ancient Philippi

History:

In the heart of Northern Greece, it is a treasure trove for history buffs, archeology buffs, and those looking for an exceptional cultural experience.

They were founded by King Philip II of Macedonia in 356 BC. Ancient Philippi was once a powerful city in the Hellenistic and Roman periods. It has significant historical significance, as it was the site of the famous Battle of Philippi in 42 BC. and later became one of the first cities visited by the Apostle Paul during his missionary journey. Today, the archaeological site of Philippi is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with many well-preserved monuments and ruins.

Popular spots

What will you visit?

Kavala

Explore the enchanting city of Kavala

Kavala is a vibrant city in Northern Greece with a rich history and picturesque landscapes. Some of the must-visit sites in Kavala include:

  1. Kavala Castle: Also known as Kavala Fortress, this impressive castle overlooks the city and offers stunning views of the surrounding area and the Aegean Sea.

  2. Kamara Aqueduct: Admire the impressive Kamaro Aqueduct, a well-preserved piece of Ottoman engineering that once supplied water to the city.

  3. The Old Town of Panagia: Wander the narrow, cobbled streets of Kavala’s old town, where you’ll find charming houses, picturesque squares, and the Church of the Assumption.

  4. Kavala Lighthouse: Visit this historic lighthouse located near the harbor which offers panoramic views of the city and the sea.

  5. The Tobacco Museum: Learn about Kavala’s history as an important center of tobacco production and trade at this fascinating museum, which features a collection of tools, photographs, and other artifacts.

  6. The Archaeological Museum of Kavala: Explore the city’s ancient past through a collection of artifacts from the Neolithic period to Roman times, including ceramics, statues, and inscriptions.

Popular spots

From Thessaloniki: Private Day Trip to Kavala with Transfer

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* Prices include transportation without professional guide. Prices do not include entrance fees in museums and archaeological sites, food and drinks.

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