Kavala: The Sacred Path of Apostle Paul Private Tour
Overview
Explore the footsteps of the Apostle Paul in a journey that takes you through the rich history of Christianity will lead you to a deep understanding of faith
We head to the Church of St. Nicholas where we admire the exquisite mosaic depicting the arrival of St. Paul's arrival on European land and then the sacred path on the outskirts of the city by hiking along a section of the ancient Via Egnatia.
Our next major stop is at the ancient site of Philippi the most important city of Macedonia, and the prison site of the Apostle Paul.
Nearby on the banks of the Zygaktis, we will visit the baptistery of Lydia the first woman to be baptized a Christian in Europe.
Last stop is at the Roman Hellenistic settlement "Orthopetra" where there is a monument along the ancient Via Egnatia. Evidence of the oldest winemaking in the world was found there.
An ideal tour that combines history, multilingual app guide, and time for discovery to make every moment special, for families or solo travellers.
What's Included
- Private transportation
- WiFi on board
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Entrance fees at Philippi Archaeological Site
Meeting Location
Gallikis Dimokratias 13
Kavala 652 01, Greece
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Saint Nickolas Church
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Via Egnatia
35 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Archaeological Site of Philippi
2 hours Admission Ticket Free
Baptistry of St. Lydia
40 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Archaeological Site of Dikili Tash
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- The activity is not suitable for people with limited mobility or other medical conditions. Please inform our staff if you have any health issues.
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Specialized infant seats are available
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers
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Activity code: C-478245P3
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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- Private transportation.
- WiFi on board.
- Air-conditioned vehicle.
- Entrance fees at Philippi Archaeological Site.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Kavala: The Sacred Path of Apostle Paul Private Tour is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- The activity is not suitable for people with limited mobility or other medical conditions. Please inform our staff if you have any health issues.
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Kavala: The Sacred Path of Apostle Paul Private Tour will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Private transportation
- WiFi on board
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Entrance fees at Philippi Archaeological Site
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- The activity is not suitable for people with limited mobility or other medical conditions. Please inform our staff if you have any health issues.
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Specialized infant seats are available
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers
