Day 3,

Agai, Macedonia’s first city was a little over an hour’s scenic drive.

Exhibits at the impressive Museum of Aigai
Nike in gold

Within
the Royal Tombs of Aigai (Vergina)
The tomb of
Philip II, who conquered all the Greek cities, paving the way for his son Alexander and the expansion of the Hellenistic world
Golden larnax of Philip II of Macedon with Star of Vergina and
Gold funeral wreath of Queen Meda, Philip II’s sixth wife

We ended our day one hour south at the foot of the 2,918 metres Mount Olympus at our beachside hotel.

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