Marathon Historic Battlefield: Half-Day Private Tour From Athens
Description
Your journey begins at the iconic Panathenaic Stadium, the world’s only marble stadium and the historic finish line of the first modern Olympic Games. Feel the connection between ancient and modern athletic traditions as you stand on its gleaming steps. From here, trace the legendary route of Pheidippides, the Athenian messenger who ran from Marathon to Athens to announce victory over the Persians in 490 BCE. Explore the Battle of Marathon site,visit the solemn Marathon Tomb, and uncover artifacts at the Archaeological Museum of Marathon. The Marathon Run Museum brings the story full circle, connecting ancient heroism to modern marathon culture. What makes this private tour unique is its immersive, personalized format, blending history, sport, and culture while allowing travelers to experience the landscapes, stories, and legacy of Marathon firsthand. Every step is a journey through time, offering a rare opportunity to run through history and witness Greece’s legendary past come alive.
Included
Expert English-speaking Tour Drivers with extensive historical knowledge (not licensed to accompany you in any site)
All vehicles with WiFi, A/C, Bottled Water
Groups of 1-3 people are transported in luxurious sedan vehicles.
Groups of 4-7 people are transported by a spacious Minivans.
This is a private tour, you can customize the program according to your needs
Pick-up & drop-off services: Athens Hotel/ Airbnb residence/Piraeus Port
Entrance Tickets (If you choose the option Admission tickets included)
Marathon Lake
All vehicles with WiFi, A/C, Bottled Water
Groups of 1-3 people are transported in luxurious sedan vehicles.
Groups of 4-7 people are transported by a spacious Minivans.
This is a private tour, you can customize the program according to your needs
Pick-up & drop-off services: Athens Hotel/ Airbnb residence/Piraeus Port
Entrance Tickets (If you choose the option Admission tickets included)
Marathon Lake
Excluded
Marathon Tomb
Archaeological Museum of Marathon
Panathenaic Stadium
Kindly note that gratuities and tips are not included in the price and are left to your discretion.
Archaeological Museum of Marathon
Panathenaic Stadium
Kindly note that gratuities and tips are not included in the price and are left to your discretion.
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Transfer To Athens