Athens Ancient Greek Perfume Making Workshop

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Athens, Greece

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1 hour (approximately)
Offered in: English

More than a standard fragrance class, this experience brings ancient Greek mythology to life through scent, creativity, and wine. Hosted personally by sculptor and oenologist Manos Roussis inside the ancient-themed studio of Ancient Symposium, guests discover aromatic ingredients connected with the 12 Olympian gods and create their own 20 ml solid perfume using beeswax, almond oil, and selected essences. A tasting of Greek wines complements the workshop, connecting fragrance, culture, and the ancient symposium tradition. Every participant leaves with a handmade solid perfume and a meaningful souvenir of Athens.

What's Included

Beeswax, almond oil, and aromatic essences
Tasting of Greek wines during the workshop
Guidance from sculptor and oenologist Manos Roussis
Guided perfume-making workshop
Your handmade solid perfume to take home
20 ml jar for your solid perfume

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Doiranis 39

Ancient Symposium we are on the first parallel road of Sygrou avenue

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

Discover the art of ancient Greek perfume-making through a hands-on experience inspired by mythology and the 12 Olympian gods. Begin with a short introduction to the role of fragrance in ancient Greek daily life, rituals, and storytelling. Explore aromatic ingredients and learn how different scent notes work together. With step-by-step guidance from sculptor and oenologist Manos Roussis, combine beeswax, almond oil, and your chosen aromatic essences to create a personalized 20 ml solid perfume. During the workshop, enjoy a tasting of Greek wines in the distinctive ancient-themed studio of Ancient Symposium. At the end, take your handmade solid perfume home as a unique and practical souvenir from Athens. The experience is creative, interactive, and suitable for beginners.

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Wine tasting is offered only to guests aged 18 and over.
Supplied by Ancient Symposium

Tags

Historical Tours
Craft Classes
Small Group
Low Supplier Cancellation Rate
Low Last Minute Supplier Cancellation Rate
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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