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Follow his historic path from Kallimarmaro Stadium, a remarkable landmark in global history, to the Marathon Tomb, the final resting place of the 192 Athenian soldiers who died in the Battle of Marathon. Visit the archaeological museum, and learn about the historic battle.
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Itinerary
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An architectural masterpiece that hosted the first modern Olympic games in 1896. It is now hosting ceremonial events and live music concerts.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Discover the legendary story of Pheidippides, the Athenian soldier who ran from the battlefield of Marathon to Athens to announce Greek victory. Follow his historic path from Kallimarmaro Stadium, one of the most remarkable cities in global history, to the Marathon Tomb, the final resting place of the 192 Athenian soldiers who died in the Battle of Marathon. Learn about their bravery and sacrifice during the first Persian invasion of Greece in 490 BC. Learn about the soldier who ran 26 miles to inform his fellow citizens about their victory and collapsed to death upon completing his duty.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
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A historic site located near the town of Marathon in Greece. It is believed to be the burial ground of the soldiers who fought in the famous Battle of Marathon in 490 BC. The tomb is an impressive sight, standing over 10 meters tall and made of marble.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included -
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The Archaeological Museum of Marathon showcases an impressive collection of artifacts that reveal the rich history of the region, particularly its important role in the ancient Battle of Marathon. Visitors can explore ancient pottery, weapons, and other fascinating objects. The museum also offers educational exhibits that show the archaeological methods used to uncover and preserve these valuable treasures.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included -
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The museum showcases the origins and evolution of the iconic race, as well as its cultural significance in Greece and around the world.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included -
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A beautiful and peaceful destination. Surrounded by green hills, the lake offers a serene setting for picnics, fishing, and relaxing walks.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
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Founded by the renowned orator and sophist Herodes Atticus around 160 AD, this complex was likely part of his estate. Known as the "Sanctuary of Canopus" in ancient texts, it was described by his biographer, Philostratus. Excavations have uncovered a grand sanctuary dedicated to the Egyptian gods, as well as a luxurious bathhouse (balneum).
30 minutes • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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