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1. First of all we will delve into history in the famous Pnyx, the heart of Athenian Democracy. This historic site, where over 30.000 citizens gathered to voice their opinions, sets the stage for understanding the democratic principles that were fundamental in shaping the course of Western Civilisation.
2. Secondly, we will explore the Trireme, the formidable Athenian Ship that played a crucial role in naval warfare during that era. Understanding the design and tactics of the Trireme offers insight into the Athenian naval prowess and their strategic victory under the leadership of Themistoclesvisit
3. Our tour will finish at the Poikilon Oros, a hard to get at place, a point offering panoramic view of the very waters where the Salamis Naval Battle raged. From there, we can envision the battle scene, where the Persian fleet faced its downfall against the smaller yet strategically superior Greek Forces.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Itinerary
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1Pnyx
Our tour leader will inform and explain to the visitors the importance and crucial role of Pnyka.
40 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2
Visitors will see the Athenian Trireme Olympias up close and learn its history and how important a ship it was for those years.
40 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
3
Visitors will have the opportunity to see up close where the <>was, with the site of the Battle of Salamis in front of the horizon
40 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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 a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- 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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