From 750€
Olympic Glory and Marathon Legend
Full day / Accessible / Up to 4 people
HIGHLIGHTS:
Visit the Panathenaic Stadium, home of the first modern Olympic Games
Learn about the history and spirit of the Olympic movement
Explore Marathon, birthplace of the marathon race
See key sites including the Marathon Tomb
Discover the legend of Pheidippides and the origins of the marathon

price
From 750€
LANGUAGE
English
Others and sign-language on request (extra cost may apply)
meeting point
Piraeus Port or any hotel in the center of Athens
DURATION
7 hours
What you will do...
Step into the heart of ancient history on this inspiring excursion that brings to life the origins of the Olympic Games and the legendary story of the Marathon. This carefully designed experience blends history, culture, and storytelling, offering a deeper understanding of two of Greece’s most enduring contributions to the world.
What you will visit...
Panathenaic Stadium
Your journey begins at the Panathenaic Stadium (Kallimarmaro), the iconic marble arena where the first modern Olympic Games were held in 1896. As you explore this remarkable site, you’ll be introduced to the spirit, values, and traditions of the Olympic movement that continue to unite people across the globe.



Marathonas
From Athens, travel to the historic town of Marathon, forever linked to one of the most famous battles of antiquity and the birthplace of the marathon race. Visit key landmarks, including the Marathon Tomb and surrounding historical sites, while learning about the heroic run of Pheidippides—the legendary messenger whose endurance inspired the modern marathon.
Throughout the excursion, there is ample time for photos, storytelling, and relaxed rest stops, ensuring a comfortable and enriching experience. The tour can be adapted to be wheelchair accessible, depending on individual needs, making it a thoughtful option for travelers seeking both accessibility and meaningful cultural exploration.
This excursion is ideal for history enthusiasts and curious travelers alike, offering a powerful connection to Greece’s ancient past and its lasting legacy.
ACCESSIBILITY

Notes on mobility
Inspected and carefully chosen stops
Easy access guarantee
Accessible transfer with ramp
Trained staff
Assistance pets are allowed
Suitability for Level 1 and 2
max. 4 Wheelchairs foldable
max. 4 Rollator Users
max. 2 Mobility scooter Users
max. 2 Electric wheelchair

Included
Not included
Additional Cost
Roundtrip transportation by air-conditioned bus
Trained Driver
License Tour guide
Pick-up and drop-off
Special personal assistance
Rental of aid equipment
Food and drinks
Entrance fees
Personal Assistance
Aid equipment












