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Athens with Kids: Myths & Family Games in the National Garden

Location Athens, Greece, Europe
$54.01
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

Looking for one of the best things to do in Athens with kids?
Step into the magical National Garden and travel back to ancient times with your family!

This playful and educational outdoor workshop is designed especially for families with children aged 6–12. Together, you’ll explore ancient toys, and play authentic Greek games in a beautiful, shaded setting right in the heart of the city.

Highlights:
• Discover and play five ancient Greek games with real replicas
• ️ Learn about myths OR childhood in ancient Athens and Sparta
• A perfect outdoor activity for families visiting Athens with kids

Plain English, suitable also for families speaking English as a foreign language.

The experience offers several options. This price includes:

Mythical Path
Hear five myths about Hercules: Besides playing, to enrich the experience, your will hear five kid-friendly myths about Hercules—perfect for curious minds
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

The experience offers several options, check yours above
  • Local VAT 24%
  • Liability Insurance
  • Usage of unique replicas of ancient toys, Commemorative gift , Map of the Garden (one per family)
  • Expert Facilitator
  • This experience is a family activity based on ancient greek games, it is NOT a guided tour.

Meeting point
Outside the Main Gate of the National Garden: Leoforos Vasilisis Amalias 1, Athens 105 57
Return details
Outside the Main Gate of the National Garden: Leoforos Vasilisis Amalias 1, Athens 105 57

  • National Garden
    Wondering what to do in Athens for kids that’s both fun and meaningful? This 90-min experience is among the most engaging family activities in the city. Your adventure takes place at the National Garden, together with an enthusiastic facilitator. You’ll head into the shaded greenery of this peaceful former royal retreat. Once settled on a mat, your family will explore replicas of ancient toys. Through interactive storytelling and images, you’ll discover how kids played 3,000 years ago. Then it’s game time! Guided by authentic sources, you’ll play five ancient Greek games using handmade replicas. Laugh, compete, and learn about classical life through play. Choose one themed learning path: • Mythical Path: Hear five myths about Hercules. • History Path: Learn about childhood in Athens and Sparta. End the experience with a souvenir gift and a Garden map to continue exploring on your own. Perfect for families seeking hands-on, cultural fun.

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • In the case the National Garden is closed for any reason, the activity will take place at the green open area of Zappeion (right next to the National Garden). Meeting point remains the same.
  • This is an outdoor experience therefore it requires good weather. In case it is canceled due to poor weather, you will be notified at least 3 hours ahead, and will be offered the option to choose between a different date, or a full refund.
  • Attending this activity in public space means you consent to photo/video shooting which may occur within the course of this service, including the future publication of this material by us or the other participants. You may withdraw your consent at any time (before or after the workshop) by contacting us in writing. We shall not be held accountable for pictures and videos of you, taken by others during our services and for the use of such photo and video materials by those third parties.
  • Facilitators/ Instructors are First Aid trained & certified, however, by law, they are not allowed to provide any medication, so please have your medication with you (especially for allergies, since you will be outdoors).
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • 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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    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

    Athens with Kids: Myths & Family Games in the National Garden

    Location Athens, Greece, Europe
    $54.01
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!
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