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Half Day Tour at Marathon Battlefield with Military Expert

Location Athens, Greece, Europe
$280.97
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

This deeply affecting half-day tour takes us on a captivating journey from Athens to the legendary battlefield of Marathon. It delivers the powerful experience of reliving one of antiquity’s greatest battles where courage, leadership and strategic brilliance altered the future of Europe. Perfect for travelers seeking inspiration, natural scenery and the spirit of ancient heroism.

This unique offering provides to you expert narrative by your high-ranking military officers and availability of exact replicas of ancient weapons for your experience.

Accompanied by your expert military officers, the deadly clash between Athens and the Persian Empire is reconstructed in clear, gripping detail as history stood on a knife’s edge. Standing on the ground itself, you are guided through the campaign and the fighting phase by phase.
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Half Day Tour at Marathon Battlefield with Military Expert
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 4 hours 30 minutes

  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • WiFi on board
  • Bottled water
  • Exact replicas of ancient weapons for your experience.
  • No official guiding in the museum.

Meeting point
Othonos Street is at Syntagma Square in the centre of Athens. Look out for our black minibus with the sign "Hellenic Battlefield Tours".
Return details
Othonos Street is at Syntagma Square in the centre of Athens. Look out for our black minibus with the sign "Hellenic Battlefield Tours".

  • Marathon
    We will walk on the ground where the battle took place. We will see the beach where the Persians landed and camped, the hills from where the Athenians attacked, the landscape of the whole battlefield, the Persians escape routes, the victory Trophy.
  • Marathon Tomb
    This is the place where the 192 fallen Athenian hoplites were buried. The mound over their burial place survives to the present date.
  • Archaeological Museum of Marathon
    See the relics from the battle displayed in the museum.

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • 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.
  • 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!

    Half Day Tour at Marathon Battlefield with Military Expert

    Location Athens, Greece, Europe
    $280.97
    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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    Physical Gift Box

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