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Athens: Unique & Interactive Greek Small Group Warrior Experience

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Athens, Greece
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2 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Experience the unique and interactive world of ancient Greek culture with our exciting activity! Immerse yourself in history and have fun as you participate in an interactive lesson on the ancient art of Phalanx. As a Greek hoplite warrior, you will learn the strategy, equipment, and movement that made these soldiers unique.

If you are a history lover looking for something new and exciting, join us for the first Historical outdoor fighting representation experience about the Greco-Persian wars. Explore the hidden technique of the ancient Greek phalanx during the Persian wars and interact with your team using historically accurate replicas of Ancient Greek Hoplite equipment.

This experience is perfect for families, couples, or groups of friends who want to enjoy history while having fun and interacting with one another. You’ll get the chance to make new friends from all around the world and participate in sport exercises like Othismos or Push.

What's Included

  • Ancient greek equipment replica
  • An athletic experience (animation)
  • Bottled water
  • Not a historical tour!!
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Meeting Location

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Athens 118 52
Greece

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What To Expect

Learn more about the ancient Greek culture on this unique and interactive experience. Have fun, take pictures and learn history by participating in an activity based on ancient Greek fighting techniques:

• Main experience: Lesson of the ancient art of Phalanx, interact as a Greek hoplite (warrior).

Before you book:
- The experience doesn't include any visits inside or outside archaeological sites
- This is not a guided tour but an outdoor team activity (group game).

▶ What this experience is about ✔

- An interactive experience
- Activity cources
- Have Fun
- Pictures
- New friends from all around the world
- Athletic exercises

▶ What this experience is not about ✖

- Attend Archeological sights/museums
- Historical speeches
- A guided tour

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • The experience is an outdoor sport experience, that is why there are always some dangers we can not predict (injuries, extreme fatigue etc), that is why we ask you to always be alert during the experience. The participantstake the full responcibility for the dangers of running outdoors.
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • In the center of Athens, near the Acropolis metro station

Frequently Asked Questions (8)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Athens: Unique & Interactive Greek Small Group Warrior Experience?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EET).This tour 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. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-173410P1

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Ancient greek equipment replica
  • An athletic experience (animation)
  • Bottled water
  • Not a historical tour!!

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • The experience is an outdoor sport experience, that is why there are always some dangers we can not predict (injuries, extreme fatigue etc), that is why we ask you to always be alert during the experience. The participantstake the full responcibility for the dangers of running outdoors.
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • In the center of Athens, near the Acropolis metro station
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers

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