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Private Tour: Athens Mythology Family Tour

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Athens, Greece
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3 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Come chase gods and heroes! This is a golden opportunity for families to explore the true roots of Greek mythology with a unique activity tour. You'll visit the city's most significant sites: the Acropolis (including the Parthenon, the Theater of Dionysus, the Temple of Athena Nike and the Erechtheion) and the Ancient Pnyx (birthplace of democracy and a hangout spot for nymphs and muses), while learning about Greek gods and heroes in a fun and engaging way!

What's Included

  • Fun & educational activity material for kids
  • Licensed guide
  • Snacks
  • Entrance fees to archaeological sites (we can prepurchase them for you)
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Meeting and Pickup

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If your hotel is in central Athens and within 10–15 minutes of the tour’s starting point, your guide will meet you directly at your hotel. Otherwise, you will meet your guide at the location arranged with your travel designer.

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Makrigianni 9
Athina 117 42, Greece

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End point

Pnyx
Athens 117 41, Greece

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Acropolis of Athens

Your guide will have plenty to tell you about the history and the legends of all the gods and heroes, such as almighty Zeus, Athena, Goddess of Wisdom, Poseidon, God of the Sea, Dionysus, God of Wine and many more. Through timeless myths you will explore the Theater of Dionysus, drama's first home; the resplendent Propylaea; the sacred Erechtheion; the Temple of Athena Nike and, of course, the magnificent Parthenon, perhaps the world's most iconic building. All this will come alive in a way that keeps everyone's attention and interest, kids and parents alike.
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2 hours Admission Ticket Free

Pnyx

They will have fun inside the Hill of Pnyx with an interactive activity inspired from Ancient Athens
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Strollers and wheelchairs cannot be used throughout the tour and especially on the rock of the Acropolis and have to be left at the NORTH entrance of the Acropolis (not the south entrance which is used for this tour).
  • Backpacks and big bags are not allowed in the Acropolis and should not be brought to this tour.
  • If you are entitled to free/reduced entrance fees please don’t forget to bring a valid identity card or passport.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Tour: Athens Mythology Family Tour?

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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What's Included

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  • Fun & educational activity material for kids
  • Licensed guide
  • Snacks
  • Entrance fees to archaeological sites (we can prepurchase them for you)

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Please note that this tour is more suitable for children 5-11 years old. For older children we advise you to book the Athens Highlights: a Mythological Tour
  • Strollers and wheelchairs cannot be used throughout the tour and especially on the rock of the Acropolis and have to be left at the NORTH entrance of the Acropolis (not the south entrance which is used for this tour).
  • Backpacks and big bags are not allowed in the Acropolis and should not be brought to this tour.
  • If you are entitled to free/reduced entrance fees please don’t forget to bring a valid identity card or passport.
  • Entry fees are non-refundable, non exchangeable
  • We can pre-purchase entry tickets for you, just let us know!

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