Ancient Olympian Workout Experience with Private Transfers

Athens (Port of Piraeus)

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Ancient Olympian Workout Experience with Private Transfers

Become an Olympian on this exploration of ancient sporting glory with this tour, offered at the Piraeus port, Greece. Begin your odyssey into Greek athletics history with a smooth transfer to your starting point.

Your journey commences at the majestic Zappeion, nestled beneath the National Garden. Your guide will unravel the significance of the ancient Olympics, spanning across a millennium. Unearth how the games evolved over time, gather fascinating athletic trivia, and delve into the athletes' unique training regimes. Notably, you'll explore the rebirth of the Modern Olympics, resurrected in Athens after an astounding 1500 year gap and discover the Zappeion's unique role as the first-ever Olympic village.

Your tour then transitions from education to action. A historic gym plays host to your transformation into an ancient athlete, where you'll practice time-honored events, from long jumps and shot put to discus and javelin throwing.

Complete your athletic journey at the breathtaking Panathenaic Stadium. Revered as the only global arena constructed entirely from white marble, this marvelous venue was the battleground for the first Modern Olympians. Immerse yourself in this historic ambiance with a thrilling run on the revered track. Forget about clocking a record; here, it's the experience, not the finish line that truly counts!

Your adventure concludes with a relaxing trip returning you to the Piraeus port, reminiscing about your athletic feats and newfound wisdom about the Olympic games. Don't miss this unique tour, blending history, sport, and a touch of Greek culture into a captivating half-day experience.

Please Note: Tickets to the Panathinaic Stadium are not included and must be purchased on the day of the tour. The cost is 12 EUR per person

$163 per person

Duration: 3.5 hours
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Reference: Viking Oceans, Viking Vesta, Departing Mon, Aug 24, 2026

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More about this tour

Shore Excursion Size: Standard

Shore Excursion Type: Private Sightseeing

Shore Excursion Duration: 3.5

Shore Excursion Departs From: Cruise Ship Pier

Activity Level: Moderate

Food/Beverage Provided: Not Included

Recommended Dress: We recommend wearing comfortable clothing and sensible walking shoes or sneakers. Sunglasses and sunscreen are also suggested.

Restrictions: This tour is not wheelchair accessible; however, walkers and strollers are allowed.


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