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Half Day Tour at Marathon Battlefield with Military Expert 1
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By Hellenic Battlefield Tours
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$404 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 4h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

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 travellers 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.

Activity location

  • Marathon
    • Marathon, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Othonos
    • Othonos
    • Athina, Greece

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Half Day Tour at Marathon Battlefield with Military Expert

  • Activity duration is 4 hours and 30 minutes4h 30m
    4h 30m
  • English
Starting time: 8:30 AM
Price details
AU$403.86 x 1 AdultAU$403.86
Total
Price is AU$403.86
Until Wed, 5 Aug

What's included, what's not

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

Know before you book

    • Public transport options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Marathon

  • 55m
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

  • 20m
  • Admission ticket included
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

  • 20m
  • Admission ticket included
See the relics from the battle displayed in the museum.

Location

Activity location

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    Marathon
    • Marathon, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Othonos
    • Othonos
    • Athina, Greece

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