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Kotsanas Museum of Ancient Greek Technology
National Gardens of Athens
Guided Tour of the Museum
Your Gift:Athikythera Mechanism
Kotsanas Museum of Ancient Greek Technology

Make your Own Ancient Antikythera Mechanism A ... laptop from the antiquity

By SpecialTy Tours - Greece
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$195 per adult
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 4h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
Overview

The tour will start from the Museum of Ancient Greek Technology Kostas Kotsanas.
First, in one hour guided tour you will have the opportunity to experience the technological achievements of Ancient Greeks. Later on in our “Make Your Own Calculating mechanism in Antiquity Workshop”, and under the guidance of the Museum’s experts staff, you will solve the “mystery” of telecommunications in Ancient Greece.You will receive 2 gifts.
1st Gift: Everyone will build its own functional part of the Antikythera Mechanism from metal and plexi glass.
2nd Gift: You will receive a functional cardboard Greek (acrophonic) abacus! After the end of the workshop we are moving towards the Parliament (the Old Palace) to observe the change of the Greek Presidential Guard (Evzones).
You will then be guided to the National Garden (next to the Parliament) and walk in its maze-like paths. Our tour ends in Syntagma square the most important square in Modern Greece

Activity location

  • Museum of Ancient Greek Technology Kotsanas
    • 6 Pindarou
    • 106 71, Athina, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Museum of Ancient Greek Technology Kotsanas
    • 6 Pindarou
    • 106 71, Athina, Greece

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Make your Own Ancient Antikythera Mechanism A ... laptop from the antiquity
  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h4h
  • English

The tour will start from the Museum of Ancient Greek Technology Kostas Kotsanas.
First, in one hour guided tour you will have the opportunity to experience the technological achievements of Ancient Greeks. Later on in our “Make Your Own Calculating mechanism in Antiquity Workshop”, and under the guidance of the Museum’s experts staff, you will solve the “mystery” of telecommunications in Ancient Greece.You will receive 2 gifts.
1st Gift: Everyone will build its own functional part of the Antikythera Mechanism from metal and plexi glass.
2nd Gift: You will receive a functional cardboard Greek (acrophonic) abacus! After the end of the workshop we are moving towards the Parliament (the Old Palace) to observe the change of the Greek Presidential Guard (Evzones).
You will then be guided to the National Garden (next to the Parliament) and walk in its maze-like paths. Our tour ends in Syntagma square the most important square in Modern Greece

Language options: English
Starting time: 3:00 pm
Price details
AU$194.90 x 1 AdultAU$194.90

Total
Price is AU$194.90
Until Fri, 29 Mar

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedOne hour Workshop of the Antikythera Mechanism
  • What's includedWhat's includedEnglish Speaking Tour Guide
  • What's includedWhat's includedWalking tour of National Garden with English speaking guide
  • What's includedWhat's includedAll Fees and Taxes
  • What's includedWhat's includedA Gift which is a functional part of the Antikythera Mechanism from metal and plexiglass
  • What's includedWhat's includedA guided tour of the museum
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedDinner

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transport options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

You will have the opportunity to experience the technological achievements of Ancient Greeks.in our "Make Your Own Calculating mechanism in Antiquity Workshop", from the “calculator” of Salamina, to the “computer of Antikythera” and under the guidance of the Museum’s experts staff, you will solve the “mystery” of telecommunications in Ancient Greece, discover and operate the worldwide recognised Antikythera Mechanism. You will have 1st Gift: Everyone will build its own functional part of the Antikythera Mechanism from metal and plexi glass, and use it as a decoration for your favourite place! 2nd Gift: You will receive a functional cardboard Greek (acrophonic) abacus! After the end of the workshop we are moving towards the Parliament (the Old Palace) to observe the change of the Greek Presidential Guard (the famous Evzones). You will then be guided to the National Garden (next to the Parliament) and walk in its maze-like paths, discovering archaeological treasures hidden among the plants, and sharing stories under the shade.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESMuseum of Ancient Greek Technology Kotsanas
    • 6 Pindarou
    • 106 71, Athina, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEMuseum of Ancient Greek Technology Kotsanas
    • 6 Pindarou
    • 106 71, Athina, Greece

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