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You’ll be taken to multiple sites outside of Athens such as Marathon Archeological Museum, Marathon Battlefield, Marathon Lake.

Highlights

• Enjoy round-trip transportation in a luxury, air-conditioned vehicle.
• Visit the spiritual center of the universe, according to ancient Greek mythology
• Visit a UNESCO site with an experienced driver.
• You will see where the battle of marathon took place and the mound.
• You will see the amazing marathon dam and the lake.

Description

Marathon is one of the top day trips from Athens, but reaching this historic town by public transportation takes hours. Skip the hassle of the train with this half-day driving tour that gives you enough time to visit all famous attractions, from the Battle of Marathon site to the Marathon Run Museum. You’ll even stop by the stadium in Athens that marks the end of Pheidippides’ legendary marathon run in 490BC. In addition, we will visit the beach of Marathon with its green landscape and its clear blue waters.

Includes

Air-conditioned vehicle Bottled water English speaking driver with deep knowledge Hotel/Airbnb/Airport/Port pick up Wifi on Board Entry tickets for museum and archaeological site (if you choose the option Admission tickets included). Transportation with Minivan or Mercedes Benz or New Scoda Fabia 2023

Important Information

• •Confirmation will be received at time of booking •Near public transportation •Infant seats available •Most travelers can participate •Adults visiting Marathon museum pay around €6 (peak season) or €3 (off-season), which includes the archaeological site and museum. Half-off admission is available to seniors, students, and people under 25 from EU member states. •The drive from Athens to Marathon takes roughly 1.30 hours, depending on traffic. Factor in around four hours of sightseeing at the archaeological site and museum and time for lunch, and you’ll end up with a long day trip

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund