The Olympic Games Experience

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Athens- Olympic Games Workout Session

Explore Athens’ Olympic history and train like ancient athletes at historic venues.
Group Size
Starting Time: 8:30 AM

Overview

Discover Athens through its rich Olympic heritage with a guided tour that immerses you in both ancient and modern athletic traditions. Begin at the historic Zappeion, the site of the first modern Olympic facilities, and move to a meticulously detailed gym session at a 19th-century Gymnasium. Learn about ancient athletic techniques before culminating your experience with a race in the iconic Panathenaic Stadium, where the first modern Olympics were held.

Highlights

Learn about ancient Olympic history, Visit the Zappeion, Train like ancient athletes in a historic gymnasium, Race in the Panathenaic Stadium

Inclusion

Guided tour of the Zappeion, Training session at a 19th-century Gymnasium, Entry and race opportunity at Panathenaic Stadium, In-depth historical insights

Exclusions

Personal expenses, Meals and beverages, Transportation to meeting point

Explore the area

Panathenaic Stadium
Zappeion

About this activity

The adventure begins at the Zappeion, a key landmark in modern Olympic history and the first building constructed specifically for Olympic use. As the starting point of your journey, the Zappeion sets the stage with its stunning architecture and historical significance.Next, proceed to a 19th-century Gymnasium where you will engage in activities that emulate the training of both ancient and modern athletes. The guide will demonstrate traditional and contemporary techniques, offering a unique hands-on experience. Feel the authentic atmosphere as you stretch your muscles and learn the athletic practices that have stood the test of time. Next, proceed to a 19th-century Gymnasium where you will engage in activities that emulate the training of both ancient and modern athletes. The guide will demonstrate traditional and contemporary techniques, offering a unique hands-on experience. Feel the authentic atmosphere as you stretch your muscles and learn the athletic practices that have stood the test of time. Finally, make your way to the Panathenaic Stadium, a magnificent marble venue that hosted the first modern Olympic Games in 1896. Here, participants get the thrilling chance to run a lap in this historic stadium, feeling the triumph and spirit of the games.

Meeting Point:
Activity Location: Athens
Group Size: 12
Activity Group Type: Small Group (12)
Activity Budget tier: Standard (30$/h/p)
Activity Duration: 1-6 Hours

Important Info

except 7-20 aug and January 1st, December 25th & 26th, 25th March, 1st May and Easter Sunday

Prices

$55

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