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Fulfill your Olympic dream without all the really hard stuff. Get the background on what the Olympics were really about, in venues connected to real Olympic events.

You begin your day as an Olympic athlete at the beautiful neoclassical building known as the Zappeion, just below the National Garden. Find out more about how ancient Olympic athletes trained and learn some techniques used by modern athletes before you compete in a race in the stadium where the first modern Olympic Games where held. Also, have a go at long jump, javelin, shot put, and discus.

Don’t worry about personal bests, it’s taking part, not the finish line that counts!

Ventajas

Discover the history of the ancient Olympics
Tour the Zappeion, the first modern purpose-built Olympic facility
Stretch your muscles in a gym session in a historic 19th-century gym
Conquer the Olympic Spirit by trying long jump, shot put, javelin throw and discus
Run like a champion in the Panathenaic Stadium, home of the 1896 Olympic Games

Información importante

Extra fees to be paid on-site:

Entry fees are not included and will need to be paid on site. A general admission ticket costs 12 euros, a reduced admission ticket 6 euros (students and over 65s). Children under 6 and those with disabilities and one person accompanying them have free admission

Know in advance:

This tour runs with a maximum of 12 participants and requires a minimum booking of 2 participants
In the unusual event that the minimum is not met, you will be offered an alternative date or a full refund
You will be accompanied by a certified Sports Trainer
This is a mild outdoor physical activity, you don't have to be an athlete to participate, you can do it at your own pace

Remember to bring:

Suitable clothing and footwear and bring water

Política de cancelación

Recibe un reembolso del 100% si cancelas hasta 72 horas antes de que comience la actividad, Recibe un reembolso del 50% si cancelas hasta 25 horas antes de que comience la actividad

Incluye

Certified Sports Trainer
Visita guiada

No incluye

Entradas

Cargo por reserva

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Dónde

Zappeion Hall, Leof. Vasilissis Olgas, Athina 105 57, Greece

Lugar de encuentro:

Your guide will be holding an Alternative Athens sign and your meeting point for your tour will be at the stairs located at the Zappeion Congress Hall. The closest metro stop is Syntagma (take the red metro line), exit on Amalias Avenue. From there it is a 7 minute walk to get to the Zappeion Hall stairs. If coming by taxi, please request that the driver take you to Leof. Vasilissis Olgas 1, Athina 105 57. Please note that this is a pedestrian street and you may have to walk towards the entrance of Zappeion Hall if the taxi cannot access the street. Please make sure that you are at the meeting point 10 minutes before the starting time. The group will depart on time and those not present will be considered a no-show for which no refund can be made.