Herodotus Greek Persian Battles Tour
Marathon, Thermopylae, Thebes, Plataea, Salamis (up to 12 hours)
Departure & Return / for Greek Persian Battle Fields Private Tour: Traveler pickup/ drop off is offered to your hotel/ apartment in Athens center or Piraeus Port, at the arranged time of your tour departure or your tour return. Please do not hesitate to request another pick up / drop off location.
Starting Time: We suggest that the tour starts at 7.30 am or earlier in summer time. If for any reason this is not convenient, you can adjust the time according to your needs.
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Group type: Private. This is private tour/ activity. Only your group will participate. Your tour/ driver provides informative commentary & historical details as you travel.
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Customizable: Yes. Guaranteed to skip the long lines.
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Class of service: Attica Travel A 'class service offers non - smoking driver and vehicle, with a high level of cleanliness. The vehicle is exclusive to your team.
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Tips: This is a tour strictly to see the battlefields, museums and the scenery (drive via mountains), there are few ancient ruins to see.
What makes this tour unique?:
We read / learn Herodotus Greek Persian Wars and visit the Historical Battle fields as travelers, not as tourists. We get as excited as you to travel, to enjoy the history & scenery.
If you want to see most of Herodotus History Greek Persian Wars, then combine all battle fields in a full day tour.
The tour starts with convenient pickup and takes you to Marathon fields, Tomb, & museum. Continue via Marathon lake to Thermopylae. Visit battle fields, Leonidas Memorial, Kolonos hill, Hot springs & Museum. Next to Thebes, visit a Unique Museum. Nearby visit Plataea Acropolis, Battle fields & Kargathia Spring. Drive via Mount Kithaeron, pass by Elefsina port to Perama. See the narrow sea passage between mainland and Salamis island.
BATTLE FIELDS TOUR HIGHLIGHTS
What's Included
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Air-conditioned vehicles, with high level of cleanliness (Sedan/ Minivan/ Minibus)
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Wi-Fi on board
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Private Transportation & includes: (Fuels, Toll Roads, Parking Fees)
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Professional English speaking experienced Tour driver (with history knowledge) throughout the day