Private Tour to Marathon Battlefield and Long Run 1
Private Tour to Marathon Battlefield and Long Run 2
Private Tour to Marathon Battlefield and Long Run 3
Private Tour to Marathon Battlefield and Long Run 4
Private Tour to Marathon Battlefield and Long Run 5
1 / 5

Private Tour to Marathon Battlefield and Long Run

Athens, Greece
Shore ExcursionsCultural ToursBus & Minivan ToursLuxury
Instant confirmationSecure checkoutNo hidden fees

About this activity

This shore excursions is one of the standout things to do in Athens, Greece. it combines the highlights below into a single, easy-to-book experience from €205 per person. Discover the origins of the Marathon race on this educational tour. Explore the history behind the iconic 42km event and the word that became a global phenomenon.

Which came first? The place or the race? Find out on this educational tour where you will embark on a journey to discover the origins and the history of the Marathon race. Since its 1896 revival, the 42km race has become a worldwide phenomenon and the word ‘marathon’ itself has gained its place in our everyday vocabulary. You’re invited to indulge your curiosity on this unique experience with us!

Good to know

  • Duration: approximately 4 hours and 30 minutes.
  • Confirmation is instant — your spot is secured the moment you book.
  • Offered in 1 language.
  • A specific meeting point is provided — check the Meeting point section below for the exact location and map.
  • Confirm weather-appropriate clothing and comfortable footwear before you go.

Who it's for

Travellers who prefer a private experience

Best time to visit

Athens is rewarding year-round, but spring and early autumn typically bring the most comfortable temperatures and thinner crowds than peak summer. Morning departures tend to be quieter and cooler; booking ahead is recommended in high season as popular shore excursions slots in Athens sell out.

Frequently asked questions

Available
From€205
per person