Why choose this Athens tour ?
The Athenian sun warms your back as you gaze upon Mount Penteli, a marble giant guarding the city’s north. This isn’t just a mountain; it’s the birthplace of Athenian glory. Here, ancient quarries hold secrets of the Parthenon and countless wonders.
Intrigued, you lace up for a hike – perfect for beginners and families. Breathe in the fresh mountain air, picturing the skilled hands that sculpted history from this very stone. Every step whispers tales of a glorious past.
Make the most of your Athens adventure
What makes Athens Beyond the Monuments Exploring the Acropolis Quarries a unique experience ?
Take a step back in time on Mount Penteli! Hike past the ancient marble quarries, a testament to the ingenuity of a bygone era. Imagine the bustling activity as these very stones were extracted to build Athens’ iconic structures.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Service animals allowed
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- What to Bring :Water 1,5lt each participant , Sunscreen ,Outdoor clothing ,Sun hat ,Closed-toe shoes
- Closed Toe Hiking Shoes
- Driving Time To/From Penteli 1:30-2 hours
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
Athens Beyond the Monuments Exploring the Acropolis Quarries Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Traditional Light Snacks
- Tour/Hiking English-speaking Certified Guide
- Free Photos of the Tour
- Hotel Pick Up/Drop off (if option selected)
Not Included
- Food and Drinks
- Water
- Gratuities
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Nomads Path.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Athens.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 8 Travelers is accepted for booking.
Your guide will contact you the day before the activity for more details
