Uncover the captivating stories of women in Ancient Greece on a small-group walking tour. Explore the lives of powerful goddesses and everyday women who challenged traditional gender roles.
Uncover the captivating stories of women in Ancient Greece on a small-group walking tour. Explore the lives of powerful goddesses and everyday women who challenged traditional gender roles.
- Monastiraki - Meet your guide at the iconic Monastiraki Square.
- Hadrian’s Library - Learn about the education of girls and women in Ancient Athens.
- Holy Church Of The All-Great Taxiarchs And The Virgin Mary Gregorousa - Delve into the significance of marriage in Ancient Athens and Sparta, and explore EROS, the passionate form of love….
- Monastiraki - Meet your guide at the iconic Monastiraki Square.
- Hadrian’s Library - Learn about the education of girls and women in Ancient Athens.
- Holy Church Of The All-Great Taxiarchs And The Virgin Mary Gregorousa - Delve into the significance of marriage in Ancient Athens and Sparta, and explore EROS, the passionate form of love.
- Gate of Athena Archegetis - Uncover the realities of married life for women in ancient Athens and Sparta, along with fascinating myths associated with the goddess Athena.
- Dioskouron - Explore a mysterious ancient festival exclusively for women.
- Ancient Agora of Athens - The marketplace of Athens, Greece: the heart of public life! Learn about the role of women in public spaces, and the lives of female slaves or courtesans in the city. (No entrance to the archaeological site, but it will be viewed from outside).
- Areopagus - Visit the site where the most notorious sinners were tried in ancient times. Discover the inspiring story of a woman who risked a death sentence to advance women’s rights.
- Pnyx - Explore the birthplace of democracy, where only male citizens voted. Against all odds, learn about the woman who influenced Athenian politics during its Golden Age.
- Philopappos Hill - Discover the Hill of the Muses, providing endless inspiration to Athenians, with a stunning view of the Acropolis to conclude the tour.
- All fees and taxes included
- All fees and taxes included
Embark on an enthralling walk to unravel the histories of females in Classical Greece, from influential deities to ordinary individuals who counteracted typical gender boundaries.
Trace the paths of remarkable women such as Sappho, Aspasia, and Agnodice, who shattered cultural norms to become influential figures, intellectuals, medics, and poets. Explore…
Embark on an enthralling walk to unravel the histories of females in Classical Greece, from influential deities to ordinary individuals who counteracted typical gender boundaries.
Trace the paths of remarkable women such as Sappho, Aspasia, and Agnodice, who shattered cultural norms to become influential figures, intellectuals, medics, and poets. Explore how the portrayal of women was impacted by Greek lore via narratives of Athena, Demeter, Persephone, Penelope, and the mystifying Pandora.
What depicted the day-to-day existence of a spouse, a servant or a courtesan? Why were girls in Sparta abducted? What occurred during the cryptic women’s festivity in Athens?
Come and unearth by yourself the remarkable heritage of Women in Classical Greece.
*Please note that entry into archaeological locations is not included during this thematic walking excursion.
- Participants in the tour have to be over 10 years old. If you have infants with you (0-5), you can take a free ticket for them.
- Not recommended for travelers with mobility issues
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
