• 8GG3PGR6+Q3X - Immerse yourself in the rich history of Greece, Ancient Macedonia, and the time of Alexander the Great. Participants will have a hands-on opportunity to handle the iconic weapon of Alexander’s army, which reigned supreme on ancient battlefields for over three centuries.

Explore the training of a Macedonian Phalangite (Pikeman) from the Hellenistic Period (4th-2nd Century BCE) using the renowned Sarissa pike.

The presentation will feature:

1. An introduction to the Sarissa as a weapon, detailing its components, length variations across historical periods, the materials used for its parts, and its battlefield effectiveness.
2. Practical training for each participant in the basic use of the Sarissa, including the grip technique, body posture, ancient martial commands, proper field pacing, and correct shield handling.
3. A test of Sarissa usage while wearing historically accurate, high-quality reconstructed military gear from the Hellenistic period (linen armor - linothorax, various helmet types, phalangite shield, etc.).
4. A photography session for participants using the reconstructed equipment.

• Bottled water
• Local Macedonian red or white wine in reconstructed ancient Greek pottery cups
• Snacks

Embark on a truly unique journey with our interactive Macedonian sarissa lessons, an experience unlike any other in Greece.

Led by a specialized archaeologist, internationally renowned for experimental archaeology and global TV consulting, our classes offer unparalleled quality.

Using meticulously reconstructed equipment, participants delve into ancient Greek history firsthand, emphasizing the importance of living history in understanding the past.

This experience stands alone in its authenticity and is unmatched across Europe. Discover the past in a new light and immerse yourself in the ancient world like never before.

Book your one-of-a-kind experience today !

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.