Explore ancient Marathon’s history, swim at Shinias Beach, and savor local flavors on this immersive 8-hour guided tour from Athens.
Explore ancient Marathon’s history, swim at Shinias Beach, and savor local flavors on this immersive 8-hour guided tour from Athens.
- Marathon - Set off on an unforgettable day trip that combines historical intrigue with coastal splendor. Explore the archaeological site of Marathon, the location of the legendary battle in 490 BC. Honor the memory of the Athenian warriors at the Tumulus and delve into the history of the Marathon Run at the museum. Proceed to Marathon Lake, a…
- Marathon - Set off on an unforgettable day trip that combines historical intrigue with coastal splendor. Explore the archaeological site of Marathon, the location of the legendary battle in 490 BC. Honor the memory of the Athenian warriors at the Tumulus and delve into the history of the Marathon Run at the museum. Proceed to Marathon Lake, a serene reservoir crafted from Pentelic marble, and take in the breathtaking views.
- Schinias Beach - Conclude your day at Schinias Beach, a coastal treasure on the Aegean Sea. Enjoy swimming in the turquoise waters, unwind on the golden sands, and indulge in a seafood lunch at a traditional tavern.

- Basic travel insurance (during transportation)
- Free Wi-Fi
- Air-conditioned bus transportation
- Pickup & drop-off from Halandri Metro Station
- English-speaking tour leader-archaeologist
- Available baby seat by request
- Swimming (summer season)
- Basic travel insurance (during transportation)
- Free Wi-Fi
- Air-conditioned bus transportation
- Pickup & drop-off from Halandri Metro Station
- English-speaking tour leader-archaeologist
- Available baby seat by request
- Swimming (summer season)
- Entrance fee to Marathon archaeological site (€5)
- Entrance fee to Marathon Run Museum (€3)
- Sunbeds & umbrellas (optional)
- Lunch or beverages
- Wine tasting during winter (€12)
- Personal expenses
- Entrance fee to Marathon archaeological site (€5)
- Entrance fee to Marathon Run Museum (€3)
- Sunbeds & umbrellas (optional)
- Lunch or beverages
- Wine tasting during winter (€12)
- Personal expenses
Embark on a captivating day trip that delves into the fascinating history of the Marathon Run, blending ancient marvels with serene coastal experiences. Start your journey at the archaeological site of ancient Marathon, where you will explore the 490 BC battle and visit the Tumulus of the Athenians. Then, take in the peaceful surroundings of Marathon…
Embark on a captivating day trip that delves into the fascinating history of the Marathon Run, blending ancient marvels with serene coastal experiences. Start your journey at the archaeological site of ancient Marathon, where you will explore the 490 BC battle and visit the Tumulus of the Athenians. Then, take in the peaceful surroundings of Marathon Lake, crafted from stunning Pentelic marble. Conclude your adventure at Shinias Beach, where you can swim in pristine waters and savor a seafood lunch at a charming seaside taverna. During the winter months, indulge in a wine-tasting experience to enjoy local flavors instead of swimming.
- Uncover the historical importance of the Marathon Run and its archaeological landmarks
- Unwind and swim at the picturesque Shinias Beach on the Aegean Sea
- Benefit from air-conditioned bus transport with an expert English-speaking guide
- The tour lasts approximately 8 hours, commencing from Halandri Metro Station
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.