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Athens Marathon

Sunday 12 November 2023

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Athens Marathon

Why book with Marathon Tours & Travel?

Guaranteed entry for the historic original Athens Marathon and fabulous accommodation and sightseeing tour options.

Guaranteed Entry

We are very pleased to offer you guaranteed entry into the Athens Marathon with free delivery of race kit to hotel for just £80. Entry for the 10km or 5km also available.

Logistics Covered

Book your hotel for 3 nights from just £360 per person. We have a choice of hotels, both are very centrally located and only a 20 minute walk from the finish of the 2022 Athens Marathon. 

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2022 Event Prices

from £360pp with the below included

  • Stay at a central Athens Hotel for 3 nights
  • Hotels are located 20 minutes from Panathenaic Stadium - finish of the Marathon
  • Daily breakfasts
  • Arrival and Departure Athens Airport Transfers
  • Delivery of race kit to hotel on arrival
  • Escorted transfer for runners to the race starting point
  • Guidance and support from local staff
  • ABTA protected

Also Available

  • Guaranteed 2022 Athens Marathon Entry at £80
  • Guaranteed 2022 10km or 5km entry at £75
  • Various tours from £39 - more information below

Athens Marathon Itinerary

Friday 11 November, 2022

Make your way to Athens. Upon arrival at the airport, you will be met by local staff and transferred to your hotel. Your race documents will be given to you at the hotel.

Saturday 12 November, 2022

Start your day with a leisurely breakfast before setting out to enjoy Athens at your own pace. Or if you prefer to be guided why not book one of the optional tours available.

Sunday 13 November, 2022

This is the day you have trained so hard for! After an early breakfast you will be taken by bus to the race starting point. The 42km starts in Marathon town. The 10k and 5k starts in Panathenaic Stadium in Athens (finishing point for all 3 races). After the race you can celebrate in the comfort of your hotel or one of the many bars and restaurants.

Monday 14 November, 2022

Time to say goodbye unless you wish to extend your stay!

OPTIONAL SIGHTSEEING TOURS

ATHENS CITY TOUR – HALF DAY

08h30: Departure from your hotel, escorted by a professional English-speaking guide. 08h30-09h15: Panoramic City Tour including the Temple of Zeus, the Adrian’s Arc, the Parliament, the Presidential Residence, The Academy, the University, the National Library, Omonia square and the Panathinaiko Stadium where the 1st modern Olympic Games took place. 09h30-11h00: Visit the Acropolis 11h15-13h00: Visit the New Acropolis Museum, a very impressive building which houses all the findings of the archaeological site of the Acropolis. Runs: Daily Including: Seat in Deluxe coach, licensed English speaking guide, entrance fees to the Acropolis and the Acropolis Museum, third party liability insurance, VAT

CAPE SOUNION – HALF DAY

Drive along the coastal road, passing the wonderful beaches of Glyfada, Vouliagmeni & Varkiza to the most Southern point of Attica, Cape Sounion, where the white marble pillars of the Temple of Poseidon stand. On the way, you have a splendid view of the Saronic Gulf and the little islands offshore. After visiting the Temple of Poseidon, time to walk and admire one of the most beautiful sunsets Runs: Every Monday, Wednesday, Friday & Saturday (14h30-18h30) Including: Seat in Deluxe coach, licensed English speaking guide, entrance fees to the Temple of Poseidon, Third party liability insurance, VAT

ONE DAY CRUISE TO THE 3 ISLANDS - FULL DAY

± 07h00: Transfer from the hotel at to Piraeus for the embarkation to the cruise boat. 08h00: Departure of the cruise to the islands Hydra, Poros and Aegina. Lunch is served on board. ±19h15 Return to Piraeus, disembarkation and transfer to your hotel Runs: Daily Including: Transfers from/to hotel – port, cruise ticket, lunch on board, third party liability insurance, VAT

ARGOLIS – FULL DAY

Leave by the coastal road along the Saronic Gulf to the Corinth Canal, which connects the Aegean Sea with the Ionian Sea. Short visit. Drive to Mycenae, the Homeric city of Atreides, the city “rich in gold” of the ancient poets. Visit the Lion’s Gate, the Cyclopean Walls and the Royal Tombs. Lunch in the modern village of Mycenae. Depart for Nafplion through the fertile plain of Argolis, the picturesque town nestling at the foot of a cliff crowned by the mighty ramparts of the Palamidi Fortress. Short visit. Leave for Epidaurus, to visit the Theatre, famous for its astonishing acoustics. ±19h00 Return to Athens by the National road connecting Epidaurus with Corinth. Runs: Tuesdays and Saturdays Including: Seat in Deluxe coach, licensed English speaking guide, entrance fees to Mycenae and Epidaurus, 4 courses lunch, third party liability insurance, VAT

DELPHI – FULL DAY

Drive through the fertile plain of Beotia, crossing the towns of Thebes, Levadia and Arachova Arrive at Delphi, the centre of Ancient World – the “Omphalos” (Navel of Earth) – whose prestige extended far beyond the boundaries of the Hellenic World. On the slopes of Mount Parnassus, in a landscape of unparalleled beauty and majesty, lie the ruins of the Sanctuary of Apollo Pythios. Visit the Treasury of the Athenians, the Temple of Apollo and the Museum. Lunch in the modern village of Delphi ±19h00 Return to Athens. Runs: Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays Including: Seat in Deluxe coach, licensed English speaking guide, entrance fees, lunch, third party liability insurance, VAT

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