Athens Historical - Salamis Naval Battle Private Tour
Athens Historical - Salamis Naval Battle Private Tour
Salamis Naval Battle, the most important battle which established Democracy.. Our tour will start in the famous Pnyx a place used for popular assemblies in Athens. Athenian democracy, on Pnyx giving chance to more than 30000 citizens to listen or express their opinion about the common things, was one of fundamentals parts for Democracy.
We will continue to explore the famous history of Trireme ship that was used by Athenians at that era. We will come to understand the significant role played in all naval battles of that time. On this final stage of our journey we would have covered all the important historical points of the Salamis naval battle, we shall then visit the Throne of Xerxes from this point we will be able to see the exact place where the naval battle took place.We will provide you with the best possible knowledge about this historical event, just as we know that your experience of this battle with us will be like no other.
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Your Itinerary
A curated journey through the experience
Pnyx
Our tour leader will inform and explain to the visitors the importance of Pnyka.
40 minutesHellenic Maritime Heritage Park
Visitors will see the Athenian trireme Olympias up close and learn its history and how important a ship it was for those years.
40 minutesΠοικίλο Όρος
Mount Aigaleo ( Poikilo Oros): Visitors will have the opportunity to see up close where the 'Throne of Xerxes' was, with the site of the Battle of Salamis in front of the horizon.
40 minutesIncluded
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- Coffee and/or Tea
Good to Know
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Near public transportation
- Most travelers can participate
- Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Tickets & Cancellation
You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.