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Small-Group Women History in Ancient Greece Walking Tour

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A captivating walking tour to discover the stories of women in Ancient Greece, from powerful goddesses to everyday women who challenged traditional gender roles. Follow in the footsteps of legendary women like Sappho, Aspasia, and Agnodice, who defied societal expectations and became leaders, philosophers, doctors, and poets. Discover how the role of women was influenced by Greek mythology through the stories of Athena, Demeter, Persephone, Penelope, and the enigmatic Pandora. What was the daily life of a wife, a slave or a prostitute? Why were Spartan girls kidnapped? What happened during the mysterious women’s festival in Athens? Come and discover for yourself the extraordinary legacy of Women in Ancient Greece. *be aware that you won't enter archaeological sites during this thematic walking tour.
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Departure Point

Pl. Monastirakiou 2, Athina 105 55, Griekenland Find us next to the entrance of the church on Monastiraki Square (not far from the road).

Return Details

Philopappos Hill, Φυλής 215, Athina 117 41, Greece The best viewpoint on the Acropolis. Close to the centre by foot and easy access to the metro if needed.

  • Monastiraki, Athens, Greece
    You'll be meeting your guide on the emblematic square of Monastiraki.
    10 minutes
  • Hadrian's Library, Athens, Greece
    Discover the education of girls and women in Ancient Athens.
    10 minutes
  • Holy Church Of The All-Great Taxiarchs And The Virgin Mary Gregorousa, Athens, Greece
    Explore the meaning of marriage in Ancient Athens and Ancient Sparta, and learn more about EROS, the passionate kind of love.
    15 minutes
  • Gate of Athena Archegetis, Athens, Greece
    Discover what married life is for women in ancient times Athens and Sparta, and the amazing myths linked with the goddess Athena.
    15 minutes
  • 19, Dioskouron 15, Athina 105 55, Greece
    Discover a mysterious ancient festival dedicated exclusively to women.
    10 minutes
  • Ancient Agora of Athens, Athens, Greece
    The marketplace of Athens Greece: the center of public life! Discover the role of women in public space, and the life of female slaves or courtesans in the city. (no entrance to the archaeological site but we'll see it from outside).
    15 minutes
  • Areopagus, Athens, Greece
    Discover the place where the worst sinners were trialled in ancient times. Get to know the inspiring stories of a woman who risked a death sentence to change women's rights.
    10 minutes
  • Pnyx, Athens, Greece
    Discover where democracy all began, the place where only men citizens used to vote. Against all odds, get to know the woman influenced the politics of Athens during its Golden Age.
    15 minutes
  • Philopappos Hill, Athens, Greece
    Discover the Hill of the Muses who give endless inspiration to the Athenians until now, with an amazing view on the acropolis for the end of our tour.
    10 minutes
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • 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
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Julie_W
06 Jun 2023
I highly recommend this tour. Our guide was so knowledgeable and we learned so much. Very interesting and fun! It was a unique take on a tour of Athens.
Kristel_J
21 May 2023
Everything was great! Our guide, the amazing history, the stories of women, the beauty of ancient architecture, and great tips at the end of the tour. Would definately recommend!
Eva_A
21 May 2023
We really felt like we understood better what ancient greece was like in a unique way focusing on women, their daily lives, great stories and women in mythology and we had a great time, our guide was amazing! Loved walking around the ancient ruins and finish under the trees with a great view on the acropolis!
This tour in Athens is organized by Culture Hunters

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