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If you want to truly experience the magic and antiquity of Greece and the Marathon, this is the choice for you. You’ll be headquartered in the Aegean resort community of Vouliagmeni. Daily runs by the ocean. Lots of sightseeing, guided tours and Apostolos’superb runner support at the Marathon. This package gives you the experience of the 12 Day Tour for those who have a limited time. 

Tour Includes

  • Guaranteed race entry and entry fee/processing all included
  • 6 Days / 5 NightsOur friendly and knowledgeable staff is available 24/7
  • Beautiful Aegean Resort – 4-star hotelAll hotel taxes and fees<
    Buffet breakfast each morning
    Several other meals are included per the itinerary
  • TransportationFrom the airport to the hotel, if you are arriving in Athens, Nov. 7th, between 10:00 am and 7:00 pm.
    Transportation is provided for all activities in our private buses.
  • Sightseeing and Guided ToursOur own private licensed guides for all sightseeing and activities (Most have been with us for 25 years.)
    Entry fees to archeological sites/museums as shown on the package itinerary
  • Gala awards banquet with local DJ and traditional Greek dancers

Additional Race Support

  • Pre-race orientation with all details of the race
  • Transportation to and from the Expo
  • Transportation to the start (our buses pick you up in front of the hotel)
  • Transportation from the finish back to our hotel
  • We track our runners from start to finish
  • Our own aid station halfway with refreshments
  • Aid station outside the stadium with our staff support and additional snacks and refreshments
6 Day Tour Itinerary Below (2024)
  • Day 1
    (Wednesday, November 6)    Travel to Athens from your home city.
    Airfare not included
  • DAY 2
    (Thursday, November 7)    Arrive in Athens. Our staff will meet arrivals on Nov 7th, 10am through 7pm and provide hotel transfers. If you are arriving outside of those times you will need to take a taxi at an extra cost (40 to 45 euros.
    After midnight 15 euros extra. Contact us for more details. )
    Staff introductions and orientation.
    Beverages and hors-d’oeuvres served
  • DAY 3
    (Friday, November 8)    7:30 am. The day begins with an optional early morning 30-minute run by the ocean.
    A buffet breakfast (included).
    8:30 am: City tour of Athens and the Acropolis.
    Lunch on your own in one of the sidewalk cafes in the Plaka. Our guide will escort you. Marathon Expo.
    6:00 pm. Return to our hotel.
    Evening free.
  • DAY 4
    (Saturday, November 9)    Buffet breakfast, but no early run.
    Morning: leave for Sounion, temple of Posseidon. It dates back to 1,200 BC as described in Homer’s Iliad in the Trojan wars.
    Lunch on your own.
    3:00 p.m. Race day orientation, followed by questions and answers
    6:00 p.m. Pasta Dinner at the hotel.
  • DAY 5
    (Sunday, November 10)    RACE DAY!
    After a lite breakfast (included), we’ll leave for the starting line in plush, chartered buses. All the pre-race details are taken care of so you can save your energy to run the Marathon, not use it up getting there!
    We’ll depart from the hotel at 6:00 AM
    The Marathon starts at 9:00 am.
    We also provide our own aid station at the half and at the finish.
    After the race, we’ll enjoy a gala awards banquet and party at the hotel. A local D. J. and Greek folk dancers will be on hand to set the tone.
  • DAY 6
    (Monday, November 11)    Sleep late and enjoy a lazy morning. Buffet breakfast (included) at the hotel.
    Late morning we will visit the Ancient Agora of Athens (next to the Acropolis). We will see the Theseion, the best preserved building of ancient Athens and the Agora Museum.
    Lunch on your own at one of the Plaka sidewalk cafes.
    5:00pm Return to the hotel
    Free evening to relax, or perhaps enjoy a stroll on the beach.
  • DAY 7
    (Tuesday, November 12)    Departure from Athens. Transfers to airport are NOT included, our staff will help in making arrangements with our private taxi service.
  • Stay an Extra Day!
    (Tuesday, November 12)    If you are doing the six day tour and wish to take the optional 1 day, 3 island cruise, you can extend your stay by one day. The extra day hotel stay is $140.00 USD per room per night.
    Optional One Day, Three Island Cruise:
    This optional 3 island tour has three ports of call: Hydra, a picturesque Aegean harbor unspoiled by motor vehicle. Poros, with its narrow streets, waterfront cafes, taverns and shops. Aegina, famous for its temples from the Classical Period. Lunch and transportation to the port and back is included. Price is $170.00 USD (transportation to and from the port included.)
  • Additional Race SupportOur Additional Race Support is included with all of our packages. See full details above.
  • Depart your home city (Nov 6th if you are traveling from the U.S. or Canada)ARRIVE in Athens November 7th, between 10 am and 7 pm. Check the time differences from your home city to Athens.
    Return home on Nov. 12th. If you are doing the optional One day cruise you return home on Nov. 13th
    Price: $1885.00 (per person double occupancy)

    Payment Info: $300 per person at time of booking, balance is due August 28th. (Your personal check is welcomed.)

    Single supplement: $280.00 (if you are rooming by yourself)
    ($100.00 off for non-runners)
    (airfare is not included.)

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  • For our 6-day and 12-day packagesWe use The Amarilia Hotel, located in the most popular suburb of Athens, Vouliagmeni (The Greek Riviera), a 20-30 minute drive from downtown Athens. It is situated by the sea and the environment is quiet and relaxed. It is a 4 star hotel with all of the amenities; including full bath, television, and wireless internet access. As part of our package, we provide transportation to all of the activities in our private buses. You will not need to use any public transportation.
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