Uncover the captivating stories of women in Ancient Greece on a small-group walking tour. Explore the lives of powerful goddesses and everyday women who challenged traditional gender roles.
- Monastiraki - You’ll be meeting your guide on the emblematic square of Monastiraki.
- All fees and taxes included
Embark on an enthralling walk to unravel the histories of females in Classical Greece, from influential deities to ordinary individuals who counteracted typical gender boundaries.
Trace the paths of remarkable women such as Sappho, Aspasia, and Agnodice, who shattered cultural norms to become influential figures, intellectuals, medics, and poets. Explore how the portrayal of women was impacted by Greek lore via narratives of Athena, Demeter, Persephone, Penelope, and the mystifying Pandora.
What depicted the day-to-day existence of a spouse, a servant or a courtesan? Why were girls in Sparta abducted? What occurred during the cryptic women’s festivity in Athens?
Come and unearth by yourself the remarkable heritage of Women in Classical Greece.
*Please note that entry into archaeological locations is not included during this thematic walking excursion.
- 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
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.