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title: Olympic Games Small-Group Workout and Race in Athens
lang: en
type: tour
city: Athens
country: Greece
price: 60
currency: EUR
price_unit: per_person
availability: bookable
rating: 4.93
reviews: 105
duration_minutes: 120
languages: [en]
free_cancellation: "true"
rank_in_category: 2 of 5 (Greek Shows & Experiences)
schedule_checked: 2026-10-22
data_updated: 2026-10-22
canonical: https://guidekin.com/greece/athens/tours/olympic-games-small-group-workout-and-race-in-athens/
---

# Olympic Games Small-Group Workout and Race in Athens

In our comparison: #2 of 5 in Greek Shows & Experiences, by rating weighted by review volume (table below).

## Overview

Take part in a fun and easy activity in venues connected to real Olympic events! Get the background on what the Olympics were really about and find out more about how ancient Olympic athletes trained. You'll get to practice the discus, the javelin throw, the shot put and the long jump before you compete in a relay race in the world’s first modern Olympic Stadium!
This is a 2-hour, small-group activity for no more than 15 guests.

## Before you book

- Meeting point: The meeting point for your tour will be…
- Entry ticket not included: buy it separately
- Max 15 people: shared group
- Starts 08:30: one departure a day
- Food not included: bring or buy your own
- Strollers OK: infants accepted

**Pickup:** No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point

## Key facts

- Price: from €60 per person
- Duration: 2h
- Rating: 4.93/5 from 105 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor)
- Free cancellation (see policy below)
- Operator: Alternative Athens
- Group: Shared, up to 15 travellers
- Guide languages: English
- Tickets: Admission not included, pay on site
- Start times: 08:30
- Booking: mobile ticket
- Price checked on Viator: 2026-10-22

## Reviews

4.93 from 105 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor.
99% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 104 of 105.

- 5 stars: 101 (96%)
- 4 stars: 3 (3%)
- 3 stars: 0 (0%)
- 2 stars: 0 (0%)
- 1 star: 1 (1%)

## What's included

- Certified sports trainer
- All activities

## Not included

- Food and drinks
- Transportation to/from attractions
- Entry fees to Panathenaic stadium

## Itinerary

1. **Panathenaic Stadium** (1h) - The Panathenaic Stadium or Kallimarmaro is one of the main historic attractions of Athens, and it is the only stadium in the world built entirely of marble. It is the stadium where the first modern Olympic games were held for the first time in 1896.
2. **Zappeion Conference & Exhibition Center** (1h) - The Zappeion was the first building to be erected specifically for the revival of the Olympic Games in the modern world.

## Schedule

- Runs: daily
- Departures: 08:30
- Schedule last checked: 2026-10-22
- These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout.

## Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

## Meeting point

The meeting point for your tour will be at the stairs located at the Zappeion Congress Hall. Zappeion Hall is between the Temple of Olympian Zeus and the National Gardens of Athens.

## Good to know

- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This is a mild outdoor physical activity for anyone, you don't have to be an athlete to participate in it, you can do it at your own pace
- Small group activity for an optimal experience

## Compared with other Greek Shows & Experiences

| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **This tour · #2 of 5** | €60 | 2h | 4.93 (105) | shared, max 15 |
| [Athens: Unique & Interactive Greek Small Group Warrior Experience](/greece/athens/tours/athens-unique-interactive-greek-small-group-warrior-experience/?format=md) | €39 | 2h | 4.96 (138) | shared |
| [Athens: Around Greece in 5 Dishes: Dinner, Theater & Music](/greece/athens/tours/athens-around-greece-in-5-dishes-dinner-theater-music/?format=md) | €72 | 2h | 4.95 (64) | shared |
| [Athens: Ancient Greek Theatre Murder Mystery Experience](/greece/athens/tours/athens-ancient-greek-theatre-murder-mystery-experience/?format=md) | €22 | 1h | 4.87 (168) | shared |

Ranked #2 of 5 in Greek Shows & Experiences by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €22 to €72, median €39; typical length 2h. 0 of 5 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market.

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