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title: Philosophy Experiential Workshop at Plato's Academy Park -Athens
lang: en
type: tour
city: Athens
country: Greece
price: 45
currency: EUR
price_unit: per_person
availability: bookable
rating: 4.83
reviews: 47
duration_minutes: 120
languages: [en]
free_cancellation: "true"
rank_in_category: 21 of 24 (Cooking Classes)
schedule_checked: 2026-10-22
data_updated: 2026-10-22
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# Philosophy Experiential Workshop at Plato's Academy Park -Athens

In our comparison: #21 of 24 in Cooking Classes, by rating weighted by review volume (table below).

## Overview

Step into the shoes of a student of Plato through a productive and joyful philosophical quest, featuring dialogues and a debate.

Join this immersive philosophy workshop in Athens, held at the legendary Plato’s Academy Park—the birthplace of the world’s first Academy.

- See the historic location that hosted the world’s 1st Academy.

- Visit Plato's Digital Museum (admission is free). 

- Join a productive and joyful philosophical quest.

- Put yourself in the shoes of an ancient Greek philosopher.

- Develop your critical thought and self-awareness through Socrates' maieutic (midwife) method.

Family Friendly! Suitable for adults and teenagers over 14 years old.

With the option to enrich your experience with an extra hour on Aristotle's Philosophy.

## Before you book

- Meeting point: Instructor will meet you at the entrance…
- Group size varies by option: max 10 from €45 · private from €175
- 4 start times: between 09:00 and 15:30
- Wheelchair accessible: operator-marked
- Strollers OK: infants accepted

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

## Key facts

- Price: from €45 per person for the Semi private option; other options up to €225
- Duration: 2h
- Rating: 4.83/5 from 47 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor)
- Free cancellation (see policy below)
- Operator: Hellas Revival
- Group: Group size varies by option: max 10 from €45 · private from €175
- Guide languages: English
- Start times: 09:00, 09:30, 14:00, 15:30
- Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket
- Price checked on Viator: 2026-10-22

## Reviews

4.83 from 47 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor.
96% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 45 of 47.

- 5 stars: 43 (91%)
- 4 stars: 2 (4%)
- 3 stars: 1 (2%)
- 2 stars: 0 (0%)
- 1 star: 1 (2%)

## Tour options

Prices are the operator's current list price for two travellers (whole euros); options sold only to bigger parties say so; pick the option on the booking page.

| Option | Price | Guide languages | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi private | €45 / person | English | Semi private: Join a small group of a maximum of 10 participants |
| Philosophy Plus- semi private | €70 / person | English | Semi private: Join a small group of a maximum of 10 people The Aristotle Extension: Enhance your experience with an extra hour on Aristotle's Philosophy, featuring a thought-provoking virtue-choice game! Duration: 3 hours: Plato's Workshop (2 hours) plus Aristotle Add-On (1 hour) |
| Private Tour | €175 / person (for 2+ people) | English | Private Exclusive session |
| Philosophy Plus - private tour | €225 / person (for 2+ people) | English | Private Workshop Option: Exclusive Philosophy Experience The Aristotle Extension: Enhance your experience with an extra hour on Aristotle's Philosophy, featuring a thought-provoking virtue-choice game! Duration: 3 hours: Plato's Workshop (2 hours) plus Aristotle Add-On (1 hour) |

## What's included

- Expert facilitator
- Liability Insurance
- Local VAT 24%

## Not included

- No Guided tour (this activity is an educational interactive workshop)

## Schedule

- Runs: Tue, Fri, Sun
- Departures: 09:00, 09:30, 14:00, 15:30
- 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

Instructor will meet you at the entrance of Plato's Academy Digital Museum, he will hold a Hellas Revival sign. We will provide his mobile number the day before the workshop (check your emails please).

Ends: back at the meeting point

## Good to know

- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- As this workshop takes place at a Historical site, involving Heritage and Cultural aspects, all participants are required to respect ethic, law and respectful conduct etiquette (soberness, cleanliness, photo/video shooting, dress-code, loudness etc) and be respectful and polite during the entire session. Our facilitator has the right to terminate your participation without any refund in case your behavior is disrespectful in regards to the place or the people.
- This workshop is an outdoor experience therefore it requires good weather. In the case it is canceled due to poor weather, you will be notified at least 3 hours ahead, and will be offered the option to choose between a different date, a similar workshop, or a full refund.
- Suitable for people without previous knowledge, in plain English language. There will be no difficult words or terminology.
- There is a small chance that archaeological excavation is taking place at Plato's Academy Park during our visit. In that case we will see the ancient Gymnasium ruins from a short distance and settle at a different spot in the Park.
- Suitable for adults and teenagers over 14years old. Underaged participants CANNOT book alone, at least one adult should book too, who is also responsible to supervise them.
- Plato's Digital Museum operational hours/days change constantly, plus sometimes it is closed without any announcement.
- Attending this workshop in public space means you consent to photo/video shooting which may occur within the course of this service, including the future publication of this material by us or the other participants. You may withdraw your consent at any time (before or after the workshop) by contacting us in writing. We shall not be held accountable for pictures and videos of you, taken by others during our services and for the use of such photo and video materials by those third parties.

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