Athens Treasure Hunt for Groups of Friends, Team Building and Company Incentives

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Discover Athens and have fun on this special treasure hunt through this ancient city!

Tour features

Local Guide Certified Official Guide

Duration 3 hours

Tour size Private

Accessibility Not accessible to wheelchairs

Itinerary

1st Stop
Named after the Greek word for "Constitution," the square was the site of major historical events, including demonstrations and celebrations related to the country's political changes. Dominated by the imposing Hellenic Parliament Building, which was originally constructed as the Royal Palace, Syntagma Square is a focal point of the city’s political and social life. This is the perfect starting place for this engaging treasure hunt.
2nd Stop
The Cathedral of the Annunciation, offers a rich tapestry of Byzantine and neoclassical architecture. As you marvel at its ornate interior and grand façade, you will uncover fascinating stories and historical insights that highlight its significance to Athens. The Metropolitan Cathedral provides a serene and enriching backdrop for teamwork and discovery, making it a memorable part of your adventure.
3rd Stop
Located in the ancient Agora, this remarkably preserved 2nd-century BC structure stands out with its distinctive octagonal shape and sculpted friezes. Examine the intricate carvings and learn about its use for measuring time and weather.
4th Stop
The Roman Agora in Athens is an ancient marketplace that served as a bustling hub of commerce and public life during the Roman period. Located to the northwest of the Acropolis, this historical site was built in the 1st century BC and expanded in the 2nd century AD.
5th Stop
Built by Emperor Hadrian in the 2nd century AD, this grand complex was once a center of learning and cultural exchange, boasting an impressive array of books, statues, and educational spaces.
6th Stop
Dive into the vibrant energy of Monastiraki as the exciting last stop on your Athens treasure hunt. This lively district, renowned for its bustling market and eclectic blend of shops, cafes, and historic landmarks, offers a rich tapestry of experiences.

Tour details

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Learn, have fun and foster deeper relationships with your team with our treasure hunt through Athens, guided by an experienced hunt master, as you explore the city's most iconic landmarks. Your adventure begins at the Syntagma Square Fountain, where you will start by solving clues related to its significance and the lively atmosphere of the square. This opening challenge sets the stage for a dynamic and interactive experience.

From Syntagma Square, your journey takes you to the Metropolitan Cathedral of Athens. Here, you will tackle clues that delve into the cathedral's rich Byzantine and neoclassical heritage, exploring its stunning architecture and historical importance.

Next, head to the Tower of the Winds in the Roman Agora. This ancient structure, known for its innovative design and historical use as a weather vane, provides an intriguing puzzle for your team to solve, uncovering its role in ancient Greek engineering and timekeeping.

As you continue, you will explore the Roman Agora, where clues will guide you through the remains of this bustling marketplace. Discover the significance of its public spaces and columns as you piece together the historical puzzle of ancient Athens' commercial center.

Your treasure hunt then leads you to the impressive Hadrian's Library. The challenges here highlight the library's impact on intellectual life in ancient Athens.

The final stop is the lively district of Monastiraki, where the vibrant flea market and surrounding streets provide a colorful backdrop for your adventure. Solve clues that reveal local stories and hidden gems amidst the bustling market stalls and historic landmarks.

Throughout the hunt, your expert hunt master will facilitate team-building exercises, fostering collaboration and strategic thinking as you work together to solve each clue. This immersive experience blends historical exploration with interactive challenges, creating a memorable journey through Athens' rich cultural tapestry.