Explore Athens' Roman Agora at your pace with a multilingual audio guide. Uncover hidden gems and everyday life in ancient Rome.
Highlights
Highlights
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Explore the Roman Agora, Athens' ancient marketplace, on a self-guided audio tour available in English, German, Spanish, Italian, and French.
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See the Gate of Athena Archegetis and the Tower of the Winds, an octagonal marvel used to predict time and weather.
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Unwind at the Agora's fountain house, and imagine the bustling shops that once lined its eastern side.
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Learn about daily life in Roman Athens and the fascinating history behind each area with a downloadable multilingual audio guide.
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Did you know? Julius Caesar and Emperor Augustus funded the construction of the Roman Agora in the 1st century BC.
Inclusions
Inclusions
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Entry to Roman Agora
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Multilingual audio guide available in English, German, Spanish, Italian, and French
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Offline content (text, audio narration and maps)
Exclusions
Exclusions
- Headphones
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Your experience
Your experience
Travel back to Ancient Rome
Gain entry to the Roman Agora, an ancient marketplace, first promised by Julius Ceaser. Explore at your own pace, using the multilingual audio guide. The downloadable audio guide lets you explore offline, avoiding roaming charges. As you wander through the Agora, the audio guide unveils its captivating history. Learn about the Gate of Athena Archegetis, a grand entrance adorned with intricate carvings. Marvel at the Tower of Winds, an octagonal marvel that once served as a timepiece and weather vane.
Glimpse into Athens’ past
Venture beyond the main attractions and discover hidden gems like the Fetiye Mosque, a beautiful testament to the area's rich cultural tapestry. Explore the Agora's shops, once bustling with activity, and the fountain house, a vital water source in ancient times. Take advantage of the Agoranomeion, the heart of the marketplace where officials conducted business, and the Vespasianae, the public restrooms, offering a fascinating glimpse into everyday life in ancient Rome. This experience is a unique opportunity to step back in time and explore a significant piece of Athenian history.
Operating hours
Operating hours
Know before you go
Know before you go
What to bring
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Have your ID ready for a seamless experience.
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Pack a hat, sunscreen, and comfortable shoes as the Agora is an open-air site.
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Stay ahead of the game; download the audio app beforehand to dodge any network glitches at the location.
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Don’t forget your trusty earphones for an immersive audio guide experience.
Accessibility
- This experience is partially accessible for people with disabilities and reduced mobility.
Additional Information
- To enjoy the audio tour, ensure you have a compatible smartphone. The tour is accessible on Android devices running version 5.0 or later and iPhones with iOS version 15.0 or above.
My tickets
My tickets
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Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
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Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the redemption point.
Ticket redemption point
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Show your ticket at the entrance of Roman Forum of Athens (Roman Agora).
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Address: Polignotou 3, Athina 105 55, Greece.