02 JAN '24
My Odyssey Welcomes Unlimited Her for an Exhilarating Journey Through the Athens Marathon Race
Embarking on an extraordinary journey, the “Unlimited Her” group, organized by My Odyssey, invites women to experience the thrill and cultural richness of Greece, culminating in the iconic Athens Marathon Race. This unique itinerary is not just a travel plan; it’s a testament to women’s strength, endurance, and spirit of adventure.
The synergy between Hellas Group and My Odyssey creates a perfect blend of cultural immersion and physical challenge, making this trip an unforgettable experience.
Day 1: Arrival in Athens
Welcome to the Historic City
Their adventure began in Athens, the heart of ancient civilization. After settling in, they met with their guide and embarked on a private food tour, exploring the city’s culinary delights. The day ended with a welcome dinner at Strofi, offering a taste of authentic Greek cuisine.
Day 2: Athens Exploration
Acropolis and Cultural Insights
The second day started with breakfast at their hotel before heading to the Acropolis. Accompanied by a history expert, they delved into Greece’s rich past. After lunch at the Acropolis Museum Café, the journey continued to the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center. Here, they learned about the first Marathon race and the historical significance of the Silver Cup awarded at the first Modern Olympic Games. The day concluded with a private yoga class and a delightful dinner.
Day 3: Athens to Marathon
Marathon Lake and Museums
After breakfast, the group headed to Marathon. They visited Marathon Lake and the Museum of the Marathon Race, immersing themselves in the race’s history. After, they enjoyed lunch by the sea at Psarras Fish Tavern. The highlight of the day was the participation of a 10km runner from the group, followed by dinner at a Chinese restaurant.
Day 4: The Athens Marathon Race
The Main Event
An early start led them to Syntagma Square, from where they departed to the Marathon start line. They experienced the exhilaration of the Marathon Race, followed by a celebration dinner at Mappemonde restaurant in the Athens Capital hotel.
Day 5: Athens to Nafplio
Women’s Forum and Nafplio’s Charm
The day began with a drive to My Odyssey Headquarters, Athens Art Link, for the Women’s Forum, fostering discussions and empowerment. Post-forum, lunch awaited before departing for Nafplio. They spent the afternoon exploring this picturesque town and dined at a local seafood tavern.
Day 6: Nafplio to Athens
Cultural Finale
They visited the Ancient Theater of Epidaurus, a marvel of ancient Greek architecture. After lunch at Varoulko, a Michelin-starred restaurant, they were transferred to Sounio for a visit to the Archaeological site. The journey concluded with a transfer to the airport, marking the end of an inspiring trip.
A Synergy of Adventure and Culture
The collaboration between Hellas Group and My Odyssey in organizing the “Unlimited Her” group’s journey through the Athens Marathon Race is a celebration of women’s empowerment, cultural exploration, and athletic prowess. This itinerary is more than just a trip; it’s a journey of self-discovery, strength, and the unbreakable spirit of women. This was a remarkable experience, where every step tells a story of adventure, history, and personal triumph.
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