Experience Ancient Greece: A Musical Journey
At a glance
Experience Ancient Greece: A Musical Journey is a 1h private experience in Thessaloniki, Greece, operated by Seikilo. Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 26 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $17.13 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Private access to the SEIKILO museum (tickets are included in the price)..
Highlights
- Private experience — just you and your group
- Free cancellation for flexible planning
Quick facts
- Duration
- 1h
- Group
- Private tour — only your group
- Languages
- English, Spanish
- Pickup
- Meet at the start point
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation (see policy)
Overview
Theodore Koumartzis is an astounding musician of the ancient lyre and the visionary behind our award-winning tour. He is also a member of the luthier’s family and the niche music brand Luthieros, responsible for the construction of all these musical instruments!
Theodore constantly travels around the world, giving lectures, live performances and interactive tours in museums and educational institutes in Greek, English, and Spanish!
What's included
What's included
- Private access to the SEIKILO museum (tickets are included in the price).
Itinerary
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// There is no benefit when music stands secret and hidden. - Lucian
Embark on a unique journey in ancient Greek mythology and music, with Theodore and SEIKILO’s award-winning tour “Experience Ancient Greece”, where you will have the chance to learn, take a closer look, or even play with many ancient Greek music instruments such as the lyre of Hermes, the barbiton of Sappho, the pandura, the Cithara of the Golden Age, the Phorminx of Homer, the Tympanon of Dionysus, etc.
What’s more, a professional lyricist will perform live for you, while sharing surprisingly interesting details about Hermes, Apollo, Zeus, Plato, etc.
What we will Offer You?
You will be granted access (to see, hear, hold, or even play) to more than a dozen ancient musical instruments from ancient Greece and other civilizations.
Who can Participate?
This experience is for anyone interested in ancient Greek civilization, music, and mythology! This experience can be tailored to your level of knowledge, so let us know if you are an amateur or even professional musician!
Meeting point
Our meeting spot is at SEIKILO Museum of Ancient Music, at the very center of Thessaloniki. Just a 5 minutes walk from the famous Aristotelous Square! No matter where you are in Thessaloniki, you can take a bus and hop off at “Aristotelous Square”.
Good to know
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Experience Ancient Greece: A Musical Journey take?
The experience lasts about 1h.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $17.13 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.
What's included?
Private access to the SEIKILO museum (tickets are included in the price)..
Where does it start?
Our meeting spot is at SEIKILO Museum of Ancient Music, at the very center of Thessaloniki. Just a 5 minutes walk from the famous Aristotelous Square! No matter where you are in Thessaloniki, you can take a bus and hop off at “Aristotelous Square”.
Can I cancel?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is guided in English, Spanish.
Is it worth it?
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 26 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Thessaloniki.