300 Spartans

Thermopylae Tours

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Thermopylae tours stop at the Leonidas monument, the bronze statue of the Spartan king above the words Molon Labe

Thermopylae tours start at the pass in Phthiotis, Central Greece, between Mount Kallidromo and the Malian Gulf, where Leonidas and the Greek army held the Persians in 480 BC. The routes cover the Leonidas monument, the Kolonos hill, the hot springs that gave the pass its name and the later battles fought on the same … Read more

Thermopylae Day Trip from Athens

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Thermopylae day trip from Athens

A Thermopylae day trip from Athens reaches the legendary “Hot Gates”, where King Leonidas and his 300 Spartans made their heroic stand against Persia in 480 BC, with the Leonidas monument, Kolonos hill and a battle museum. Make it effortless with a guided tour or skip-the-line tickets from My Greece Tours, often paired with Delphi. … Read more