Build the First Computer: STEM Antikythera Experience

Athens, Greece

3 hours (approx.)
Group discounts
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English

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Overview

Make ancient history a little more engaging for younger travellers with this private tour of the Kotsanas Museum of Ancient Greek Technology and an ancient tech workshop. Learn about the ancient Greeks' key innovations as your personal guide leads you through the museum's highlights and the National Garden, providing insight you might miss if exploring solo. Then enjoy a hands-on workshop to assemble an "Antikythera computer," a calculation device.

Receive personalized attention on this private tour
Enjoy an interactive experience that goes beyond sightseeing
Take home a unique souvenir that you can't buy
Beat the heat with a partially indoor activity

What's Included

One-hour hands-on Antikythera Mechanism workshop
Guided tour at the Kotsanas Museum of Ancient Greek Technology, led by the museum’s expert guides
Admission fees to the Kotsanas Museum of Ancient Greek Technology
Private guided walk in the National Garden with a licensed English-speaking tour guide
All Fees and Taxes

Dinner
Gratuities(Optional)

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

Museum of Ancient Greek Technology Kotsanas
Pindarou 6, Athina 106 71, Greece
Drop Off: Syntagma Square ( Constitution Square)

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Operating hours
.3:00 pm

What To Expect

Plateia Syntagmatos

Kotsanas Museum of Ancient Greek Technology

National Garden

Additional Info

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Wheelchair accessible
Transportation is wheelchair accessible

Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Most travelers can participate
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

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Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

Reviews

5.0

based on 3 reviews

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A revelation

Aegina_B, Oct 2025

The museum is an absolute must-see -- one of the best I've visited in the last few years. It's small but packed with amazing stuff, and my guide, Dmitrios, was incredibly informative and enthusiastic! I learned an enormous amount and had lots of fun. Then I had a tour of the National Gardens with Eleni, who was wonderfully sweet and friendly. It was a really entertaining and educational afternoon, in the best way!

Response from Host, Oct 2025

Dear Aegina, Thank you so much for your wonderful words! We’re thrilled to hear you enjoyed both the museum and the National Gardens. Dimitrios and Eleni will be so happy to know they made your experience special. We truly appreciate your visit and hope to welcome you back for another tour soon!