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Private Agia Theodora Tour from Athens

New To The Site! Athens, Greece

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7 to 9 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Overview

One of the world’s most mysterious and awe-inspiring sites—a thousand-year-old temple in the mountains of Arcadia, where nature and history intertwine in an unexplained phenomenon. Built between 1050 and 1100 AD, this sacred place has massive trees—some towering up to 30 meters—growing through its walls and roof. Yet, despite their immense weight and wind resistance, the structure remains perfectly intact, defying natural laws. Scientific research over the past 30 years has revealed an astonishing mystery: inside the temple, the roots seem to vanish into the walls, while outside, the trees appear completely natural. Whether you seek history, science, or the possibility of a true miracle, this experience is a must-see. Witness it for yourself!

Tour duration: travel time from Athens to Agia Theodora and back is about 6 hours (3 each way) with a stop at Corinth Canal for photos and a restroom break. The remaining 1-3 hours on-site to explore the church or dine at a taverna (optional).

What's Included

  • Private transportation
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • English-speaking driver-guide

    Meeting and Pickup

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    We will pick you up for the tour from your hotel or place of residence. Please don't forget to provide this information when making your booking.

    What To Expect

    Agia Theodora

    This ancient temple in Arcadia, built between 1050–1100 AD, is one of the most inexplicable buildings in the world. Giant trees, some reaching 30 meters, have grown through its walls and roof. Despite their immense weight and wind resistance, the temple remains intact, defying natural laws. Research by the Greek Academy of Sciences for 30 years has revealed a mystery: the roots appear to shrink inside the walls, almost vanishing, yet the trees outside seem completely normal. This phenomenon challenges both materialist and theistic perspectives—science seeks an explanation, but if natural laws are truly suspended, it may be the recognition of a miracle. See it for yourself…
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    1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

    Corinth Canal

    During the journey, a short stop at the Corinth Canal is included for photos and a restroom break.
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    20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Additional Info

    • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Specialized infant seats are available

    Frequently Asked Questions

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Agia Theodora Tour from Athens?

    A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EEST). Read more Apr 2025

    Cancellation Policy

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

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

    • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
    • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
    • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
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