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Acharnes to Marathon

Updated: March 22, 2024 08:02 PM
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Acharnes to Marathon - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

This page provides all the necessary information for planning a trip from Acharnes to Marathon, including language, currency, distance, how to reach, expenses, best time to go, what to eat, where to go, and frequently asked questions.

Language

The official language of Greece is Greek. However, English is widely spoken in tourist areas, including Acharnes and Marathon.

Currency

The official currency of Greece is the euro (€). It is recommended to exchange your currency before arriving in Greece, or you can use ATMs to withdraw cash.

Distance

The distance between Acharnes and Marathon is approximately 40 kilometers (25 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Marathon from Acharnes:

  • By car: The drive from Acharnes to Marathon takes about 45 minutes.
  • By bus: There are several buses that run from Acharnes to Marathon. The journey takes about 1 hour.
  • By taxi: A taxi from Acharnes to Marathon costs around €50.

Expenses

The cost of a trip from Acharnes to Marathon will vary depending on your travel style and preferences. However, here is a general estimate of what you can expect to spend:

  • Transportation: €10-€50
  • Accommodation: €20-€100
  • Food and drinks: €10-€30
  • Activities: €10-€50

Best time to go

The best time to visit Marathon is during the spring (April-May) or fall (September-October), when the weather is mild and pleasant. However, Marathon can be visited year-round.

What to Eat

Marathon is home to several restaurants and cafes that serve traditional Greek cuisine. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Moussaka: A layered dish made with eggplant, potatoes, ground beef, and béchamel sauce.
  • Souvlaki: Grilled meat skewers.
  • Gyros: A type of sandwich made with pita bread, meat, and vegetables.
  • Spanakopita: A spinach and feta cheese pie.

Where to Go

There are several things to see and do in Marathon, including:

  • The Marathon Museum: This museum tells the story of the Battle of Marathon, which took place in 490 BC.
  • The Marathon Archaeological Site: The site of the ancient city of Marathon, which was destroyed by the Persians in 490 BC.
  • The Lake Marathon: A beautiful lake that is a popular spot for swimming, fishing, and boating.

FAQ

Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about traveling from Acharnes to Marathon:

  • Is it possible to walk from Acharnes to Marathon? Yes, it is possible to walk from Acharnes to Marathon, but it is a long walk (approximately 40 kilometers). It is recommended to take a bus or taxi instead.
  • Are there any direct buses from Acharnes to Marathon? Yes, there are several direct buses that run from Acharnes to Marathon.
  • Is it safe to travel from Acharnes to Marathon? Yes, it is safe to travel from Acharnes to Marathon. The area is well-developed and there is no significant crime.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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