Athens is a city full of ancient wonders, myths and legends however; the modern day streets give way to a vibrant café culture and relaxed European style that make it a very enjoyable destination for a school trip. Athens provides the perfect base for all students of Classics and Archaeology.
Athens is the home of modern democracy and its philosophers and architecture continue to exert an influence on contemporay Europe. A visit to the key sites of this civilisation is essential for students of Classics hoping to understand the development of architecture and sculpture. It also brings them face-to-face with the living society of Ancient Greece.