What is the most epic meal you’ve ever had? And we’re not counting calories here either.
We’re talking about a dining experience that could literally go down in history. Where every bite made you wonder whether you’re still in the present or have somehow traveled back to antiquity. And maybe, whether you ordered the right type of mushrooms.
Something that didn’t just put you on cloud nine, but made you feel like you were actually dining with the gods.
Well, that is the kind of experience that Greece by Travelive has for you today.
Dinner With a Side of History
We all know that any meal in Greece has the potential to turn into something legendary, especially given how generous Greeks tend to be with wine.
But how many taverna evenings can put you at the heart of Ancient Greece? Where the soft purple hues of twilight and the flickering glow of candlelight illuminate centuries of history as you dine among the remnants of ancient Athens?
Very few. But a private dinner at the Roman Agora can.
Built between 19 and 11 BC with donations from Julius Caesar and Augustus, the Agora was once the commercial heart of ancient Athens. Today, its floodlit colonnades, the monumental Gate of Athena Archegetis, and the enigmatic Tower of the Winds stand as a timeless symbol of Greece’s enduring heritage.
And after opening hours, when the crowds have gone and the ancient site falls quiet, a beautifully set private table will be waiting among the ruins, inviting your travelers to experience it at a whole new level of intimacy.
Surrounded by candlelight and the warm glow of the illuminated monuments, every course shall blur the boundaries between past and present, with the flavors keeping the senses grounded and every clink of a wine glass echoing across millennia.
This isn’t simply dinner with a view of Ancient Athens. It’s history with a side of Greece at its most exclusive.
Additional Information
- Available from April - October, 8:00 PM onwards.
- Available all days, except National Holidays.
Greece, Off the Menu
Looking to try a few more items on Greece’s historic menu? Then Athens can be just the beginning.
From ancient sanctuaries to Byzantine strongholds, Greece by Travelive offers plenty of extraordinary settings where similar private dining experiences can serve up an unforgettable evening at some of the country’s most fascinating sites. And here are a few of the specials.
Delphi
Set the table beneath the gaze of Mount Parnassus in Delphi, where dramatic mountain scenery meets the remains of the ancient sanctuary once believed to be the center of the world. Surrounded by sacred landscapes and echoes of the Oracle, an intimate dinner here may even reveal one’s fortune, or is simply destined to become a part of it.
Mystras
As twilight settles over the slopes of the Taygetus Mountains, Mystras takes on an almost otherworldly atmosphere. Byzantine churches, medieval fortifications, and winding stone paths tell the story of a once-mighty city, creating an evocative setting that places you in the heart of former empires and invites you to raise a toast to them.
Ancient Nemea
Speaking of raising a glass, in Ancient Nemea, once home to the Nemean Games, verdant Peloponnesian landscapes still evoke a world of ancient gods and heroic feats. Meanwhile, the region’s legendary vineyards ensure that every wine paired with a dinner among its ancient ruins is nothing short of godly.
Ancient Corinth
From Saint Paul to the Romans, few places capture the crossroads of ancient Greece quite like Corinth. Once a bustling center of commerce, culture, and mythology, a private dinner here adds a memorable moment to travelers’ Greek stories, beneath the remnants of a city that certainly has a fair share of its own.
A Reservation in Time
Some dinner reservations look to the future, others can take you to the past.
From the Roman Agora in Athens to ancient sanctuaries, Byzantine strongholds, and storied cities across the country, a seat at the right table in Greece can become far more than a delicious way to end the day; it can mean an exclusive opportunity to experience its heritage in a way few others ever have.
So, if your travelers are ready to reserve a place in history, reach out to Greece by Travelive at greece@travelive.com today and we’ll set the date.