Culture Tour Queen Amalia and King Otto’s Tower

Type of Activity

Cultural awareness Environment Education

Objectives

  • Promote environmental awareness
  • To be physically active
  • To invite people to interact between and cooperate
  • Promote culture awareness

Focus

  • The traditions; Culture History;
  • To rediscover nature: their vineyard, the context; to socialize; Explain the process of wine making. To understand agriculture practices
  • To learn about organic vineyard
  • To learn historical information about the first king of Greece

Description

  • Choose the itinerary and site to visit;
  • Check the itinerary;
  • Prepare the walk and the tour with the organizing venue;
  • Do the visit;
  • Something to remember the experience
  • Final assessment.

Duration

2 hours but the duration can change according to the participants, the weather and site availability.

Materials

  • Maps
  • Photos
  • Videos
  • Books
  • Microphones

Tips and Tricks

  • Educators have to engage with the participants verifying always if they are comfortable
  • Small group with informal attitude by educators and organizers

Debriefing Reflection

The involvement and engagement of participants can be verified from the following aspects:

  • He/she finish the visit;
  • He/she intervenes and share his/her memories

The successful of the activity can be verified by the time spent in making the activity (more people intervening the longer it will take).

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