Embark on a full-day tour from Athens to Delphi and explore the historical landmarks of classical Greece. Visit the charming towns of Thebes and Arachova, delve into the UNESCO-recognized archaeological site of Delphi, marvel at the Temple of Apollo, and discover lost treasures at the Delphi Archaeological Museum. Hotel pickup and drop-off included.
Embark on a full-day tour from Athens to Delphi and explore the historical landmarks of classical Greece. Visit the charming towns of Thebes and Arachova, delve into the UNESCO-recognized archaeological site of Delphi, marvel at the Temple of Apollo, and discover lost treasures at the Delphi Archaeological Museum. Hotel pickup and drop-off included.
- Athens - The journey begins with a pickup from the hotel, Airbnb, apartment, or Athens airport.
- Livadia - Livadia is a charming town in central Greece, serving as the capital of the Biotia regional district. The town is steeped in history, featuring notable landmarks such as the medieval Livadia Castle and the ancient Oracle of Delphi, which…
- Athens - The journey begins with a pickup from the hotel, Airbnb, apartment, or Athens airport.
- Livadia - Livadia is a charming town in central Greece, serving as the capital of the Biotia regional district. The town is steeped in history, featuring notable landmarks such as the medieval Livadia Castle and the ancient Oracle of Delphi, which lend a mystical charm to the area. Livadia is also known for its vibrant festivals and traditional cuisine, making it a perfect destination for travelers seeking a mix of history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes.
- Mount Parnassus - Mount Parnassus, reaching 2,457 meters (8,061 feet), is a significant mountain in central Greece, celebrated for its historical, cultural, and natural beauty.
- Arachova - Arachova is a favored spot for winter sports enthusiasts, offering modern ski facilities on Mount Parnassus. The nearby Parnassos Ski Centre provides a range of slopes suitable for all skill levels. Visitors can wander through the town’s charming streets, visit local cafes and restaurants, and enjoy the stunning views of Mount Parnassus. Arachova’s closeness to the archaeological site of Delphi makes it an ideal base for exploring the ancient ruins.
- Delphi - After approximately a 3-hour journey, arrival at the archaeological site of Delphi. Free time to explore: - sanctuaries of Apollo and Athena Pronaia - ancient stadium and theater
- Delphi Archaeological Museum - The Delphi Archaeological Museum is a leading institution in Greece, showcasing artifacts from the ancient sanctuary of Delphi, a site famous for its historical and cultural importance. Established in 1903, the museum’s collections range from the Mycenaean period to the early Byzantine era, providing a comprehensive view of ancient Greek civilization.
- The Tholos of Delphi - The Tholos of Athena Pronaia is an extraordinary ancient structure located within the Sanctuary of Athena Pronaia in Delphi, Greece. Built between 380 and 370 BCE by the architect Theodorus of Phocaea, this circular building is celebrated for its unique architectural design and historical importance. Visitors can explore the ruins and admire the architectural brilliance of this ancient structure.
- Temple of Apollo - The Temple of Apollo at Delphi is a grand ancient Greek structure that served as the main sanctuary of the god Apollo, famous for its oracle, the Pythia, who delivered prophecies that guided the ancient world. Today, the ruins of the Temple of Apollo are part of the Delphi Archaeological Site, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Visitors can explore the temple’s remains, including the foundations and remnants of the columns, and gain insight into the religious practices of ancient Greece.
- Delphi - Afterwards, it’s time for lunch with friends or family, or alternatively, enjoy some shopping.
- Arachova - Enjoy free time for a coffee in this delightful town before beginning the journey back to Athens.
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- Private transportation
- On-board WiFi
- Water, sodas and snacks
- All fees and/or taxes
- Private transportation
- On-board WiFi
- Water, sodas and snacks
- All fees and/or taxes
- Delphi Archaeological site ticket: 12€
- Delphi Archaeological site ticket: 12€
Embark on a comprehensive day-trip journey to Delphi from Athens, making brief stops at the lovely artisan villages of Thebes and Arachova along the way. Guided by a skilled expert, explore the UNESCO-listed archaeological site of Delphi and learn about its ancient significance as the ‘Center of the World’ in Greek history. Take time to appreciate the…
Embark on a comprehensive day-trip journey to Delphi from Athens, making brief stops at the lovely artisan villages of Thebes and Arachova along the way. Guided by a skilled expert, explore the UNESCO-listed archaeological site of Delphi and learn about its ancient significance as the ‘Center of the World’ in Greek history. Take time to appreciate the imposing Temple of Apollo, located in an stunning setting, and discover hidden gems at the Delphi Archaeological Museum, such as the Charioteer of Delphi and the Sphinx of Naxos.
After an optional lunch upgrade in Delphi at your own discretion (costs not included in the package), return to Athens to conclude this distinctive tour. This all-day tour provides hotel pickup and drop-off for maximum comfort.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.