Departure:

8:30 AM

Duration:

2 Days

Departure from:

Athens

Destination:

Delphi and Meteora

Delphi and Meteora 2 Days Private Tour from Athens

Tour Details

A captivating journey through the ancient wonders of Greece awaits on our Delphi and Meteora 2 Days Private Tour from Athens. Over 2 days, immerse yourself in the rich history, culture, and natural beauty of two UNESCO-listed Classical sites that have enchanted travelers for generations.

Our adventure begins with a scenic drive through the picturesque landscapes of mainland Greece, passing historic towns and fertile plains. As we wind our way towards our first destination, Delphi Archaeological Site, you’ll be mesmerized by the stunning view and charming countryside. Arriving at Delphi, you’ll step back in time to explore the remnants of this ancient sanctuary, once considered the “navel of the world.” Wander through the ruins of the Temple of Apollo, where the famous Oracle of Delphi once spoke words of wisdom to kings and pilgrims. Be captivated by the mystical atmosphere as you stroll through the sacred grounds, and don’t forget to visit the Delphi Museum, home to a treasure trove of artifacts and ancient relics that offer a fascinating glimpse into the past.

Next, we hop-on a journey to the magical landscapes of Meteora, where towering rock formations serve as the backdrop to Byzantine monasteries perched precariously atop cliffs. Prepare to be amazed by the sheer beauty and spiritual significance of these ancient monastic communities. Explore the architectural marvels of the monasteries, steeped in centuries-old tradition. As you wander through these hallowed halls, take a moment to soak in the breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside and immerse yourself in the tranquility of this UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Throughout the tour, our knowledgeable guide will regale you with fascinating insights and stories, bringing the history and culture of Greece to life. From the myths and legends of Delphi to the spiritual heritage of Meteora, each moment is filled with wonder and discovery. Indulge your senses with opportunities to try traditional Greek cuisine at local tavernas, and unwind in comfortable accommodations after a day of exploration.

Join us for an unforgettable journey through the heart of ancient Greece, where history, culture, and natural beauty converge to create an experience that will leave you inspired and enriched. Don’t miss your chance to discover the magic of Delphi and Meteora on this extraordinary tour.

Departure Information

Departure & Return Location:
All Athens Centrally Located Hotels and AIRBNB Apartments
Departure Time:
08:30 AM

What to expect

Get the chance to explore two of top-ranked UNESCO-listed Classical sites.

Drive through the fertile plain of Boeotia, crossing the town of Thebes – connected with the tragedy of King Oedipus and arrive in Delphi Archaeological Site widely known in ancient times as the navel of the world, the “Omphalos”. Tour the cliff-top monasteries to visit two different Byzantine Monasteries built on top of rock towers and providing fantastic views over the plain. Meteora is included on the UNESCO world heritage monument list. A trip worth taking connecting two different eras.

  • A 2 days tour along mainland Greece with spectacular views.
  • Visit the famous Navel of the world the “Omphalos”
  • Visit to the temple of Apollo in Delphi
  • Visit Two Meteora Byzantine Monasteries
  • Totally personalized service

Inclusions

• Breakfast
• Air-conditioned Vehicle
• Pick-up / Drop-off from your Hotel or Apartment
• 1 overnight Hotel Accommodation in a 3* or a 4* Hotel in twin-share basis
• Professional Guide

Exclusions

• Entrance Fees to Delphi Archeological Site and Archeological Museum (12 euros per person)
• Entrance Fees to the Monasteries in Meteora (3 euros per person /per monastery)
• Food ,Drinks and Beverages (except Hotel's Breakfast)

Itinerary

Day 1:

  • Pick up from your hotel in Athens
  • Departure for Delphi Archaeological Site
  • Drive through the picturesque landscapes of mainland Greece, passing historic towns and fertile plains
  • Arrive at Delphi and explore the archaeological site, including the Temple of Apollo
  • Visit the Delphi Museum
  • Drive to the mountain village of Arachova
  • Overnight stay in Kalambaka

Day 2:

  • Depart from Kalambaka for Meteora
  • Visit the Meteora Monasteries, perched on towering rock formations
  • Explore the monasteries and learn about their history and significance
  • Stop for lunch at a traditional restaurant
  • Depart for Athens
  • Drop off at your hotel or apartment

Please note that the itinerary may vary depending on local conditions and the discretion of the tour operator.

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