Departure:

8:00 am - 8:30 am

Duration:

9 Hours

Departure from:

Athens

Destination:

Delphi

Delphi Guided Small Group Day Tour from Athens

Tour Details

Learn the origins of the Oracle at Delphi on a small group guided tour from Athens. Drive through Thebes, and then marvel at the ruins of the archaeological site, such as the Temple of Apollo and the reconstructed Athenian Treasury.

Departure Information

Departure & Return Location:
We pick up all travelers and travelers can enter their own pickup location.
Make sure that you have indicated the hotel name you are staying at, or the address of the apartment. Please notice that if the access to the hotel or apartment is limited, we will apoint a nearby meeting point for picking you up. This information is very important in order to set pick up allocation. Final pick up time will be sent to you via email 48hrs prior departure.
Departure Time:
8:00 am

What to expect

Joining the “Delphi highlights small group tour” you’ll spend a day exploring one of the world’s most famous archeological sites.Pick up and drop off from your hotel or apartment will be very easy for you as it is included in our service.You will enjoy the driving through central Greece socializing with the rest of the participants as it will be maximum 10 persons in this group. You will avoid all long lines as small group tours move fast without waisting time.Once you enter the archeological site,follow your official guide to hear everything about the history, mythology and even modern facts of the “navel of the world”.Small group tours guarantee flexibility, personalized service and no long queing.
  • Experience a drive through Greece’s mainland
  • Small group tour with great flexibility and punctuality
  • Personalized service
  • Door to door service with pick up and drop off from /to your hotel
  • Small group tour can guarantee great contact with the official guide during the visit to Delphi museum and archeological site

Itinerary

Pick up from your hotel early in the morning and meeting with the rest clients of the small group tour (maximum 10 people). Our professional will acquaint you with the details of the tour as we drive through the fertile plain of Beotia, crossing the towns of Thebes – connected with the tragedy of King Oedipus and the city of Levadia and enjoy a rest stop. You will arrive at ancient Delphi archeological site- known in ancient times as the navel of the world- the “Omphalos”, whose prestige extended far beyond the boundaries of the Hellenic World. You will meet with your official guide and start your tour.
Pass by Castalia Spring, visit at the archaeological site and view the monument of the Argive Kings, the treasury of the Athenians, the Athenian Stoa, the Polygonal Wall, the monument of Platea and the Temple of Apollo famous for its oracle. Entrance to Delphi museum (own expenses), with spectacular exhibits including the frieze of the Treasury of the Sifnians, the Naxian Sphinx, the Statue of Antinoos, the famous bronze Charioteer, and many other artifacts.
After finishing your guided tour you will be transfered at the modern village of Delphi for lunch (own expenses), Before we take the drive back to Athens you will have a stop at the picturesque mountain village of Arachova (short stop), built on the south slopes of Parnassus for a cup of coffee and some last photos . This tour returns to Athens in the late afternoon dropping you off at your hotel.

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