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Immerse yourself in the myths and monuments of classical Greece on this full-day tour of Delphi from Athens. Explore the UNESCO-listed archeological site of Delphi with an expert guide and learn how the city was considered the ‘Center of the World’ in ancient Greece. Stand in awe before the dramatically situated Temple of Apollo, then discover long-lost wonders at the Delphi Archeological Museum, including the Charioteer of Delphi and the Sphinx of Naxos. After lunch in Delphi (optional upgrade or at own expense), visit the handicrafts towns of Arachova and Levadia on the way back to Athens.
– Full-day tour to Delphi from Athens.
– Visit the Delphi archeological site, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
– See incredible monuments from ancient Greece like the Temple of Apollo.
– Explore Delphi Archeological Museum and see the Charioteer of Delphi.
– Stop in the pretty towns of Arachova and Levadia on the journey back to Athens.
Additional Info
Duration: 10 hours 12 minutes
Starts: Athens, Greece
Trip Category: Day Trips & Excursions >> Day Trips
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Immerse yourself in the myths and monuments of classical Greece on this full-day tour of Delphi from Athens. Explore the UNESCO-listed archeological site of Delphi with an expert guide and learn how the city was considered the ‘Center of the World’ in ancient Greece. Stand in awe before the dramatically situated Temple of Apollo, then discover long-lost wonders at the Delphi Archeological Museum, including the Charioteer of Delphi and the Sphinx of Naxos. After lunch in Delphi (optional upgrade or at own expense), visit the handicrafts towns of Arachova and Levadia on the way back to Athens.
– Full-day tour to Delphi from Athens.
– Visit the Delphi archeological site, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
– See incredible monuments from ancient Greece like the Temple of Apollo.
– Explore Delphi Archeological Museum and see the Charioteer of Delphi.
– Stop in the pretty towns of Arachova and Levadia on the journey back to Athens.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Livadia 321 00, Greece
It is built on the western edge of the valley of Kopaida and it is flown through by the river Erkyna. Its picturesque neighborhoods nad the old houses catch your eye as well as the stone bridges at the springs of Krya, offer a lovely natural landscape with evergreen plane trees natural waterfalls and windmills. You can visit the Byzantine Castle, the Oracle (an underground stone building) the stone Theatre and the Clock. You can also enjoy a quick meal and taste what the town is known for its traditional souvlaki.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Monastery of Hosios Loukas, Distomo 32005 Greece
the monastery of St.Luke which is built at an attitude of 430m. on the slope of Mount Elikonas and it is surrounded by a plateau covered by an alive grove. It is one of the greatest monuments of the middle-Byzantine art and architecture and it is included in the list of world heritage sites of Unesco.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Delphi, Delphi, Phocis Region, Central Greece
The place where it was established and flourished the greatest religious centre of ancient times. In 1987 Delfi was awarded the title of a monument of Unesco.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Arachova, Arachova, Boeotia Region, Central Greece
Arahova is an important, cosmopolitan winter destination ideal for nature lovers and also for those who love good traditional food. There you can explore the picturesque traditional alleys of the town and enjoy your lunch.
Duration: 2 hours
