Why choose this Athens tour ?
Visiting the archeological site of Delphi with an expert, licensed tourist guide with university degree on history or archaeology can turn it into an exciting experience! You can almost feel the ancient stones coming back to life and sense the crowds of pilgrims visiting from all around the ancient Greek world to interrogate the god of light, Apollo about the future and their private issues.
The archaeological museum of Delphi is certain to thrill you with the unique pieces of ancient art that are kept and exhibited here.
After the visit, we are stopping to Delphi to enjoy lunch (not included) in one of the local restaurants and taverns, before taking the road back to Athens.
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What makes Delphi Private Tour from Athens a unique experience ?
We arrive to Delphi from Athens (approximately 3 hours drive with an intermediate stop) and start visiting the ancient oracular sanctuary of Apollo in Delphi, one of the most important in all the ancient Greek world. Starting from the “Marmari” with the famous tholos and the temple of Athena Pronaia, we pass in front of the Kastalia spring and head for the main area of the sanctuary.
Here, just like the ancient pilgrims we move our paths along the Holy Road that crosses the whole area of the Sanctuary towards the temple of Apollo.
From the temple we are also visiting the impressive theatre of the complex, built on the slope of Mount Parnassus and offering a magnificent view over the whole complex.
After the visit of the archaeological site and a short stop for rest, we continue with the archaeological museum, where we can admire some of the masterpieces of ancient art!
Marble, bronze, golden and silver statues and sculptures are certain to impress you.
After the visits to the archaeological site and the museum, we are taking a break in Delphi for rest and lunch (not included).
Return to Athens.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
- Delphi Private Tour from Athens
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- headphones for better listening to the guide
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- Entrance fees. Estimate €12 per person
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Boreas Art & Nature Travel Services.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Athens.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.
Entrance tickets can be purchased at the entrance or online at the site https://hhticket.gr/
