Athens Trip Overview
Your expert driver will be all yours on this full-day tour around Delphi. Leaving from Athens, you will experience some of the most stunning archaeological sites that Greece has to offer, including the Temple of Apollo and the Stadium, both world-famous for their splendor and their history. Transporting you back through the ages, this tour will also bring you to Arachova, a village built out of stone, and Osios Loukas, a 1,000 y.o. monastery as striking as it is significant to the heritage of Delphi. The convenience for your group of 1-8 people is unbeatable, pick-up and drop-off right at your Athens hotel. You can leave all the planning up to your driver/tour leader; an expert in creating a great experience for you.
* The tour is truly private, not only in a small group
* Expect punctuality, friendliness, and professional demeanor
* Eat and drink what the locals eat at a spot most tourists do not know about
* Includes a stop at Athina Pronaia, a site at Delphi that many visitors miss
Additional Info
Duration: 10 hours
Starts: Athens, Greece
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Athens, Attica, Greece
Your expert driver will be all yours on this full-day tour around Delphi. Leaving from Athens, you will experience some of the most stunning archaeological sites that Greece has to offer, including the Temple of Apollo and the Stadium, both world-famous for their splendor and their history. Transporting you back through the ages, this tour will also bring you to Arachova, a village built out of stone, and Osios Loukas, a 1,000 y.o. monastery as striking as it is significant to the heritage of Delphi. The convenience for your group of 1-8 people is unbeatable, pick-up and drop-off right at your Athens hotel. You can leave all the planning up to your driver/tour leader; an expert in creating a great experience for you.
* The tour is truly private, not only in a small group
* Expect punctuality, friendliness, and professional demeanor
* Eat and drink what the locals eat at a spot most tourists do not know about
* Includes a stop at Athina Pronaia, a site at Delphi that many visitors miss
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Delphi Archaeological Museum, Delphi 330 54, Greece
The sanctuary of Delphi, where the oracle of Apollo spoke, was the site of the omphalos, the ‘navel of the world’.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Delphi Archaeological Museum, Ethniki Odos Amfissas – Livadias, Delphi 330 54 Greece
The Archaeological Museum of Delphi, one of the most important in Greece, exhibits the history of the Delphic sanctuary, site of the most famous ancient Greek oracle.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Athena Pronaia Temple, Delphi 330 54, Greece
This is the site that 95% of visitors and tour agencies skip! At the same time, it is the first photo that you will always see if you google “Delphi”. Not to miss!
Duration: 25 minutes
Stop At: Arachova 320 04, Greece
Arachova Village is a favorite destination for passionate ski lovers and celebrities, or just first-time visitors who wish to relax in a dreamy mountainous setting. A breathtaking mountainous landscape ideal to stop for pictures and lunch!
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Delphi, Delphi, Phocis Region, Central Greece
Lunch where the locals eat out!
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Monastery of Hosios Loukas, Distomo 32005 Greece
Hosios Loukas is a historic walled monastery situated near the town of Distomo, in Boeotia, Greece. It is one of the most important monuments of Middle Byzantine architecture and art, and has been listed on UNESCO’s World Heritage Sites
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Athens, Athens, Attica
Drop off at your Athens hotel. You can optionally be dropped off at your cruise ship or even the airport.
Do remember that you can combine this tour with the very popular 2-Day Delphi-Meteora tour.
Duration: 2 hours