Why choose this Athens tour ?
A private tour which combines both the mystical feeling of Delphi and the religious importance of Osios Loukas!
Make the most of your Athens adventure
What makes Sacred Delphi & Osios Loukas in a Full Day Private Tour a unique experience ?
Your private tour will start from your hotel or your cruise ship,passing by some scenic countryside places.
You will pass by Livadeia and Thebes, both great ancient cities. Our first stop will be the Osios Loukas monastery founded on the early 11th century, favored by the byzintine emperors and most worshiped by the pligrims. There you can see the wonderful golden mosaics, built in the 11th century, and frescoes plus the Burial Crypt.
The pictursque village of Arachova is our next stop, which is a popular winter holiday destination with its ski center
Then let’s drive to Delphi the next stop, where you’ll visit both the archaelogical site with the ancient theatre, and museum. Delphi is the first touristic attraction of the antiquity, as it was busy all the year round. It was the place God Apollo had his sanctuary,that the prophesis were given to every man, every prince, general and king by Pythia the High Priestess.It was the center of the universe, according to Zeus, king of the Gods.
You will visit the Oracle of Apollo, the Omfalos, the temple of Athena Pronaia, Kastaleia Spring and see some magnificent artifacts and statues, such as Eniochos the charioteer, the twin Brothers and Sphynx of Naxos.
When you feel hungry get ready to taste the famous Greek cuisine and have a memorable lunch.the tour will guide you to a traditional restaurant or tavern.It’s up to you to choose from a variety of flavors of the most known Greek dishes.
After your lunch there with a great view of mountain Parnassus and Itea , it is time to return back to Athens.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Service animals allowed
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
- English speaking tour driver, best-mannered, fully aware of the Greek history & culture
Not Included
- Entrance fees
- Licensed tour guide, only upon request and extra charge
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Enjoy Greece Tours.
- 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.
- This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 5 valid reviews on VIATOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 7 Travelers is accepted for booking.