Delphi Private Full Day Tour from Athens
- Free cancellation
- Hotel pickup
- Wheelchair accessible
About this experience
Embark on a journey to the most revered oracle of ancient times, stepping into the shoes of an ancient pilgrim eagerly awaiting a prophecy from Pythia. Yet, tread with awareness, for the true answers lie deep within your soul, a profound truth embraced by the ancients. Ascend to a sanctuary safeguarded by UNESCO, and marvel at the breathtaking interplay of natural splendor and human wisdom.
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What’s included
- Food and drinks
- Professional Drivers with Deep knowledge of history. [Not licensed to accompany you in any site.]
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Transport by private vehicle
- Bottled water
Not included
- Food and drinks
- Entrance Fees [30€ for over 18 yo for Non EU & 25 yo for EU Citizens]
- Airport Pick Up and drop-off (Additional cost)
- Licensed Tour guide upon request depending on availability [Additional cost - 390 €]
- Lunch
Itinerary
- 1
Livadeia
Setting off with a drive along the national highway heading towards northern Greece and coming across the plane of Theves and the city of Levadia. Levadia is a town in central Greece. It is the capital of the Boeotia regional district, it lies 90 km north-west of Athens.
- 2
Mount Parnassus
We will be on the slopes of Mount Parnassus before reaching Delphi.
- 3
Hosios Loukas
Our first stop is going to be the monastery of Hosios Loukas. The monastery is located in a picturesque valley overflowing with olive trees. Worth noticing are its decorations and fine architecture, they are an excellent example of the second golden age of Byzantine art (11th -12th century). In particular its golden mosaic decoration and fine architecture are protected by UNESCO.
- 4
Delphi
Delphi is a town on Mount Parnassus in the south of mainland Greece. It's the site of the 4th-century-B.C. Temple of Apollo, once home to a legendary oracle.
- 5
Delphi Archaeological Museum
In the museum you will be able to see some splendid findings such as the famous charioteer and Gold Ivory statues.
- 6
Temple of Apollo
Called the centre of the world, Delphi was the most famous ancient Greek sanctuary with a Pan Hellenic character dedicated to the God Apollo. At the site you will visit the temple of Apollo where Pytheia spoke to the oracles, the theater, and the stadium, while a little farther lies the temple of Athena Pronea and the Gymnasium.
- 7
Arachova
A stop at the village of Arachova, Mykonos of the Winter, as the Athenians call it, for come picturesque photos.
- 8
Athens
And after that we will drive back to Athens.
Good to know
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Minimum age
- 1+ year
- Guide
- Guided tour in English
- Start times
- 07:30 · 08:00 · 08:30 · 09:00
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Stroller / pram accessible
- Infant seats available
- The drivers are not licensed to accompany you inside any site or museum. If you require a licensed guide to tour the sites with you, you need to hire one additionally. If you have any questions you can contact us on the phone number provided by Viator.
- The duration of the tours is approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions.
- Not suitable for pets
- No public transportation nearby
- Infants must not sit on laps
- Wheelchair accessible
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Our contact Email: [email protected] - Don't hesitate to ask any more questions you may have.
- Pick up time adjustable upon your request.
- Suitable clothing and athletic walking shoes are recommended for your comfort
- Hats, sunglasses and suntan lotion are highly recommended.
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 1 day before the experience starts.
- 1 day or more before: full refund
- Less than 1 day before: no refund
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Frequently asked questions
How long does this experience last?
It lasts 10 hours.
Can I cancel this booking?
Free cancellation up to 1 day before the experience starts. 1 day or more before: full refund · Less than 1 day before: no refund
Is this experience guided, and in what language?
Guided tour in English
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes — hotel pickup is included.
Is there a minimum age?
Travellers must be 1 or older.
Is this experience wheelchair accessible?
Yes — the supplier lists this experience as wheelchair accessible.
From AED 183 per person (14 travelers)
