2 Day Award-Winning Private Tour to Delphi & Meteora from Athens

4.4
(8 reviews)

2 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Book this 2-day private tour package in Delphi and the magnificent Meteora and take this unique opportunity to visit some of the most important monuments of mainland Greece. Visit Meteora, the ageless monasteries standing between heaven and earth that combine both historical and religious treasures!

Visit the Oracle of Delphi and the temple dedicated to Apollo, where it is said that Pythia delivered her oracles. You will also visit two picturesque traditional villages, Arahova and Kalambaka with their traditional Greek taverns, where you can taste the famous traditional Greek food and other local products!

What's Included

1 Night accommodation in Meteora
Private Car & English speaking driver
Breakfast
Sunset tour in Meteora around the rocks
1 Bottle of water / per person / day
Entry/Admission fee is not included
Gratuites (optional)
Hotel city tax

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We provide free of charge pick up & drop off from/ to your accommodation in Athens, Piraeus Port & Piraeus Port.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Athens - Delphi - Village of Arachova - Meteora and Sunset tour

    3 stops
  • 1

    You will be picked up from your accommodation to start your tour. Continuing our trip we will reach Delphi. We will visit Castalia Spring, visit at the archaeological site and view the monument of the Argive Kings, the treasury of the Athenians, the Athenian Stoa, the Polygonal Wall, the monument of Platea and the Temple of Apollo famous for its oracle and Delphi museum, with its spectacular exhibits include the frieze of the Treasury of the Sifnians, the Naxian Sphinx, the Statue of Antinoos the metopes of the Athenian treasury, the famous bronze Charioteer, originally created to commemorate a victory during the 476 B.C. Pythian Games, and many other artifacts.

    3 hours Admission ticket not included
  • 2

    We will visit the traditional and cosmopolitan Village of Arachova,! Have a lunch break (paid by you) at the Greek taverna with panoramic view and taste the traditional cheese, Arachova’s formaela, in various forms, before we depart for Meteora.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Leave Arachova and driving to Meteora. Upon reaching at Meteora in Kalambaka, you can check in at your hotel and then we will witness the breathtaking sunset at Meteora. Be amazed by the natural beauty of the rock formations and the fascinating way monasteries are perched atop the cliffs, creating a truly awe-inspiring sight. Enjoy the sunset around the rocks

    Admission ticket free
  • Day 2

    Monasteries of Meteora - Thermopiles - Athens

    3 stops
  • 4
    Meteora

    After your breakfast, start a tour at the awe-inspiring landscapes of Meteora, where centuries-old monasteries sit atop massive rock pillars, creating one of Greece’s most remarkable sights. After a scenic drive, you'll visit some of the monasteries that remain active to this day, each showcasing unique architectural styles, intricate frescoes, and ancient artifacts. Learn the history of these UNESCO World Heritage Sites, detailing how monks and nuns established these secluded retreats as places of worship and refuge. Walk along the paths once used by pilgrims and monks, enjoy panoramic views of the Pindus Mountains, and gain insight into the spiritual significance and enduring traditions of Meteora. This memorable stop adds a spiritual and historical depth to your journey before you return to Athens.

    4 hours Admission ticket not included
  • 5

    Afterwards, we will return to Athens with a short stop at Thermopylae to admire the statue of Leonidas as a memorial of the battle of the 300 Spartans against thousands of Persian soldiers of the Persian Empire.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Athens

    At the end of your tour, your driver will drop you off at your accommodation in Athens

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • 2 people will stay in a double-sharing room, 3 people will stay in a triple-sharing room, and 1 person will have a private single room
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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