Delphi, Thermopylae, Corycian Cave 300 Spartans Tour

4.8
(463 reviews)

12 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

Join us and live your myth with max 8 guests. In our way as we drive we'll see Marathon, the start of the original marathon race, the city of Thiva and the spot where Oedipus killed his father, according to the Aeschylus tragedy , and we will stop at the celebrity ski resort village of Arachova.

Next stop is Delphi for 2 hours.

Lunch in Delphi with magnificent view of Delphi riviera and the biggest valley of olive trees in Greece.

After, off-road drive at a height of 1400m / 4593f visiting the corycian cave, the 1st oracle since 4.000 b.c. not full excavated yet.

Next stop will be at Thermopylae (hot gates) :
^ Leonidas and 300 Spartans monument

At Delphi is not allowed to be your guide but I will give a book guide and as we drive for 2 hours I will explain the myths and historical events in ancient Greece not only for Delphi but concerning religion, the immortality of the soul with the Eleusinian mysteries, the culture, and the sciences.

What's Included

soda pop
Air-conditioned vehicle
Delphi guided book for archaeological site, a guide with photos and description about the monuments in Delphi. Really easy and helpful.
Tickets for archaeological site and museum of Delphi summer 20 euros winter 10 euro.
Lunch

Meeting and pickup

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

We can pick up you if you stay in the center of Athens

OR
Meeting point

*minivan, *a day before the tour i will send you email with directions about time and pick up point.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 12 hours (approximately)
  • (Pass by)

    As we drive we will see the area of start of the original marathon race, and the area of first battle with Persians 490bc

    Admission ticket free
  • 1

    A really beautiful, mountain village, which is a very famous ski resort.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    We will visit the hall archaeological site of Delphi, museum, Tholos - Temple of Athena and the Kastalia holy spring. At Delphi is not allowed to be your guide but i will give a book guide and as we drive for 2 hours i will explain the myths and historical events in ancient Greece not only for Delphi but concerning religion, the immortality of the soul with the Eleusinian mysteries, the culture, and the sciences.

    2 hours Admission ticket not included
  • 3

    Lunch in traditional restaurant with homemade bread local recipes and magnificent view of the olives trees valley of Delphi.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 4

    We will see the cave of Pan, which was the first Oracle at Delphi area at least since 4000 bc. Here was the place of the great celebrations of Dionysus

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 5

    * visit Leonidas and 300 Spartans monument * Description of the battle * Battlefield view from the top of the Mountain * Τhe path that the traitor revealed to the Persians and surrounded the Spartans *Kolonos hill the place that last Spartan die protecting the dead body of King Leonidas .

    30 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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