Delphi Private Day Tour from Athens with Visit to Arachova

10 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Explore the UNESCO-listed Archaeological Site of Delphi with an expert guide and learn how the city was considered the ‘Center of the World’ in ancient Greece and today one of the most famous archaeological sites of Greece. Along the way, you will see the plain of Beotia, an agricultural center and you will also pass by the city of Theva, the birthplace of King Oedipus. Immerse yourself in the myths and monuments of classical Greece on this full-day private tour of Delphi from Athens.

What's Included

Entrance fees
Athens hotel pick up/drop-off service
Transportation by luxury air conditioned vehicle
Professional & licensed guide
Lunch
Personal expenses

Meeting and pickup

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

Pick up/drop off service from/to Athens hotels/apartments/Airbnb.

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Meeting point

Our office is located 3 min walk from Acropolis metro station, beside Royal Olympic hotel. We offer pick up service from Athens hotels/apartments/Airbnb. Please call at least 24 hours before your travel date in order to confirm your pick up time.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 10 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Meet your private guide at your hotel and then travel onward along the Greek National Road, through the plains of Boeotia and past Mt Parnassos, to discover UNESCO'S World Heritage listed Delphi. First, pass by Castalia Spring and spend your time viewing its many monuments. With your guide, admire the monument of the Argive kings, the treasury of the Athenians, Athenian Stoa, Polygonal Wall, the monument of Platea and the Temple of Apollo. Enjoy stunning views from the site, once considered by Ancient Greeks as the center of the world. Although your itinerary is planned, the commentary on your private tour can be customized to your interests. Just let your guide know if you have any specific questions!

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 2

    Continue onward to the Delphi museum and view fascinating exhibits including the Naxian Sphinx, a frieze of the Treasury of the Sifnians, the statue of Antinoos and the famous bronze sculpture of a charioteer. The exhibits, and your guide detailed imformatin about them, complete the picture from the monuments seen earlier on your tour.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 3

    Enjoy a relaxed and unhurried lunch in Arachona (on your own expense). Stroll in Arachova, the picturesque and high-altitude village and finish your walk with a cup of traditional strong Greek coffee or taste traditional products specific to the region, and then relax in comfort as we head to Athens.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • If it is in your interest you may visit the Osios Loucas byzantine monastery on your way back to Athens (entrance fees are not included).
Supplied by Keytours - Greece

Tags

Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Historical Tours
Archaeology Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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