Delphi Hiking Tour to the Corycian Cave of Parnassus

3 to 4 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

A scenic trek awaits as participants set off from Livadi at 1,100 meters, traversing a 2.5-kilometer route to the legendary Corycian Cave, perched at 1,350 meters. This moderate hike, taking approximately 3–4 hours, allows ample time to explore the cave’s rich history and mythology while enjoying the surrounding natural beauty. Accompanied by an experienced mountain guide, hikers will descend along the same picturesque path, making it a memorable adventure that connects with ancient tales and stunning landscapes.

What's Included

Private transportation
Bottled water
Snacks
Government Fees
Public liability insurance.
Tips are not included and are at the discretion of the participant.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet us at the parking area next to the V Hotel Delphi.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 to 4 hours (approximately)
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    Corycian Cave

    The route begins with a 40-minute drive from Delphi, taking the group up to Livadi Parnassou at an altitude of 1,100 metres. From there, we continue on foot along an accessible mountain trail for 2.5 kilometres. The ascent takes approximately 1 hour and leads to the impressive Corycian Cave, one of the most significant caves of the ancient world, situated at an altitude of 1,350 metres. We will have approximately one hour to explore the cave, discover its history and mythology, and take in the beauty of its unique natural surroundings. The return follows the same route, with an enjoyable 2.5-kilometre descent back to Livadi Parnassou, followed by a 40-minute drive back to Delphi.

    4 hours Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Supplied by DelphiTrekk

Tags

Hiking Tours
Extreme Sports
Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Car Tours
Adventure Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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