- Athens - Our journey begins in Athens, the capital city of Greece, which was also the center of Ancient Greece, a formidable civilization and empire.
- Livadia - Livadia, a town in central Greece, serves as the capital of the Boeotia regional district. Located 90 km northwest of Athens, Livadia is renowned for its numerous traditional Greek taverns offering delicious local meats.
- Thiva - Thíva, a city in Boeotia, Central Greece, holds significant importance in Greek mythology, being the setting for the tales of Cadmus, Oedipus, Dionysus, Heracles, and others. Archaeological digs in and around Thebes have uncovered a Mycenaean settlement and clay tablets inscribed with Linear B script, highlighting the site’s prominence during the Bronze Age.
- Delphi - Delphi was considered the center of the world in ancient times. Known in legend as Pytho, it was a sacred precinct that housed Pythia, the major oracle consulted for crucial decisions in the classical world. The Temple of Apollo, known as the Oracle of Delphi, is part of the Panhellenic Sanctuary and is centrally located relative to Greek settlements. The Omphalos of Delphi is an ancient marble monument discovered at the Delphi archaeological site. The Temple of Athena Pronaia was part of the Sanctuary of Athena Pronaia, a complex of buildings including temples and treasuries, as well as the famous Tholos of Delphi. The Castalian Spring, located near the Oracle of Delphi, was believed in ancient times to have purifying waters that could cleanse the souls of visitors to the Temple of Apollo, situated just 500 meters away.
- Arachova - Arachova, a mountain town and former municipality in western Boeotia, Greece, originally known as Karyai, is famous for its modern ski resort, its proximity to Athens, and its stunning mountainous scenery.
- Private transportation
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- On-board WiFi
- Bottled water
- Driver/guide
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Surcharges on fuel
- Local taxes
- Lunch
- Entrance Fees (Normal ticket: 12€ Reduced ticket for minors: 6€ - Museum & Archaeological Site)
- Licensed Tour guide on request
Your private tour will start from your hotel or your cruise ship, passing by some scenic countryside places.
You will pass by Livadeia and Thebes (Thiva), both great ancient cities and after 2hrs the picturesque village of Arachova, which is a popular winter holiday destination with its ski center.
Delphi is the next stop, where you’ll visit both the archaelogical site and museum. Delphi is the fisrt touristic attraction of the antiquity, as it was busy all the year round. It was the place, that the prophecies were given to every man, every prince, general and king. It was the center of the universe, according to Zeus, king of the Gods. You will visit the Oracle of Apollo, the Omphalos, the temple of Athena Pronaia, Kastaleia Spring and see some magnificent artifacts and statues, such as Eniochos the charioteer, the twin Brothers and Sphynx of Naxos.
After your lunch there with a great view of mountain Parnassus and Itea , it is time to return to Athens. Let’s make your day Golden.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
