With a quarter-century of experience and the union of breathtaking nature along with the engaging and varied cultural history of Delphi, this day excursion from Athens provides an unmissable opportunity. You’ll get to explore a captivating blend of history, culture, and topography in the areas.
- Delphi Archaeological Museum - Delphi is a UNESCO World Heritage Site!
Welcome to the grandeur of Delphi, where nature and ancient ruins blend in an extraordinary way, enhancing the beauty of one another against a setting of mountains, terraces and trees. Located on the slopes of Mount Parnassos, hundreds of feet above the sea, it is easy to see why Delphi was once believed to be the center of the earth.
Before you reach the archaeological site of Delphi and its Museum, a short stop at the traditional picturesque village of Arachova is a must!
Take your chance to lay back and listen to your driver as he ,on the way to your destination, he tells you the fascinating history of the Sanctuary of Apollo, the paved Sacred Way, and the Doric temple of Apollo. Admire the Theatre and the Stadium, used for the main events of the Pythian Festival, located on terraces above the Temple. To the right of the entrance to the Sanctuary is the Kastalian Fountain, where Pythia washed before speaking her prophecies. Across and below the road from the Spring you will find the Marmaria or Sanctuary of Athena Pronaia, with the conspicuous building of Tholos.
Before our departure to Athens a lunch can be a good option to complete this unique authentic experience to the countryside of Greece.
- English-speaking driver
- On-board WiFi and mineral cold water
- Fuel and toll costs included
- Mercedes air-conditioned vehicle
- Accommodates up to 8 people (advance booking via phone)
- Licensed Tour Guide (Bookable upon request by contacting us on the phone number provided by Viator)
- Gratuity(optional), Lunch, Entrance Fees
- Infant seats are available on request if advised at time of booking
- Transport is wheelchair accessible however be prepared for uneven surfaces at the sites visited which may be difficult for those with walking disabilities or using a wheelchair
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
