The Enchanting Waters of Eleonas: A Natural Oasis in Delphi
Discover the tranquility of Eleonas, a captivating water source in Delphi, surrounded by lush landscapes and steeped in rich history.
Nestled in the heart of Delphi, Eleonas is a captivating water source that offers not just a refreshing retreat but a glimpse into the region's rich heritage. Surrounded by lush greenery and serene landscapes, this enchanting spot is perfect for tourists seeking tranquility in nature. Immerse yourself in the beauty and history of Eleonas while enjoying a peaceful day away from the hustle and bustle of city life.
A brief summary to Water source/ Eleonas
- EO Amfissas Mpralou, Delphi, 331 00, GR
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for the best light for photography and a more peaceful experience.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy by the water, but remember to clean up after your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as some paths may be uneven or muddy.
- Check for any local events or guided tours happening in the area for a richer experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from the center of Delphi. Head east on EO Amfissas Mpralou. Continue on this road for approximately 6 km until you reach a small parking area near the Water source/Eleonas, which will be on your right. There are no specific tolls on this route.
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Public Transportation
To reach Water source/Eleonas using public transportation, you can take a local bus from Delphi to Amfissa. Buses run approximately every hour. Once you arrive in Amfissa, you will need to take a taxi or walk back along EO Amfissas Mpralou for about 3 km to reach Water source/Eleonas. Be sure to check the bus schedule in advance for return trips.
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Walking
If you prefer to walk from Delphi, start at the Delphi Archaeological Site and head southeast towards EO Amfissas Mpralou. It’s about a 6 km walk, which should take around 1.5 to 2 hours. The path is mostly downhill, and you can enjoy the scenic views of the mountains along the way. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes and carry water.
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