Delphi Guided Small Group Day Tour from Athens
Highlights
- Explore one of the world's most famous archaeological sites
- Pick up and drop off from your hotel
- Small group tour with maximum 10 persons
- Avoid long lines and save time
- Personalized service and flexibility
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Duration 9 hours
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Pick up from hotel included
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Maximum 18 participants
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Professional English guide
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Transport by air-conditioned minivan
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Skip-the-line access
Join our Delphi Guided Small Group Day Tour from Athens and embark on an unforgettable journey through time. Explore the renowned archaeological site of Delphi, known as the "navel of the world," and uncover its fascinating history, mythology, and modern significance. With pick up and drop off from your hotel or apartment included, convenience is guaranteed. Travel through the stunning landscapes of central Greece, engaging with fellow participants in our intimate group of no more than 10 people. Experience the flexibility, personalized service, and no long queues that small group tours offer. Our professional guide will lead you through the site, ensuring you don't miss any highlights. Afterward, enjoy a short stop in the picturesque mountain village of Arachova before returning to Athens. Don't miss this opportunity to immerse yourself in the wonders of Delphi.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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9 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Delphi's ancient wonders on a guided small group tour from Athens, with convenient hotel pickup and expert insights.
Included
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All taxes, fees and handling charges
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English speaking driver
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Professional guide at destination
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Pick up from centrally located hotels and apartments.
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Transport by air-conditioned minivan
Excluded
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Food and drinks (at own expense)
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Entrance at the archeological site of delphi and the museum
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Gratuities
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Pick up from your hotel early in the morning and meeting with the rest clients of the small group tour. Drive through the fertile plain of Beotia, crossing the towns of Thebes - connected with the tragedy of King Oedipus and the city of Levadia and enjoy a rest stop. You will arrive at ancient Delphi archeological site- known in ancient times as the navel of the world- the "Omphalos", whose prestige extended far beyond the boundaries of the Hellenic World. You will meet with your official guide and start your tour. Pass by Castalia Spring, visit at the archaeological site and view the monument of the Argive Kings, the treasury of the Athenians, the Athenian Stoa, the Polygonal Wall, the monument of Platea and the Temple of Apollo famous for its oracle
You will visit Delphi museum, with spectacular exhibits including the frieze of the Treasury of the Sifnians, the Naxian Sphinx, the Statue of Antinoos, the famous bronze Charioteer, and many other artifacts.
Tholos of Athena Pronaia
Short stop at "The Tholos of Delphi is among the ancient structures of the Sanctuary of Athena Pronaia in Delphi. The circular temple, a "tholos", shares the immediate site with other ancient foundations of the Temple of Athena Pronaia, all located less than a mile east of the main ruins at Delphi. The "Tholos" is part of the Delphi UNESCO World Heritage.
After finishing your guided tour you will be transfered at the modern village of Delphi for lunch (own expenses), and free time for a stroll around the alleys
Leaving Delphi behind you are going to return to Athens via the picturesque mountain traditional village of Arachova (short stop), built on the south slopes of Parnassus. This tour returns to Athens in the late afternoon dropping you off at your hotel.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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The tour duration is an estimate and may vary due to several factors, including traffic when leaving or returning to Athens, congestion at the entrances of archaeological sites, and the group's pace
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Airport/Port pickup available only to the Private Tour option
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Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
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Children must be accompanied by an adult
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Exact pick up point and time will be sent to you in the email provided during the booking at least 24hrs prior departure
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Visit the Delphi Archaeological Museum first
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Try local delicacies at Taverna To Patriko
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Take photos at Castalia Spring
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Stroll through the village of Delphi
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Check out Arachova for stunning views
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the wonders of ancient Greece on the Delphi Guided Small Group Day Tour from Athens. This tour takes you to the renowned archaeological site of Delphi, known as the "navel of the world." With pick up and drop off from your hotel or apartment, convenience is guaranteed.What to Expect
During this small group tour, you can anticipate an immersive exploration of Delphi's rich history and mythology. With a maximum of 10 participants, the tour offers a personalized experience and the opportunity to socialize with fellow travelers. Say goodbye to long lines as small group tours move swiftly, allowing you to make the most of your time.Who is This For?
This tour is suitable for anyone with an interest in ancient history and Greek mythology. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor, the Delphi Guided Small Group Day Tour offers a captivating experience for all.Why Book This?
Embark on this tour to discover the unique selling points and advantages it offers. From the convenience of hotel pick up to the personalized service provided by knowledgeable guides, every aspect of the tour is designed to ensure your satisfaction. By joining a small group, you'll have the flexibility to explore Delphi at your own pace and receive personalized attention from your guide. Don't miss out on the opportunity to uncover the secrets of the "navel of the world."Good to Know
In addition to the fascinating historical insights, there are a few practical details to keep in mind. Food and drinks are not included, so be prepared to bring your own or purchase them during the tour. Entrance fees to the archaeological site of Delphi are also not included, allowing you the freedom to explore at your own pace. Lastly, don't forget to show your appreciation by tipping the guide if you enjoyed their services.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Delphi Guided Small Group Day Tour praise its informative guides, personalized service, and the ability to avoid long queues. They commend the flexibility of small group tours and the opportunity to socialize with other participants. Overall, the tour receives high marks for its well-rounded experience, providing a deeper understanding of the ancient wonders of Delphi.Journals from our explorers at this location
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