Delphi One Day Trip from Athens
Delphi, GR
91% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Explore the UNESCO-listed Archaeological Site of Delphi
- See famous monuments like the Temple of Apollo
- Visit the Delphi Archaeological Museum with its spectacular exhibits
- Enjoy lunch in the charming modern village of Delphi
- Make a short stop in the picturesque town of Arachova
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Duration 10 hours
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Hotel pick-up included
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Licensed English guide
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Entrance fees included
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Lunch option available
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Free WiFi on coaches
Join us on a captivating journey to ancient Greece with our Delphi One Day Trip from Athens. Discover the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Delphi and immerse yourself in the myths and monuments of classical Greece. Our expert guide will take you on a tour of the Delphi archaeological site, where you will see famous monuments such as the Temple of Apollo and the monument of the Argive Kings. Visit the Delphi Archaeological Museum and marvel at its spectacular exhibits, including the bronze Charioteer of Delphi and the Sphinx of Naxos. Afterward, enjoy a delicious lunch in the modern village of Delphi before returning to Athens. Hotel pick-up and drop-off are included, making this a hassle-free and unforgettable experience. Don't miss this opportunity to explore one of the most important archaeological sites in Europe. Book your trip to Delphi today!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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10 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Italian, French, Spanish; Castilian
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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 the ancient wonders of Delphi with a guided tour from Athens. Discover UNESCO sites, rich history, and breathtaking views in one day.
Included
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Lunch if option is selected -
Free WiFi on coaches
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Professional - licensed guide
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Entrance fees
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All Fees and Taxes
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Hotel Pick up and drop off service (selected central Athens hotels)
Excluded
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Any personal expenses -
Drinks and beverages
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Gratuities (optional)
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Depart from Athens to explore the UNESCO-listed Archaeological Site of Delphi with an expert guide and learn how the city was considered the ‘Center of the World’ in ancient Greece and today one of the most famous archaeological sites of Greece. Along the way, you will see the plain of Beotia, an agricultural center and you will also pass by the city of Theva, the birthplace of King Oedipus. Immerse yourself in the myths and monuments of classical Greece on this full-day tour of Delphi from Athens. First stop is a tour of the Delphi archeological site – a UNESCO World Heritage Site and easily one of the most important digs in Europe. Avoid and skip the lines of the archaeological site and walk around the evocative ruins with your guide, see famous monuments likethe 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.
180 minutes
Admission Included
Second stop is Delphi museum, with it's spectacular exhibits include the frieze of the Treasury of the Sifnians, the Naxian Sphinx, the Statue of Antinoos the metopes of the Athenian treasury, the famous bronze Charioteer, originally created to commemorate a victory during the 476 B.C. Pythian Games, and many other artifacts. Be sure to check out the bronze Charioteer of Delphi and the Sphinx of Naxos.
60 minutes
Admission Included
Lunch in the modern village of Delphi, return to Athens by the same route.
60 minutes
Arachova
Short stop before our return to Athens
15 minutes
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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Public transportation options are available nearby -
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try local cheese in Arachova. -
Arrive early to avoid crowds.
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Visit nearby Temple of Athena.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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Bring a camera for stunning views.
More About this Experience
Introduction: Discover the Ancient Wonders of Delphi on a Captivating Day Trip from Athens
Immerse yourself in the rich history and mythology of ancient Greece with a delightful day trip to Delphi from Athens. This tour offers a glimpse into the captivating world of the Oracle of Delphi, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Join an expert guide and embark on a journey back in time to explore the fascinating ruins and iconic landmarks that make up this archaeological masterpiece.What to Expect: Unveil the Mysteries of the Oracle, Marvel at Ancient Monuments
During this approximately 600-minute tour, prepare to be awestruck by the grandeur and significance of Delphi. Step into the mythical realm that was once known as the "Center of the World." Traverse the picturesque landscapes as you learn about the rich history of the region. Your first stop is the Delphi archaeological site, where you'll wander through the ruins with your guide. Marvel at famous monuments like the Temple of Apollo, renowned for its prophetic Oracle, and the majestic Athenian Stoa. Afterward, visit the Delphi Archaeological Museum, where you'll encounter remarkable exhibits, including the bronze Charioteer of Delphi and the Sphinx of Naxos. These artifacts provide a tangible connection to the past, allowing you to truly appreciate the artistic and cultural achievements of ancient Greece.Who is This For: An Unforgettable Experience for History Enthusiasts and Adventure Seekers
This day trip to Delphi is a must-do for anyone with a passion for history, mythology, and archaeology. Suitable for all ages, this tour is a fantastic opportunity for families, couples, and solo travelers alike to delve into the captivating past of ancient Greece. Whether you're a seasoned history buff or simply curious about the stories that shaped our world, this experience promises to leave you in awe.Why Book This: Immerse Yourself in Delphi's Timeless Charm and Expertly Guided Insights
Booking this unforgettable day trip to Delphi ensures you won't miss out on the mesmerizing stories and secrets hidden within this ancient sanctuary. With an expert guide by your side, you'll receive a comprehensive understanding of the site's historical and cultural significance. Skip the lines and wander through the evocative ruins with ease, allowing yourself to become fully immersed in the magic of Delphi. The opportunity to witness iconic landmarks and rare artifacts in person is a privilege that shouldn't be missed.Good to Know: Important Information for Your Journey to Delphi
Hotel pick-up and drop-off are included, providing convenience and ease for your day trip. Be prepared for a total duration of approximately 600 minutes, including stops in the modern village of Delphi and the charming town of Arachova. Don't forget to bring comfortable walking shoes, as you'll be exploring the archaeological site and museum on foot. Lunch will be provided in the delightful village of Delphi, allowing you to savor local flavors amidst stunning surroundings.Reviews: Insights from Delighted Travelers
Delighted travelers have praised this day trip to Delphi, commending the knowledgeable guides who bring the ancient site to life. Visitors were particularly impressed with the iconic Temple of Apollo and the famous bronze Charioteer of Delphi exhibited at the museum. Many described the experience as a journey through time, offering a deeper understanding of Greece's incredible heritage. Overall, guests were delighted by the tour and expressed a deep sense of satisfaction with their visit to Delphi.Journals from our explorers at this location
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