Private Day Trip to Delphi From Athens

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ID: GYG913915-1429907
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Country: Greece

Duration: 08:00 hours


Description

Discover the ancient Greek city of Delphi on a private day trip from Athens. Visit the Temple of Apollo, the most important oracle of antiquity, and explore the pan-Hellenic sanctuary of Delphi.
Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site at Delphi, home of the 4th-century-BC Temple of Apollo on this private, full-day excursion from Athens. Travel in private, air-conditioned vehicles and get around all the sites your group is interested in visiting within the extensive mountainside archaeological complex before returning comfortably to Athens.

After a two-hour road trip, enjoy one of the most beautiful ancient Greek cities and the most important oracle of antiquity, located on the slopes of mountain Parnassos. The pan-Hellenic sanctuary of Delphi, where the oracle of Apollo features, was the site of the omphalos, the "navel of the world."

Blending harmoniously with the superb landscape and charged with sacred meaning, Delphi in the 6th-century B.C. was indeed the religious center and symbol of unity of the Ancient Greek World. The site was sacked by Lucius Cornelius Sulla in 86 BC during the Mithridatic Wars.

Highlights

  • Discover the ancient Greek city of Delphi, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
  • Visit the Temple of Apollo, the most important oracle of antiquity
  • Explore the pan-Hellenic sanctuary of Delphi, the religious center of the Ancient Greek World
  • Learn about the Oracle of Apollo and the omphalos, the 'navel of the world'
  • Travel in a private, air-conditioned vehicle with a professional driver

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Informations need :
1. All Passengers Names
2. Leaders Passport Number
3. The Address or The Name Of The Hotel That our Driver Will meet You
4. Ships Name in case that our Driver willMeet You At The Ships Terminal Exit
5. We Need The Phone Number
INCLUDED
  • Fully private tour
  • Pickup and drop-off service: Athens hotel, Airbnb residence, or port
  • All vehicles with WiFi, A/C, bottled water
  • Transportation via modern, first-class private vehicle
  • Expert English-speaking tour drivers with extensive historical knowledge
  • Groups of 1-3 people are transported in luxurious sedan vehicles
  • Groups of 4-7 people are transported in comfortable mini vans
  • Visit to the UNESCO World Heritage Site at Delphi
  • Exploration of the Temple of Apollo and other archaeological sites
NOT INCLUDED
  • Entry or admission fees for archaeological sites and museums
  • Entry/admission to archaeological site Delphi
  • Entry/admission to archaeological Museum of Delphi
  • Licensed guide to accompany you into archaeological sites
  • Optional airport pickup, available at an additional cost
  • Kindly note that gratuities and tips are not included in the price and are left to your discretion
  • Meal in Arachova - Lunch stops are scheduled, but meal costs are not included

When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.