Athens: Thermopylae, Delphi & Meteora Private Tour with Meal 1-Day Trip to Delphi and Meteora from Athens

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ID: GYG552128-950232
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Country: Greece

Duration: 14:00 hours


Description

Our trip starts from Athens. On this amazing full day tour you will see the most beautiful sights and scenery. On our way I will give you a lot of information about history, mythology and culture.
Our trip will start from Athens and then we will drive to Thermopylae, where we will visit Thermopylae's Innovative Centre of Historical Information and we will see the Statue of Leonidas.

Afterwards we will drive to the breathtaking Meteora, where we will visit a lot of monasteries, built on top of 1000 foot rocks, such as the Holy Monastery of Varlaam, Rousanou and the Holy Trinity. Then we will take a break for a coffee at Kalabaka. Driving through the beautiful stone villages of Arachova where we'll be able to stop so that you can take photos and buy souvenirs.

After a wonderful scenic drive through mountains and fertile valleys we reach Delphi, located under the 3000ft tall mountain Parnassos. There we will visit the Archaeological museum of Delphi, we will see the Archaeological site of Delphi and the site of the temple of Apollo.

Then, we'll stop at Arachova. On that stop we will see an amazing luxurius village that was built on the edge of the mountain, amazing view, god time for relaxing and take a coffe or souvenirs.

Our next stop will be at Distomo. Distomo a dramatic village in 1944 350 people lost their lifes,it was a Nazi war crime perpetrated by members of the Waffen-SS in the village of Distomo, Greece, in 1944, during the German occupation of Greece during World War II.

After that, we'll return back to Athens. In the end of the tour all the travellers will enjoy in a very beautiful greek taverna some greek food such as grill meat, fish, salads, deserts, wine, beer, soft dinks and many more.

Highlights

  • Battlefield of Thermopylae
  • Holy Monastery of Rousanos
  • Delphi
  • Arachova
  • Distomo Massacre Memorial

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
It is better for you to wear clothes that are comfortable and athletic shoes, because you'll visit sites that has enough walk.
INCLUDED
  • Bottled Water
  • Snacks/Soda
  • Private Transportation
  • Luxury Vehicles
  • Local Guide
  • Gifts
  • Dinner
  • Hotel Pick-Up and Drop-Off
NOT INCLUDED
  • Tickets for the monuments
  • We cannot guide you inside the monuments

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.