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Delphi Full-Day Tour from Athens with Licensed Guide and Arachova stop

By Athens Walks Tour Company
9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is €77 per adult
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  • Free cancellation available
  • 10h
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Overview

  • Visit Arachova mountain town
  • Expert Licensed Guide inside the Archaeological Site
  • Explore the majestic Sanctuary of Athena Pronaia – “Tholos"
  • Marvel at the artefacts in Delphi Archaeological Museum.
  • Enjoy a delicious meal in a traditional Greek taverna.

Activity location

  • Delphi
    • 330 54, Delphi, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Chatzichristou 21
    • 21 Chatzichristou
    • 117 42, Athina, Greece

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Delphi Full-Day fully Guided Tour from Athens with entrances

  • Activity duration is 10 hours10h
    10h
  • Opening hours: Sun 08:20-19:00
  • English

Meet with our licensed Tour Guide at 08:15 at Chatzichristou 21, 11742 street opposite Acropolis museum and depart immediately for Delphi archaeological site with our air-conditioned coach. Drive through Boeotia plain, hearing tales about the ancient Greek Mythology, King Oedipus, God Apollo and find yourself being immersed in the myths and monuments of Ancient Greece.

Our main stop is Delphi. Marvel at some of the most important and unique archaeological monuments, such as the Treasury of the Athenians, the Temple of Apollo, the Athenian Stoa, the Polygonal Wall and of course visit the Archaeological Museum of Delphi, which hosts globally known pieces of Art like the Naxian Sphinx, the statue of Antinoos, the frieze of the Treasury of the Sifnians and the bronze Charioteer. Our highly experienced and professional tour guide will make sure that you will not miss a single thing and enjoy yourselves throughout the tour.

Our final stop is the picturesque multicoloured village of Arachova. Here you can have your lunch, in one of the many traditional restaurants of the village, take a stroll around its narrow alleys, admire the hand-woven carpets and buy local delicacies, such as Formaela cheese. Return from your day trip to Athens late in the afternoon.

Language options: English
Price details
€77.00 x 1 Adult€77.00
Total
Price is €77.00

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Licensed tour guide inside the archaeological site and museum
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Luxurious aircondinioned coach
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Entrance tickets are included - skip the line of Delphi
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Visit the Arachova mountian town
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Optional lunch in a local restaurant for a complete experience
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Onboard WiFi
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Free time to explore the Delphi Archaeological Site at your own pace
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Lunch - we stop at a restaurant at Arachova town

Know before you book

  • The drive to Delphi is 3 hours and a half, 7 hours return.
  • People under 18 years old should bring their passports or copies of them to ensure the reduce price entrance (photos on a mobile device is ok too).
  • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
  • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

What you can expect

Meet your licensed professional Tour Guide at 08:20 a.m. at Chatzichristou 21, where you will board our comfortable, air-conditioned coach and set off on an unforgettable journey to the legendary Delphi Archaeological Site.

As we travel through the fertile Boeotian plain, sit back and enjoy captivating stories from ancient Greek mythology. Hear tales of King Oedipus, the oracle’s prophecies, and the mighty God Apollo, as your guide brings the ancient world to life. Gradually, the landscape and narration will immerse you in the myths, history, and spiritual significance of Ancient Greece.

Delphi – The Navel of the Ancient World

Our main destination is Delphi, once believed to be the centre of the world. Explore its most important and awe-inspiring monuments, including:

  • the Treasury of the Athenians,

  • the majestic Temple of Apollo,

  • the Athenian Stoa,

  • the impressive Polygonal Wall,

and, of course, the renowned Archaeological Museum of Delphi. Inside the museum, admire world-famous masterpieces such as the Naxian Sphinx, the statue of Antinoos, the exquisite frieze of the Treasury of the Sifnians, and the iconic Bronze Charioteer of Delphi.

With the expertise and passion of your guide, you’ll gain deep insight into the site’s history, symbolism, and significance—ensuring that no detail is missed and every moment is enriching.

Arachova – A Mountain Village Escape

Our final stop is the charming, cosmopolitan village of Arachova, nestled on the slopes of Mount Parnassus. Enjoy free time to have lunch at a traditional tavern, wander through narrow stone-paved alleys, admire colourful houses and hand-woven carpets, and sample or purchase local delicacies such as the famous Formaela cheese.

After a day filled with history, culture, and stunning scenery, we begin our return journey to Athens, arriving late in the afternoon with lasting memories of one of Greece’s most iconic destinations.

Location

Activity location

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    Delphi
    • 330 54, Delphi, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Chatzichristou 21
    • 21 Chatzichristou
    • 117 42, Athina, Greece