Delphi Highlights: Guided Day Tour from Athens
Athens, Greece
Trip Type: Day Trips
Duration: 9 hours
Depart from your hotel early in the morning. Drive through the fertile plain of Beotia, crossing the towns of Thebes - connected with the tragedy of King Oedipus and the city of Levadia in which you will have a rest stop. Arrive at Delphi known in ancient times as the navel of the world, the "Omphalos," , whose prestige extended far beyond the boundaries of the Hellenic World.
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Depart from your hotel early in the morning. Drive through the fertile plain of Beotia, crossing the towns of Thebes - connected with the tragedy of King Oedipus and the city of Levadia in which you will have a rest stop. Arrive at Delphi known in ancient times as the navel of the world, the "Omphalos," , whose prestige extended far beyond the boundaries of the Hellenic World.Depart from your hotel early in the morning. 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. Arrive at Delphi known in ancient times as the navel of the world, the "Omphalos," , whose prestige extended far beyond the boundaries of the Hellenic World.
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. Entrance to 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.
Optional lunch at the modern village of Delphi and return to Athens via the picturesque mountain 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.
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. Entrance to 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.
Optional lunch at the modern village of Delphi and return to Athens via the picturesque mountain 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.
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