Historical Delphi One Day Tour with Arachova Stop & Expert Guide Discount Tickets

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Overview

After meeting your guide in Athens, hear tales about the ancient Greeks and their lives in Delphi while travelling by air-conditioned coach with zero carbon footprint. You will reach Delphi towards Mt. Parnassos, making a short rest stop outside the town of Levadia. The first stop is the Delphi archaeological site – a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Walk around the evocative ruins with your guide, see famous monuments like the monument of the Argive Kings, the treasury of the Athenians, the monument of Platea and the Temple of Apollo famous for its oracle. The second stop is the Delphi museum, with its spectacular exhibits. Be sure to check out the bronze Charioteer of Delphi and the Sphinx of Naxos. After exploring Delphi, head to the picturesque village of Arachova, perched on the slopes of Mount Parnassus. Wander through its charming streets, take in the traditional stone architecture and stunning views, savor a relaxed lunch at a local taverna and browse the delightful shops.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

Your meeting point is 3 min walk from Acropolis metro station, beside Royal Olympic hotel. You should be at the meeting point 15 minutes before the starting time.

Redemption Instructions

If you have booked the option without the entrance tickets, you will need to purchase the tickets before the activity at the time slot 13:00 - 14:00 pm to ensure that you will be able to enter the archaeological site with your group. Please note that the guided tour is available only in English; all other languages are provided with an audio guide Download the "Keytours" app, either from App Store or Play Store, choose the audio tours "Delphi: The Navel of the Earth" and "Delphi Archaeological Museum," and enter or log in with the code KEYDELPHI to download your self-guided audio tours. Make sure to download your free audio tours before you reach the site in case there is no network signal. After that, you can enjoy your audio tours offline You will need storage space on your phone (100-150 MB)

Language Offered

German-AUDIO

Japanese-AUDIO

English-AUDIO

English-GUIDE

Italian-AUDIO

French-AUDIO

Dutch-AUDIO

Spanish-AUDIO

Spanish-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Enjoy a scenic journey through Thebes’ picturesque valleys and cotton fields as your expert guide shares tales of the Ancient Greeks. Traveling by air-conditioned coach, your first brief stop is Levadia, a town famous for its trade in beautiful brightly colored carpets.
2. At midday, stare in amazement as your coach arrives at the foot of Mt Parnassos where the sanctuary of Delphi lies. Head inside the UNESCO-listed Archeological Site of Delphi, and explore the intriguing ruins with your guide while learning about famous monuments such as the Temple of Apollo. Please note that admission is included if you have chosen the relevant options. Then, you will have 45 minutes free time to explore the site on your own and to visit Athena Pronaia and its Tholos.
Duration: 105 mins
3. Next, make your way inside Delphi Archeological Museum and explore the veritable treasure trove at leisure. Home to countless artifacts and relics, the museum consists of some 15 rooms arranged in chronological order. Be sure to check out the bronze Charioteer of Delphi and the Sphinx of Naxos. Please note that admission is included if you have chosen the relevant options.
Duration: 60 mins
4. After exploring the museum, visit the beautiful mountain village of Arachova, situated on the hills of the Parnassus Mountains. Wander through its charming streets, take in the traditional stone architecture and stunning views, savor a relaxed lunch at a local taverna.
Duration: 90 mins

Inclusion

Guided tour in the Archaeological site of Delphi and the Museum of Delphi in English

Free time to explore the Delphi Archaeological Site at your own pace

Professional driver ensuring a smooth and safe journey

Round-trip transportation in a comfortable, air-conditioned bus

Multilingual Audio Guide for Delphi Archaeological site

Headsets to clearly hear the guide during the tour

Onboard WiFi

Optional lunch in a local restaurant for a complete experience

Entrance fees for the archaeological site and the museum of Delphi (if option is selected)

Experienced tour guide providing in-depth insights into Delphi's history

Exclusion

Pick-up service

Personal expenses

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Additional Info

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Supplied by Keytours - Greece

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