Delphi is a town on Mount Parnassus in the south of mainland Greece. It’s the site of the 4th-century-B.C. Temple of Apollo, once home to a legendary oracle. This extensive mountainside archaeological complex contains the remains of the sanctuaries of Apollo and Athena Pronaia, as well as an ancient stadium and theater. Delphi Archaeological Museum displays artifacts found among the ruins.
10 hours
Daily Tour
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11 people
Departing from Athens at 09:00 am, travel to Delphi, located on the spur of Mount Parnassus, making a short rest stop outside the town of Levadia.
Arrive in Delphi at 11:30 am and visit the famous theatre, where you will enjoy spectacular views of the surrounding mountains, and get an insight into the world of the Ancient Greeks. Visit the Temple of Apollo, the center of Ancient Greece, and best-known for its famous oracle.
Visit Museum of Delphi, home to a unique bronze Charioteer, the Naxian Sphinx, and the Statue of Antinoos, providing an amazing insight into Ancient Greek culture and history.
Depart from Delphi at 14:00 and head to Arachova village. Arachova is a mountainous village nestling at the foot of Mt. Parnassos in Viotia, Southern Greece, just 8 km from Delphi. Arachova is a great winter destination, but it is not only popular during winter time. In Arachova you will enjoy village picturesque alleys, have lunch in a traditional Greek taverna, as well as shop local products from small family-owned businesses.
Depart from Arachova at 17.00 and arrive in Athens at 19.00