Historical Delphi Full-Day Tour from Athens with Arachova Stop and Expert Guided Visit
by Keytours Greece
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✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.€56Overview
This full-day bus tour lasts about 10 hours and includes round-trip transport from Athens in an air-conditioned coach with onboard WiFi. The tour begins with a scenic drive through the valleys near Thebes, including a brief rest stop in Levadia, a town known for its colorful carpets. Upon arrival at Delphi near Mount Parnassos, the group visits the archaeological site, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where a guide provides detailed commentary on landmarks such as the Temple of Apollo, the monument of the Argive Kings, the treasury of the Athenians, and the monument of Platea. After a guided walk lasting around 1 hour and 45 minutes at the site, there is 45 minutes of free time to explore on your own, including a visit to Athena Pronaia and the Tholos. Next, participants visit the Delphi Archaeological Museum for about one hour to see the collection of artifacts arranged chronologically, including the bronze Charioteer of Delphi and the Sphinx of Naxos. Following the museum visit, the tour proceeds to the mountain village of Arachova for approximately 90 minutes. Here, guests can walk through the streets, observe traditional stone buildings, enjoy the mountain views, and optionally have lunch at a local taverna. Entrance fees to the archaeological site and museum are included only if selected when booking. The tour features an English-speaking expert guide, multilingual audio guides with headsets for clear listening, and a professional driver focused on safety. Pickup service is not provided.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Athens
Travel through scenic valleys near Thebes and cotton fields while the guide shares stories about ancient Greeks. The first stop is a short break in Levadia, a town known for its trade in brightly colored carpets.
Temple of Apollo
Arrive at the sanctuary of Delphi near Mt Parnassos around midday. Explore the UNESCO-listed archaeological site with the guide, visiting landmarks including the Temple of Apollo, the monument of the Argive Kings, the treasury of the Athenians, and the monument of Platea. Admission is included if selected. After the guided walk of about 1 hour and 45 minutes, enjoy 45 minutes of free time to explore the site independently, including Athena Pronaia and the Tholos.
105 min
Delphi Archaeological Museum
Spend about one hour exploring the Delphi Archaeological Museum, which houses around 15 rooms of artifacts arranged chronologically. Highlights include the bronze Charioteer of Delphi and the Sphinx of Naxos. Entrance is included if selected.
60 min
Arachova
Visit the mountain village of Arachova on the slopes of Mount Parnassus for around 90 minutes. Walk through the streets, observe traditional stone architecture, enjoy mountain views, and optionally have lunch at a local taverna.
90 min
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.
End 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.
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
Additional info
Historical Delphi Full-Day Tour from Athens with Arachova Stop and Expert Guided Visit
by Keytours Greece
Choose from 3 available options
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.€56Overview
This full-day bus tour lasts about 10 hours and includes round-trip transport from Athens in an air-conditioned coach with onboard WiFi. The tour begins with a scenic drive through the valleys near Thebes, including a brief rest stop in Levadia, a town known for its colorful carpets. Upon arrival at Delphi near Mount Parnassos, the group visits the archaeological site, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where a guide provides detailed commentary on landmarks such as the Temple of Apollo, the monument of the Argive Kings, the treasury of the Athenians, and the monument of Platea. After a guided walk lasting around 1 hour and 45 minutes at the site, there is 45 minutes of free time to explore on your own, including a visit to Athena Pronaia and the Tholos. Next, participants visit the Delphi Archaeological Museum for about one hour to see the collection of artifacts arranged chronologically, including the bronze Charioteer of Delphi and the Sphinx of Naxos. Following the museum visit, the tour proceeds to the mountain village of Arachova for approximately 90 minutes. Here, guests can walk through the streets, observe traditional stone buildings, enjoy the mountain views, and optionally have lunch at a local taverna. Entrance fees to the archaeological site and museum are included only if selected when booking. The tour features an English-speaking expert guide, multilingual audio guides with headsets for clear listening, and a professional driver focused on safety. Pickup service is not provided.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Athens
Travel through scenic valleys near Thebes and cotton fields while the guide shares stories about ancient Greeks. The first stop is a short break in Levadia, a town known for its trade in brightly colored carpets.
Temple of Apollo
Arrive at the sanctuary of Delphi near Mt Parnassos around midday. Explore the UNESCO-listed archaeological site with the guide, visiting landmarks including the Temple of Apollo, the monument of the Argive Kings, the treasury of the Athenians, and the monument of Platea. Admission is included if selected. After the guided walk of about 1 hour and 45 minutes, enjoy 45 minutes of free time to explore the site independently, including Athena Pronaia and the Tholos.
105 min
Delphi Archaeological Museum
Spend about one hour exploring the Delphi Archaeological Museum, which houses around 15 rooms of artifacts arranged chronologically. Highlights include the bronze Charioteer of Delphi and the Sphinx of Naxos. Entrance is included if selected.
60 min
Arachova
Visit the mountain village of Arachova on the slopes of Mount Parnassus for around 90 minutes. Walk through the streets, observe traditional stone architecture, enjoy mountain views, and optionally have lunch at a local taverna.
90 min
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.
End 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.
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.