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Viator
From €370
Delphi Fully Guided Small Group Tour From Athens
This is more than a visit to Delphi—it's a thoughtfully curated journey led by a fully licenced professional guide from Athens, providing continuous insight throughout the day. Unlike larger coach tours, our small group allows for a more personalized attention and meaningful interaction. Travel in comfort through the scenic landscapes of Central Greece before exploring the legendary UNESCO site of Delphi including the Sanctuary of Apollo, the Temple of Apollo, the ancient theater, Athena Pronaia, and the Delphi Archaeological Museum. Along the way, your guide brings the myths, history, and significance of Delphi to life, connecting each monument to the stories that shaped ancient Greece. With carefully planned timing, comfortable transportation, and free time to enjoy the mountain village of Delphi this tour offers a richer, more immersive experience than simply checking a landmark off your list.
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- · Minimum 1 travelers
- · Up to 6 travelers
- · Adult required for booking
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Itinerary
Select a stop or tap a pin on the map to see details. 5 itinerary stops
Route is approximate — 🚗 road, 🚶 walk, 🚲 bike, or ⛵ sea between the selected stops.
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Delphi Ancient Town
Depart from Athens to explore the UNESCO-listed Archaeological Site of Delphi with an expert guide and learn how the city was considered the ‘Center of the World’ in ancient Greece and today one of the most famous archaeological sites of Greece. Along the way, you will see the plain of Beotia, an agricultural center and you will also pass by the city of Theva, the birthplace of King Oedipus. Immerse yourself in the myths and monuments of classical Greece on this full-day tour of Delphi from Athens. First stop is a tour of the Delphi archeological site – a UNESCO World Heritage Site and easily one of the most important digs in Europe. Avoid and skip the lines of the archaeological site and walk around the evocative ruins with your guide, see famous monuments likethe 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.
120 minAdmission included - 2
Delphi Archaeological Museum
Second stop is Delphi museum, with it's spectacular exhibits include the frieze of the Treasury of the Sifnians, the Naxian Sphinx, the Statue of Antinoos the metopes of the Athenian treasury, the famous bronze Charioteer, originally created to commemorate a victory during the 476 B.C. Pythian Games, and many other artifacts. Be sure to check out the bronze Charioteer of Delphi and the Sphinx of Naxos.
60 minAdmission included - 3
Tholos of Athena Pronaia
The Sanctuary of Athena Pronaia is one of the most iconic and photogenic sites in Delphi. Dedicated to Athena, the goddess of wisdom and protector of the sanctuary, it served as the sacred entrance to the Oracle of Delphi for pilgrims arriving from across the ancient Greek world.
15 minAdmission included - 4
Delphi
After finishing your guided tour you will be transfered at the modern village of Delphi for lunch (own expenses), and free time for a stroll around the alleys
90 min - 5
Arachova
Short stop before our return to Athens
15 min
What's included
- Free WiFi
- Professional - licensed guide
- Pick up and drop off service from Athens hotels, Airbnbs and Piraeus port
- English speaking driver
- Entrance fees
- All Fees and Taxes
- Air-conditioned vehicle
What's not included
- Gratuities (optional)
- Drinks and beverages
- Any personal expenses
- Lunch
- Airport pick-up and drop-off (additional cost)
Good to know
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Tickets
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
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Pickup included
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