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After arriving from Athens, visit the Castalia spring. This is where the high priestess, or Oracle, would bathe to cleanse her body and soul. Next visit the Temple of Athena, with its unusual round, colonnaded thalos. The Temple of Apollo was the center of this “navel of the world.” Nearby stands the restored treasury Athens built to house its offerings. Athena Pronea Offerings that were not pillaged from the various treasuries are collected in the Delphi Archaeological Museum. There you will see the famous bronze Charioteer statue, which still retains its inlaid glass eyes. Other attractions include the amphitheater and Asklipieion. You can have a lunch of traditional Greek food in the nearby village of Delphi. king Leonidas After we going to visit Thermopylae. The place were the 300 Spartans with their famous King Leonidas and 1100 Thespies horsemen opposed and died against King Xerxes and the Persians.

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  • · Minimum 1 travelers
  • · Up to 4 travelers

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Itinerary

Select a stop or tap a pin on the map to see details. 2 itinerary stops

Road route is approximate — path follows driving directions between stops.

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    Delphi

    The ancient Greek city-states warred with each other, but all considered Delphi sacred and brought lavish offerings to Apollo to get advice from the famous Oracle there. Splendid ruins and art remain as a legacy for you to explore in the shadow of Mt. Parnassus.

    240 min
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    Thermopylae

    The place were the 300 Spartans with their famous King Leonidas and 1100 Thespies horsemen opposed and died against King Xerxes and the Persians.

    30 min

What's included

  • Cold water supplies
  • A child seat is available upon request
  • Transportation by luxury, air-conditioned Mercedes Benz taxi
  • Hotel, airport pick-up and drop off
  • English-speaking taxi driver
  • Wi-Fi internet connection on request

What's not included

  • Professional tour guide the guidance is conducted by the taxi driver while cruising
  • Fees for the archeological attractions
  • Lunch, beverages, and snacks

Good to know

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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Full Day Delphi-Thermopylae

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