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From Athens: Day Tour to Delphi
420 ReviewsEmbark on a guided day trip to Delphi from Athens. Traverse the fertile plains of Central Greece and soak up the views from Mount Parnassus. Learn about the ancient oracle at the Sanctuary of Apollo.
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Highlights
- Visit the Sanctuary of Apollo at Delphi on the slopes of Mount Parnassus
- Enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape
- Explore the ruins of the sanctuary of the oracle, and see the remains of the Temple of Apollo
Description
Discover Delphi on a guided tour from Athens. Visit the Temple of Apollo and Delphi Archaeological Museum and take in the views of the Greek countryside. Depart Athens and drive through the fertile plain of Boeotia, crossing the town of Thebes, world-renowned for its tragic story of King Oedipus. Continue through the picturesque towns of Livadeia and Arachova on the slopes of Mount Parnassus. Upon arrival at Delphi, explore the 'Omphalos' ('Navel of the Earth'). Marvel at the ruins of an ancient sanctuary that grew rich as the seat of the oracle. Learn how its influence extended beyond the confines of the Hellenic world, and take in the views of a landscape of unparalleled beauty. See the remains of the Sanctuary of Apollo Pythios, and visit the Treasury of the Athenians. Look at the remaining columns of the Temple of Apollo, and go to the Delphi Archaeological Museum where masterpieces of Ancient Greek sculpture can be found. Look at the legendary Charioteer of Delphi, regarded as one of the finest bronze sculptures of the ancient world. See the statue of the athlete Aghias and other artifacts from antiquity. Enjoy lunch in the modern village of Delphi, before the return trip to Athens by the same route (if selected). A short stop in Arachova will be provided for your comfort.Includes
Transportation by bus Guided tour Entrance fees if option selected Wi-Fi aboard the bus Hotel pickup and drop-off from selected hotels in central AthensEasy cancellation
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