Delphi - Arachova
Tour
Delphi-Arachova Tour
Duration: 8 hours
Embark on a captivating day tour to the renowned cultural and tourist destination of Delphi, nestled at the base of the majestic Parnassus mountain range soaring over 500 meters above sea level. The historic center of Delphi stands as an Archaeological Site, proudly recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Historically referred to as the “Center of the World,” Delphi was believed to occupy the precise midpoint of the known world.
300€
1-4 persons
350€
5-7 persons
450€
8-11 persons
Our day tour to Delphi promises a captivating blend of ancient history, cultural exploration, and the scenic beauty of the Greek landscape. Join us for an immersive journey through time and tradition!
Our journey begins with a warm welcome at your hotel lobby, where we’ll be ready to whisk you away on an exploration of Delphi’s rich history.
The Tholos of Delphi
Step into the ancient world as we visit the Tholos of Delphi, an impressive structure within the Sanctuary of Athena Pronaia. Constructed around 380 BC, this circular temple, known as a tholos, boasts a distinctive ‘beehive’ dome shape. As part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site, immerse yourself in the historical narrative led by our licensed tour guides.
Delphi Archaeological Museum
Explore the treasures housed in the Delphi Archaeological Museum, a principal institution in Greece operated by the Ministry of Culture. Founded in 1903, the museum showcases discoveries from the Panhellenic sanctuary of Delphi. Admire statues, including the renowned Charioteer of Delphi, as well as architectural elements and ex-votos dedicated to the sanctuary of Pythian Apollo, such as the Sphinx of Naxos.
Delphi Archaeological Site
Visit the magnificent Delphi Archaeological Site, an iconic destination steeped in history. Once a sacred precinct serving as the seat of Pythia, the major oracle of the ancient classical world, Delphi’s Temple of Apollo takes center stage. Discover the profound significance of this site, where decisions of great importance were sought through the oracle.
Delphi Lunch Break
After absorbing the historical wonders, we’ll pause for a delightful lunch in Delphi, providing an opportunity to savor local flavors and recharge for the remainder of our journey.
Arachova
On our return, we make a stop at Arachova, a charming traditional village nestled in the Parnassus Mountains near Delphi. Renowned for its handmade carpets, Arachova sits at an altitude of 1000 meters, offering a panoramic view, uphill houses, and cobblestone streets. In recent years, it has transformed into a cosmopolitan hub for winter holidays, blending tradition with a touch of sophistication.
All taxes, fees and handling charges
Hotel pickup and dropoff
Fuel and tolls
Water
Personal English-Speaking Driver
Entrance fees for all attractions
Tips and gratuities
Meals.