Explore the most famous sights of ancient Greece on this day trip to magical Delphi, where the oracle once fore. Departing from Athens, travel to Delphi, located on the spur of Mount Parnassus, enjoying a short stop in the picturesque town of Arachova.
Arrive in Delphi, and visit the famous theatre, where you will enjoy spectacular views of the surrounding mountains, and get an insight into the world of the Ancient Greeks. Visit the Temple of Apollo, the center of Ancient Greece, and best-known for its famous oracle.
Tour the Museum of Delphi, home to a unique bronze Charioteer, the Naxian Sphinx, and the Statue of Antinoos, providing an amazing insight into Ancient Greek culture and history.
After a lunch break, visit Athena Pronaia Sanctuary, the most photographed spot in Delphi. Then, head back to Athens via the beautiful mountain village of Arachova, situated on the hills of the Parnassus Mountains.
Enjoy a short stop and the chance to see the village’s colorful hand-woven carpets and rugs. Sample some of Arachova’s famous local cheese and wine. A trip to the ancient monuments of Delphi, and the most important oracle of classical Greece, is a must for anyone visiting Athens.
Included:
Entrance fee to Delphi archaeological site and Delphi museum
Transfer in new, luxury non-smoking air-conditioned buses
Lunch in a local restaurant (if option is selected)
Free Wi-Fi on the bus