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Delphi Small-Group Day Trip From Athens

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Delphi Small-Group Day Trip From Athens
Top rated
4.7  / 5167 reviews

Learn the origins of the Oracle at Delphi on a day trip from Athens. Visit the Temple of Apollo and the reconstructed Athenian Treasury. See the Athena Pronaia Temple and the Archaeological museum.

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Duration 9 hours
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Live tour guide
English, Greek
Pickup included
Hotel or Airbnb in Athens city center. The pickup is made from your hotel/Airbnb or the closest point accessible by a vehicle. You will receive personalized pickup information in a separate email from the local partner (check your spam folder too). Pickup begins 45 minutes before departure and your exact pickup time depends on your location.
Private or small groups available

Highlighted reviews from other travelers

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Ange – Switzerland

Absolutely great trip. Tour guide danai had so much knowledge. Very friendly and helpful. Driver Fotis was great, friendly and a very safe driver! Highly recommend

E
Erik – United States

countryside views and focused personal tour guide. could hear more about the ruins than the museum.

Experience

Itinerary

  • Timeline stop icon

    2 pickup location options:

    Athens, Pireas

  • Bus/coach

    (2.5 hours)

  • Timeline stop icon

    Delphi Archaeological Site

    Guided tour (1 hour)

  • Timeline stop icon

    Delphi Archaeological Museum

    Guided tour (45 minutes)

  • Timeline stop icon

    Temple of Apollo, Delphi

    Guided tour (30 minutes)

  • Bus/coach

    (5 minutes)

  • Delphi

    Lunch (1.5 hours)

    Extra fee

  • Bus/coach

    (10 minutes)

  • Timeline stop icon

    Athena Pronaia Temple

    Guided tour (15 minutes)

  • Bus/coach

    (15 minutes)

  • Arachova

    Photo stop, Visit, Sightseeing (20 minutes)

  • Bus/coach

    (2.5 hours)

  • 2 drop-off locations:

    Pireas, Athens

Main stop
Other stop

For reference only. Itineraries are subject to change.

Highlights

  • Visit the navel of the ancient world in Delphi on a small-group tour from Athens
  • See the site of the famous Oracle at the Temple of Apollo
  • Learn the story of the Athenian Treasury, Stoa of the Athenians, and more
  • Visit the archaeological museum and admire the ancient relics
  • Get some free time for lunch in the village of Delphi

Full description

Depart from Athens early in the morning and drive through the fertile plain of Beotia via Thebes and Levadia. Upon arrival at Delphi, learn the story of the Oracle and its impact on the Hellenic World from an official guide. Pass the Castalian Spring and visit highlights such as the Stoa of the Athenians, Athenian Treasury, polygonal retaining wall, and the Temple of Apollo. Enter the archaeological museum at your own expense to marvel at relics such as the Treasury of the Sifnians, Naxian Sphinx, Statue of Antinoos, and the bronze Charioteer. Get some time for lunch in the village before returning to Athens via the mountain village of Arachova on the south slopes of Parnassus.

Includes

  • Hotel pick-up and drop off from Athens city center
  • Transportation by air-conditioned minivan
  • Small-group guided tour in Delphi Archaeological Site
  • All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • Free time for lunch
  • Delphi entrance fees (€12 for the museum and archaeological site)
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities (optional)

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Important information

Know before you go

  • - At the time of booking let the supplier know your hotel name and location; the local partner will contact you 48 hours before departure with the pickup details
  • - Pickup is done from hotels and meeting points in Athens city center only
  • - Pickup commerce begins 45 minutes prior to departure
  • - Driving to Delphi from Athens takes almost 2.5 hours through the beautiful mainland of Greece

Customer reviews

Overall rating

4.7 /5

based on 167 reviews

Review summary

  • Guide
    4.7/5
  • Transportation
    4.8/5
  • Value for money
    4.6/5

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Ange – SwitzerlandMarch 16, 2025 – Verified booking
Absolutely great trip. Tour guide danai had so much knowledge. Very friendly and helpful. Driver Fotis was great, friendly and a very safe driver! Highly recommend
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Erik – United StatesMarch 8, 2025 – Verified booking
countryside views and focused personal tour guide. could hear more about the ruins than the museum.
J
Jyoti – SingaporeDecember 25, 2024 – Verified booking
Trip was Very interesting and knowledgeable. Guide explained everything in details. The guide girl was very friendly and she gave few tips to explore city. Thanks

Product ID: 187809

Activity provider:GETAWAYS GREECE

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