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Delphi Private Day Tour: A Day of History and Scenery from Athens

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Discover the UNESCO-listed archaeological site of Delphi on a private, full-day tour from Athens. Travel comfortably in a private, air-conditioned vehicle and explore the legendary complex, home to the Temple of Apollo and the famous Delphic Oracle. Your driver will share insights about the site as you journey through history. Tickets are not includes , but your driver can prearrange skip-the line entry for payment on the day, before returning to Athens enjoy a traditional Greek meal. Knowledgeable driver shares insights about the site during your journey. Explore the Delphi ruins, the Temple of Apollo, and the Archaeological Museum. Marvel at the sanctuaries of Apollo and Athena Pronaia, as well as the ancient theater. Two-way transfers from your Athens hotel, athens airport or piraeus port.

What's Included

  • Private transportation
  • Skip the line access available upon request-entrance tickets not included
  • Bottled water/WiFi on board/Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Gratuities and tips
  • Entrance tickets-€12 per person for Delphi site and Museum(advance purchace available upon request)
  • Licenced Tour Guide (Upon request and depending availability 380€))
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We offer flexible pick-up options for your Delphi day trip. Travelers can be picked up from Athens Airport, Piraeus Port or any location in Athens.

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Athens

The driver will pick you up from your Hotel, Apartment, Athens Airport, or Piraeus Port.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Livadia (Pass By)

Livadia, is a charming town known for its Krya Springs,lush landscapes, and rich history.Once home to the Trophonius Oracle,it offers a mix of ancient ruins, medieval sites, and traditional Greek charm-perfect for a relaxing and authentic experience.
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Mount Parnassus (Pass By)

Mount Parnassus, near Delphi, is a stunning destination rich in history and mythology. Known for its ancient sites, like the Corycian Cave, and outdoor activities, including hiking and skiing, it offers breathtaking views and a unique blend of nature and culture.
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Arachova (Pass By)

Mount Parnassus, near Delphi, is a stunning destination rich in history and mythology. Known for its ancient sites, like the Corycian Cave, and outdoor activities, including hiking and skiing, it offers breathtaking views and a unique blend of nature and culture.
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Delphi Archaeological Museum

The Delphi Archaeological Museum is home to some of Greece's most important ancient artifacts, showcasing the rich history of the Oracle of Delphi. Located near the Delphi archaeological site, the museum features sculptures, pottery, and inscriptions from the ancient sanctuary, including the famous Charioteer of Delphi. It's a must-visit for history enthusiasts, offering a deeper understanding of the site's cultural and spiritual significance in ancient Greece.
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1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Tholos of Athena Pronaia

The Tholos of Athens, located in the Pronaia area near the Temple of Apollo at Delphi, is an iconic circular structure that once served as a place of worship. Built in the 4th century BC, its unique design and architectural beauty make it one of the most recognizable monuments at Delphi. The Tholos is believed to have had a religious function, possibly related to the sanctuary of Apollo. Its stunning ruins offer visitors a glimpse into the advanced engineering and artistic achievements of ancient Greece.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Temple of Apollo

The Temple of Apollo at Delphi is one of the most important ancient Greek monuments. Built in the 4th century BC, it was dedicated to Apollo, the god of prophecy, music, and healing. The temple housed the famous Delphic Oracle, where people from all over the ancient world came to seek guidance. Known for its grand columns and stunning location on the slopes of Mount Parnassus, the Temple of Apollo remains a symbol of ancient Greece’s spiritual and cultural significance. It’s a must-see for visitors wanting to experience the heart of ancient Greek religion and history.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Delphi

Leisure time for a lunch at a traditional Greek taverna with your family and friends or shopping.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Arachova

Free time for a coffee or to take picturesque photos before we start your journey back to Athens.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • This is Private Tour/activity
  • Our drivers are not Licenced Tour guides, but they are knowledgeable and can provide engaging commentary in fluent English.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Delphi Private Day Tour: A Day of History and Scenery from Athens?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EEST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • Private transportation
  • Skip the line access available upon request-entrance tickets not included
  • Bottled water/WiFi on board/Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Lunch(with Greek Traditional cuisine option)
  • 3 to 8 people are transported in Comfortable and Luxurious Mercedes MiniVans
  • 1 to 2 people are transported in Luxurious Mercedes Sedans
  • Hotel/Airport/Piraeus Port pick-up and drop-off
  • Professional drivers with deep knowledge of history (not licended to guide you inside any site)
  • Gratuities and tips
  • Entrance tickets-€12 per person for Delphi site and Museum(advance purchace available upon request)
  • Licenced Tour Guide (Upon request and depending availability 380€))

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • This is Private Tour/activity
  • Our drivers are not Licenced Tour guides, but they are knowledgeable and can provide engaging commentary in fluent English.

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EEST).

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