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Private Delphi and Thermopylae Full Day Tour from Athens

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Delphi archaeological site
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Be captivated by the amazing monument of King Leonidas and the renowned “Hot Springs” at Thermopylae!

Visit the breathtaking sites in Delphi and learn the rich history of the Castalia Spring, the archaeological site, the Amphitheatre, the Athenian Treasury, the ancient Gymnasium, the ancient Stadium an the Temple of Apollo famous for its oracle Pythia and the Navel of the Earth.

Explore the Museum of Delphi, with its spectacular collection of artifacts, including the Naxian Sphinx, the unique bronze Charioteer and the Statue of Antinoos. 

Enjoy your traditional “village style” lunch on the magnificent Caldera at Delphi, overlooking the Corinthian Gulf.

What's Included

  • Professional Tour Drivers well versed in Greek history [not licensed to enter any site]
  • WiFi on board
  • Fully Private Full Day Experience
  • Entrance fees to the Delphi site [unless tour with entry ticket option has been purchased]
  • Food and drinks
  • Airport pick-up and drop-off (additional cost)
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Meeting and Pickup

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Your personal tour driver will pick you up and return you to your hotel in Athens, meeting you at the lobby. In the case of an AirBnb apartment, he/she will contact you upon arrival so you can meet at the entrance of the building. For Airport and Port pick-up, your driver will meet you at the arrivals area holding a signboard with the guest's name.

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What To Expect

Athens

Pickup from your Hotel, Airbnb or apartment in Athens. Drive to Thermopylae.
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2 hours 10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Thermopylae Museum

Visit the Thermopylae Information Center which is dedicated to the 480 BC battle that changed the course of Greek history and western civilization as we know it today. Enjoy a 15 minute documentary outlining the battle in 3D
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Thermopylae

Visit the Battlefield. Thermopylae is an area in Greece by the Malian Gulf in the W Aegean sea where a narrow coastal passage existed in antiquity. The Battle of Thermopylae in 480 BC was fought between 300 Spartans, 700 Thespians & locals led by King Leonidas of Sparta against the mighty Persian Empire led by King Xerxes.We visit the statue dedicated to King Leonidas - Molon Lave! If you want our weapons...'Come & take them'Visit the statue dedicated to the 700 ThespiansVisit Mt Kolonos - The last stance with the epitaph that reads 'Stranger go and tell the Lacedemonians & world that we lay here according to our orders 'Visit the Gates of Fire: Deriving from the Hot Sulphur Springs & in Greek mythology the cavernous entrances to one of the 7 gateways to Hades. The baths of Thermopylae could be described as a paradise of healing spas as a treatment for specific ailments, illnesses and injuries but also to promote general wellbeing. Here you can enjoy a 20 min sulphuric bath.
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50 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Delphi Archaeological Museum

Appreciate the Frieze of the Treasury of Sifnias Naxian Sphinx: 560 BC, one of the earliest representations in art of the demonic creature with a lion's body, bird's wings & a woman's head. Metopes of the Athenian Treasury: 5th century BC you will gaze upon Theseus and Antiope, Theseus & the Minotaur, Theseus & Marathonian bull, Heracles & the cattle of Geryon battling the three-bodied giant Geryon, Heracles subduing a Centaur & Cycnus, Heracles & the Nemean lion, & a Amazonomachy scene. Omphalos: Signifying the center of the earth & kept in Apollo's temple. Kleobis and Biton: Two brothers from Argos typical kouroi dating to the 7th century BC. Statue of Antinoos: Portrays the celebrated for his beauty, youth & emperor Hadrian's favorite as a god. This work is considered one of the finest examples of the neoclassical style revived in the 2nd century AD. The famous Charioteer Iniohos -belonging to a statuary complex of a chariot run by 4 horses & included a second male figure.
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45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Delphi

Visit the archaeological site: Delphi formerly also called Pytho is famous for the ancient sanctuary that grew rich as the seat of Pythia, the oracle who was consulted about important decisions throughout the ancient classical world. The Greeks and ancient world considered Delphi the navel or center of the world as represented by the stone monument known as the Omphalos of Delphi. Archaeological site: A Unesco World Heritage Center, Delphi is one of the most important archaeological sites in Greece. The functions of the oracle grew over the centuries to include athletic games, cultural events, most importantly the Pythian games. The Temple of Apollo, the Ancient Theater, the Stadium, the Athenian Treasury, the Gymnasium, the Sanctuary of Athena Pronaia are truly captivating. Visit the remarkable temple of Athena Pronaia.
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1 hour 15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Delphi

Enjoy a delicious lunch on the Caldera of Mt Parnasus at Delphi, overlooking the Corinthian sea, the fabulous ancient port of Itea, Amfissa and the picturesque town of Galaxidi.
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1 hour 20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Arachova

Visit Arachova Village: A popular tourist destination the village of Arachova is renowned for the picturesque little shops, traditional cafes, tavernas and ski resort. Be captivated by the breathtaking views by the panoramic point.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Athens

Return to your chosen Hotel, Airbnb or apartment in Athens
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Delphi and Thermopylae Full Day Tour 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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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Delphi and Thermopylae Full Day Tour from Athens?
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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).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Professional Tour Drivers well versed in Greek history [not licensed to enter any site].
  • WiFi on board.
  • Fully Private Full Day Experience.
  • Bottled water & refreshing wipes.
  • Hotel/Port pick-up and drop-off service.
  • Transportation by private first class vehicle.
The following is NOT included:
  • Entrance fees to the Delphi site [unless tour with entry ticket option has been purchased].
  • Food and drinks.
  • Airport pick-up and drop-off (additional cost).
  • Tips & Gratuities.
  • Licensed tour guide to accompany guests into the site and museum (additional cost on request).
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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The minimum age to participate is 1. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Private Delphi and Thermopylae Full Day Tour from Athens is as follows:

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Private Delphi and Thermopylae Full Day Tour from Athens will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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  • Professional Tour Drivers well versed in Greek history [not licensed to enter any site]
  • WiFi on board
  • Fully Private Full Day Experience
  • Bottled water & refreshing wipes
  • Hotel/Port pick-up and drop-off service
  • Transportation by private first class vehicle
  • Entrance fees to the Delphi site [unless tour with entry ticket option has been purchased]
  • Food and drinks
  • Airport pick-up and drop-off (additional cost)
  • Tips & Gratuities
  • Licensed tour guide to accompany guests into the site and museum (additional cost on request)

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking

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