From Athens: Delphi Archaeological Site Full-Day Guided Trip
Set out on an unforgettable full-day guided trip from Athens to the ancient marvels of Delphi. Explore the rich history and culture of this renowned archaeological site. Enjoy a 11-hour excursion starting at £67.50 per person. Roundtrip transportation and a licensed tour guide are included. The itinerary includes stops at a local café, visits to the Delphi Archaeological Site and Museum, and an exploration of the charming village of Arachova. With high ratings from 779 reviews, this tour is highly recommended for history enthusiasts and curious travelers. Discover more about the highlights, meeting point, customer reviews, and inclusions.
Tour Details
Set out on a full-day guided trip to the Delphi Archaeological Site, starting from £67.50 per person. This 11-hour excursion has a high likelihood of selling out, so booking in advance is advisable.
The tour includes roundtrip transportation, a licensed tour guide, WiFi on board, headsets, and entry fees to the Delphi Archaeological Site and museum if the option is selected. However, keep in mind that food and drinks aren’t included. The tour is conducted in English and isn’t suitable for wheelchair users.
Cancellation is free up to 24 hours in advance. It’s an all-encompassing experience offering historical insights and a chance to explore one of Greece’s most significant archaeological treasures.
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Itinerary
The journey to explore Delphi Archaeological Site begins with a transfer from Athens that takes approximately 2 hours. Upon arrival, visitors will embark on a day filled with historical wonders and picturesque landscapes.
The itinerary includes:
- Break at a local café (20 minutes)
- Guided tour of Delphi Archaeological Site (1 hour)
- Guided tour of Delphi Archaeological Museum (1 hour)
- Transfer to Arachova (45 minutes)
Each stop offers a unique perspective on the ancient history and culture of the region. From the archaeological site to the charming village of Arachova, travelers will be immersed in a day of exploration and discovery.
Highlights
As visitors journey through the ancient wonders of Delphi Archaeological Site, they’ll have the opportunity to marvel at significant masterpieces and enjoy the rich history of the region.
Among the highlights, visitors can explore the impressive Siphnian Treasury and the striking Statue of Antinous, both showcasing exquisite craftsmanship.
The chance to visit the iconic Temple of Apollo, steeped in mythological significance, and the serene Sanctuary of Athena Pronaia adds depth to the experience.
The guided tour, conducted by a licensed guide in an air-conditioned vehicle, ensures a comprehensive understanding of the site.
Plus, the trip includes a visit to the charming village of Arachova, where visitors can indulge in local delicacies and soak in the picturesque surroundings, making for a truly memorable excursion.
Meeting Point and Information
Located at the corner of 21 Chatzichristou Street and Makrigianni Street in Athens, the meeting point for the Delphi Archaeological Site full-day guided trip provides a convenient starting location for participants.
- What to bring: Comfortable shoes, water, comfortable clothes, passport or ID card for children
- Tour operates rain or shine
- Entrance tickets can be purchased online if not included in the selected option
- Meeting point ensures easy access and central location
Participants are advised to come prepared with essentials for a day of exploration and are assured that the tour will proceed regardless of the weather conditions.
Plus, for those who need to acquire entrance tickets separately, online purchase options are available. The central meeting point guarantees a straightforward beginning to the journey to the Delphi Archaeological Site.
Customer Reviews
Travelers rave about the insightful guides, comfortable transportation, and well-organized itinerary on the Delphi Archaeological Site full-day guided trip. With an overall rating of 4.8/5 based on 779 reviews, visitors consistently praise the knowledgeable guides who bring the ancient site to life with fascinating stories and historical insights.
The comfortable transportation ensures a smooth journey from Athens to Delphi, allowing guests to relax and enjoy the scenic route. The well-organized itinerary maximizes the time spent exploring the archaeological site and museum, providing a comprehensive experience without feeling rushed.
Reviews highlight the professionalism of the guides, the convenience of the transportation, and the seamless flow of the day, making it a highly recommended tour for those eager to explore Greece’s rich history at Delphi.
Price and Duration
The Delphi Archaeological Site full-day guided trip offers an immersive experience with a duration of 11 hours and prices starting from £67.50 per person. Travelers can explore the ancient history of Delphi without worrying about transportation or entrance fees, making it a convenient and cost-effective option for exploration.
- All-inclusive pricing from £67.50 per person
- Full-day trip lasting 11 hours
- Expert guidance from licensed tour guides
- Roundtrip transportation from Athens
Set out on a journey through time at Delphi, uncovering the mysteries of the ancient world with a knowledgeable guide by your side. With a reasonable price point and a full day of adventure, this tour promises an unforgettable experience for history enthusiasts and curious travelers alike.
Availability and Cancellation
Availability for the Delphi Archaeological Site full-day guided trip can vary, so it’s advisable to book in advance to secure your spot on this popular excursion. Due to high demand, spots on the tour are likely to sell out quickly.
However, if your plans change, you can cancel for free up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. This flexibility allows you to make reservations with peace of mind, knowing that you can adjust your booking if needed.
Inclusions and Exclusions
To fully appreciate the Delphi Archaeological Site full-day guided trip, understanding what’s included and excluded can enhance your experience and help you prepare adequately for the journey. The inclusions and exclusions for this trip are crucial to note:
- Inclusions:
- Roundtrip transportation
- Licensed tour guide
- WiFi on board
- Entry fees to Delphi Archaeological Site and museum (if option selected)
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Common questions
Are There Restroom Facilities Available During the Tour?
Restroom facilities are available during the tour for convenience. Visitors can access these facilities at strategic points throughout the itinerary, ensuring a comfortable experience while exploring Delphi Archaeological Site and Museum, as well as during the transfers.
Is There Free Time for Shopping in Arachova Village?
Yes, there is free time for shopping in Arachova village during the full-day guided trip to Delphi Archaeological Site from Athens. Visitors can explore local shops, pick up souvenirs, and enjoy the charming village atmosphere.
Can Children Participate in the Guided Tour?
Children can participate in the guided tour of Delphi Archaeological Site and Museum. The experience offers a unique opportunity for young learners to explore ancient history with a licensed guide in a fun and educational setting.
Is the Tour Suitable for Elderly Travelers?
The tour is suitable for most elderly travelers, but it involves walking on uneven terrain at the Delphi Archaeological Site and Museum. The guides provide insightful commentary, and the air-conditioned vehicle offers comfort throughout the journey.
Are There Vegetarian or Special Dietary Options Available for Lunch in Arachova?
Special dietary options, including vegetarian choices, are available for lunch in Arachova during the full-day guided trip to Delphi Archaeological Site from Athens. Travelers can enjoy local cuisine tailored to their preferences.
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Last Words
Experience the allure of ancient Greece on the ‘From Athens: Delphi Archaeological Site Full-Day Guided Trip.’ With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, explore the wonders of Delphi, from the Temple of Apollo to the captivating artifacts in the museum.
Enjoy a seamless journey with roundtrip transportation and WiFi onboard, making this immersive adventure both enriching and comfortable.
Enjoy the magic of Delphi and create lasting memories of this legendary site.
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