From Athens: Delphi and Meteora 2-Day Tour with Hotel

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Embark on an unforgettable 2-day adventure to uncover the mystical allure of the Oracle of Delphi, departing from the vibrant city of Athens. As we delve into the ancient secrets of this revered sanctuary, the journey will take an equally breathtaking turn towards Meteora, where majestic rock formations and centuries-old monasteries await discovery.


Unravel the secrets of ancient Greece on a captivating 2-day adventure to Delphi and Meteora. Accompanied by a knowledgeable guide, delve into the rich history and myths surrounding these iconic sites, departing from Athens. On the first day, trade the bustling streets of Athens for the picturesque towns and villages of Thebes, Levadia, and Arachova, nestled at the foot of majestic Mount Parnassus. As you travel in comfort aboard an air-conditioned coach, the scenery unfolds to reveal the breathtaking ancient sanctuary of Delphi, home to the enigmatic Oracle of Pythia and the revered Temple of Apollo. Your expert guide will regale you with fascinating stories about the site's significance as you explore the ruins. As the sun sets, make your way to the charming town of Kalabaka, where a warm welcome awaits for dinner and a relaxing overnight stay. The next morning, feast your eyes on the surreal landscape of Meteora, where towering rock formations give rise to majestic monasteries, built to serve the devotees of the Eastern Orthodox Church. Follow in the footsteps of the monks and nuns who call these sacred sanctuaries home. As you make your way back to Athens, stop in Trikala and Lamia, pausing at the historic site of Thermopylae to pay respects to the courageous Leonidas I, legendary king of Sparta. Your unforgettable journey concludes in Athens by early evening.

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