From Athens: Delphi Archaeological Site Full-Day Guided Trip

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Uncover the magic of Delphi on a thrilling adventure from Athens. Let a local expert regale you with ancient tales, behold the awe-inspiring landmarks, wander through charming villages, and delve into the rich history of the Delphi Archaeological Site.


Discover the cradle of ancient Greece on a captivating day trip from Athens to Delphi. This unforgettable adventure takes you back in time to the sacred site of Delphi Archeological Site and museum, a treasure trove of ancient wonders. Get ready to walk in the footsteps of mythical gods and legends as you explore the iconic Temple of Apollo, the majestic Sanctuary of Athena Pronaia, and other archaeological marvels. After departing Athens in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle, your licensed tour guide will regale you with fascinating tales of ancient Greece, King Oedipus, God Apollo, and other mythical characters during the scenic 2.5-hour drive through the picturesque Boeotia plains. Upon arrival, embark on a guided tour of the archaeological site, where you'll marvel at exquisite monuments like the Temple of Apollo, the Athenian Stoa, and the ancient Polygonal Wall. Next, visit the Delphi Archaeological Museum, home to world-renowned masterpieces such as the enigmatic Sphinx of Naxos, the stunning Statue of Antinous, and the magnificent Charioteer of Delphi. After a morning of exploring Delphi, unwind in the charming village of Arachova, nestled in the mountainside. Enjoy some free time to savor local delicacies at a traditional taverna (at your own expense) and stroll through the narrow alleys, discovering artisanal shops and admiring the vibrant hand-woven carpets. As the day comes to a close, board the bus for the return journey to Athens, taking with you unforgettable memories of this ancient Greek odyssey.

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