Delphi Tours

1) 1-day DELPHI TOUR

Drive through the fertile plain of Beotia, crossing the towns of Thebes connected with the tragedy j of King Oedipus – Levadia and Arachova (short stop o­n the way back). Arrive at Delphi, the center of Ancient World – the «Omphalos» (Navel of Earth) – whose prestige extended far beyond the boundaries of the Hellenic World. o­n the slopes of Mount Parnassus, in a landscape of unparalleled beauty and majesty, lie the ruins of the Sanctuary of Apollo Pythios. Visit the Treasury of the Athenians, the Temple of Apollo and the Museum containing such masterpieces of Ancient Greek sculpture as the bronze Charioteer and the famous athlete Aghias. Lunch in the modern village of Delphi, return to Athens by the same route. N.B. Clients staying at the coast will depart for their hotels, from terminal, around 19.15 hrs.

DEP. 08.45 – RET. 19.00

Operation: Daily from April to October; Every Wednesday – Friday – Sunday from November to March.

PRICES: 99€ per person including lunch or 89€ per person without lunch

2) 2-day DELPHI TOUR

1st Day: Drive through the fertile plain of Beotia, crossing the towns of Thebes, Levadia and Arachova arrive in Delphi, the center of the Ancient World. o­n the slopes of Mount Parnassus, in a landscape of unparalleled beauty and majesty, lie the ruins of the Sanctuary of Apollo Pythios. Visit the Treasury of the Athenians, the Temple of Apollo and the Museum containing such masterpieces of Ancient Greek sculpture as the bronze Charioteer. Afternoon free. Dinner, Overnight.

2nd Day: The whole morning is free for you to see more of the rugged grandeur of Delphi and take photographs to remind you of its beauty. Return to Athens by the same route. N.B. Clients staying at the coast will depart for their hotels, from  terminal, around 19.15 hrs.

DEP. 08.45 – RET. 19.00 (2nd day)

Operation: Daily from April to October

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3) 2-DAYS DELPHI & METEORA TOUR

1st Day: Transfer to renowned Delphi. one hour and a half at leisure to stroll in the picturesque village, enjoy the breathtaking scenery from the slopes of Mount Parnassus till Itea, take pictures and enjoy a Greek Coffee. Depart for Kalambaka, passing through picturesque villages and towns of Central Greece. Dinner and overnight.

2nd Day: Visit Meteora and enjoy a unique and most impressive scenery with ageless Monasteries, containing priceless historical and religious treasures, standing between Earth and Sky atop huge rocks. Return to Athens via Trikala, Lamia, Thermopylae (visit Leonidas Monument), arrive in Athens early in the evening. N.B. Visits to the Archaelogical site and the Museum in Delphi are not included. Please ladies for the visit of the Monastery you need a skirt and the gentlemen long trousers. Clients staying at the coast will depart for their hotels, from  terminal, around 19.15 hrs.

DEP. 08.45 – RET. 19.00 (2nd day) 

Operation: Every Monday – Wednesday – Thursday & Saturday only the following dates (12/04, 25/04, 09/05, 23/05, 06/06, 20/06, 12/07, 25/07, 22/08, 05/09, 19/09, 03/10, 17/10).

4) 3-DAY CLASSICAL TOUR

Prehistory, the Classical period, Roman domination, the Byzantine Empire, the Crusades and Modern times: Greece through the centuries will unfold before you o¬n this three-day tour.

1st Day: Leave by the coastal road to the Corinth Canal (short stop). Drive o¬n and visit the Theatre of Epidauros famous for its remarkable acoustics. Then proceed to the town of Nauplion (short stop) drive o¬n to Mycenae and visit the Archaeological Site and the Tomb of Agamemnon. Then depart for Olympia through Central Peloponnese and the Towns of Tripolis and Megalopolis. Overnight in Olympia, the Cradle of the Olympic Games. (Dinner)

2nd Day: In the morning visit the Archaeological Site with the Sanctuary of Olympian Zeus, the Ancient Stadium and the Archaeological Museum. Then drive o¬n through the plains of Eliad and Achaia until the magnificent bridge which is crossing the Corinthian Bay from Rion to Antirion. Pass by the picturesque Towns of Nafpactos (Lepanto) and Itea, arrive in Delphi. Overnight. (Dinner)

3rd Day: In the morning visit the Archaeological Site and the Museum. Then drive through the village of Arachova, renowned for its colorful rugs and carpets. Return to Athens via Levadia and Thebes. Arrive in Athens early in the evening.

5) 3-DAY DELPHI & METEORA TOUR

1st Day: Leave for Delphi via Thebes, Levadia and the picturesque village of Arachova, on the slopes of Mount Parnassus, arrive in Delphi and visit the Sanctuary of Apollo Pythios, (Treasury of the Athenians, Temple of Apollo, e.t.c.) and the Museum. Afternoon free. Enjoy dinner and stay overnight at Delphi.

2nd Day: Morning free. Leave Delphi for an interesting trip through Central Greece and the town of Lamia to Kalambaka. Enjoy dinner and stay overnight.

3rd Day: Visit Meteora, particularly impressive scenery, ageless Monasteries, containing priceless historical and religious treasures, stand suspended between earth and sky, on top of granite rocks. Return to Athens via Trikala, Lamia, Thermopylae (short stop to see across the road the Leonida's Monument), arrive in Athens early in the evening. N.B. Clients staying at the coast will depart for their hotels, from  terminal, around 19.15 hrs.

6) 4-DAY CLASSICAL TOUR

Prehistory, the Classical period, Roman domination, the Byzantine Empire, the Crusades and Modern times: Greece through the centuries will unfold before you o¬n this four-day tour.

1st Day: Leave by the coastal road to the Corinth Canal (short stop). Drive o¬n and visit the Theatre of Epidauros famous for its remarkable acoustics. Then proceed to the town of Nauplion (short stop) drive o¬n to Mycenae and visit the Archaeological Site and the Tomb of Agamemnon. Then depart for Olympia through Central Peloponnese and the Towns of Tripolis and Megalopolis. Overnight in Olympia, the Cradle of the Olympic Games. (Dinner)

2nd Day: In the morning visit the Archaeological Site with the Sanctuary of Olympian Zeus, the Ancient Stadium and the Archaeological Museum. Then drive o¬n through the plains of Eliad and Achaia until the magnificent Bridge, which is crossing the Corinthian Bay from Rion to Antirion. Pass by the picturesque Towns of Nafpactos (Lepanto) and Itea, arrive in Delphi. Overnight. (Dinner)

3rd Day: In the morning visit the Archaeological Site and the Museum. Depart for Kalambaka, a small Town situated at the foot of the astonishing complex of Meteora, gigantic rocks. Overnight. (Dinner)

4th Day: Visit Meteora, among striking scenery, perched o¬n top of huge rocks which seem to be suspended in mid-air, stand ageless Monasteries, where you can see exquisite speciments of Byzantine art. Return to Athens via Trikala, Lamia, Thermopylae (short stop to see across the road the Leonida's Monument). Arrive in Athens early in the evening.

N.B. Ladies for the visit of the Monastery you need a skirt and the gentlemen long trousers. Clients staying at the coast will depart for their hotels, from terminal, around 19.15 hrs.

DEP. 08.45 – RET. 19.00 (4th day)

Operation: Every Monday – Tuesday – Saturday and Thursday only these days: 19/04, 26/04, 10/05, 17/05, 24/05, 07/06, 21/06, 12/07, 26/07, 09/08, 23/08, 13/09, 20/09, 27/09, 04/10, 18/10.

From November to March every Monday (First class only).

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