Delphi Full-Day Private Tour to the Oracle Site & Museum

Athens , Greece

Delphi Full-Day Private Tour to the Oracle Site & Museum

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About this experience

Exploring Delphi sounds like an amazing adventure! The Oracle of Delphi, stunning mountain vistas, delicious Greek cuisine, and historical sites make it a fantastic destination for anyone seeking a rich cultural and natural experience.
Is also well known for its delicious local cuisine and its vibrant nightlife, with a variety of taverns, bars and cafes. The city is also a popular destination for shopping and offers a wide range of local products, including ceramics, textiles, and jewelry.
In summary, Delphi is a historically rich city that offers visitors a wealth of history, culture and natural beauty, as well as delicious food, lively nightlife, and great shopping. It is an excellent destination for those looking for a more relaxed and authentic Greek experience, for those who love the ancient history and for those who love nature.

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Delphi Full-Day Private Tour to the Oracle Site & Museum

Pickup included

What's included

Private transportation

WiFi on board

Hotel pickup and dropoff

Fuel and tolls

Detailed itinerary

Osios Loukas, also known as the Monastery of St. Luke, builded at 10th century more than a thousand years ago.

Is a historic monastery located in central Greece, near the town of Distomo. It is renowned for its well-preserved Byzantine architecture and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The monastery is dedicated to St. Luke the Stylite and contains some of the most impressive examples of Byzantine mosaics and frescoes. It's a significant cultural and historical site in Greece.

Now it's time to see the center of the world. Delphi.

Delphi is an ancient archaeological site in Greece (6th to 7thBCE), located on the southwestern slope of Mount Parnassus. It was once considered the center of the world in ancient Greek religion and mythology. The most famous feature of Delphi is the Temple of Apollo, which housed the Oracle of Delphi, a priestess who was believed to convey prophecies from the god Apollo.

You will see the treasures , the temple of Apollo, the stadium , the theater and the modern museum with magnificent statue of iniochos.

Today, Delphi is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a popular tourist destination for those interested in ancient Greek history and culture

Prepare yourself for birth-taking view and magnificent Greek traditional food

Arachova is a picturesque mountain town in Greece, situated on the southern slopes of Mount Parnassus at 960 meters (3150 feet). It's known for its stunning natural beauty and traditional Greek architecture.

The town is also famous for its vibrant culture and lively atmosphere, with numerous shops, restaurants, and taverns serving traditional Greek cuisine. Arachova is a great place to experience Greek mountain life and explore the surrounding natural beauty.

What's not included

Lunch

Tips and gratuities

Licensed tour guide upon request, depending on availability (Additional Cost 70 Euro per hours)

entrance fee tickets to Delfi excluded

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Athens

Athens, the capital of Greece, is a city rich in history and culture, often considered the cradle of Western civilization. It is home to iconic ancient landmarks, vibrant neighborhoods, and a thriving modern scene.

Top Attractions

Acropolis of Athens

The Acropolis is the most iconic landmark in Athens, featuring ancient ruins and temples, including the Parthenon.

Historical 2-3 hours €20 (combined ticket for multiple sites)

Ancient Agora of Athens

The heart of ancient Athens, featuring the Temple of Hephaestus and the Stoa of Attalos.

Historical 1-2 hours €8 (included in the combined ticket)

Plaka

A charming, historic neighborhood with narrow streets, neoclassical houses, and vibrant nightlife.

Cultural 2-3 hours Free to explore

Acropolis Museum

A modern museum showcasing artifacts from the Acropolis and its surroundings.

Museum 1-2 hours €10

Temple of Olympian Zeus

An ancient temple dedicated to Zeus, once the largest temple in Greece.

Historical 30 minutes to 1 hour €6 (included in the combined ticket)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Moussaka

A baked dish with layers of eggplant, minced meat, and béchamel sauce.

Dinner Vegetarian versions available

Souvlaki

Grilled meat skewers, often served with pita bread and tzatziki.

Snack Can be made with chicken, pork, or vegetarian options

Tzatziki

A yogurt-based dip with cucumber, garlic, and herbs.

Snack Vegetarian and vegan options available

Baklava

A sweet pastry made with layers of filo, nuts, and honey syrup.

Dessert Vegetarian

Popular Activities

Hiking in the mountains Rock climbing Scuba diving Beach visits Spa treatments Café hopping Museum visits Theater performances

Best Time to Visit

April to June, September to October

The best time to visit Athens is during the spring and autumn months when the weather is pleasant and the tourist crowds are smaller.

18°C to 32°C 64°F to 90°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Greek
Widely spoken: English, French, German
English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+2 (EET)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Athens is generally safe for travelers, but petty crime and pickpocketing can occur in tourist areas. Be cautious with your belongings and avoid poorly lit areas at night.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure
• Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps
• Be cautious with ATMs and credit cards

Getting there

By air

Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport • 30 km from city center

By train

Athens Central Railway Station

By bus

KTEL Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Clean, efficient, and air-conditioned. Easy to navigate with clear signage in English.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Beat, Uber

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Plaka Monastiraki Psiri Koukaki Kolonaki

Day trips

Cape Sounion

65 km from Athens • Half day to full day

A scenic coastal area featuring the Temple of Poseidon with stunning views of the Aegean Sea.

Delphi

180 km from Athens • Full day

An ancient archaeological site and home to the famous Oracle of Delphi.

Meteora

350 km from Athens • Overnight

A unique landscape featuring rock formations and medieval monasteries perched atop cliffs.

Festivals

Athens Festival • May to October Athens Epidaurus Festival • June to August Athens International Film Festival • October

Pro tips

Visit major attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and heat
Use the metro for easy and efficient travel around the city
Explore local neighborhoods for an authentic Greek experience
Try local street food for a quick and delicious meal
Learn a few basic Greek phrases to enhance your experience and connect with locals