Meteora & Delphi 3 Days Semi Private Tour

Athens , Greece

Meteora & Delphi 3 Days Semi Private Tour

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About this experience

Embark on a captivating 3-day journey through Greece's iconic landscapes. Marvel at ancient monasteries perched atop towering rocks in Meteora, traverse the legendary battlefield of the 300 Spartans, and explore the UNESCO ancient site of Delphi. Enjoy the intimacy of small-size group with a maximum of 16 people, ensuring a personalized experience.

Your adventure begins at 8:00 AM from Athens to Meteora. Day 1 features a scenic bus ride to Kalambaka and the enchanting Meteora Sunset. Day 2 offers the choice between a small-size Hiking Tour or a Minibus Half-Day Tour, both led by local guides.

Day 3 starts at 09:00 AM with an express shuttle to Delphi, stopping at the historic battlefield of Thermopylae. Explore Delphi's treasures, guided by local experts. The tour concludes with a 7:00 PM bus ride back to Athens. Uncover Greece's secrets on this extraordinary adventure, where each moment is thoughtfully crafted for an exceptional experience.

Available options

3-star hotel. 1 person

3-star hotel. Single room

4-star hotel. 1 person

4-star hotel. Single room

4-star hotel. 2 or more people

4-star hotel. Double room

3-star hotel. 2 people or more

3-star hotel. Double room

Option without Accommodation

What's included

Free smart audio guide in Spanish, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Korean, Polish, Chinese,

Transport with express bus from Athens to Meteora

Free wifi on board the tour bus

Direct public bus from Delphi to Athens

Express transfer by car or mini bus from Meteora to Delphi

Breakfast

Pick-up from Kalampaka train station to your hotel

2 nights stay in 3 or 4 star hotel with breakfast

Choose between the Meteora Hiking Tour or the Meteora Half-day Tour

What's not included

Food and drinks, unless specified

Gratuities

Guide at Delphi

Local accommodation tax

Delphi

Local accommodation tax per room per night,

Meteora

Available languages

Audio guide

DE RU KO PT JA EN ZH-CN IT PL FR ES

Guide guide

Reviews breakdown

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Important information

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

The bus will depart from Larissis train station in Athens at 08:00am. We request you to be present at the exit of the Larissa metro/subway station on Deligianni str, directly opposite the Athens train station Everest cafe, by 07:45am. Here is the location: https://goo.gl/maps/16AcMUsyJNSoFF698

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