Hiking Tour on the Ancient Delphi Footpath

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Summary

A historic and inspiring hike, part of the E4 European trail! It makes its way down the slopes of Mt Parnassos leading to the village of Delphi. It is the ancient footpath that God Pan’s worshipers took from the ancient temples of Delphi to the Corycean Grotto to celebrate holy rites. Our hike starts on the Livadi plateau at an altitude of 1200 m. Following the ancient path through lush forests, we descend to the Delphi sanctuary! A magical spot overlooking the olive trees valley and the Corinthian Gulf with the imposing mountains of the Peloponnese as a backdrop. Once our hike ends we will savor a Traditional picnic with local products. Highlights of Ancient Footpath Delphi Hiking: Following the ancient Greeks steps and part of the E4 European path. A unique view on Delphi Ancient sanctuary, the Olive Grove, the Corinthian Gulf. only 700 m from an alpine landscape to a Mediterranean landscape. Traditional Greek picnic with local products. Technical Data: Distance: 8 Km (short version 6Km) Ascent: 100m –Descent: 650m Altitude: 1200m-550m

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Duration
5 hours
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Why take this tour?

This is a historic and inspiring hike dropping down from the slopes of Mount Parnassus to the village of Delphi. Walk on the ancient footpath that took Pan's worshipers up from the temples of Delphi to the Corycean Grotto to celebrate rites.

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What’s included?

  • Professional guide

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off in Delphi

  • Snacks

  • Entrance fees at the archaeological site and museum

  • Guided tour in the archaeological site and museum

  • Gratuities

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 5h

  • Mobile tickets accepted

Covid Policy

  • Regular temperature checks for staff
  • Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms

Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
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Trekking Hellas - Delphi Day Tours

About operator:

Trekking Hellas Delphi (member of Trekking Hellas Group) is a family company and was created by Giorgos Korodimos in May 2015. It is based in Arachova, a mountain village a few kilometers from Delphi. Trekking Hellas Delphi can propose you a large range of outdoor activities such as: hikes, mountain bikes rides, jeep tours, snowshoes hikes. We are committed to offer you authentic experiences and to help you discover the beauty and the history of our region! Trekking Hellas Group of Companies is the largest and most distinguished tour operator in Greece, in the sector of outdoor holidays. The company markets a wide range of tourist products aiming to satisfy the needs of corporate and individual clients in Greece and abroad since 1986. Trekking Hellas promotes the protection of nature and tries to raise environmental awareness. It supports sustainable development, by supporting local communities and offering work opportunities to their inhabitants.

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