Delphi Guided Small Group Day Tour from Athens

Summary Description

Discover the ancient wonders of Delphi on a guided day trip from Athens, including the Temple of Apollo, archaeological museum, and a traditional Greek lunch.

Highlights
  • Explore the ancient Temple of Apollo
  • Visit the Delphi Archaeological Museum
  • Stroll through the picturesque village of Arachova
  • Enjoy a traditional Greek lunch
  • Experience breathtaking mountain views
Description

Step back in time and immerse yourself in the rich history of ancient Greece with this guided day trip to Delphi. Departing from Athens, you'll journey through scenic landscapes to the UNESCO World Heritage site of Delphi, once considered the center of the world. Explore the Temple of Apollo, where ancient Greeks sought guidance from the oracle, and visit the Delphi Archaeological Museum to view artifacts that tell the story of this sacred site. After a leisurely stroll through the charming village of Arachova, renowned for its traditional architecture and local crafts, savor a delicious Greek lunch at a local restaurant. This tour offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and culinary delights, all set against the stunning backdrop of the Parnassus Mountains.

Included / Excluded
  • Round-trip transportation from Athens
  • Guided tour of Delphi archaeological site
  • Lunch at a local restaurant
  • Personal expenses and gratuities
Accessibility
  • Travellers easily arrive and depart on public transport
Important Information
Know Before You Book
  • The tour operates in English; ensure you understand the language.
  • Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult.
  • The tour is not wheelchair accessible due to uneven paths.
Know Before You Go
  • Wear comfortable walking shoes suitable for uneven terrain.
  • Bring a hat and sunscreen to protect against the sun.
  • Carry a bottle of water to stay hydrated during the tour.
Cancellation

Cancellation Cutoff: 1 days

Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Additional Information

Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults

Children must be accompanied by an adult

The tour duration is an estimate and may vary due to several factors, including traffic when leaving or returning to Athens, congestion at the entrances of archaeological sites, and the group's pace

Airport/Port pickup available only to the Private Tour option

Exact pick up point and time will be sent to you in the email provided during the booking at least 24hrs prior departure

Operated by:

Getaways Greece

About operator:

Getaways Greece is an Athens-based travel company offering private and small-group tours across Greece. Specializing in tailored Athens city experiences, private day trips, and curated multi-day itineraries to Delphi, Epidaurus, Nafplio, Mycenae, Knossos, and beyond. Based in Lenorman 12, Athina, the team partners with major booking platforms including TripAdvisor, GetYourGuide, Viator, Tiqets, and more, ensuring flexible access through multiple channels. The company emphasizes history, culture, sustainable travel, and personalized service, with private transport and expert local guides. Typical experiences range from Cape Sounion half-day tours to full-day archaeological expeditions, with attention to comfort and accessibility. Aimed at discerning travelers globally.

Basic Information
  • Duration: 9 hours
  • Trip difficulty: Moderate
  • Category: Day Trips & Excursions
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