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Be captivated by the amazing monument of King Leonidas and the renowned “Hot Springs” at Thermopylae!
Visit the breathtaking sites in Delphi and learn the rich history of Castalia Spring, the archaeological site and the Theatre, the Athenian Treasury, the Temple of Apollo famous for its oracle Pythia, the Navel of the Earth.
Explore the Museum of Delphi, with its spectacular collection of artifacts, including the Naxian Sphinx, the unique bronze Charioteer and the Statue of Antinoos.
Enjoy your traditional “village style” lunch on the magnificent Caldera at Delphi, overlooking fabulous Itea.
Itinerary
Delphi & Thermopylae Tour from Athens and the Corinthian region
Thermopylae
Thermopylae is a place in Greece where a narrow coastal passage existed in antiquity. The Battle of Thermopylae was fought between an alliance of Greek city states led by King Leonidas of Sparta and the Persian Empire of Xerxes.
- The Gates of Fire: Deriving from the Hot sulphur Springs and in Greek mythology the cavernous entrances to Hades.
- The monument of King Leonidas: Erected in 1955 and created by the sculptor Vasos Falireas. The brass sculpture of the Spartan King with his spear and shield is truly amazing.
- Thermopylae museum: The innovative museum is dedicated to the 480 BC battle that changed the course of Greek history and western civilization as we know it today.
- Hotsprings: The baths of Thermopylae could be described as a paradise of healing spas. High end hydrotherapy facilities focusing on balneotherapy not only as a treatment for specific ailments, illnesses and injuries but also to promote general well-being. Of the 60 pending, 34 springs have officially been recognized so far.
Delphi
Delphi formerly also called Pytho is famous for the ancient sanctuary that grew rich as the seat of Pythia, the oracle who was consulted about important decisions throughout the ancient classical world. The Greeks considered Delphi the navel or center of the world as represented by the stone monument known as the Omphalos of Delphi.
- Delphi archaeological site: A Unesco World Heritage Center, Delphi is one of the most important archaeological sites in Greece. The functions of the oracle grew over the centuries to include athletic games, cultural events, most importantly the Pythian games. The Temple of Apollo, the Ancient Theater, the Stadium, the Athenian Treasury, the Gymnasium, the Sanctuary of Athena Pronaia are truly captivating.
- Delphi Archaeological Museum: Many important ancient Greek artifacts from the excavations at Delphi are housed here.
- Frieze of the Treasury of Sifnias
- Naxian Sphinx: Dated to 560 BC, comprises one of the earliest representations in art of the demonic creature with a lion's body, bird's wings and a woman's head.
- Metopes of the Athenian Treasury: Early 5th century BCE you will gaze upon Theseus and Antiope, Theseus and the Minotaur, Theseus and Marathonian bull, Heracles and the cattle of Geryon, Heracles battling the three-bodied giant Geryon, Heracles subduing a Centaur, Heracles and Cycnus, Heracles and the Nemean lion, An Amazonomachy scene and many more.
- Omphalos: Signifying the center of the earth and kept in Apollo's temple.
- Kleobis and Biton: Two brothers from Argos. The statues are of the typical kouros type attributed to a Peloponnesian workshop and date to the end of the 7th century BC.
- Statue of Antinoos: Portrays the celebrated for his beauty, youth and emperor Hadrian's favorite as a god. This work is considered one of the finest examples of the neoclassical style revived in the 2nd century AD.
- The famous Charioteer: Belonging to a statuary complex of a chariot run by four horses and included a second male figure.
- Delphi Village: A popular tourist destination the village of Delphi has many hotels, guesthouses, tavernas and bars.
- Lunch on the Caldera at Delphi, overlooking fabulous Itea and Amfissa.
Pick up locations
- Piraeus Cruise Terminal A, B, C, Akti Miaouli
- Electra Hotel Athens, 5 Ermou
- Electra Metropolis Hotel, Mitropoleos 15
- Electra Palace Athens, Navarhou Nikodimou 18-20, Athens, Plaka
- A For Athens , Miaouli 2
- A77 Suites by Andronis, Adrianou 77
- Academia of Athens, Autograph Collection, 38 Akadimias Street, Omirou Street
- Achilleas Hotel, 21 Lekka, Syntagma/ Plaka
- Achillion Hotel, 32 Agiou Konstadinou,
- Piraeus Port, Piraeus
- Four Seasons Astir Palace Hotel Athens, Apollonos 40
- Acropolian Spirit Boutique Hotel, 7 Syngrou Avenue
- Acropole Hotel, 7 Gounari Dimitriou,
- Acropolis Ami Boutique Hotel, 10 Iras Street,
- Acropolis Hill Hotel, 7 Mousson
- Acropolis Museum Boutique Hotel, 48 Syngrou Avenue Plaka,
- Acropolis Holmes Residence, Leoforos Andrea Siggrou 37
- Acropolis View Hotel, Webster 10, Acropolis - Koukaki
- Acropolis Select Hotel, 37-39 Falirou,
- Hotel Acropolis House, 6-8 Kodrou Str.
- Divani Palace Acropolis, 19 - 25 Parthenonos,
- Brown Acropol, Panagi Tsaldari 1
- Acropol Hotel, 71 Pentelis Ave,
- Acropolis Plaza Smart Hotel and Spa, Iasonos 47
- AD Athens Luxury Rooms and Suites, Athanasiou Diakou 4, Makrygianni
- Alter Athens Hotel, Zoodochou Pigis 100
- Andronis Athens, Karaiskaki 33 str
- Ares Athens Hotel, Pireos 7
- Arion Athens Hotel, 18 Agiou Dimitriou (Psirri), Plaka/ Monastiraki
- Art Suites Athens, 3 Sevastias, Ilisia
- Astor Hotel Athens, 16 Karagiorgi Servias, Syntagma Square
- Athenaeum Eridanus Luxury Hotel, Pireos 78
- Athenaeum Grand Hotel, 142 Syngrou Avenue
- Athenaeum Palace & Luxury Suites, Leof. Andrea Siggrou 123
- Athenaeum Smart Hotel, 127 Sygrou Ave.
- Athens Atrium Hotel & Suites, 21 Okeanidon, Agiou Sostis, Syngrou Av
- Athens Avenue Hotel, Syggrou Avenue 182
- Athens Capital Hotel – Mgallery Collection, Eleftheriou Venizelou 4
- Athens Center Square, 15 Aristogitonos, Monastiraki / Plaka/ Psyri
- Athens City Hotel, Patision 232,
- Athens City Plaza, 43 Veranzerou Street
- Athens Coast Hotel, Grigoriou Lampraki 25
- Athens Cypria Hotel, 5 Diomias, Athens - Syntagma
- Athens Delta Hotel, 27 Kerameon Str., Metaxourgio
- Athens Diamond Homtel, 24 Voulis, Mitropoleos
- Athens Diamond Plus, 24 Voulis Str. & Mitropoleos Str.,
- Athens Habitat, 5 Saronikou,
- Athens Ikon Hotel, 21 Mitropoleos, Syntagma
- Athens International Airport, Athens International Airport
- Athens Iris Hotel, Domokou 2
- Athens Ivy Suites, Petraki 11
- Athens House Hostel, Aristotelous 4,
- Athens Lotus Hotel, 9 Chiou,
- Athens Lights Hotel, 3 Klisovis
- Athens Luxury Suites, Avramiotou 12
- Athens Lydia Hotel, 121 Liossion,
- Athens Manor House, Athinaidos 2
- Athens Mansion Luxury Suites, Evripidou 11
- Athens Market Portrait, Evripidou 40 Str.
- Athens Marriott Hotel, 385 Syngrou Avenue
- Athens Odeon Hotel, 42 Pireos,
- Athens One Smart Hotel, Veranzerou 50 & Marnis
- Athens Psiri Hotel, 32 Sofokleous
- Athens Platinum Rooms and Suites, Zagoras 16, And Messinias
- Athens Starlight Hotel, Agathonos 9
- Athens Tiare Hotel, Peiraios 2, Plateia Omonoias
- Athens Utopia Ermou, 46 Ermou
- Athens Zafolia Hotel, Leoforos Alexandras 87-89,
- Athens21, Athinas 21
- Athensotel.Com, 8 Agias Eleousis
- AthensWas, 5 Dionissiou Tou Areopagitou
- Villa Brown Ermou, Petraki 26
- Coral Hotel Athens, 35 Leoforos Possidonos
- Glyfada Riviera Hotel, 40 Poseidonos avenue and Nafsikas,
- Palace Hotel Glyfada Athens, Posidonos Av, 4
- Emmantina Hotel, Poseidonos 33,
- Palmyra Beach Hotel, 70 Leoforos Possidonos,
- Civitel Olympic Hotel, 2a Kifissias Avenue,
- Royal Olympic, 28-34 Athanasiou Diakou Str.,
- Best Western Plus Embassy Hotel, 22 Timoleontos Vassou Street,
- Kubic Athens Hotel, 26 Agiou Konstantinou
- King George, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Athens, 3 Vassileos Georgiou A, Syntagma Square
- St. George Lycabettus Lifestyle Hotel, 2 Kleomenous,
- NJV Athens Plaza, 2 Vassileos Georgiou A', Syntagma Square
- Grand Hyatt Athens, 115 Syngrou Avenue
- Hotel Grande Bretagne, A Luxury Collection Hotel, 1 Vasileos Georgiou A' str., Syntagma Square
- Wyndham Grand Athens, 2 Megalou Alexandrou
- Pallas Athena Grecotel Boutique Hotel, 65 Athinas & Lykourgou Str., Kotzia Square
- Elia Ermou Athens Hotel, Ermou 15
- Melia Athens, Chalkokondili 14, 28 Oktovriou Str.
- Plaka Arch Suites, Frinichou 2
- Plaka Hotel, 7, Kapnikareas street and corner of Mitropoleos, Plaka / Acropolis / Syntagma / Monastiraki
- Astor Hotel, Schillerstr. 24,
- Coco-Mat Athens BC, 5 Falirou
- COCO-MAT Athens Jumelle, 2 Ipsilantou
- Coco-Mat Hotel Athens, 36 Patriarchou Loakeim Street
- Coco-Mat Hotel Nafsika, 6 Pellis,
- Perianth Hotel, 2, Limpona Street
- The Athens Gate Hotel, 10, Sygrou Avenue,
- Divani Caravel Hotel, Leoforos Vasileos Alexandrou 2,
- Apollonion Hotel, 1 Leonidou,
- Apollo Hotel, 10 Achilleos Street, Metaxourghio Square
- Vouliagmeni Suites, Panos 8
- Divani Apollon Palace & Thalasso, Agiou Nikolaou 10
- Ergon House, 23 Mitropoleos Street
- President Hotel, 43 Kifissias Leoforos,
- ibis Styles Athens Routes, Leoforos Vouliagmenis 109
- NLH Fix - Neighborhood Lifestyle Hotels, Syggrou 64, Stratigou Kontouli
- Lozenge Hotel, Valaoritou 6, Voukourestiou Str
- Airotel Parthenon, 6 Makri,
- Arethusa Hotel, 6-8 Mitropoleos,
- Amalia Hotel, 10 Amalias Ave.,
- Pan Hotel, 11 Mitropoleos, Syntagma Square
- The Marblous Athens, Voulis 24
- Dorian Inn Hotel, 15-19 Pireos Street,
- InnAthens, Georgiou Souri 3, Filellinon
- The Pinnacle Athens, Eolou 75 & Evripidou
- Emporikon Athens Hotel, 27, Aiolou Street, Plaka
- Elikon Hotel, Dorou 3
- Hotel Athinaikon, 40 Evripidou,
- Hotel Kosmikon, 7 Sokratous,
- Hotel Pringhipikon, 27 Veranzerou,
- Mosaikon, Kolokotroni 61
- Hotel Vassilikon, 5 Iktinou,
- Muse Urban Suites, Ifestou 26
- Urban Frame Hotel, Nikis 40
- Omiros Hotel, 15 Apollonos, Syndagma Square - Plaka
- Central Athens Hotel, Apollonos 21,
- Hotel Nefeli, Iperidou 16, Agiou Hatzimichali 2, Plaka
- Kimon Hotel Athens, 27 Apollonos,
- The Zillers Boutique Hotel, Mitropoleos 54,
- Classic Hotel by Athens Prime Hotels, Chavriou 7
- Holiday Inn Athens Attica Avenue Airport West, Attica Avenue 40.2 km, Between Exits 17 & 18
- Hotel Carolina, 55 Kolokotroni,
- Hotel Oniro, 57 Trikoupi Spiridonos,
- The Dolli, Mitropoleos 49
- Adams Hotel, 6 Cherefodos, at Thalou
- Klepsydra, 1 Aristidou
- Noma Hotel, 11 Athinaidos
- The Gem Society Boutique Hotel & Spa, Aristidou 3
- Hotel Phedra,
- AVA Hotel Athens, 9 - 11 Lyssikratous Street, Plaka
- Adrian Hotel, 74 Adrianou,
- Home and Poetry, Lisikratous 10
- Crowne Plaza Hotel - Athens City Centre, 50 Michalakopoulou,
- Moxy Athens City, Stadiou 65
- Wyndham Athens Residence, Achilleos 2
- Hellenic Vibes Smart Hotel, Agias Irinis 7
- The Editor Athens Hotel, 5-7 Voreou & Karori
- Athens Starlight Hotel, Agathonos 9
- Athens Color Cube Luxury Apartments, Aiolou 43
- Royalty Hotel Athens, Athinas 6
- Pallada Athens Boutique Rooms & Suites, Pallados 17
- Attalos Hotel, 29 Athinas str., Monastiraki
- Cecil Hotel Athens, 39 Athinas, Monastiraki
- Airotel Alexandros, Timoleontos Vassou 8,
- Airotel Stratos Vassilikos Hotel, 114 Michalakopoulou,
- Titania Hotel, 52 Panepistimiou Avenue,
- Zappion Hotel, 4 Ironda,
- Adonis Hotel, Kodrou & Vouls Streets Chrissostomou 3,
- Hotel Olympic, Hans-Sachs-Str. 4,
- Museum Hotel, 16, Bouboulinas Str,
- Fresh Hotel, 26 Sofokleous,
- Economy Hotel, 5 Klisthenous,
- Niche Hotel Athens, 21 Syngrou Avenue & 2 Vourvachi
- Herodion Hotel, 4 Rovertou Galli Street,
- Philippos Hotel, 3 Mitseon,
- Evripides Hotel, 79 Evripidou,
- Hotel Elite, 23 Pireos,
- O & B Athens Boutique Hotel, Leokoriou 7
- Alma Hotel, 5 Dorou,
- Polis Grand Hotel, 19 Patission, 10 Veranzerou
- B4B Athens Signature Hotel, Menaimahou 1 & Theofilopoulou 18, Callirois Avenue
- B4B Athens 365 Hotel, Fragkoudi & Sygrou Avenue 138
- The Foundry Suites, Sarri 38
- Sea View Hotel, Xanthou 4,
- The Athenian Callirhoe Exclusive Hotel, 32 Kallirrois,
- Mirabello Hotel, 49 Geraniou, Omonia Sq
- Ambrosia Suites, 52 Sokratous
- Diros Hotel, 21 Street Konstantinou,
- Dave Red Athens, a member of Brown Hotels, Veranzerou 25
- Hotel Parnon, 20 Triti Septemvriou & 21 Chalkokondili Str,
- Epidavros Hotel, Koumoundourou 14,
- Modernist Athens Hotel, Ioanni Gennadiou 4
- Marina Hotel Athens, 13 Voulgari Street, Citycenter,
- Jason Inn, 12 Agion Assomaton
- Jason Prime, 3 Nikiforou, Omonia Square
- King Jason Hotel, 26 Kolonou,
- Radisson Blu Park Hotel Athens, 10 Leoforos Alexandras
- Hotel Thissio, Agias Marinis 2 & Apostolou Pavlou 25,
- Hotel Orpheus, 58 Chalkokondili,
- Hotel Keramicos, 30 Keramikou,
- Phidias Piraeus Hotel, 189 Koudouriotou, Pasalimani
- Orion & Dryades Hotel, Emmanouel Benaki 105 & Anexartisias 5, Lofos Strefi Park, Exarchia
- Pythagorion Hotel, 28 Agiou Konstandinou Street,
- Nestorion Hotel, 8 Pedelis, Amfithea,Beside Onasi
- InterContinental Athenaeum, 89 - 93 Syngrou Ave,
- Delice Hotel - Family Apartments, 3 Leoforos Vassileos Alexandrou,
- Stalis Hotel, 10, Akominatou St & Agiou Konstantinou St,
- Art Hotel, Marni 27
- The Stanley, 1 Odisseos Street, Karaiskaki Square
- Novotel Athenes, Michail Voda 4,
- Candia Hotel, 40 Theodore Diligianni Street,
- Brasil Suites Hotel Apartments, 4 Eleftherias, 4 Elefterias Street Glyfada
- Brazil Hotel, 62 Filis, Victoria Square
- Hotel Socrates, Neofitou Metaxa 27-29, Larissis Station
- Hotel Ariston, Neofitou Metaxa 35 & Diligianni 50, Station Larissis
- Hotel Aristoteles, 15 Acharnon, Vathis Square
- Hotel Aristofanis, 38 Aristofanous,
- Filoxenia Hotel, 50 Acharnon,
- Hotel Diethnes, 52 Peoniou,
- Hotel Semeli, 16 Thiras, Plateia Amerikis
- Hotel Roy, Rodou 15,
- Poseidon Athens Hotel, 72 Poseidonos Avenue,
- Blue Sea Hotel, 49 - 53 Themistokleous,
- Galaxy Hotel, 39 Posidonos Ave. & Kalamakiou,
- Chroma Fashion Hotels, Leoforos Pentelis 5, Corner with Papagos
- Tropical Hotel, 74 Leoforos Possidonos,
- Hotel Giorgio, Kipoupoleos 4 & Samou
- Civitel Attik Rooms & Apartments, 11 Olimpias,
- Hotel Ikaros, 17 Leoforos Possidonos,
- Hotel Kreoli, 17 Vassileos Georgiou B,
- Somewhere Boutique Hotel Vouliagmeni, Agiou Panteleimonos
- Oasis Hotel Apartments, 27 Possidonos,
- Congo Palace Hotel, Posidonos 81A,
- Hotel Theoxenia, 6 Gladstonos,
- Theoxenia Palace Hotel, 2 Filadelfeos Street,
- Piraeus Theoxenia Hotel, 23 Karaoli & Dimitriou,
- Ionion Hotel Piraeus, 10 Kapodistriou,
- Piraeus Dream City Hotel, 78 - 80 Navarchou Notara, Notara 78-80
- Piraeus Port Hotel, 12 Evaggelistrias
- Crystal City Hotel, 4 Achilleos,
- Crystal Hotel, 4 Achilleos,
- Semiramis, 48 Charilaou Trikoupi Str.,
- Dekelia Hotel, 23 Kifisias Str., Tatoi - Kifissia
- Golden Sun Hotel, 72 Dimarchou Angelou Metaxa Street & Kritis Square,
- The Golden Age Hotel of Athens, 57 Michalakopoulou,
- Pines Hotel, Helidonous 78, Artemidos
- Minavra Hotel, 2 Metaxa Ioanni,
- Domotel Kastri Hotel, Eleftheriou Venizelou 154, Romylias
- The Margi, Litous 11
- Gatsby Athens , Lekka 18
- Athens Tower Hotel by Palladian Hotels, Athinas 2
- Athens City View, Aiolou 31
- 14 Reasons Why , Miaouli 21
What's included
- Fully Private Tour
- English speaking tour driver well-versed in Greek history.
- Pick-up and drop-off service: Athens Hotel, Airbnb residence or Port
- Transportation via modern, first-class private vehicle
- All vehicles with WiFi, A/C, Bottled Water
- Optional service to secure your entrance tickets beforehand; additional charges apply post-booking
What's excluded
- Entrance fees for the sites: Delphi site and Museum - 12 euros per person
- Accompanying licensed tour guide for on-site and/or museum visits. Additional fees vary based on engagement time, and the service is subject to availability.
- Airport Pick-Up & Drop-Off (additional cost depending on vehicle type)
- Food & Drinks
- Tips and Gratuities
What do I need to bring
- We recommend wearing comfortable shoes and casual clothing for the best experience. When visiting temples or religious sites, it is advisable for visitors to dress in attire that is not sleeveless and does not include revealing clothing.
- Hats, sunglasses, and sunscreen are strongly advised, especially during the summer months.
Important information
Exclusive Experience: This is a private, personalised tour tailored exclusively for you and your group.
Booking Confirmation: Confirmation will be received at the time of booking.
Pick-Up and Drop-Off: Our proficient English-speaking tour drivers will greet you at your hotel's lobby or the entrance of your Airbnb, apartment, or villa. We ensure timely pickups and drop-offs at your preferred location. If you're arriving at the airport or port, your driver will be waiting for you at the arrival's area, holding a signboard displaying your name, making it easy for you to identify them upon your arrival.
Expert Insight: Although our tour drivers are deeply knowledgeable about both ancient and modern Greek history, they are not licensed guides and cannot accompany you inside archaeological sites. For a more detailed exploration of Delphi, we offer local licensed tour guides at an additional fee of €180, based on availability.
Child Car Seats: Book in advance if you require infant or child seats.
Cancellation policy
- Cancellation fee of 100% if cancelled 1 day or less before departure
Categories
- CULTURAL AND THEME TOURS
- ARTS AND CULTURE
- DAY TRIPS AND EXCURSIONS
- EDUCATIONAL TOUR
- LAYOVER TOURS
- MUSEUMS AND EXHIBITIONS
- PHOTOGRAPHY
- PRIVATE CAR TOUR
- PRIVATE ROUNDRIP
- SIGHTSEEING
- SIGHTSEEING ATTRACTION
- SHOPPING
- TRANSFERS AND GROUND TRANSPORT
Guided Language
- English
- Ελληνικά
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