The Delphi and Meteora tour is a unique journey through Greece's cultural and natural wonders. It begins with a visit to Delphi, an ancient sanctuary known as the "center of the world" in Greek mythology. The tour includes a visit to the Temple of Apollo, the Delphi Archaeological Museum, and the theater, stadium, and artifacts. The tour then heads north to Meteora, a UNESCO World Heritage site with dramatic rock formations and centuries-old monasteries. The tour showcases Greece's cultural depth and natural beauty.
Highlights
2 days
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 days
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Government Fees
Air-conditioned vehicle
Fuel surcharge
Professional English Speaking Driver
Parking Fees
Entrance fee Delphi: 12€ per person / Entrance fee Meteora: 3€ per person for each monastery
WiFi on board
Gratuities
Licended tour guide (upon request and availability)
Meals
Baby Seat Or Booster
Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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The Delphi and Meteora tour is a unique journey through Greece's cultural and natural wonders. It begins with a visit to Delphi, an ancient sanctuary known as the "center of the world" in Greek mythology. The tour includes a visit to the Temple of Apollo, the Delphi Archaeological Museum, and the theater, stadium, and artifacts. The tour then heads north to Meteora, a UNESCO World Heritage site with dramatic rock formations and centuries-old monasteries. The tour showcases Greece's cultural depth and natural beauty.
Highlights
2 days
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 days
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Government Fees
Air-conditioned vehicle
Fuel surcharge
Professional English Speaking Driver
Parking Fees
Entrance fee Delphi: 12€ per person / Entrance fee Meteora: 3€ per person for each monastery
WiFi on board
Gratuities
Licended tour guide (upon request and availability)
Meals
Baby Seat Or Booster
Itinerary
Day 1
Day 2
Delphi Tour
12 Stops
1
Thiva
Starting from Athens, we’ll head to the village of Stiri, passing through Thiva.
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Livadia
Starting from Athens, we’ll head to the village of Stiri, passing through Livadia.
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3
Distomo
Starting from Athens, we’ll head to the village of Stiri, passing through Distomo.
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4
Monastery of Hosios Loukas
In Stiri, we’ll get to admire the 11th-century monastery of Osios Loucas, which is listed on UNESCO’s World Heritage Sites.
20 minutes
5
Delphi
We’ll afterwards visit ancient Delphi to admire the famous oracle. During the 8th century B.C. Delphi became internationally known for the oracular powers of Pythia, the priestess and no major decision was made if the oracle wasn’t consulted first.
20 minutes
6
Ancient Stadium
The Stadium of Delphi lies on the highest spot of the Archaeological Site of Delphi. It overlooks the sanctuary of Apollo and has a view to the Delphic landscape. It was built either within the second half of the 4th century B.C. or even after the Galatian attacks.
20 minutes
7
Delphi Archaeological Museum
The Archaeological Museum of Delphi presents the history of the famous Delphic sanctuary and the most prominent Oracle of the ancient Greek world. The collection of the museum presents some of the most important works of ancient Greek art, covering the period from the 2nd millennium BC, before the foundation of the Sanctuary, until Late Antiquity, when a small Christian community was established in Delphi.
1 hour
8
Parnassos
We’ll then continue our drive, crossing mount ParnassosMount Parnassus is a mountain range in central Greece that is, and historically has been, especially valuable to the Greek nation and the earlier Greek city-states for many reasons. In peace, it offers scenic views of the countryside, being a major international recreational site with views of mountain landscapes.
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9
Lamia
Lamia is a city in central Greece. The city dates back to antiquity, and is today the capital of the regional unit of Phthiotis and of the Central Greece region. According to the 2021 census, the Municipality of Lamia has a population of 66,657 while Lamia itself has 47,529 inhabitants.
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10
Trikala
Trikala is a city in northwestern Thessaly, Greece, and the capital of the Trikala regional unit. The city straddles the Lithaios River, which is a tributary of Pineios.
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11
Karditsa
Karditsa is a city in western Thessaly in mainland Greece. The city of Karditsa is the capital of Karditsa regional unit of region of Thessaly. Inhabitation is attested from 9000 BC. Karditsa ls linked with GR-30, the road to Karpenisi, and the road to Palamas and Larissa.
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12
Ano Kastritsi
Late in the afternoon we’ll arrive at Kastritsi, near Meteora, where we’ll spend the night.
