Overview
Join us and live your myth with max 8 guests. In our way as we drive we'll see Marathon, the start of the original marathon race, the city of Thiva and the spot where Oedipus killed his father, according to the Aeschylus tragedy , and we will stop at the celebrity ski resort village of Arachova.
Next stop is Delphi for 2 hours.
Lunch in Delphi with magnificent view of Delphi riviera and the biggest valley of olive trees in Greece.
After, off-road drive at a height of 1400m / 4593f visiting the corycian cave, the 1st oracle since 4.000 b.c. not full excavated yet.
Next stop will be at Thermopylae (hot gates) :
^ Leonidas and 300 Spartans monument
At Delphi is not allowed to be your guide but I will give a book guide and as we drive for 2 hours I will explain the myths and historical events in ancient Greece not only for Delphi but concerning religion, the immortality of the soul with the Eleusinian mysteries, the culture, and the sciences.
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Delphi guided book for archaeological site, a guide with photos and description about the monuments in Delphi. Really easy and helpful.
Bottled water
In-vehicle air conditioning
Tickets for arhaelogical site and museum of Delphi summer 12 euros winter 6 euro.
Lunch
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is offered, or you can meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
*minivan,
*a day before the tour i will send you email with directions about time and pick up point.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What to expect
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Marathon
As we drive we will see the area of start of the original marathon race, and the area of first battle with Persians 490 bc
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Arachova
30 min
A really beautiful, mountain village, which is a very famous ski resort.
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Delphi
2 hours
We will visit the hall archeological site of Delphi, museum, Tholos - Temple of Athena and the Kastalia holy spring.
At Delphi is not allowed to be your guide but i will give a book guide and as we drive for 2 hours i will explain the myths and historical events in ancient Greece not only for Delphi but concerning religion, the immortality of the soul with the Eleusinian mysteries, the culture, and the sciences. -
Delphi
1 hour
Lunch in traditional restaurant with homemade bread local recipes and magnificent view of the olives tres valley of Delphi.
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30 min
We will see the cave of Pan, which was the first Oracle at Delphi area at least since 4000 bc. Here was the place of the great celebrations of Dionysus
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Thermopylae
30 min
* visit Leonidas and 300 Spartans monument
* Description of the battle
* Battlefield view from the top of the Mountain
* Τhe path that the traitor revealed to the Persians and surrounded the Spartans
*Kolonos hill the place that last Spartan die protecting the dead
body of King Leonidas .
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Europe/Athens).
Additional Information
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 8 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Delphi, Thermopylae, Corycian Cave 300 Spartans Tour from Athens
Can I cancel Delphi, Thermopylae, Corycian Cave 300 Spartans Tour from Athens for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 12 hours.
Is pickup offered?
Pickup is offered, or you can meet at the meeting point.
What's included?
- Delphi guided book for archaeological site, a guide with photos and description about the monuments in Delphi. Really easy and helpful.
- Bottled water
- In-vehicle air conditioning
What's not included?
- Tickets for arhaelogical site and museum of Delphi summer 12 euros winter 6 euro.
- Lunch
Which places does it visit?
It visits Marathon, Arachova, Delphi, Thermopylae.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in Greek, English.
What fitness level is needed?
It is suitable for all physical fitness levels.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
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