Delphi, Trip to the “Center of the Ancient World” from Athens

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At the foot of Mount Parnassos lies the Pan-Hellenic sanctuary of Delphi, which had the most famous oracle of ancient Greece.
Delphi was regarded as the center of the world

The sanctuary of Delphi, set within a most spectacular landscape, was for many centuries the cultural and religious center and symbol of unity for the Hellenic world.

We will depart early in the morning heading north-west of Athens.
After 2 hours we will reach the site of Delphi. You will have free time to visit the archaeological site, the temples and the museum with its unique findings such us “Iniohos”. You will admire the grandeur of the place and you will feel the sacredness that radiates.

After that we will visit the famous and traditional village of Arachova where you will have free time for lunch of coffee.

Then we will take the road back and in the afternoon we will be back in Athens.

Additional Info

Duration: 8 to 9 hours
Starts: Athens, Greece
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours



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At the foot of Mount Parnassos lies the Pan-Hellenic sanctuary of Delphi, which had the most famous oracle of ancient Greece.
Delphi was regarded as the center of the world

The sanctuary of Delphi, set within a most spectacular landscape, was for many centuries the cultural and religious center and symbol of unity for the Hellenic world.

We will depart early in the morning heading north-west of Athens.
After 2 hours we will reach the site of Delphi. You will have free time to visit the archaeological site, the temples and the museum with its unique findings such us “Iniohos”. You will admire the grandeur of the place and you will feel the sacredness that radiates.

After that we will visit the famous and traditional village of Arachova where you will have free time for lunch of coffee.

Then we will take the road back and in the afternoon we will be back in Athens.

Itinerary
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Stop At: Delphi, Delphi, Phocis Region, Central Greece

Archaeological Site of Delphi

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: Delphi Archaeological Museum, Ethniki Odos Amfissas – Livadias, Delphi 330 54 Greece

Explore finding of the area and the site of Delphi

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: Arachova, Arachova, Boeotia Region, Central Greece

Free time in the traditional village

Duration: 1 hour



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