2 Days Private Tour from Athens to Delphi and Meteora
About This Tour
Discover two of mainland Greece’s most remarkable UNESCO-listed destinations on this 2-day journey from Athens. Travel through the plains of Beotia and traditio...
Duration: 2 Days · Tour type: Private · Activity level: Easy · Accommodation: Included · Transport: Included · Wheelchair access: No · Cities: Athens, Lamia, Thebes, Levadeia, Trikala, Meteora, Kalabaka, Delphi, Arachova · Languages: English, Russian
Know before you go: PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION NEARBY; PASSPORT REQUIRED; Not wheelchair accessible; Not stroller accessible; Not suitable for pets; Infants must not sit on laps; Infant seats unavailable; Health issues: If any participant suffers from any severe allergy (e.g. to bee stings, food allergies/intolerances) or has medical/health issues we need to be aware of, it is important to let us know in advance. This is clearly a safety measure, personal information is by no means violated and we exercise all discretion.; You will receive the necessary information, vouchers and tickets upon arrival from our representative; PICKUP is provided from your hotel within the city of Athens. Pickup from other areas can be provided by request*. (*additional charges may apply)
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What's Included
- Breakfast
- Dinner
- Pick up / drop off service from most of the hotels in Athens
- Visit the Delphi Archaeological site and Meteora Monasteries (2 Monasteries)
- Transport by luxury air-conditioned motor coach
- 1 night hotel accommodation in Kalambaka
- Professional guide
Not Included
- Personal expenses, beverages at lunch and / or dinner
- Customary tips to your drivers, guides and escorts
- Stayover hotel tax, to be paid directly to the hotel (cost per overn. per rm: 5s-4€, 4s-3€, 3s-1,5€)
Itinerary
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1Day 01
From Athens to Kalambaka via Delphi Athens to Kalambaka via Delphi Arachova We will pick you up at the arranged location in Athens (departure time is at about 9-00). We will drive you through the fertile plain of Beotia, crossing the towns of Thebes, Levadia and Arachova before arriving in Delphi. Delphi Ancient Greeks believed that Delphi was the Navel of the Earth. It is home to the world-famous oracle. Pilgrims from all over the Hellenic world came here to learn about their future or to ask for advice of the ancient Greek god Apollo through the words of Pythia. Also there is one of the most interesting and amazing museums in Greece. Then driving through authentic little villages of Central Greece, we will keep our way to the small town of Kalambaka. Overnight: Kalambaka
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2Day 02
Visit Meteora and Return to Athens Visit Meteora and Return to Athens Meteora You will see one of the most impressive regions in the country – Meteora. A real geological wonder, formed millions of years ago attracts visitors from all over the world. But it is known not only for the breathtaking landscape. 'Suspended in space' is the name given to the area for housing Christian monasteries, built by monks on the top of 600-meter-high rocks centuries ago. It is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1989. Thermopylae, Memorial of Leonidas and 300 Spartans Our way back will go through such towns as Trikala, Lamia and Thermopylae. There we will make a short stop to take a picture of a famous Monument of Leonidas. We will reach Athens by approximately 7:00 pm. Overnight: –
Meeting Point
Meeting point: Athens, GR · Tour start: Athens, GR — Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
