Set out on a captivating journey from Athens to the ancient site of Delphi. This day trip promises a blend of history, culture, and natural beauty, all for just €39.36 per person. Enjoy the rich heritage of this UNESCO World Heritage Site, exploring its iconic monuments and museum with the aid of a multilingual audioguide. As you uncover the secrets of Delphi, you’ll also have the chance to savor a delightful lunch in the charming village and admire the stunning vistas of Arachova. With flexible cancellation policies and convenient transportation, this excursion is an opportunity not to be missed.
Key Points

- A 10-hour guided day trip from Athens to the UNESCO-listed Delphi Archaeological Site, including roundtrip transportation and a multilingual audioguide.
- Explore the Delphi ruins and museum at your own pace, with an expert live guide providing commentary and answering questions.
- Enjoy a scenic bus ride, free time in the charming village of Delphi, and a photo stop in Arachova.
- Flexible cancellation policy allows for a full refund up to 24 hours in advance.
- Highly rated by previous customers for its great value, organization, and knowledgeable tour guide.
Trip Overview and Pricing

The Delphi Day Trip with Audioguide offers a convenient and cost-effective way to explore the renowned archaeological site from Athens.
Priced from €39.36 per person, the 10-hour excursion includes roundtrip transportation, a multilingual audioguide, and ample time to discover Delphi’s ancient monuments.
Travelers can take advantage of the free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
With the option to reserve now and pay later, it’s easy to secure your spot on this popular day trip.
The cost-saving opportunity makes this an excellent value for exploring the legendary site of Delphi.
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Detailed Itinerary and Highlights

The day trip kicks off with convenient pickup options from four central locations in Athens – Hondos Center, Hellenic Parliament, Melina Mercouri Monument, and Karaiskaki.
Convenient pickup options from four central locations in Athens kick off the day trip.
Enjoy a scenic bus ride with an English-speaking driver and tour leader.
Explore the ancient Delphi Archaeological Site for 2.5 hours, marveling at the Omphalos, theater, hippodrome, stadium, and Tholos.
After, visit the Delphi Archaeological Museum.
Stop in the charming village of Delphi for lunch and shopping at your own pace.
On the way back, capture stunning views during a photo stop at the picturesque town of Arachova.
Multilingual Audioguide and Live Guidance

A multilingual audioguide is included with the day trip, allowing travelers to explore Delphi’s ancient monuments and sites in 8 languages: English, French, Italian, German, Polish, Russian, Spanish, Portuguese, and Chinese.
This gives visitors the flexibility to learn about the history and significance of the excavated ruins at their own pace.
Plus, a live guide will accompany the group at the archaeological site, providing expert commentary and answering any questions.
With both the audioguide and live guidance, travelers can enhance their understanding and appreciation of this iconic ancient Greek destination.
Transportation and Accessibility

Roundtrip transportation in an air-conditioned modern bus is provided for the day trip to Delphi.
Pickup and drop-off are available at 4 central locations in Athens:
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Hondos Center
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Hellenic Parliament
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Melina Mercouri Monument
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Karaiskaki
This day tour isn’t suitable for wheelchair users, so those with mobility needs should consider other options.
The scenic bus ride is led by an English-speaking driver and tour leader, ensuring a comfortable and informative journey.
Whether you’re exploring ancient ruins or browsing Delphi’s charming village, the convenient transportation makes for a seamless experience.
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Travelers have widely praised this Delphi day trip, with an overall rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 46 reviews.
Customers consistently highlight the trip’s great value and superb organization. The scenic bus ride and ample exploration time at the Delphi site were particular highlights.
Travelers appreciated the knowledgeable tour guide who brought the ancient monuments to life. The charming town of Delphi and its restaurants with stunning views also left a lasting impression.
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Inclusions and Exclusions

This day trip includes a multilingual audioguide in 8 languages, providing travelers with a self-guided, informative experience as they explore the ancient ruins.
The tour also includes:
A multilingual audioguide in 8 languages, providing travelers with a self-guided, informative experience as they explore the ancient ruins.
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Roundtrip transportation in a modern, air-conditioned bus with pickup and drop-off at 4 convenient locations in central Athens
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2.5 hours to freely explore the Delphi Archaeological Site and Museum
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A stop in the traditional village of Delphi for lunch and shopping at your own expense
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A photo opportunity at the picturesque Arachova village
However, this day trip isn’t suitable for wheelchair users.
Cancellation Policy and Refunds

Although this day trip allows for free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, travelers will receive a full refund in such cases. For those who need to cancel closer to the departure date, a partial refund may still be an option. The table below outlines the refund policy:
| Cancellation Window | Refund Amount |
|———————|—————|
| Up to 24 hours | 100% |
| 24-48 hours | 50% |
| Less than 24 hours | No refund |
The "reserve now, pay later" option also provides added flexibility, allowing travelers to book the tour and secure their spot without an immediate payment. This cancellation policy offers peace of mind and protection for unforeseen circumstances.
How to Book and Reserve Your Spot
To book this day trip to Delphi, customers can easily reserve their spot on the tour provider’s website.
The booking process is straightforward and convenient:
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Select your preferred travel date and choose from the available meeting point locations in Athens.
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Provide the number of participants and choose between the pay now or pay later option.
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Review the trip details and complete the secure online payment.
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Receive your confirmation voucher with all the necessary information for the day of the tour.
It’s that simple!
Don’t miss the chance to explore the ancient ruins of Delphi from Athens.
Things To Know
Is There a Minimum Number of Participants Required?
The trip doesn’t have a minimum number of participants. It’s a group tour, so you can book it even if you’re traveling solo. The price is the same whether you go with a group or on your own.
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Bus?
Passengers can bring their own food and drinks on the bus, but the tour provider suggests enjoying lunch at the traditional village of Delphi to fully experience the local cuisine and atmosphere.
Is There a Restroom on the Bus During the Trip?
Yes, the bus has a restroom on board for passengers’ convenience during the trip. This allows travelers to stay comfortable and refreshed throughout the day’s excursion to the ancient site of Delphi.
Can I Extend My Stay in Delphi After the Tour Ends?
Unfortunately, participants can’t extend their stay in Delphi after the tour ends. The day trip is structured as a fixed itinerary, with the bus returning to Athens at the end of the visit. Travelers would need to make separate arrangements to stay longer in Delphi.
Is There a Discount for Children or Seniors?
Yes, there are discounts available. Children under 18 receive a 50% discount, while seniors (65+) get 20% off the regular adult price. Simply indicate the ages of the travelers when booking to receive the applicable discounts.
Sum Up
The Delphi Day Trip from Athens is an exceptional opportunity to learn about the rich history and stunning scenery of ancient Greece. With round-trip transportation, multilingual guidance, and flexible cancellation, it’s a convenient and value-packed excursion. Whether you’re a history buff or simply seeking a memorable day trip, this tour offers an enriching and hassle-free experience that’s hard to beat.
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