From Athens: Delphi and Arachova Private Tour

Discovering the ancient wonders of Delphi and the charming town of Arachova is an unforgettable experience. This private tour from Athens promises an immersive journey through Greece’s rich history and stunning landscapes. With comfortable transportation, knowledgeable guidance, and ample time to explore, travelers can uncover the secrets of Delphi’s archaeological site and savor the vibrant atmosphere of Arachova. Whether you’re a history buff or simply seeking an authentic Greek adventure, this tour offers a remarkable opportunity to…

Key Points

• This private tour from Athens takes you to the archaeological site of Delphi and the picturesque town of Arachova, covering a total distance of 190 km.
• Tour options include private transportation in a Ford Mondeo (2017) or Skoda Octavia (2018), with bottled water and WiFi provided.
• Visit the Delphi Archaeological Site and optionally the Delphi Archaeological Museum, followed by time to explore the town of Arachova.
• Pricing ranges from $251.21 to $188.41 per group (up to 3 participants), with potential savings of up to 25%.
• The tour offers a flexible cancellation policy and a reserve now, pay later option for added convenience.

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Tour Overview

This private tour from Athens takes travelers on an 8-hour journey to the ancient site of Delphi and the picturesque town of Arachova.

The total distance is 190 km, with a 2.5-hour drive to Delphi and a 15 km trip to Arachova, followed by a 2-hour return.

Travelers can choose between a Ford Mondeo (2017) or a Skoda Octavia (2018) for the private transportation.

The tour includes a visit to the Delphi Archaeological Site and an optional stop at the Delphi Archaeological Museum, as well as time to explore the charming town of Arachova.

Pricing and Availability

Although the tour from Athens to Delphi and Arachova is priced from $251.21 to $188.41 per group (up to 3 participants), travelers can save up to 25% on the cost.

The tour from Athens to Delphi and Arachova is priced from $251.21 to $188.41 per group, but travelers can save up to 25%.

Tickets for the Delphi Archaeological Site and Museum are an additional 6 euros per person.

The tour offers a flexible cancellation policy, allowing free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

Travelers can also choose the reserve now & pay later option.

The pricing and availability make this private tour accessible for various traveler types, including couples, friends, solo travelers, and families.

Itinerary Details

The private tour from Athens begins with pickup from the travelers’ accommodation in Attica.

The first stop is the Delphi Archaeological Site, where guests will explore for about an hour. An optional 45-minute visit to the Delphi Archaeological Museum follows.

Next, the tour heads to the charming town of Arachova, where guests can spend 45 minutes discovering its local character.

After the visits, the tour returns the travelers to their starting point in Attica.

Throughout the journey, bottled water and WiFi are provided on board the private transportation.

Included Amenities

The private tour from Athens to Delphi and Arachova includes several amenities to enhance the overall experience.

Guests will enjoy private transportation from their accommodation to the destinations and back. Bottled water and WiFi are provided on board the vehicle, which is either a Ford Mondeo (2017) or a Skoda Octavia (2018).

The fuel surcharge is included in the price, ensuring a hassle-free journey. While food and beverage aren’t provided, the tour offers a comfortable and convenient way to explore the ancient site of Delphi and the charming town of Arachova.

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Customer Feedback

According to the available customer feedback, this private tour from Athens to Delphi and Arachova has garnered an impressive overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on 1 review.

This tour appears to be suitable for a variety of traveler types, including:

• Couples

• Friends

• Solo travelers

• Families

The feedback suggests that this tour provides a well-organized and enjoyable experience, with the private transportation, bottled water, and WiFi on board contributing to the overall positive experience.

With the free cancellation policy and the "reserve now, pay later" option, this tour offers flexibility and convenience for travelers.

Exploring Delphi Archaeological Site

Though steeped in ancient history, the Delphi Archaeological Site offers visitors a captivating glimpse into the revered Oracle of Delphi and the influential role it played in the ancient Greek world.

Guests explore the Sanctuary of Apollo, home to the legendary oracle, as well as other ancient ruins, including the Athenian Treasury, the Theatre, and the Stadium.

The site’s dramatic setting amidst the slopes of Mount Parnassus heightens the sense of timelessness.

With an expert guide leading the way, travelers gain a deeper understanding of Delphi’s pivotal significance in the cultural and political landscape of ancient Greece.

Discovering Arachova

After exploring the ancient ruins of Delphi, the tour continues to the charming mountain town of Arachova.

Nestled in the Parnassus Mountains, Arachova is known for its traditional architecture, lively atmosphere, and handmade textiles.

Visitors can:

• Stroll through the picturesque cobblestone streets lined with shops and cafes.

• Sample local cuisine, including the region’s famous cheese and wine.

• Browse the artisan workshops and purchase unique souvenirs, such as handwoven rugs and sweaters.

• Take in the panoramic views of the surrounding peaks and valleys.

After a brief exploration, the tour departs Arachova and returns to Attica.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Tour Guide Fluent in English?

The tour guide is fluent in English, allowing for clear communication and an informative experience throughout the private tour from Athens to Delphi and Arachova. Travellers can expect seamless interactions and a well-guided exploration of the historical sites.

Can We Make Extra Stops Along the Way?

The tour allows for extra stops along the way, but they’ll need to be discussed with the driver in advance. Any additional stops may incur an extra charge and potentially affect the overall tour duration.

Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?

Yes, the tour offers flexibility to extend the duration. Travelers can request additional stops or a longer stay in Delphi or Arachova for an extra fee. The tour provider is accommodating and willing to customize the itinerary to suit the traveler’s needs.

Can We Customize the Itinerary to Our Preferences?

Yes, the tour allows customization to suit customers’ preferences. Travelers can modify the itinerary, duration, and activities within the given parameters. The provider offers flexibility to accommodate individual requests and create a personalized experience.

What Are the Safety Measures Taken During the Tour?

The tour provides several safety measures, including a modern, well-maintained vehicle, a professional driver, and bottled water on board. All passengers must wear seatbelts throughout the journey. Safety is a top priority on this private tour.

The Sum Up

This private tour from Athens offers an immersive experience in Greece’s rich history and stunning landscapes. Travelers can explore the iconic Delphi Archaeological Site, then discover the charming town of Arachova. With convenient transportation, bottled water, and WiFi, the tour provides a hassle-free day of sightseeing and cultural discovery for all visitors.

You can check availability for your dates here: