Delphi and Meteora Journey - 3 Days
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Age range
0 - 100Start / End
- Athens
- Athens
Physical rating
Guide style
Self GuidedMeals included
4Highlights
- Delphi - Explore the Sanctuary of Apollo Pythios, home to the Temple of Apollo and Treasury of the Athenians, before visiting the site's museum
- Meteora - Wander among monasteries perched on towering rock pillars and admire the Byzantine art housed within
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Summary
Explore some of Greece's most iconic ancient sites on this 3-day tour that begins and ends in Athens. Head to Delphi to visit the Sanctuary of Apollo Pythios, taking in the Temple of Apollo and Treasury of the Athenians alongside the on-site museum. From here, the journey continues through central Greece to Kalambaka, gateway to Meteora, where monasteries perched high on huge rock pillars reveal centuries of Byzantine art and history. The tour returns to Athens, passing Thermopylae and its Leonidas monument along the way, before arriving back in the city by early evening.
Itinerary
Day 1
Athens to Delphi
We depart Athens and travel through Thebes and Levadia, stopping briefly in the charming village of Arachova before reaching the slopes of Mount Parnassus. Here, we visit the Sanctuary of Apollo Pythios, including the Treasury of the Athenians and the Temple of Apollo, followed by a tour of the museum. The afternoon is free for you to explore at your own pace. We conclude the day with dinner and an overnight stay in Delphi.
Day 2
Delphi to Kalambaka
After breakfast, enjoy a leisurely morning at your hotel. Later, we travel from Delphi through Central Greece, passing the town of Lamia before arriving in Kalambaka. Dinner and overnight accommodation are arranged in Kalambaka.
Day 3
Kalambaka to Athens
After breakfast, we visit Meteora, a remarkable site where ancient monasteries sit atop towering rock formations, offering a unique glimpse of Byzantine art amid dramatic scenery. We then return to Athens, travelling through Trikala, Lamia, and making a brief stop at Thermopylae to see the monument to King Leonidas. We continue via Kammena Vourla, arriving in Athens early evening.
What's Included
Meals
Breakfasts: 2, Lunches: 0, Dinners: 2
Vegetarian options are available on all meals throughout the adventure.
Vegetarian options availableLocal Guide
Self GuidedWifi
Wifi is available during the adventure. In some areas and / or accommodation / transport Wifi may be free.
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