Full-Day Thermopylae, Meteora, Arachova & Delphi Tour from Athens
Highlights
Athens, Delphi
architectural, historical, sightseeing
Private Tour
1 Day
Easy
English
Description
Witness scenic views, enthralling architecture, and fascinating Greek heritage in this full-day journey. Journey to breathtaking Meteora and visit the Holy Monasteries of Varlaam and Rousanou. Travel through the stone villages of Arachova, enjoy a quick coffee at Kalambaka, and marvel at the famous Temple of Apollo in Delphi. End your tour with a visit to Distomo to pay tributes to the victims of the Distomo massacre of World War II.
Itinerary
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Thermopylae, Meteora, Delphi, Arachova & Distomo
Meet your tour guide at a pre-decided location in Athens and then drive to Thermopylae.
Visit Thermopylae's Innovative Centre of Historical Information and see the mighty statue of Leonidas.
Drive to the breathtaking Meteora, where you will visit many monasteries built on top of 1000-foot rocks, such as the Holy Monastery of Varlaam, Rousanou, and the Holy Trinity.
Take a coffee break at Kalabaka.
Proceed to drive through the beautiful stone villages of Arachova, where you can take pictures and indulge in souvenir shopping.
After a wonderfully scenic drive through mountains and fertile valleys, reach Delphi, located under the 3000-foot tall Parnassos mountain.
Visit the Archaeological Museum of Delphi. Marvel at the archaeological site of Delphi and the Temple of Apollo.
Head to Distomo, site of a gruesome massacre in 1944 where 350 people lost their lives to a Nazi war crime during the German occupation of Greece of World War II.
Return to Athens and end your tour with a special meal in a lovely Greek taverna.
What's Included
What's Excluded
Know Before You Go
Meeting Point
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
The Group Size and Price | |
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1 to 5 | /group |
This is a private tour |