Private Customizable Walking Tour in Delphi

Name: Private Customizable Walking Tour in Delphi
Brand: Viator
Price: 798 USD
Availability: InStock

4 hr 30 minGerman, Greek, English, French +1Book 1 day aheadDelphi, Greece

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$798

Experience the mysteries of ancient Greece on this private customizable tour where you choose your own route, pace, and stops. On this flexible experience, you decide whether to explore ancient temple ruins, examine masterworks at the museum, or hike up to the stadium. Your local guide will tailor the day to your interests, ensuring you see what you want at your preferred speed. Discover the place once considered the center of the world. Note: This is a customizable tour, so the exact stops and duration will vary based on the choices you make on the day of your tour.

Choose your route: Focus on ancient mythology, architecture, or the main historic highlights. Pick your pace: Decide exactly how long to spend at each archaeological site or museum. Select your stops: Customize your day by picking which temples and ancient ruins to visit.

Adjust your activity: Choose flat, easy walks or add a challenging uphill stadium hike.

Included

Private Local Guide
Fully flexible and customizable itinerary layout
Entrance Fees to all sites

Not included

Private transportation

What you'll do

Temple of Apollo
Delphi, Greece
Stop 1: Sanctuary & Temple of Apollo Option A: Oracle's Path — Walk the Sacred Way to the Temple of Apollo, focusing on how the Pythia delivered prophecies that shaped the ancient world.
30 min
Treasury of the Athenians
Delphi, Greece
Option B: Architectural Focus — Examine the structural details of the Athenian Treasury, the Polygonal Wall, and the Doric columns of the Apollo Temple.
30 min
Temple of Apollo
Delphi, Greece
Option C: Mythology & Legends — Learn the mythological origins of Delphi, the Omphalos (navel of the earth), and Apollo's battle with the serpent Python.
30 min
Delphi Archaeological Museum
Ethniki Odos Amfissas - Livadias, Delphi, Greece
Stop 2: Delphi Archaeological Museum Option A: Masterpieces Tour — Marvel at the world-famous Charioteer of Delphi, the Sphinx of Naxos, and the Twin Kouroi statues.
30 min
Delphi Archaeological Museum
Ethniki Odos Amfissas - Livadias, Delphi, Greece
Option B: History & Daily Life — Explore the lesser-known artifacts, ancient bronze offerings, and learn how the sanctuary evolved from the Mycenaean era to Roman rule.
30 min
Tholos of Athena Pronaia
Delphi, Greece
Stop 3: Sanctuary of Athena Pronaia & Castalian Spring Option A: The Iconic Tholos — Visit the distinct circular Tholos temple at Athena Pronaia, the most photographed monument in Delphi, and learn about its mysterious purpose.
30 min
The Castalian Spring
EO Livadias Amfissas, Delphi, Greece
Option B: Ancient Rituals — Stop by the Castalian Spring to discover the cleansing rituals of ancient pilgrims, and view the remains of the Gymnasium where athletes trained.
30 min
Stop 4: Ancient Theatre & Stadium (Upper Site)
Option A: The Pythian Games — Take the uphill hike to the Ancient Stadium, discovering the history of the panhellenic athletic competitions held every four years.
30 min
Option B: Arts & Drama — Stop at the well-preserved Ancient Theatre overlooking
the Pleistos Valley, focusing on the musical contests and theatrical performances of antiquity.
30 min