Meteora & Delphi 3 Days Semi Private Tour

Duration3 days

Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before

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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted

LanguagesGerman, Russian, Korean, Portuguese, Japanese, English, Chinese, Italian, Polish, French, Spanish

Group sizeUp to 18 travelers

Overview

Embark on a captivating 3-day journey through Greece's iconic landscapes. Marvel at ancient monasteries perched atop towering rocks in Meteora, traverse the legendary battlefield of the 300 Spartans, and explore the UNESCO ancient site of Delphi. Enjoy the intimacy of small-size group with a maximum of 16 people, ensuring a personalized experience.

Your adventure begins at 8:00 AM from Athens to Meteora. Day 1 features a scenic bus ride to Kalambaka and the enchanting Meteora Sunset. Day 2 offers the choice between a small-size Hiking Tour or a Minibus Half-Day Tour, both led by local guides.

Day 3 starts at 09:00 AM with an express shuttle to Delphi, stopping at the historic battlefield of Thermopylae. Explore Delphi's treasures, guided by local experts. The tour concludes with a 7:00 PM bus ride back to Athens. Uncover Greece's secrets on this extraordinary adventure, where each moment is thoughtfully crafted for an exceptional experience.

Options

4-star hotel. 2 or more people

4-star hotel. Double room

3-star hotel. 2 people or more

3-star hotel. Double room

3-star hotel. Single occupancy

3-star hotel. Single room

Option without Accommodation

4-star hotel. Single occupancy

4-star hotel. Single room

What's included

Free smart audio guide in Spanish, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Korean, Polish, Chinese,
Express transfer by car or mini bus from Meteora to Delphi
Free wifi on board the tour bus
Direct public bus from Delphi to Athens
Breakfast
Pick-up from Kalampaka train station to your hotel
Transport with express bus from Athens to Meteora
2 nights stay in 3 or 4 star hotel with breakfast
Choose between the Meteora Hiking Tour or the Meteora Half-day Tour

Food and drinks, unless specified
Gratuities
Guide at Delphi
Local accommodation tax
Delphi
Local accommodation tax per room per night,
Meteora

What to expect

Day 1: Bus ride to Meteora, join our small size sunset tour, enjoy your stay at boutique hotel with view. Breakfast included.

Agios Stefanos
45m · Admission ticket not included

Explore the tranquil monastery of Saint Steven/Agios Stefanos, where you'll marvel at exquisite frescoes, peruse ancient parchments and portable icons in the museum, stroll through lush gardens, and savor panoramic vistas of Klamapaka town, the majestic Pindos range, and the sprawling plains of Thessaly from the accessible balcony—all without the hassle of staircases.
Byzantine Church of the Assumption of Virgin Mary
30m · Admission ticket not included

Embark on a journey to The Byzantine Church, where you'll encounter a treasure trove of artistic wonders. Admire the finest frescoes dating back to the 16th century, marvel at the intricately carved pulpit from the 7th century, and behold the ancient mosaic masterpiece from the 5th century. Discover the remnants of the Apollo temple, adorned with marble sculptures and ancient symbols. Delve into the symbolic messages embedded in Orthodox iconography as you unravel the metaphoric narratives of this rich cultural heritage.
Great Meteoron Monastery
5m

short stop outside the monastery for photo opportunities with out the crowds and the traffic of the morning hours
Roussanou Monastery
10m

Enjoy the view of the most photogenic monastery in Greece
Holy Trinity Monastery
10m

enjoy the views of the most known monastery of Meteora where the James Bond moview was filmed.
Varlaam Monastery
10m

The most breathtaking view of the monastery Varlaam.
Meteora
1h

Experience awe-inspiring vistas, explore ancient monasteries, immerse yourself in captivating art, and delve into local lore with our knowledgeable guides. Escape the crowds and uncover hidden treasures on your journey of discovery.

Day 2: Choose you local small size tour: Meteora half-day tour or hiking tour. Free evening to unwind and explore the village

Great Meteoron Monastery
1h · Admission ticket not included

visit the oldest and big in size monastery
Varlaam Monastery
45m · Admission ticket not included

Varlaam Monastery
Roussanou Monastery
20m · Admission ticket not included

Roussanou monastery
Agios Nikolaos Anapaphsas
Pass by

Agios Nikolaos
Holy Trinity Monastery
10m

Holy Trinity
Agios Stefanos
10m

Saint Stephens monastery
Meteora
1h · Admission ticket not included

Experience awe-inspiring vistas, explore ancient monasteries, immerse yourself in captivating art, and delve into local lore with our knowledgeable guides. Escape the crowds and uncover hidden treasures on your journey of discovery.

Day 3: Door to door Express shuttle: Meteora to Delphi with a stop at Thermopylae. Free time in Delphi. Public bus to Athens.

Delphi Ancient Town
4h · Admission ticket not included

At 9:00 AM, our SUV or mini-bus will be ready to pick you up for a swift transfer from Meteora to Delphi, with a travel time of approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes. Enroute to Delphi, make a stop at the legendary battlefield of Thermopylae, where the 300 Spartans stood against the Persian army. You can expect to arrive in Delphi before noon. Upon reaching Delphi, you will have approximately 4 hours of free time to explore the sites and museum, accompanied by a mobile audio guide app for an enhanced experience.

At 4:00 PM, the return journey to Athens will commence via bus, with an estimated travel time of 2 hours and 30 minutes. The bus station in Delphi is conveniently located at [insert Google Maps link: https://goo.gl/maps/VqazPcDyGVG2]. Our driver will assist you in finding a suitable place, likely a nearby cafe, to store your luggage. Please ensure to carry any valuables with you, as we cannot be held responsible for any loss or damage.
Thermopylae
20m

Enroute to Delphi, we make a stop at the legendary battlefield of Thermopylae, where the 300 Spartans stood against the Persian army.
Delphi Archaeological Museum
1h

Travelers who book this experience will have the opportunity to explore the Archaeological Museum of Delphi, a fascinating institution that delves into the rich history of the renowned Delphic sanctuary and the influential Oracle of the ancient Greek world.
Athens
Pass by

This tour will finish in Athens train station

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

The bus will depart from Larissis train station in Athens at 08:00am. We request you to be present at the exit of the Larissa metro/subway station on Deligianni str, directly opposite the Athens train station Everest cafe, by 07:45am. Here is the location: https://goo.gl/maps/16AcMUsyJNSoFF698

End point

This tour will end at the bus station Liosion

Additional information

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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