Delphi Archaeological Site with V.R. Audio Guided Tour

Athens, Greece

Activity Code- 938

Overview

Once the centre of the ancient world, Delphi is now considered as a UNESCO World Heritage site. Visit the Oracle of Delphi, housed in the Temple of Apollo, nestled on the slopes of Mt. Parnassus, which offers a spiritual significance that shaped the history of the place. This tour provides a VR experience bringing the ancient ruins of Delphi to life. Wander the Sacred Way, a path through the ancient ruins, which once hosted festivals and performances in honor of the gods. Visit the Delphi archaeological museum that showcases remarkable artifacts. Relax in Arachova, a charming mountain village popular for handmade crafts.

Highlights

Enjoy a virtual reality tour of Delphi bringing the ancient ruins to life
Walk through the Sacred Way and explore the famous Temple of Apollo and Alcohological museum
See the ancient theater, the hippodrome, the stadium, Omphalos and the Tholos
Explore the mountain village of Delphi, famous for its traditional Greek architecture
Take a break for lunch, a quick coffee, or a bit of shopping on this tour
Smartphone Voucher Accepted. (No need to print the tickets!)

Itinerary

If you are in Athens, a visit to Delphi is a must. Board a air-conditioned bus in Athens and head to Delphi with a scenic drive across the mainland. This journey sets the stage for an unforgettable adventure. At Delphi explore and relive the ancient world with our innovative audio and VR equipment. With multilingual commentary, visit the Delphi Archaeological Museum, and explore the scenic mountain village of Arachova. At the Delphi Archaeological Museum, you will learn history in an interactive way that will light up your senses.

Admire the monuments of ancient Greece and see the Omphalos, which the ancient Greeks considered to be the center of the world. Explore the ancient theater, the hippodrome, the stadium, and the Tholos. Then, visit the Archaeological Museum to complete your immersive experience. Stop at the picturesque mountain village of Delphi, known for its handmade crafts and traditional Greek architecture. Enjoy lunch, a quick coffee, or a bit of shopping. Afterward, the minibus with your driver will take you back to Athens and drop you off at one of the points in the city. Delphi, once considered the center of the ancient world, is one of Greece’s most significant archaeological sites, steeped in history, myth, and breathtaking natural beauty. Located on Mount Parnassus, Delphi was a sacred site known for the Oracle of Delphi. The priestess Pythia gave mysterious prophecies that impacted both leaders and everyday people. The site is famous for the Temple of Apollo, where visitors sought advice from the gods.

Wander the Sacred Way, which leads through ancient ruins and culminates at the temple. Explore the remains of the theater, which once hosted festivals and performances in honor of the gods. The nearby stadium has an impressive structure that held athletic competitions. The stadium also showcases the region’s blend of religious and cultural activities. The Delphi Archaeological Museum is a must-visit as it displays a rich collection of artifacts. This includes the famous Charioteer of Delphi and exquisite statues. These historical findings provide context to the site’s historical importance.

Schedule

Start Time from Mercouri Monument: 08:15am
Start Time from The Greek Parliament: 08:20am
Start Time from Omonoia Square: 08:30am
Start Time from Karaiskaki Square: 08:40am
Duration: 10 Hours
Ending Point: Same as start location
(Please check the Calendar to know about the availlability)

Includes

Transfers in an air-condsitioned coach
Audio guide included in English, German, Italian, French, Russian, Spanish, Polish, Portuguese, Chinese, Greek
Driver cum Guide service
Delphi full day V.R audio guided tour
Entrance to Delphi (if option chosen)

Redemption Info

Please be at the meeting point 15 minutes prior to the start time.
You must present your e-ticket pr paper ticket to the bus staff to take the tour.
You will receive a ticket in exchange for your voucher, which you must keep until the expiry date/ tour.
Please check your ticket to know when it expires.
After exchanging your voucher for a ticket, your voucher will no longer be valid.
In loss of voucher/ticket, company is not liable for any refund.

Know Before You Go

Wheelchair or stroller accessibility: No
Voucher Information: Mobile or Paper Vouchers both are accepted!
Please carry your Passport on the day of the tour.
This tour includes walking, it is advisable to wear comformatble shoes and clothes.
Carry sunglasses, hat and water
Disclaimer: Due to traffic issues, public holidays, weather conditions and unforeseen circumstances, there might be sudden changes in the route or in the schedule. Traffic congestion and road closures - may cause delays and changes to the route. We’ll do all we can to provide a smooth and frequent service! No refund will be offered for any changes or cancellations due to any unforeseen circumstances.

Cancellation Policy

You must cancel your booking at least 24 Hours before the start time of the activity/experience to get a complete refund.
If you cancel your booking less than 24 Hours before the start time of the activity/experience, you will not be reimbursed.
Any modifications made less than 24 Hours before the start time of the activity/experience will not be allowed.
The cut-off times are determined by the activity/experience's local start time.
This activity/experience is weather dependent. If it is cancelled due to inclement weather, you will be given an alternate date or a full refund.

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