Greece · Archaeology

Delphi, Thermopylae, Corycian Cave 300 Spartans Small-Group Tour

12 Hours Round trip from Athens Easy pace

Korikion cave. The first Oracle and the cave of God Pan

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The journey

Trip highlights

01 Small-group tour with a maximum of 8 guests
02 Visit the archaeological site and museum of Delphi
03 See Tholos, the Temple of Athina, and the Kastalia spring
04 Stop in the mountain resort village of Arachova
05 Off-road drive to the Corycian Cave at 1400 m
06 Visit Thermopylae and the Leonidas and 300 Spartans monument
07 Travel with historical and mythological commentary during the drive
08 Air-conditioned vehicle and Delphi guidebook included

Discover some of Greece’s most legendary landscapes on this small-group day tour from Athens, combining mythology, archaeology, mountain scenery, and one of history’s most famous battlefields. Travel through central Greece with stops along the way, then explore Delphi, long regarded as one of the most important sacred sites of the ancient world.

Visit the archaeological site and museum of Delphi, see the Temple of Apollo area, Tholos, the Temple of Athina, and the Kastalia spring, then continue for lunch with sweeping views over the Delphi Riviera and the vast olive valley below. The journey also includes Arachova, a well-known mountain resort village, an off-road drive to the Corycian Cave, and a stop at Thermopylae to see the Leonidas and 300 Spartans battlefield and monument.

Discover some of Greece’s most legendary landscapes on this small-group day tour from Athens, combining mythology, archaeology, mountain scenery, and one of history’s most famous battlefields.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 12 Hours

Tour type Shared

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Not included

Wheelchair access No

Cities Athens, Delphi, Arachova

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Arachova ski resort village

A really beautifull ,mountain village,which is a very famous ski resort.

Delphi oracle

We will visit the hall archalogical site of Delphi and the museum. You will see also Tholos and Temple of Athina and the Kastalia spring. Entrance fees are 12 euro for the summer months and 6 euros for winter months.

Corycian cave

here was the first oracle 4000bc

Leonidas with 300 Spartans battlefield

The battlefield of King Leonidas and 300 Spartans against Persians

hot gates

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map — Round trip from Athens 3 cities · 12 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

soda pop
Delphi guided book for archaeological site, a guide with photos and description about the monuments in Delphi. Really easy and helpful.
Air-conditioned vehicle