Greece · Archaeology

Full Day Tour to Delphi,Arachova and Distomo Including Lunch

8 Hours Round trip from Pickup service provided in Athens. Easy pace

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The journey

Trip highlights

01 Visit Delphi, one of Greece’s most important archaeological destinations
02 See the Archaeological Museum of Delphi and the Temple of Apollo
03 Enjoy a scenic drive through mountains and fertile valleys
04 Stop in Arachova for coffee, photos, and souvenirs
05 Pay tribute to the victims of the Distomo massacre
06 Travel in a Mercedes vehicle with private transportation
07 Includes snacks, soft drinks, and hotel pickup and drop-off

Discover some of central Greece’s most memorable historic and mountain destinations on this full-day journey from Athens. Travel in comfort through scenic valleys and mountain landscapes to Delphi, where you’ll explore the Archaeological Museum of Delphi, the archaeological site, and the Temple of Apollo.

The day also includes time in Arachova, a beautiful stone-built village known for its photogenic streets and local shops, as well as a visit to Distomo to pay tribute to the victims of the 1944 massacre. With private transportation, local insight from your chauffeur, and snacks and soft drinks included, this experience combines history, scenery, and culture in one meaningful day.

Travel in comfort through scenic valleys and mountain landscapes to Delphi, where you’ll explore the Archaeological Museum of Delphi, the archaeological site, and the Temple of Apollo.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 8 Hours

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access No

Cities Athens, Delphi, Arachova

Languages English, Greek

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Delphi

After a wonderful scenic drive through mountains and fertile valleys we reach Delphi, located under the 3000ft tall mountain Parnassos. There we will visit the Archaeological museum of Delphi, we will see the Archaeological site of Delphi and the site of the temple of Apollo.

Arachova

We will take a break for a coffee at Arachova. Driving through the beautiful stone villages of Arachova where we'll be able to stop so that you can take photos and buy souvenirs.

Distomo

On June 10, 1944, for over two hours, Waffen-SS troops of the 2nd company, I/7 battalion, 4th SS Polizei Panzergrenadier Division under the command of SS-Hauptsturmführer Fritz Lautenbach went door to door and massacred Greek civilians as part of "savage reprisals" for a partisan attack upon the unit's convoy. A total of 214 men, women and children were killed in Distomo, a small village near Delphi. According to survivors, SS forces "bayoneted babies in their cribs, stabbed pregnant women, and beheaded the village priest. We will pay our tribute to the victims of the massacre.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map — Round trip from Pickup service provided in Athens. 3 cities · 8 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

Soft drinks,soda,snacks
Mercedes Eclass 1-4 pax, Mercedes executive MINIVAN for 5-8pax, Mercedes Benz Sprinter 9-15pax
A chauffeur who provides LOCAL Guiding Services(not licenced guide to ACCOMODATE YOU INTO monuments)
Liability insurance per person

What's Not Included

We do not have a license to give tours inside of monuments and historical places
Tickets for the monuments

Know before you go

WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBLE
STROLLER OR PRAM ACCESSIBLE
ANIMALS OR PETS ALLOWED
PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION NEARBY
INFANT SEATS AVAILABLE
Infants must not sit on laps
Wheelchair accessible
Not wheelchair accessible
For 1-4 passengers the tour will be provided with a Mercedes Benz Eclass. For 5-8 travellers the tour will be provided with a Mercedes Benz Minivan.For 9-20 passengers the tour will be provided with a Mercedes Benz Sprinter.
We can pick our customers up from wherever they want inside the region of Athens.
If the pick up is from the Airport or from the cruise dock please provide all the details to the operator after from the pickup.
If there is a Strike in The city Center or a special event that effects the tour,the tour may change start time or ITINERARY under the instructions of the operator and the agreement of the customer
Please provide as much as possible contact details to the operator even after the booking
If the booking will start from Ath Int Airport the time of the tour start to count fro the pickup of the customer,so do not stress your self in cases of Delay of flights.
If the tour is combined with a transfer the Maximum Luggage ( american size 32kl) can be no more than 3 and the start time of the tour starts at the time of the first pickup eg :( There is a customer that buys a tour starting from Cruise terminal but first he/she wants to be transferred to his Hotel to do the check in and then to start the tour. ) if the customer wants extra services than the ones that paid for,the operator will charge him extra and the payment will be done to the driver in cash or credit card.
***Mercedes-Benz vehicles (Sedan, Minivan, SUV, Bus-depending on availability)***
If you have any personal Health restrictions please provide them to the operator after from the booking.
*** 2 Mercedes E200 Sedan for 5-7 passengers (4 passengers in each vehicle)*** a) We can pick up customers from where ever they want inside in the region of Athens,aibnb,hotels,metro stations,bus stations,apartments.We just need after the booking a short communication to agree the pickup point. b) The pick up point can be Also from the Cruise Terminal or the Ath Int Airport.Please provide to us as soon as possible details like Name of the ship / airline , arrival time and number of flight.Please also provide us any other details you need about your pick up. c) If there is a Strike in The city Center or a special event that effects the tour,the tour may change start time or ITINERARY under the instructions of the operator and the agreement of the customer d) Please provide as much as possible contact details to the operator even after the booking e) Please mention to the operator if there are Health restrictions f) If the booking will start from Ath Int Airport the time of the tour start to count from the pickup of the customer,so do not stress your self in cases of Delay of flights g) If the tour is combined with a transfer the Maximum Luggage ( american size 32kl) can be no more than 3 and the start time of the tour starts at the time of the first pickup eg :( There is a customer that buys a tour starting from Cruise terminal but first he/she wants to be transferred to his Hotel to do the check in and then to start the tour. ) if the customer wants extra services than the ones that paid for,the operator will charge him extra and the payment will be done to the driver in cash or credit card.
For 1-4 passengers the tour will be provided with a Mercedes Benz Eclass. For 5-8 travellers the tour will be provided with a Mercedes Benz Minivan.For 9-20 passengers the tour will be provided with a Mercedes Benz Sprinter. a) We can pick up customers from where ever they want inside in the region of Athens,Airbnb,hotels,metro stations,bus stations,apartments.We just need after the booking a short communication to agree the pickup point. b) The pick up point can be Also from the Cruise Terminal or the Ath Int Airport.Please provide to us as soon as possible details like Name of the ship / airline , arrival time and number of flight.Please also provide us any other details you need about your pick up. c) If there is a Strike in The city Center or a special event that effects the tour,the tour may change start time or ITINERARY under the instructions of the operator and the agreement of the customer d) Please provide as much as possible contact details to the operator even after the booking e) Please mention to the operator if there are Health restrictions f) If the booking will start from Ath Int Airport the time of the tour start to count from the pickup of the customer,so do not stress your self in cases of Delay of flights g) If the tour is combined with a transfer the Maximum Luggage ( american size 32kl) can be no more than 3 and the start time of the tour starts at the time of the first pickup eg :( There is a customer that buys a tour starting from Cruise terminal but first he/she wants to be transferred to his Hotel to do the check in and then to start the tour. ) if the customer wants extra services than the ones that paid for,the operator will charge him extra and the payment will be done to the driver in cash or credit card.