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Tour Overview
Embark on a captivating 2-day journey to Delphi, Greece, where ancient history and breathtaking landscapes converge. This tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the legendary Sanctuary of Apollo, nestled on the slopes of Mount Parnassus, and the renowned museum housing the exquisite bronze Charioteer. With an English-speaking guide, and a French-speaking option available on Tuesdays, you'll delve into the heart of Greek culture. Enjoy a comfortable overnight stay in Delphi, with accommodation options ranging from the 3-star Hotel Hermes to the 4-star Hotel Amalia. Relish a delightful dinner and breakfast, and travel in comfort aboard an air-conditioned bus. Capture the rugged beauty of Delphi before returning to Athens, enriched by this unforgettable cultural experience. ...more ...less
Highlights
Delphi: Considered the centre of the world in Greek culture, featuring the famous Omphalos of Delphi.
Visit the Sanctuary of Apollo, located on the slopes of Mount Parnassus.
Explore the museum in Delphi, home to masterpieces of ancient Greek sculpture, including the bronze Charioteer.
Drive through the fertile plain of Boeotia, passing through the towns of Thebes, Levadia, and Arachova.
Enjoy free time to explore the rugged grandeur of Delphi and capture its beauty in photographs.
Return journey to Athens, offering a scenic route back through the Greek countryside.
Itinerary
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Location: Athens, Thebes, Levadia, Arachova, Delphi, Sanctuary of Apollo
Accommodation Name: Hotel Hermes or Hotel Amalia
Meals Included: Dinner
Early pick up from the hotel in Athens. Drive through the fertile plain of Boeotia, crossing the towns of Thebes, Levadia and Arachova to Delphi. Visit the Sanctuary of Apollo, situated in breath taking scenery on the slopes of Mount Parnassus and the museum, which contains masterpieces of ancient Greek sculpture including the famous bronze Charioteer. The afternoon is free. Dinner and overnight.
Overnight in Delphi.
Day 2
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DELPHI – ATHENS (190 km– 2.5 hrs)
Location: Delphi, Athens
Meals Included: Breakfast
Breakfast at the hotel. The whole morning is free for you to see more of the rugged grandeur of Delphi and take photographs to remind you of its beauty. After Lunch time (lunch free) return to Athens by the same route.
What's Included
Tour Guide
The tour is operated with an English-speaking guide, and a French-speaking guide is available on Tuesdays only.
Transport
Shared transportation in an air-conditioned bus is provided throughout the tour.
Entrance Fees & Activities
All entrance fees and activities mentioned in the itinerary, including the visit to the museum and the Sanctuary of Apollo in Delphi, are included.
What's Not Included
Visa Fees
Visa fees are not included in the tour package.
Flights
Domestic and international flights are not included in the tour package.
Drinks During Meals
Drinks during meals are not included unless specified otherwise.
Optional Tours
Optional tours, if any, are not included in the tour package.
City Tax
City tax is not included and is payable on the spot.
Unmentioned Visits
Any visit not mentioned in the program is not included.
Porterage and Gratuities
Porterage and gratuities are not included in the tour package.
Personal Expenditures
Expenditures of a personal nature, drinks, meals, or items not stated explicitly in the program are not included.
Camera/Video Camera Fees
Any fees for camera or video camera usage, if any, are not included.
Travel Insurance
Travel insurance or any loss or extra cost arising due to unforeseen circumstances such as flight delays or accidents is not included.
Requirements
Comfortable and light clothing is the most suitable for travelling in Greece. Visitors should not wear sleeveless shirts, shorts, short skirts or skimpy clothing when visiting temples, religious or official buildings. Sun protection, sun glasses, a hat and mosquito repellent can be very useful during your stay.
Please Note
French-speaking guide available on Tuesday departures only
Pickup/drop off transfer from/to hotels in the city center of Athens
Clients staying at the coast will be transferred back to their hotels with the Cape Sounion Tour Bus
We reserve the right to change itineraries and activities due to weather conditions, technical problems or security reasons
Early check-in, late check-out, connecting or adjoining rooms in the hotel are subject to availability and not guaranteed
In many hotels in Greece, the triple rooms are double rooms with an additional bed or sofa bed. Their comfort conditions are lower than the international standards of the triple room
No refund for unused services. Splitting of the package is not allowed
Mode of Transport
Travel in comfort with shared transportation in an air-conditioned bus throughout the tour, ensuring a pleasant journey from Athens to Delphi and back.
Accommodation
Enjoy a comfortable stay with one night accommodation in Delphi, offering options between a standard 3-star hotel like Hotel Hermes or a superior 4-star hotel such as Hotel Amalia.
Accommodation options
ACCOMMODATION OPTIONS
Day 1 Delphi:
Standard Hotel Category = Hotel Hermes or similar 3*
Superior Hotel Category = Hotel Amalia or similar 4*
Check out our Q&As
What languages are available for the tour guide?
The tour is operated with an English-speaking guide, and a French-speaking guide is available on Tuesdays only.
What type of accommodation is provided during the tour?
The tour includes 1 night of accommodation in Delphi. You can choose between a standard hotel category, such as Hotel Hermes or similar 3-star, and a superior hotel category, such as Hotel Amalia or similar 4-star.
What meals are included in the tour package?
The tour package includes 1 breakfast and 1 dinner.
What transportation is provided during the tour?
Shared transportation in an air-conditioned bus is provided throughout the tour.
Are entrance fees included in the tour?
Yes, all entrance fees and activities mentioned in the itinerary, including the visit to the museum and the Sanctuary of Apollo in Delphi, are included.
What is the itinerary for the first day of the tour?
On the first day, there is an early pick-up from the hotel in Athens. The tour drives through the fertile plain of Boeotia, crossing the towns of Thebes, Levadia, and Arachova to Delphi. You will visit the Sanctuary of Apollo and the museum. The afternoon is free, followed by dinner and an overnight stay in Delphi.
What is the itinerary for the second day of the tour?
On the second day, after breakfast at the hotel, the morning is free to explore more of Delphi. After lunchtime, you will return to Athens by the same route.
What does the price include?
What is included is stated specifically on the product Description. Gratuities are at your discretion. Prices do not include (unless stated otherwise) - gratuities to the guide, driver or tour manager.
What happens if I need to change my holiday date once I’ve booked?
You can change it by logging into your profile and click on Bookings. Please check your cancellation policy.
Do you offer any travel insurance?
We do not offer Travel Insurance but would strongly recommend that you purchase a comprehensive Travel Insurance Policy prior to departure.
Are Visa fees included in the price?
No, visa fees are not included
Are flights included in the tour?
No, they are not included
What documents will I receive before I travel?
Booking confirmation with Itinerary and confirmation vouchers
Is there any option for solo traveller?
Yes of course. Please note that the default selection shows the price per person per double room. For solo travellers, you will have to select a single room when available.
When are there specific hotel names confirmed?
Confirmed hotel names are informed latest 10 days prior to client´s arrival
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Reviews of this operator
Indra
Best Tpur Operator for Greece
06-Jul-2023
The best Tour Operator. The planning and timing by the agency was great. Accommodation was also good. The package was reasonable. Thanks to Destination Services Greece
Giovanni B.
Great
27-Jul-2022
Very committed service with proper follow-up. Service provided as per their schedule with a hassle free journey... thanks to ITS tours and travels for providing services
Duran
Excellent company
15-Jun-2022
Based on their very positive reviews, we booked with Destination Services Greece.
I found the service and response of this travel agency to be excellent. Easily 5-stars. My emails were promptly responded to, and everyone showed up when they were supposed to.
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Destination Services Greece requires a minimum deposit of
30%
or the full booking value, whichever is less, with the final balance not due until 35 days before departure.
Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of destination services greece charges.
Up to 30 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
At 14 days before tour starts: Forfeit 50% of booking price.
At 7 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.
2 Days Delphi Tour
2 Days Starting in Delphi, Greece and ending in Athens, Greece
Visiting:
Athens, Thebes, Levadia, Arachova, Delphi, Sanctuary of Apollo
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