PRIVATE TOUR from ATHENS to DELPHI & ARACHOVA
We will pick you up from your Athens hotel, Piraeus Port, or Athens International Airport and drive you privately to Delphi. There, enjoy an in-depth guided tour of both the museum and the archaeological site. Explore the Athena Pronaia site, home to the iconic Tholos building, and visit the Oracle of Delphi at Apollo’s Sanctuary. Your tour will take you through the Roman Market, the Ancient Stadium, the Athenian Treasury, the polygonal wall, the Temple of Apollo, and the Ancient Theater.
Afterwards, indulge in a delicious Greek lunch with stunning views of Itea’s olive groves and taste the famous local cheese, Formaela. On the way back to Athens, discover the picturesque paved alleys of Arachova, a traditional village on the holy grounds of the mountain of Apollo.
The tour concludes with a drop-off at your hotel, Piraeus Port, or Athens International Airport.
TOUR INFORMATION
Meeting Point
We provide pick-up and drop-off from your centrally located Athens hotel, Piraeus Port, or Athens International Airport. When booking, please include your hotel name, cruise details, or flight information for seamless arrangements.
Duration
Our private guided tour of Delphi & Arachova starts and ends in Athens. The duration is 12 hours, from 8 am to 8 pm, including a short stop in Arachova.
Guide
Your tour will be led by a licensed guide, authorized to conduct private tours in museums and archaeological sites. With deep expertise in both Ancient and Modern Greek history, they offer insightful and engaging commentary throughout your journey. You can select the guide’s language preference—English, Russian, German, French, or Italian—during the third step of the booking process.
Museum & Archaeological site tickets
Admission to the Delphi archaeological site is included in the cost of the tour.
Lunch
An authentic GREEK LUNCH with a drink is included in the cost of the tour and is offered in one of the best restaurants of Delphi with amazing views of Itea’s olive grove.
In case some of our clients have special food requirements we can provide vegetarian meals. Please feel free to ask us any questions you may have about food, we shall make our best to please you.
Transportation
For our group’s transportation, we have the most modern fleet of minivans. Highly experienced staff perpetuates commitment to quality of service and safety in transportation. All minivans are fully air-conditioned, feature comfortable seats, and have large panoramic windows.
Group Size
This tour is designed for SMALL PRIVATE GROUPS of up to 6 people. If you are a bigger group of people, please send us a request.
Hygiene Measures
Our vehicles are thoroughly sanitized before the start of each tour. All our restaurant partners follow hygiene protocols. All museums and sites we will visit during the tour fully comply with the hygiene standards.
Physical Demands
This tour involves a lot of walking. If you have mobility issues or concerns, please check with us ahead of booking to determine if this trip is right for you.
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not allowed inside our vehicles, the archaeological sites, museums, and restaurants we visit.
Payment Methods
We offer three payment methods: online payments, payment links, and bank transfers. If you wish to make an online payment please note that we accept VISA, MASTERCARD, and MAESTRO cards. If you make a bank transfer you can submit the payment receipt from your bank on your dashboard page and wait for the verification process. Your booking will be automatically canceled if the payment is not processed within 7 days.
After communicating with PICTOURS OF GREECE, a tailor-made payment plan (number of installments, due dates, etc.) can be arranged.
For more information about payments, deadlines, and cancellation fees please see our Terms & Conditions.
Cancellation Policy
If you need to cancel or modify your booking (departure date, passenger name, etc.), a fee may apply unless the request is made at least 60 days before departure. All requests must be submitted in writing.
Cancellation Fees (as a percentage of the amount paid):
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More than 60 days before departure: 0%
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59–50 days before departure: 20%
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49–40 days before departure: 40%
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39–30 days before departure: 60%
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29–20 days before departure: 80%
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Less than 19 days or no-show: 100%