Thermopylae and Delphi Full Day Private Tour

Name: Thermopylae and Delphi Full Day Private Tour
Brand: City Balloon Tours
SKU: 953726
Price: 406.15 EUR
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| Athens, Greece

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9 to 10 hours (approx.)

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Offered in: English

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Overview

Delphi is famous as the ancient sanctuary that grew rich as the seat of Pythia, the oracle consulted about important decisions throughout the ancient classical world. Moreover, the Greeks considered Delphi the navel (or centre) of the world, as represented by the stone monument known as the Omphalos of Delphi.
During this full day tour to Delphi, Athens Taxi Travel will get you to the Temple of Apollo, the Delphi Museum, the navel of Earth in Delphi & the Delphi Oracle.Our tour will pass from Arachova a mountain town famous for its black wine, its “brusque”, the colorful textiles, carpets and rugs, handicrafts and woodcut creations. When you will arrive in Delphi you will visit the Temple of Apollo, The Athenian treasury, The Theater, and also the Stadium. The tour continues with a visit to the Museum where rare findings of the Archaic & Classic periods are displayed.
- The bronze Charioteer
- The pediments from the temple of Apollo
- The “naval of the earth”
- The winged Sphinx

What's Included

Bottled water
Private transportation
WiFi on board
Professional drivers with deep knowledge of history (not licensed to accompany you in any site)
Air-conditioned vehicle

Gratuities
Food and drinks
Delphi & Delphi Archaeological Museum (can be purchased on-site)
Thermopylae Museum (can be purchased on-site)
Licensed tour guide (upon request and depending on availability)

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Thermopylae

Thermopylae, a legendary pass nestled between steep mountains and the sea, holds a storied place in Greek history. Renowned for the epic Battle of Thermopylae in 480 BC, where King Leonidas and his Spartan warriors famously defended Greece against the Persian invasion, the site evokes a sense of valor and courage. Today, visitors can explore the battlefield, stand at the monument dedicated to the fallen, and immerse themselves in the tales of ancient heroism. With its dramatic landscapes and rich historical significance, Thermopylae offers a captivating glimpse into Greece's legendary past.

40 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Thermopylae Museum

The Thermopylae Museum stands as a testament to the legendary Battle of Thermopylae, offering visitors a captivating journey through ancient history. Located near the historic battlefield, the museum houses a fascinating collection of artifacts, exhibits, and multimedia displays that bring the epic clash between the Spartan and Persian forces to life. From ancient weapons and armor to detailed maps and interactive presentations, the museum provides invaluable insights into the bravery and sacrifice of those who fought in this pivotal moment of Greek history. Immerse yourself in the stories of heroism and valor as you explore the exhibits, gaining a deeper understanding of the enduring legacy of Thermopylae.