Explore ancient Greece with a 10-hour tour to Delphi and Thermopylae. Discover history, mythology, and breathtaking landscapes. Book your adventure today.
Explore ancient Greece with a 10-hour tour to Delphi and Thermopylae. Discover history, mythology, and breathtaking landscapes. Book your adventure today.
- Delphi Archaeological Museum - The Delphi Archaeological Museum stands as one of Greece’s most significant cultural sites, highlighting the rich history of the Delphic sanctuary, which housed the famous ancient Greek oracle. This remarkable museum presents an impressive array of artifacts, including architectural sculptures, statues, and votive…
- Delphi Archaeological Museum - The Delphi Archaeological Museum stands as one of Greece’s most significant cultural sites, highlighting the rich history of the Delphic sanctuary, which housed the famous ancient Greek oracle. This remarkable museum presents an impressive array of artifacts, including architectural sculptures, statues, and votive offerings, showcasing the sanctuary’s religious, political, and artistic importance from the 8th century BC to Late Antiquity.
Housed in a contemporary, two-story structure, the museum features 14 exhibition rooms with engaging displays, as well as state-of-the-art conservation labs for pottery, metalwork, and mosaics. Visitors can also enjoy its newly updated lobby, a welcoming cafeteria, and a gift shop offering unique souvenirs. Whether a history enthusiast or a curious traveler, this museum is an essential visit that perfectly complements the exploration of the ancient site of Delphi.
- Battlefield of Thermopylae - The Battlefield of Thermopylae, famously referred to as the “Hot Gates,” is a historic site that played a crucial role in ancient Greek history. It is the location of the legendary battle of 480 BC, where King Leonidas and his 300 Spartans joined Greek forces to defend against the Persians. Today, visitors can explore this iconic site and delve into the story of bravery and sacrifice.
Embark on a walking tour through the beautiful surrounding landscape, including the lush, green slopes of Mount Kallidromo, which rises majestically behind the museum. Nearby, on the hill of Kolonos, stands the famous epigram by the ancient poet Simonides, honoring the fallen heroes of the battle. Perfect for history buffs and nature enthusiasts, this site offers a unique combination of cultural significance and stunning scenery.
- Leonidas Monument - The Leonidas Monument at Thermopylae commemorates the Spartan king’s valiant stand with his 300 warriors against the Persian army.
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- On-board WiFi
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- On-board WiFi
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Alcoholic Beverages
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Alcoholic Beverages
Embark on a journey to the core of ancient Greece with Odyssia Travel on our remarkable tours to Delphi and Thermopylae! At Delphi, discover the sacred Temple of Apollo, where the renowned Oracle once influenced the destinies of kings. Stroll along the Sacred Way, passing by ancient monuments and statues, and explore the well-preserved Theater and…
Embark on a journey to the core of ancient Greece with Odyssia Travel on our remarkable tours to Delphi and Thermopylae! At Delphi, discover the sacred Temple of Apollo, where the renowned Oracle once influenced the destinies of kings. Stroll along the Sacred Way, passing by ancient monuments and statues, and explore the well-preserved Theater and Stadium, the venues of the Pythian Games. After absorbing the spiritual ambiance and breathtaking views, savor a traditional Greek lunch at Omphalos, a local eatery offering genuine dishes in a picturesque setting, allowing for reflection on the grandeur of this historic site. Next, travel to Thermopylae, where King Leonidas and his 300 Spartans made their legendary stand against the Persian Empire. Visit the Monument of Leonidas and learn about their courage that altered history. Surrounded by stunning landscapes, this site provides a profound connection to Greece’s military heritage.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.